United Society for Christian Literature (Scotland)
Records, 1885-1977, of the UCSL (Scotland) and predecessors, comprising: minutes of the Christian Literature Society (CLS) for China Scottish Central Committee, 1891-1942 (Ref: USCL/S 1-3), including annual meetings of the Society, 1893-1901 (Ref: USCL/S 1), Edinburgh Committee, 1893-1921, 1940-194...
| Date(s) of creation: |
1885-1977 |
|---|---|
| Level: |
Sub-collection |
| Format: | Archive |
| Main author: | United Society for Christian Literature; Scotland |
| Other authors: | Society for the Diffusion of Christian and General Knowledge among the Chinese, Christian Literature Society for China, Chinese Book and Tract Society |
| Subjects: |
| collection |
SOAS Archive |
|---|---|
| id |
USCL.USCLS |
| recordtype |
archive |
| scb_item_location |
Archive & Special Collections |
| item_location |
Archive & Special Collections |
| scb_loan_type |
Reference only |
| callnumber |
USCL/USCLS |
| callnumber_txt |
USCL/USCLS |
| callnumber-sort |
USCL/USCLS |
| prefix_number |
USCLS |
| title |
United Society for Christian Literature (Scotland) |
| scb_date_creation |
1885-1977 |
| scb_level |
Sub-collection |
| level_sort |
7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File |
| scb_extent |
6 volumes and 7 boxes |
| author |
United Society for Christian Literature; Scotland |
| author_facet |
United Society for Christian Literature; Scotland Society for the Diffusion of Christian and General Knowledge among the Chinese Christian Literature Society for China Chinese Book and Tract Society |
| authorStr |
United Society for Christian Literature; Scotland |
| author_letter |
United Society for Christian Literature; Scotland |
| author2 |
Society for the Diffusion of Christian and General Knowledge among the Chinese Christian Literature Society for China Chinese Book and Tract Society |
| author2Str |
Society for the Diffusion of Christian and General Knowledge among the Chinese Christian Literature Society for China Chinese Book and Tract Society |
| format |
Archive |
| scb_admin_history |
Formerly the Christian Literature Society for China (Scotland). Series also contains records of Scottish auxiliaries of the Christian Literature Society for India and Africa |
| description |
Records, 1885-1977, of the UCSL (Scotland) and predecessors, comprising:
minutes of the Christian Literature Society (CLS) for China Scottish Central Committee, 1891-1942 (Ref: USCL/S 1-3), including annual meetings of the Society, 1893-1901 (Ref: USCL/S 1), Edinburgh Committee, 1893-1921, 1940-1942 (Ref: USCL/S 2, 7), and Glasgow Committee, 1893-1942 (Ref: USCL/S 5); USCL Scottish Central Committee, 1942-1977 (Ref: USCL/S 4), and Glasgow Committee, 1943-1972 (Ref: USCL/S 6); CLS for India and Africa Edinburgh Auxiliary Committee, 1926-1935, continued by the USCL Edinburgh Auxiliary, 1935-1976 (Ref: USCL/S 8), and USCL Glasgow and South of Scotland Auxiliary Committee, 1935-1942 (Ref: USCL/S 9); other papers, 1885-1942, relating to the history of the CLS for China (Scotland) and USCL (Scotland) and their union (Ref: USCL/S 10-13); annual reports for the Book and Tract Society of China, 1885-1890 (Ref: USCL/S 14-19), Society for the Diffusion of Christian and General Knowledge Among the Chinese, 1893-1895 (Ref: USCL/S 20-22), Christian Literature Society for China, 1893-1905, 1912-1942 (Ref: USCL/S 23-68, USCL Add 37), and USCL (Scotland), 1943-1971 (Ref: USCL/S 73-98); miscellaneous publications, c1893-1966 (Ref: USCL/S 104-130). |
| scb_related_name_code |
GB/SOASNAF/C194 |
| scb_related_name_relationship |
Creator of |
| scb_place_code |
1814991 2650225 2648579 3333233 3333236 2642559 2638360 2635167 |
| scb_access_status |
Open |
| scb_conditions_gov_access |
Records which have been microfilmed may be viewed on microfiche only. Other original material may be viewed if it is in good condition. |
| scb_copyright |
Copyright held by United Society For Christian Literature/Feed the Minds |
| scb_use_restrictions |
For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance |
| language |
English |
| language_search |
English |
| scb_finding_aids |
Handlist available |
| scb_related_material |
he City of Glasgow, Mitchell Library, holds minutes, 1884-1892, of the Book and Tract Society of China Glasgow home committee (Ref: Numbered series no 30). |
| scb-callnumber-first |
Education Educational publications Missionary work Publishing Publishing industry Religious texts Travel abroad |
| topic |
Education Educational publications Missionary work Publishing Publishing industry Religious texts Travel abroad |
| topic_facet |
Education Educational publications Missionary work Publishing Publishing industry Religious texts Travel abroad |
| hierarchy_top_id_raw |
USCL |
| hierarchy_sequence |
USCL.00USCLS |