Language Missions Collection, 1950-1989.

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Language Missions Collection, 1950-1989.

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The collection includes articles, bulletins, correspondence, pamphlets, pictures, and subject files. There are three series arranged chronologically based on the tenure of each director: Loyd Corder (1950-1965), Gerald B. Palmer (1966-1970), and Oscar I. Romo (1971-1989). The majority of the correspondence is part of the Loyd Corder series and includes Baptist leaders such as: Noble Y. Beall, S. F. Dowis, Joshua Grijalva, and Albert McClellan. Records from Gerald B. Palmer include writings about language missions and broader mission programs. In the Oscar I. Romo series, there are many histories about mission efforts among American ethnic groups.

16 linear ft.

Southern Baptist Historical Library & Archives

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Southern Baptist Historical Library & Archives

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McClellan, Albert Alfred, 1912-2004.

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Southern Baptist Convention. Home Mission Board

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The Home Mission Board began work in Cuba in 1886. Work in the country expanded for about a decade, but by the end of the Spanish-American War in 1898, nearly all mission activity had been demoralized. At the close of the war, the Board entered an agreement with the American Baptist Home Mission Society under which the eastern half of Cuba was transferred to the Society and the SBC's Home Mission Board retained the western half. Southern Baptist work in Western Cuba flourished through the 1950s....

Romo, Oscar I.

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Grijalva, Joshua

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Dowis, S. F. (Solomon Franklin), 1891-1967

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Southern Baptist Convention. Home Mission Board. Language Missions Division.

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Beall, Noble Y.

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Corder, Loyd, 1916-

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Palmer, Gerald B.

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