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 Collection
Identifier: MC 655

Abstract: The records of the American Council of Voluntary Agencies for Foreign Service (ACVAFS) consist of board of directors' minutes and memoranda, 1944-1984, together with administrative files; executive committee minutes and memoranda, 1943-1981; the board's membership and finance committee records; position papers and testimony, 1942-1983; a mimeograph chrono file, 1944-1977; publications; correspondence files relating to member agencies, non-member agencies and individuals; files concerning...
 Collection
Identifier: MC 1468

Abstract: The Reba Snapp Ryder Missionary Collection details the lives and services of Reba Snapp Ryder and her husband, Stephen Ryder, as missionaries in Japan in the early 20th century. It primarily contains correspondence dating between 1911 and 1932 between Reba Snapp Ryder and her parents, as well as a handful between Stephen Ryder and his parents-in-law, and their daughter, Elizabeth Ryder, to her grandmother. Additional materials include photographs, postcards, a diary, paper currency, a fabric...