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Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

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The Burke Library is one of the largest theological libraries in North America, with holdings of over 700,000 items, including extensive special collections. The mission of the Burke Library is to identify, acquire, organize, provide access to, interpret, and preserve for the future information in the field of theology and contextually related areas of study.

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Ecumenical world conferences photographs, 1910-1954

2 boxes
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Includes photographs of Edinburgh, 1910; Stockholm, 1925; Lausanne, 1927; Oxford, 1937; Utrecht to Amsterdam; Amsterdam, 1948; Lund, 1952; youth conference at Kottayam, India, 1952; Evanston, 1954; and Union Theological Seminary and the ecumenical movement.

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Korean independence outbreak collection, 1919

0.25 linear feet
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The collection consists of mimeographed reports of the outbreak, organized into a ten-part series, and a pamphlet containing black and white photos.

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Burke Library collection of missionary photograph albums, circa 1900 -- 1965

0.25 linear feet
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This is an artificial collection that contains two albums: an African Missionary photograph album, dating from approximately 1900-1910, and including 60 photographs chiefly depicting missionary activities in Sub-Saharan Africa; and a Mennonite African missionary photograph album, dating from approximately 1955-1965, and including approximately 350 photographs chiefly depicting missionary activities in Zimbabwe, Zambia, South Africa, and other unidentified locations likely in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Christian evangelistic and religious education posters and Christian scrolls and Bible verses, 1930-1949

8 boxes
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Posters and scrolls produced as visual aids to education and proselytization by Protestant missionaries working in China. Most scrolls include Chinese text and use images specifically designed for the Chinese mission field.
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