Gipson, Tracy Greer and Marjorie Papers
Scope and Content
This collection documents the missionary related activities of Tracy Greer and Marjorie Gipson in South India from the mid-1940s through retirement in September 1982. Additional materials pertain to involvement in the creation of the Banjara Development Trust including annual and monthly reports through the year 2003. Other topics covered include commissions from the American Baptist Foreign Mission Service (ABFMS) Commissioning Service Program and correspondence regarding the Missionary retirement program. Transparencies with commentary on the Banjara Mission included 34 images depicting life, religious and missionary activities in South India.
An item level inventory of this collection is available from the repository.
Dates
- Creation: 1946-2018
Creator
- Gipson, Tracy Greer, Rev. (Correspondent, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research. Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and copyright holder. Staff may refuse copying of fragile or at-risk materials.
Materials may be accessed by request at the American Baptist Historical Society. For more information on accessing collections or obtaining copies, visit http://abhsarchives.org.
Extent
.5 Linear Feet (0.5 Linear Feet (1 Box, 9 Folders)) : Includes photographs, newspaper clippings and transparencies ; primarily letter-sized with folder containing the Banjara Development Trust in A4 (Legal) paper size
Language of Materials
Multiple languages
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Robert Gipson, 2013, 2019.
Subject
- Gipson, Marjorie (Marjorie Lynch) (Recipient, Person)
- American Baptist Board of International Ministries (Organization)
- American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A. Ministers and Missionaries Benefit Board (Organization)
- American Baptist Foreign Mission Society (Organization)
- Andhra Christian Theological College (Organization)
- Intiya Vētākamac Caṅkam (Bible Society of India) (Organization)
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
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