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British and foreign bible society

British and foreign bible society

An article outlines the proceedings of the thanksgiving meeting of the British and Foreign Bible Society, celebrating the society’s centenary and the completion of a special fund in honor of the occasion. A portion recounting the speech by American Ambassador Whitelaw Reid which emphasized the close bond between Great Britain and the United States, and reading of a letter from President Roosevelt is highlighted.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-11-08

Creator(s)

Unknown

Letter from the Laymen’s Missionary Movement of the United States and Canada to the Christian Laymen of Great Britain

Letter from the Laymen’s Missionary Movement of the United States and Canada to the Christian Laymen of Great Britain

The Laymen’s Missionary Movement of the United States and Canada hopes to establish a partnership with the Christian Laymen of Great Britain to support international Christian mission efforts. The organization describes its purpose and methods.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-05-11

Creator(s)

Laymen's Missionary Movement of the United States and Canada

Letter from Richard R. Riedel to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Richard R. Riedel to Theodore Roosevelt

Reverend Richard R. Riedel encloses a statement on the Central Union Mission. He describes the work of the organization as making “it safe for the business man, the capitalist, and the retired citizen to live and toil” and redeeming the fallen so they will not “become an ulcer on the body politic.” Riedel asks for President Roosevelt’s assistance and offers to meet with him.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-05-11

Creator(s)

Riedel, Richard R., 1864-1920