Collection, 1908-1945.

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Collection, 1908-1945.

The collection consists of six folders of materials related to Adams' work in Tengchow China. The collection includes subject files about the China Inland Mission, leprosy, and Manchuria. The collection also contains correspondence to and from Adams to the Foreign Mission Board, China Inland Mission, International Christian Leprosy Mission, and the Baptist mission in Shantung, China, and Adams' family. Prominent individuals included in the correspondence include Harold C. Etter, W. H. Faust, Robert Hall Glover, J. F. Love, Charles E. Maddry, Ivan Neprash, M. T. Rankin, and R. J. Willingham. The correspondence describe the salvation experiences of Chinese persons to whom Adams preached and ministered, medicine and public health in China, and appeals for financial support from the Board.

1.5 linear ft.

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Southern Baptist Convention. Foreign Mission Board

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The Foreign Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention, now the International Mission Board, was founded in 1845 as the mission sending agency for foreign missions. In the 1940's the Board began to produce audio programs and make recordings of events, services, and interviews, related to the work of the Board. From the description of Audio collection, 1949-1988. (Hudson Valley Community College). WorldCat record id: 439018494 The Foreign Mission Board was established i...

Glover, Robert Hall, 1871-1947

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Neprash, Ivan V.

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Willingham, R. J. (Robert Josiah), 1854-1914.

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Rankin, Milledge Theron, 1894-1953

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Southern Baptist missionary and Executive secretary of the Foreign Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. From the description of Collection, 1935-1952. (Hudson Valley Community College). WorldCat record id: 51918752 ...

Adams, Wayne Womack, 1877-1951.

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Southern Baptist missionary to Tengchow, China, in the Shantung Province. He served along with his wife in Tengchow from 1908 until his retirement from the Foreign Mission Board in 1943. As part of his work in China, Adams directed a school for boys for one year and served as president of the North China Mission. He worked alongside Lottie Moon in Tengchow and carefully selected Scriptures for printing in Chinese to be distributed in preaching. From the description of Collection, 190...

Maddry, Charles Edward, 1876-1962

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Maddry of Chapel Hill, N.C., was a Baptist minister and executive secretary of the Foreign Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention, 1933-1945. From the description of Charles Edward Maddry papers, 1903-1960 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 24931168 Charles Edward Maddry was born in Chapel Hill in 1876, the son of W.A. and Julia R. Sugg Maddry, and grew up in Hillsborough, North Carolina. He married Emma Parker (1881-1973) of Hillsborough in 1909. ...