80 volunteers accepted the of Mennonite Christian service Fellowship of India, from all conference groups, to respond to the human suffering created by the November cyclone.
The fonds consists of the following series: 1) Constitution - British Columbia Conference of the Mennonite Brethren, N.D. - (1 file) Box 434 2) Minutes: Board Meeting, 1948, "Aufzeichnungen der Prediger-Diakonen Konferenz" (Record of the Paster-Deacon Conference), 1950, Canadian Board of Colonization, 1957. - (1 file) Box 434 3) Reports - Mission reports from India (1948), Africa, Japan, Mexico & South America (ca. 1955). - (1 file) Box 434 4) Publications - "LehrerZeitung", 1949 - (1 file) Box 434 5) Photographs
This biography consists of the following items: 1) Life Story of Cornelius H. Unruh written by Martha Unruh, Wolrtman 1879-1946. 24 pages 2) Letters written to Mr. Esau from Martha Unruh in1949 3) A letter from the Board of Managers of the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society. New York, June 1940 - (1 file) Box 235
This series consists of the following maps: 1) Tashkent, Uzbekistan; 1948. 63x76 cm. Map number NK 42. 2) Alma-Ata, Southwest Asia; 1948. 63x71 cm. Map number NK 43. 3) A-K'O-Su (Ak Su), Southwest Asia; 1950. 63x56 cm. Map number NK 44. 4) T'U-Lu-Fan (Turfan), China; 1949. 63x70 cm. Map number NK 45. 5) Samarqand, Uzbekistan; 1951. 63x67 cm. Map number NJ 42. 6) Su-Fu (Kashgar Kone Shahr), Southwest Asia; 1949. 63x69 cm. Map number NJ 43. 7) Ho-Tien (Khotan), Southwest Asia; 1950. 63x70 cm. Map number NJ 44 8) Ch'ieh-Mo (Charchan Bazar), China; 1950. 63x67 cm. Map number NJ 45. 9) Kabul, Afghanistan; 1955. 63x68 cm. Map number NI 42. 10) Kashmir, India; 1943. 63x66 cm. Map number NI 43. 11) Pangong Tso, Southwest Asia; 1950. 63x73 cm. Map number NI 44. 12) Chikhitei Tsho, China; 1950. 63x73 cm. Map number NI 45.
Self-Help in India began needlecraft under the direction of Helen Reimer . On this photo we see five women and a child in the front and one woman in the background with their handwork.
Damage from the cyclone. in one of the villages. Village reconstruction organization, a voluntary agency spearheaded by a dynamic Christian, is an organization through which MCC is channeling volunteers and assistance.