Papers, 1878–1947, ca. 85 ft. Secretary of the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A.; president of the Board of Trustees of Princeton Theological Seminary, 1937–47; author; and educator. Includes correspondence, etc. on the Russo-Japanese War, 1904, 1 folder (Doc..S745 R96); and correspondence on Armenia, 1903–10, 1 folder (Doc..S745 A51). Partial unpublished finding aid.
Sheldon Jackson (1834-1909)
Papers, 1856–1908, 48 vols. (bound) and 6 folders. Missionary and first U.S. superintendent of public instruction for Alaska. In 1891–92 he was involved in the purchase of reindeer from Siberia. Collection includes 22 vols. of correspondence relating to "The Pioneer Presbyterian Missions West of the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers and in Alaska."
