Papers, 1897-1970.

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Papers, 1897-1970.

Chiefly diaries (1897-1934) of Karl E. Anderson, Methodist missionary, recording daily experiences and religious observations, reflecting the years spent in Bangalore, Kolar, Bidar, and elsewhere in India with his wife, Emma Jennie (Wardle) Anderson from 1903-1909 and again from 1913 until their retirement in 1932; sermons and writings, generally in outline form; notes; biographical materials; correspondence to the Dubuque District regarding family and mission activity; list of Cornell College (where the Andersons attended) missionary alumni; church history (1970) written by Helen Rieger Emmerson on the Methodist church in Lisbon, Iowa, covering the time when Anderson served that church; memorial tribute to Emma Anderson by Bishop J. Waskom Pickett; and letter from Dorothea Anderson regarding funds raised for an Anderson memorial dispensary in India.

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Anderson, Karl E., 1867-1946

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Methodist Episcopal Church

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The Methodist Episcopal Church was organized in the U.S. in 1784. The first general conference was held in 1792 and the constitution was adopted in 1900. In 1939 the Methodist Episcopal Church and the Methodist Protestant Church united to form the Methodist Church (U.S.). From the description of Methodist Episcopal Church records, 1791-1945. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122455885 From the guide to the Methodist Episcopal Church records, 1791-1945, (The New ...

Gibson family

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Pickett, J. Waskom (Jarrell Waskom), 1890-1981

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Anderson, Dorothea

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Methodist Episcopal Church. Iowa Conference. Dubuque District

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Anderson, Emma Jennie Wardle, 1878-1963

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Methodist Episcopal Church. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society

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Methodist Episcopal Church. Board of foreign missions

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Founded in 1784. In 1845, Methodist Episcopal Church, South separated from main body. In 1939, the Methodist Episcopal Church, Methodist Episcopal Church, South, and Methodist Protestant Church merged to form the Methodist Church (United States). From the description of Records of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Board of Foreign Missions, 1875-1950 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152460 ...

Emmerson, Helen Rieger

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Cornell College (Mount Vernon, Iowa)

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Anderson family.

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Methodist Episcopal Church missionaries in India; originally from Iowa. From the description of Papers, 1897-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70953759 ...

Oldham, William Fitzjames, 1854-1937

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