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John Sawin fonds
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- Source of title proper: Title based on contents of the fonds.
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77 cm of textual records. -- 33 cm of photo albums.
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Scope and content
The fonds consists of materials collected by John Sawin on the Life of A. B. Simpson and his Alliance contemporaries, the early history of the C&MA, and the history of Alliance missions, especially of the Alliance mission to Vietnam. The material includes manuscripts, photocopied letters, magazine clippings, a map, and transcripts of interviews.
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Physical condition
Photo albums contain clippings and prayer cards.
Immediate source of acquisition
Arrangement
The fonds has been maintained in its original order and is arranged according to the following series (and sub-series): A. B. Simpson, Christian and Missionary Alliance, Leaders of the C&MA, C&MA Missions (including the sub-series "Vietnam," "Indo-China," and "Kansu-Tibetan Border"), C&MA Missionaries (including the sub-series "General" and "Clipping and Prayer Card Files") and Miscellaneous.
Language of material
- The material is in English.
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There are no restrictions on access.
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An inventory to the records is available.
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Further accruals are not expected.
General note
Record No. 2003-09<br><br>
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- Sawin, John (Subject)