The F. Ross Kinsler Theological Education by Extension Collection, 1964-2013 consists of correspondence, educational pamphlets, seminar records, reports, memos, and ephemera related to the Theological Education by Extension movement. Records are directly related to the program and curricular development in areas such as Southern California, Guatemala, Geneva and Costa Rica. Archival materials are in English and Spanish languages.

Ross and Gloria Kinsler are best known for their work in the Theological Education by Extension movement, which began in Guatemala and rapidly spread through Latin America in the 1950s-1960s. As of 2018, the Kinslers live in Southern California. They have lived and worked together in Scotland, Guatemala (1964-1977), Geneva (1977-1983), New Jersey, and California (1983-1987 and 2000-2018), and Costa Rica (1987-2000).

17 Boxes, 10.25 linear feet

Supervised use only.