Descriptive Summary
Creator(s)
Biographical Note / Administrative History
No strictly Presbyterian Mission was operative in Indonesia, 1950-70, though Presbyterian Missionaries worked throughout the country in the post-WW II ecumenical mission. The Rev. Winburn T. Thomas was the initial Presbyterian (PCUSA) Field Administrator in the Mission, and he represented also such offices as the Division of Church World Service (NCC), Division of Interchurch Aid and Refugee World Service (WCC), and the Foreign Missions Division/Southeast Asia Sub-Committee (NCC).
Collection Overview
Record Group 135 includes correspondence and reports from the Indonesia mission, 1950-1970. The records are arranged chronologically.
Administrative Information
As the work in Indonesia during this period of time was ecumenical, these records represent the National and World Councils of Churches as well as the Board of Foreign Missions and the Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relation
Collection processed and finding aid prepared: March 1978
Robert A. Goldstein, Assistant Records Researcher
Notes added to finding aid: March 1992
Stephanie Muntone, Processing Archivist
Catalog Headings
Collection Inventory
Box | Folder | Description | |
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1 | 1 | Finding Aid to Record Group 135 | |
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1 | 2 | Historical and Background Papers | |
3-4 | General correspondence, reports, 1950-51 | ||
| 5 | Personnel, 1951-52 | |
| 6 | Field Administrator correspondence, reports, 1952 | |
7-8 | General correspondence, reports, 1952 | ||
| 9 | Personnel, 1953-54 | |
| 10 | General correspondence, reports, 1954 | |
| 11 | Field Administrator correspondence, reports, 1955 | |
| 12 | General correspondence, reports, 1955 | |
| 13 | Rev John D Hayes, 1955-57 | |
| 14 | Field Administrator correspondence; reports, 1956 | |
| 15 | General correspondence, reports, 1956 | |
| 16 | Field Administrator correspondence; reports, 1957 | |
17-19 | General correspondence, reports, 1957-59 | ||
20-22 | General correspondence, reports; Personnel, 1960-61 | ||
23 | General correspondence, reports, 1962 | ||
| 24 | Personnel, 1963 | |
25-28 | General correspondence, reports, 1963-65, 1967-70 |