J. Christy Wilson papers , 1952-1971

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Wilson, J. Christy, 1891-
Title
J. Christy Wilson papers
Dates
1952-1971 (inclusive)
Quantity
1.25 linear feet, (1 container)
Collection Number
Coll 161
Summary
J. Christy Wilson (d. 1973) was a Christian missionary, circa 1951-1966. The collection includes Round Robin letters, minutes of the United Presbyterian Church Korean Mission and the General Assembly Department of Cooperative Work, a collection of periodicals including Bible Society News, Korea Bible Magazine, and Korean pamphlets, additionally a sound recording of the voice of Dr. Samuel M. Zwemer.
Repository
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu
Access Restrictions

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Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Historical NoteReturn to Top

J. Christy Wilson was a Presbyterian chaplain to the international community in Afghanistan, circa 1951-1966, who died in l973.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection includes Round Robin letters, minutes of the United Presbyterian Church Korean Mission and the General Assembly Department of Cooperative Work, a collection of periodicals including Bible Society News, Korea Bible Magazine, and Korean pamphlets, additionally a sound recording of the voice of Dr. Samuel M. Zwemer.

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Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Missionaries--Afghanistan
  • Missions--Afghanistan
  • Presbyterian Church--Missions--Afghanistan

Personal Names

  • Swemer, Samuel Marinus, 1867-1952

Form or Genre Terms

  • Sound recordings