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| Record Creator: | Johnson, Amanda |
| Title: | Amanda Johnson Diaries |
| Dates: | 1864- 1883 |
| Abstract: | Amanda Johnson (n.d.-1901) was a Methodist Episcopal Church missionary in India. She married Dr. Thomas Johnson in 1855 and for awhile was stationed at Lucknow. Four diaries kept by Amanda Johnson during the time she was a missionary are contained in this collection. |
| Extent: | 0.36 cu. feet |
| Resource ID: | gcah.ms.1797 |
Amanda Johnson (n.d.-1901) was a Methodist Episcopal Church missionary in India. She married Dr. Thomas Johnson in 1855 and for awhile was stationed at Lucknow in the North India Annual Conference.
Four diaries kept by Amanda Johnson during the time she was a missionary are contained in this collection. The dates on the diaries are September 25, 1864-January 29, 1869; February 13, 1869-November 6, 1873; May 1871-July 22, 1871; and August 10, 1877-September 27, 1883. The 1871 dairy records her experiences in the Himalaya Mountains.
Materials have been arranged in the following manner.
The collection is arranged chronologically by calendar date.
When citing material from this collection please use the following format: Direct reference to the item or its file folder, Amanda Johnson Diaries, United Methodist Church Archives - GCAH, Madison, New Jersey. Do not make use of the item's call number as that is not a stable descriptor.
There are no restrictions regarding this collection.
Detailed use restrictions relating to our collections can be requested from the office of the archivist at the General Commission on Archives and History. Photocopying is handled by the staff and may be limited in certain instances. Before using any material for publication from this collection a formal request for permission to publish is expected and required.
See the Records of the United Methodist Church, General Board of Global Ministries Missionary Reference Files Series for additional information on the Johnsons.
Subject Terms | ||
| Subject Names - Personal | ||
| :Johnson, Thomas. | ||
| Subject Names - Corporate | ||
| Methodist Episcopal Church | ||
| Subject Topics | ||
| Women. | ||
| Subject Geographic | ||
| India. | ||
| Genre | ||
| Diaries. | ||
| Occupations | ||
| Missioanry. | ||
| Call Number | Folder Title | Date(s) |
| 1305-3-3: 1 | Diary: September 25 to January 29 | 1864-1869 |
| 1305-3-3: 2 | Diary: February 13 to November 6 | 1869-1873 |
| 1305-3-3: 3 | Diary: May to July 22 | 1871 |
| 1305-3-3: 4 | Diary: August 10 to September 27 | 1877-1883 |
