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Grinding Slow in India: Nipani, 1910-1926 [includes: Melanie A. Updegraff, "Some of my Hindu Friends in Nipani Town"]
written by David Benjamin Updegraff, 1878-1953 and Melanie Updegraff, 1886-1973, in Ann Taylor Allen Personal Collection, of Private Collection (Mysore, Karnataka: Wesleyan Mission Press, 1927), 26 page(s)
All missionaries were required to write letters to the Board of Foreign Missions, reporting on their activities. These letters were designed partly to raise funds for the mission, so they emphasized achievements.
Sample
written by David Benjamin Updegraff, 1878-1953 and Melanie Updegraff, 1886-1973, in Ann Taylor Allen Personal Collection, of Private Collection (Mysore, Karnataka: Wesleyan Mission Press, 1927), 26 page(s)
Description
All missionaries were required to write letters to the Board of Foreign Missions, reporting on their activities. These letters were designed partly to raise funds for the mission, so they emphasized achievements.
Collection
Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Author / Creator
David Benjamin Updegraff, 1878-1953, Melanie Updegraff, 1886-1973
Date Published / Released
1927
Publisher
Wesleyan Mission Press
Topic / Theme
Women, Colonization, Empire, and Post Coloniality, Women and Religion, Women and Education, Colonization and Empire, Women Missionaries, Women as Teachers, Indians (Asian), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Quarter Century of of Progress: 1910-1935, Western India, Nipani
written by David Benjamin Updegraff, 1878-1953 and Melanie Updegraff, 1886-1973, in Ann Taylor Allen Personal Collection, of Private Collection (Mysore, Karnataka: Wesley Press and Publishing House, 1935, originally published 1935), 28 page(s)
A brochure on the Nipani mission that describes its progress since its founding and its plans for the future. These brochures were designed to raise funds from home churches.
Sample
written by David Benjamin Updegraff, 1878-1953 and Melanie Updegraff, 1886-1973, in Ann Taylor Allen Personal Collection, of Private Collection (Mysore, Karnataka: Wesley Press and Publishing House, 1935, originally published 1935), 28 page(s)
Description
A brochure on the Nipani mission that describes its progress since its founding and its plans for the future. These brochures were designed to raise funds from home churches.
Collection
Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Author / Creator
David Benjamin Updegraff, 1878-1953, Melanie Updegraff, 1886-1973
Date Published / Released
1935
Publisher
Wesley Press and Publishing House
Topic / Theme
Women, Colonization, Empire, and Post Coloniality, Women and Religion, Women and Education, Colonization and Empire, Women Missionaries, Women as Teachers, Indians (Asian), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright @ 1935 by Wesley Press and Publishing House
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