Leonard and Edith Wines Diary
Scope and Contents
Accounts of travel to and from Kenya and life at the Kaimosi mission station. Includes comments on other missionaries and African Friends, attitudes toward native people, and daily activities.
Dates
- 1948-1954
- Other: Majority of material found in 1948-1954
- Other: Date acquired: 05/01/2012
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions
Biographical or Historical Information
Leonard Wines (1906-1977), a native of Adrian, Michigan, married Edith Whitehead (1912-12006), a native of Ohio, in Marion, Ohio, in 1932. After attending Cleveland Bible Institute and Marion College, he served as a Friends pastor in Iowa, Texas, Colorado, and Ohio, in addition to his missioanry service.
Note written by
Extent
1.00 Items
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Diary kept by Leonard and Edith Wines, missionaries under the American Friends Board of of Missions in Kenya, 1948-1954.
Arrangement Note
Chronological.
Custodial History
Gift of children of Leonard and Edith Wines.
Source of Acquisition
Elwin Wines, Jacksonville, Oregon
Method of Acquisition
Gift
- Title
- Archon Finding Aid Title
- Author
- Thomas Hamm
- Date
- 05/02/2012
- Description rules
- Other Unmapped
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the Friends Collection and Earlham College Archives Repository