World Missionary Conference: outgoing letters, 1908-03 - 1927-11
Scope and Contents
Copies of letters written by J.H. Ritson in relation to the conference and its follow-up. There are letters to Rev. James Buchanan, Edinburgh; J.H. Oldham, Kenneth Maclennan, and Miss G.A. Gollock (all Edinburgh); and to others in India, China, U.S.A. etc. The main subjects covered are preparations, nominations, agendas etc., for the conference; the continutation committee, the Christian Literature Committee of the Continutation Committee and certain ad hoc conferences, the Jewish Literature Committee and ad hoc conferences, and the International Review of Missions. There are also references to the War and Missions Committee, Standing Committee, Nominations Committee, and Survey and Programme Committees.
Dates
- Creation: 1908-03 - 1927-11
Conditions Governing Access
Material less than 50 years old is not available to the public.
Biographical / Historical
Held in Edinburgh, 1910.
Extent
3 volume(s)
Other Finding Aids
The volumes are described in detail in the handlist.
Originator(s)
Ritson, J.H.
Finding aid date
2002-03-27 14:40:28+00:00
Repository Details
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