Vass Family papers, circa 1860s-1999.

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Vass Family papers, circa 1860s-1999.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/780432052

Collection includes correspondence, subject files, photographic prints, glass and film negatives, lantern slides, sermon notes, clippings, sound recordings, and other materials.

8.00 cubic feet (34 boxes and 1 oversize folder).

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Presbyterian Historical Society, PHS

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SNAC Resource ID: 8209883

Presbyterian Historical Society, PHS

Related Entities

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American Presbyterian Congo Mission

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Vass, Winifred Kellersberger, 1917-2010.

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Vass, L. C. (Lachlan Cumming), 1831-1896

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Christian Association of the Stonewall Brigade.

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Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Executive Committee of Foreign Missions

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Vass, Lachlan Cumming, 1872-1962

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Samuel N. Lapsley II (Ship)

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Samuel N. Lapsley I (Ship)

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Vass, Lachlan C., 1915-2010.

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Vass family.

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Three generations of the Vass family served the Presbyterian Church, both in the United States and in the Congo, during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Lachlan Cumming Vass I (1831-1896) ministered in the U.S. South between 1860 and 1896. His son and grandson, Lachlan Cumming Vass II (1872-1962) and Lachlan Cumming Vass III (1915-2010), both served as missionaries to the Congo for the Presbyterian Church in the U.S. from 1898 to 1910 and from 1940 to 1970, respec...