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| Record Creator: | Glidden, Zella M. |
| Title: | Zella M. Glidden Collection |
| Dates: | 1921- 1963 |
| Abstract: | Zella M. Glidden (?-?), American Methodist Missionary, who served in Angola, during the first half of the twentieth century. |
| Extent: | .18 cu. feet |
| Resource ID: | gcah.ms.4196 |
Zella M. Glidden (?-?), American Methodist missionary, served in Angola during the first half of the twentieth century. She was a professor at the William Taylor Memorial Institute in the Quessua District of Angola until 1947.
The collection contains photographs about missionary work done in Africa, mainly in Angola. There are several photographs from England, Germany, Holland and the Canary Islands. There are several event programs, one each from Ohio, Virginia and Africa and newspaper clippings concerning missionaries and Mrs. Glidden's marriage.
Materials have been arranged in the following manner.
The folders are arranged by type of material and within the folders, the material is arranged chronologically. The folders containing the photographs are NOT arranged chronologically; the material was kept in the same order as it was taken out of the scrapbooks.
When citing material from this collection please use the following format: Direct reference to the item or its file folder, Zella M. Glidden Collection, 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.
Missionary files series of the Board of Missions of the Methodist Church
Mission Biographical Reference Files
Records of the Mission Education and Cultivation Program Department of the General Board of Global Ministries
| Call Number | Folder Title | Date(s) |
| 1554-5-8: 1 | Photographs: Africa | 1921-1940 |
| 1554-5-8: 2 | Photographs: Africa, England, Holland, Germany | 1935-1961 |
| 1554-5-8: 3 | Bisti Methodist Mission School | Undated |
| 1554-5-8: 4 | Clippings | 1963 |
| 1554-5-8: 5 | Programs: Ohio, Virginia, Africa | 1956-1957 |
