General
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Yale Divinity Library Special Collections online resourcesIncluding missionary papers, mission agency reports.
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International Mission Photography ArchivePhotographs contributed by nine repositories of mission archives.
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Global Digital Library on Theology and EcumenismOnline library offering access free of charge to more than 650,000 full-text articles, journals, books and other resources.
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Boston University School of Theology History of MissiologyBiographical material about missionaries and classic writings in the history of Protestant mission thought.
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Princeton Theological Seminary Theological CommonsDigital library of around 80,000 books and periodicals on theology and religion
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Missionary E-Texts ArchivesAn electronic repository of historical texts by, about and for missionaries.
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Edinburgh 2010: ResourcesPhotos, papers, books, and articles related to Edinburgh 1910 and the centenary celebration.
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Project CanterburyAnglican history; includes digitized texts re. missions and index to Episcopal Church periodical Spirit of Missions
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The Vinton BooksBiographical information about American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions missionaries - see also the Congregational Library's Obituary Database.
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ATLA Digital LibraryUse "Browse collections" function to locate missions-related maps, photographs, postcards, texts, statistics.
China
Directories of Protestant missionaries in China: 1874, 1881, 1884, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1936, 1940
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Biographical Dictionary of Chinese ChristianityLife stories of significant figures in Chinese Christianity
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Chinese Christian Texts DatabasePrimary and secondary sources concerning the cultural contacts between China and Europe in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries (from 1582 to ca. 1840)
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The Flower Mountain Murders: a "Missionary Case"A database by Ian Welch, Australian National University
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London Missionary Society Collection of Chinese BooksDigitized by National Library of Australia
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Peter Parker PapersPapers of first American medical missionary to China, from Yale University Medical Historical Library
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Western Medicine in China ProjectArchive guides, primary sources, digitized materials gathered by Luce-funded project at IUPUI
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American Context of the China Christian Colleges projectLegacy website of a project based at Wesleyan University 2002-2003.
India / South Asia
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Journeys and Encounters: Religion, Society and the Basel Mission in North Karnataka 1837-1852Translations and summaries from published materials in German, by Jennifer and Paul Jenkins
Japan / Korea
- See directories that list Protestant missionaries to Japan and Korea above under China
Taiwan
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Christianity in TaiwanSite of John Lai
Africa
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Old and New in Shona ReligionThis multimedia website from Boston University showcases the photography and work of Dr. M.L. Daneel.
United Kingdom
The Diaries of Thomas Brem Wilson, 1865-1929: African Businessman and Pentecostal Pioneer in Britain : transcripts of diaries with introduction by David Killingray
Yale Divinity Library
Christopher J. Anderson
Special Collections Librarian and Curator of the Day Missions Collection