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Praising Uncle Sam's Bible. "Accept my sincere thanks for your kindness in sending me The U.S. Bible. It is without question The Bible for us, it needs no commentator. Its creed should come home to every true American's business and bosom. I believe a universal knowledge of the patriotic hymns, which you suggest, would go far to preserve us as a nation. I hope every member of the next congress will read Uncle Sam's Bible, and accept its creed."

Writes of a Christian Endeavor convention in Rochester, presided over by Clarence Barbour (1867-1937). Travel to Rochester, registration, and the aims of the convention to deepen evangelistic and missionary imperatives. Provides details of speeches made by preachers, local politicians. "...C. E. stand for Christ Exalted, Conscience Enlightened, Church Energized, Collections Enlarged, Country Evangelized." Includes Armenians' appeals on behalf of Armenians being persecuted in Turkey, describing their plight and calling for American intervention to preserve Christianity in the region. "You shed your blood for the slaves. Our present condition is a hundred times worse than slavery." Details how Armenians can convert Muslims.

Since Jesus Came Into My Heart. Published in Songs for Service.

Ticket for reserved seats at the Boody House in Toledo. With a "Billy Sunday Evangelistic Campaign Beginning April 9, 1911" envelope, bearing a printed image of Rev. W. A. Sunday.

Letter requesting that Reverend Robbins take note of and promote donations for "Children's Relief Sunday" on the 19th of December .

Signed photo of Sabine Baring-Gould in clerical garb. Author of "Onward Christian Soldiers"

Letters from a missionary in China. August 21, 1945: Briefly describes the Mission office. Includes descriptions of the geography of the area of China where she is located (Chengtu Sze). Visit to a Chinese church. September 26, 1947: Describes her lodgings and surrounding city (Kwangtung). Describes the mission school and hospital. September 26, 1948: Describes the stamp that was on the original envelope in which it was sent (not present); mention of the new constitution adopted the previous month. Describes two doctors with whom she was associated, a Dr. Chen and Dr. Sieh Lang Huang (woman who graduated from the University of Michigan Medical School).

Musical quotation by Rudolf Friml, inscribed to Blandina Diedrich.

Original manuscript is located in the Rudolf Friml collection.

Musical quotation by Rudolf Friml, inscribed to Blandina and E.L. Diedrich.

Original manuscript is located in the Rudolf Friml collection.

Thanks Mrs. Woodhull for financial assistance which allowed him to finish Seminary. He will be joining the presbytery of Lewistown, Pennsylvania as a missionary: "I rejoice in the prospect of preaching Jesus to the poor and destitute."