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Title: Material from World-Wide Faith Mission
Dates: 1950-1985
Collection Number: CFT00143
Creator/Collector:
Miller, Basil (1897-1978)
World-Wide Missions
Extent: 6 Boxes, 5 linear feet
Repository:
Fuller Theological Seminary-David Allan Hubbard Library Archives
Pasadena, California 91182
Abstract: The Basil Miller Foundation was founded in 1950 in Altadena, California. Its name changed to World-Wide Missions in 1960.
Statement of purpose - “Religious, charitable, benevolent...to promote production and distribution of Christian literature,
to further the training of ministers and other religious workers… and to furnish their support, to conduct religious services,
and to improve the moral and social conditions of humanity.”
The collection consists of a small number of personal papers of Basil Miller, his daughter Esther Howard (Remington), documents
of transfer of leadership of World-Wide Missions, photos of the Pasadena office and its volunteers and several ministry trips
taken by Basil Miller as well as Esther Howard.
Language of Material: English
Supervised use only. Scholarly use within parameters of copyright law.
Material from World-Wide Faith Mission. Fuller Theological Seminary-David Allan Hubbard Library Archives
The gift of Gail Ann Howard, granddaughter of Basil Miller.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection consists of a small number of personal papers of Basil Miller, his daughter Esther Howard (Remington), documents
of transfer of leadership of World-Wide Missions, photos of the Pasadena office and its volunteers and several ministry trips
taken by Basil Miller as well as
Esther Howard. Also included are newsletters of the World-Wide Missions ministry, Newsletters from Twin Wells Indian School
and a collection of books published by World-Wide Missions.
The full run of the bi-monthly periodical published by WWM, World-Wide Missions, has been separated to the Archives Periodicals
collection.
Missionaries
Missions
Pasadena (Calif.)
World-Wide Missions