World Council of Churches
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Giuffrida, Matthew R.
File
Identifier: RG-1516
Scope and Contents
These records chronicle the life’s works of early Italian immigrates and their work with as missionaries to Italian immigrants, but mostly the records record the life’s work of the offspring of these immigrants, namely Matthew Roland Giuffrida, 1908-2002. The collection encompasses his works in the early beginnings of the American Baptist Churches’ efforts at ministry to immigrants and refugees from around the world. These records reflect a remarkable work on behalf of a layman who took...
Dates:
1910-2002
Found in:
American Baptist Historical Society
Nelson, Reuben Emmanuel Papers
File
Identifier: RG-1061
Abstract
The papers of Reuben E. Nelson include sermons, speeches, journals, and correspondence from Nelson's time as a Baptist preacher and administrator. He was heavily involved in the American Baptist Convention through his work as a pastor, General Secretary, and eventually Executive Secretary.
Dates:
1924-1959
Found in:
American Baptist Historical Society
Tiller, Olive Papers
File
Identifier: RG-1381
Dates:
1945-1984
Found in:
American Baptist Historical Society
Younger, George Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG-1500
Abstract
The papers of George Younger span the years of his ministry career to his death, 1951 to 2001. Younger was heavily involved in American Baptist churches and American Baptist denominational life, having served as a local pastor and denominational leader. Additionally, he was involved in organizations such as the American Baptist Home Mission Society, the American Baptist Historical Society, the Urban Training Center for Christian Mission (Chicago), the Metropolitan Urban Service Training...
Dates:
1951-2001
Found in:
American Baptist Historical Society