Librarian
Missionary Records
To search broadly in the CAT or other library catalogs use the Library of Congress Subject Heading,
Missions, American
Organizational Records
Search for organizations as authors to find records.
- American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions
- American Missionary Association
- Presbyterian Church in the United States
Missionary Magazines
Use the subject heading "missions periodicals" and limit by publication date to find magazines published before 1900. A few examples;
- Baptist Missionary Magazine
- Missionary Herald
- Woman's Missionary Friend
- Encyclopedia of Missions: Descriptive, Historical, Biographical, Statistical (1904)Describes missionary activity in various countries. Can be useful for identifying key missionary groups.