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Women in missionary work.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings DO NOT USE

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

First Baptist Church of Ithaca records

 Collection — Box 29: [Barcode: 31924065317574]
Identifier: 2004
Abstract

Materials from the Board of Trustees, boards of deacons and deaconesses, and church meetings; lists of members, baptisms, and funerals; records of women's and youth organizations; Sunday School materials; letters from donors to the church building fund. Tape recordings of services; plans for remodelling the church; records of the Danby Baptist Church and the First Baptist Church of Christ of Ithaca.

Dates: 1811-2005.

Seneca Baptist Association records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2177
Scope and content

Includes four volumes of minutes of annual meetings, 1839-1957; programs and miscellaneous minutes, 1822-1963; treasurer's reports, bank statements, and receipts, 1925-1970; secretary's records and correspondence, 1958-1969; and materials pertaining to the Women's Missionary Organization of the Seneca Baptist Association, 1942-1953.

Dates: 1822-1970.

Shelton family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064923802]
Identifier: 808
Scope and content Collection consists largely of letters between members of the interrelated Tappan, Brewster, Tomlinson, and Shelton families, and emphasizes religious, missionary, and educational experiences. Included are a letter (1821) from a female teacher at the Brainard Cherokee Mission School; letters (1827) from Anne Tappan at Catharine Beecher's School in Hartford, Connecticut; letters (1834) from Lucy Tappan, a teacher at a religious academy in Detroit, concerning local conditions, Miss Beecher,...
Dates: 1783-1934.

St. Pauls United Methodist Church records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2368
Abstract Included are membership and probation records, records of marriages and baptisms; minutes, treasurers' reports, and various business and legal papers of the Official Board; stewards' minutes and accounts and other financial records; trustees' minutes; correspondence, treasurer's reports, and memoranda; accounts of the Sabbath School Society and later Sunday School records; constitution of the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor and its membership records; minutes of the Ladies...
Dates: 1821-2009.