Ca. 75 items, 1920-ca. 1955, pertaining to Russia/ USSR, including: Historical Papers of Waldemar Gutsche (A.R. 240 and 244); Papers of I. V. Neprash (A.R. 341); Historical Papers of Mrs. I. V. Neprash (A.R. 342); typed documents of the Ail-Russian Union of Baptists (A.R. 242); copy of a typescript by Ilia Ivanov, "Baptists of the U.S.S.R. and Their Contacts with Christians in the U.S.S.R. and Other Countries"; and photos and news notes of the All-Union Council of Evangelical Christians-Baptists. These materials are all photoand carbon copies; the originals and other materials related to the preceding are deposited at the Russian-Ukrainian Evangelical Baptist Union of U.S.A., Evangelical Baptist Camp, Mansfield Center, Connecticut 06250.
Brooks Hays (b. 1898)
Papers, 1950–59, 4 ft., 4,900 items. Lawyer and U.S. representative from Arkansas. Chiefly correspondence relating to his term as president of the Southern Baptist Convention, 1957–59. Includes information about his trip to Moscow with Dr. Clarence Cranford, president of the American Baptist Convention, in 1958. Unpublished register (NUCMC 64–1161).
Porter Routh
Papers, 1948-1979. 11 linear ft. (22 boxes). Collection includes correspondence, articles, and speeches of the Porter Routh, President of the Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention, concerning work of the Convention, the Executive Committee, and the Cooperative Program. The collection also includes photographs of the Russian Baptist Convention and Routh family Bibles. Finding aid available: http://www.sbhla.org/downloads/454.pdf
