Papers of Elwood Davis, 1882-1961.

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Papers of Elwood Davis, 1882-1961.

Diaries, photographs, and miscellaneous materials about Davis and his medical work in Kenya for the Africa Inland Mission (AIM).

2 boxes (1 cubic feet)320 Photographs.

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Stauffacher, Florence

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Stauffacher, John, 1936-....

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Missionary; born John W. Stauffacher in 1878; attended Northwestern College in Naperville, Ill. (1896-1900), where he met Florence P. Minch, whom he married in 1906; leader of the Volunteer Band at Northwestern Coolege; served as missionary with Africa Inland Mission in Kenya and the Belgian Congo, 1903-1940; served as AIM treasurer (1904-1906), Corresponding Secretary (1906-1912), the Field Director for East Kenya (1912-1916), and Deputy General Director (1921-1923); retired in 1940 to open a g...

Paul, Austin, 1898-

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Rift Valley Academy (Kijabe, Kenya)

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Westervelt, Theodore.

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Davis, Elwood Craig, 1896-1985

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Physician, missionary; born Elwood Linnell Davis July 11, 1879, the son of a Presbyterian minister; graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Rutgers College (1902) and from Hahnemann Medical College in Philadelphia (1906); married Bernice C. Conger, a nurse, in 1910 and sailed almost immediately for Kenya; was in charge of Africa Inland Mission's Theodora Hospital in Kijabe among the Kikuyu Tribe; served twice as Kenya Field Director (1931-33 and 1946-49); retired to the AIM retirement center in Clermont, ...