Guide to the Business Women's Council Missionary Committee Scrapbook

Descriptive Summary

Title

Business Women's Council Missionary Committee Scrapbook

Inclusive Dates

1924-1927

Call Number

RG 247

Creator(s)

Business Women's Council (U.S.). Missionary Committee

Quantity

0.25 cubic feet

Restrictions on Access

Open for research.

Repository

Presbyterian Historical Society, 425 Lombard Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147-1516 USA

Biographical Note / Administrative History

Biographical Note

The Missionary Committee of the Business Women's Council was presumably an interdenominational group of women who raised and donated funds to various Christian mission efforts the world over. Little else is known of the group except that some of the former members appeared to have become missionaries themselves.

Collection Overview

The collection consist of a scrapbook which contains correspondence, pamphlets, newsclippings and miscellany that document their involvement with various mission organizations. Included are the PCUSA's Board of Foreign Missions, the China Inland Mission, the Africa Inland Mission and the American Bible Society. The correspondence also contains letters from missionaries.

Organization and Arrangement

SERIES I: SCRAPBOOK, 1924-1927

Administrative Information

Processing Information

Collection processed and finding aid prepared: 1989
Kristin L. Gleeson, Associate Archivist

Catalog Headings

The following headings have been used to index the description of this collection in the society’s electronic catalog.

Corporate Subject

Business Women's Council (U.S.). Missionary Committee.

Topical Subject

Women--Societies and clubs.

Genre-form

Scrapbook

Collection Inventory

Box	Folder	Description

1	1	Finding Aid to Record Group 247

		SERIES I: SCRAPBOOK, 1924-1927

1	2	Scrapbook, 1924-1927

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Guide to the Business Women's Council Missionary Committee Scrapbook

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