Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Stoll, David, 1952-
- Abstract:
- Reports, newsletters, bulletins, writings, notes, printed matter, and sound recordings, relating to evangelical Protestant missionary activities in Latin America, and to activities of the Wycliffe Bible Translators and the Summer Institute of Linguistics in translating the Bible into languages of indigenous peoples, especially in Latin America. Used as research material for the books by David Stoll, Fishers of Men or Founders of Empire? (London, 1982), and Is Latin America Turning Protestant? (Berkeley, 1990).
- Extent:
- 55 manuscript boxes (22.9 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- In English and Spanish
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], David Stoll collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Reports, newsletters, bulletins, writings, notes, printed matter, and sound recordings, relating to evangelical Protestant missionary activities in Latin America, and to activities of the Wycliffe Bible Translators and the Summer Institute of Linguistics in translating the Bible into languages of indigenous peoples, especially in Latin America. Used as research material for the books by David Stoll, Fishers of Men or Founders of Empire? (London, 1982), and Is Latin America Turning Protestant? (Berkeley, 1990).
- Biographical / historical:
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David Stoll is the author of Fishers of Men or Founders of Empire? (London, 1982), and Is Latin America Turning Protestant? (Berkeley, 1990).
- Acquisition information:
- Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 2003.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
- Terms of access:
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], David Stoll collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA 94305-6003, US
- Contact:
- (650) 723-3563