07 Aug 2002

Foreign Missions Office of the PCANZ
Presbyterian Church Archives of Aotearoa New Zealand, New Zealand
Supplied note: "The 'Foreign Missions Office' is an on line resource of condensed historical information giving an overview of the Foreign Mission manuscript collection and Mission activities of the New Zealand Presbyterian Church in the Pacific region from 1867. We invite usage of this site, the original material and our vast resource of Missions related material by private individuals, students and anyone with an interest in studying the history of our Missions and of the Missionaries themselves. Our Mission Archives are a unique primary resource for those who wish to study various historical and religious aspects of Mission activity in foreign countries including a wide range of secular, political, ethnographic and racial related issues. (The URL has changed from the last submission [May 2001 - ed.] and the site has been expanded.) - yw."
Site content: INFORMATION PAGES (The Mission Organization, An Overview of the Material, The Importance of this Material, Arrangement of the Material, Researching the Original Material); SUBJECT CATEGORIES (Synod of Otago & Southland Mission Committee Papers 1867-1901, Northern Presbyterian Church Missions Committee Papers 1888-1901, Foreign Missions Committee Papers 1901-1935, Missions Committee Papers 1936-1948, Overseas Missions Committee Papers 1949-1975, Canton Villages & South China Mission Papers, Kwantung Synod Papers, Madras Indian Mission Papers, Punjab Indian Mission Papers, Kwantung Synod Papers, New Hebrides Mission Papers, NZ Chinese Mission Papers); MISSION HISTORIES (Canton Villages & South China Mission History, Madras Indian Mission History, Punjab Indian Mission History, New Hebrides Mission History, NZ Chinese Mission History); MISSION PHOTOS (Madras Indian Mission photos, NZ Chinese Mission photos, Canton Villages Mission photos, Punjab Indian Mission photos, New Hebrides Mission photos, Ts'ung Fa Hills Itineration Tour [China], A Trip to Paonta [India]); MISSION SOUND ARCHIVES [excerpts from historic Missionary addresses recorded in 1939]; MISSIONARY MANUSCRIPT PAPERS [from New Hebrides] (Rev Peter Milne Papers , Mrs Mary Jane Milne Papers, Rev William V Milne Papers, Rev Charles Murray Papers). IN MEMORIAM [short biographical tributes with photos: Dr Joseph Ings M.B.,Ch.B.(Edin) 18??-1906), Dr Owen L. Eaton M.B.,Ch.B. (1909-1939), Dr Alfred. T. Howie M.B.,Ch.B. (1902-1936), Mrs Flora Murray (18??-1886), Mrs Agnes Watt (1846-1894), Rev William V Milne (1877-1937), Rev Thomas Smaill (1857-1902), Dr Robert Lamb MB.,Ch.M. (1862-1907) - ed.]; SEARCH.
URL http://www.archives.presbyterian.org.nz/missions/index.htm
Internet Archive (web.archive.org) [not archived at the time of this note]
Link reported by: Yvonne Wilkie (archive@clear.net.nz)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Documents
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Essential
* External links to the resource [over 3,000 - under 3,000 - under 1,000 - under 300 - under 100 - under 30]: under 30