Cornell University School for Missionaries Records, 1933-1964.
Collection Number: 21-34-1476
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Cornell University School for Missionaries Records, 1933-1964.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
21-34-1476
Abstract:
Includes correspondence and memoranda; letters of inquiry about the school; registration
lists; completed student registration and information blanks; pamphlets; letters from
past students; information about the Iowa School for Missionaries; newsletters, GREEN
PASTURES DAILY; student directories; "Thumb-Nail Sketch Books" of student biographies;
class schedules; and issues of AGRICULTURAL MISSION NOTES, a quarterly.
Creator:
Cornell University. School for Missionaries
Quanitities:
1.5 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
The Cornell School for Missionaries annually offered four weeks of courses to missionaries
on furlough who wished a better understanding of the principles of agriculture, nutrition
and health, rural education, and sociology.
Includes correspondence and memoranda; letters of inquiry about the school; registration
lists; completed student registration and information blanks; pamphlets; letters from
past students; information about the Iowa School for Missionaries; newsletters, GREEN
PASTURES DAILY; student directories; "Thumb-Nail Sketch Books" of student biographies;
class schedules; and issues of AGRICULTURAL MISSION NOTES, a quarterly.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Cornell University School for Missionaries records, #21-34-1476. Division of Rare
and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Names:
Cornell University
Subjects:
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs.
CONTAINER LIST
|
Container
|
Description
|
Date
|
|
| Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Missionary School Policy
|
1933-1942 |
| Box 1 | Folder 2 |
Missionary School, Progress and Enrollment
|
1933-1942 |
| Box 1 | Folder 3 |
Letters of Past Students
|
1933-1943 |
| Box 1 | Folder 4 |
S.H. Leger
|
1945 |
| Box 1 | Folder 5 |
The Iowa School for Missionaries
|
|
| Box 1 | Folder 6 |
The 1936 School, The 1937 School, The 1938 School
|
1936-1938 |
| Box 2 | Folder 1 |
The 1939 School
|
1939 |
| Box 2 | Folder 2 |
The 1940 School
|
1940 |
| Box 2 | Folder 3 |
The 1941 School
|
1941 |
| Box 3 | Folder 1 |
Missionary School announcement
|
1942 |
| Box 3 | Folder 2 |
The 1942 School
|
1942 |
| Box 3 | Folder 3 |
Suggestions of 1942 School
|
1942 |
| Box 3 | Folder 4 |
Missionary School (cancelled) suggestions, letters, etc.
|
1943 |
| Box 3 | Folder 5 |
Missionary School
|
1944 |
| Box 3 | Folder 6 |
Missionary School
|
1945 |
| Box 3 | Folder 7 |
Missionary Short Course in Relief and Rehabilitation
|
September 17-October 26, 1945 |
| Box 4 | Folder 1 |
16th Annual Cornell School for Missionaries
|
January 7-February 1, 1946 |
| Box 4 | Folder 2 |
17th Annual Cornell School for Missionaries
|
January 6-31, 1947 |
| Box 4 | Folder 3 |
18th Annual one-month short course for Missionaries
|
January 5-30, 1948 |
| Box 4 | Folder 4 |
19th Annual one-month course for Missionaries
|
January 4-28, 1949 |
| Box 4 | Folder 5 |
20th Annual one-month course for Missionaries
|
January 3-27, 1950 |
| Box 4 | Folder 6 |
21st Annual short course for Missionaries
|
January 2-26, 1951 |
| Box 4 | Folder 7 |
22nd Annual School for Missionaries
|
January 7-February 1, 1952 |
| Box 4 | Folder 8 |
23rd Annual Cornell School for Missionaries
|
January 6-30, 1953 |
| Box 4 | Folder 9 |
24th Annual Cornell School for Missionaries
|
January 5-29, 1954 |
| Box 5 | Folder 1 |
25th Annual Short Course for Missionaries
|
January 4-28, 1955 |
| Box 5 | Folder 2 |
26th Annual One-Month course for Missionaries
|
January 3-27, 1956 |
| Box 5 | Folder 3 |
27th Annual short course for Missionaries
|
January 8-February 1, 1957 |
| Box 5 | Folder 4 |
28th Annual Cornell School for Missionaries
|
January 14-31, 1958 |
| Box 5 | Folder 5 |
29th Annual Cornell School for Missionaries
|
February 10-27, 1959 |
| Box 5 | Folder 6 |
30th Annual Cornell School for Missionaries
|
February 9-26, 1960 |
| Box 5 | Folder 7 |
Survey
|
1964 |
| Box 5 | Folder 8 |
Letters Re: address
|
|