Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions
Other forms of name
Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 137784427
Wikidata: Q50304575
Library of congress: n 86004371
Sources of Information
  • Its Annual report of the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, May 1888:t.p. (Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America)
  • LC data base, 12-17-86(hdg.: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions)
  • NUCMC data from Presbyt. Hist. Soc., Phila., for United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations. Secretaries' files of the Japan Mission, 1879-1972(Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions)
  • Dakota odowan = Dakota hymns [MI] 1879:t.p. (Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions)
  • Black, D. Merging mission and unity, c1986:p. 24, etc. (five organizations involved in organizing Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations of the new United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.: Board of Foreign Missions and Permanent Commission on Interchurch Relations, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.; and Board of Foreign Missions, Committee on Interchurch Relations, and Committee on Ecumenical Affairs, United Presbyterian Church of North America; merged 1958 to become Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations)
  • Drury, C.M. Presbyterian panorama, c1952:p. 202 (in the 1923 consolidation the Woman's Board of Foreign Missions became part of the Board of Foreign Missions)
  • Brown, A.J. One hundred years, c1936:p. 39, etc. (Western Foreign Missionary Society, constituted Oct. 24, 1831; May 23-26, 1837 changed name to Presbyterian Foreign Missionary Society; June 7, 1837 Board of Foreign Missions, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. formed; Oct. 31, 1837 work and assets of Presbyterian Foreign Missionary Society formerly received by the Board of Foreign Missions; in 1838 the schism resulted in what were henceforth known as Old School and New School Presbyterian churches, Old School retained the Board of Foreign Missions)
  • Phone call to Presby. Hist. Soc. archivist 4-4-90(Board of Foreign Missions, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., est. prior to schism, and remained with Church, then known as Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (Old School) until reunification when again part of Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.; Board of Foreign Missions, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. existed before and after schism)