Also see related collection, bMS 499, Women's Christian College, Madras, India.
Container List:
Records
bMS 497/1 (1) Information on St. Christopher and reproductions of the saint.
bMS 497/1 (2) "Why Was St. Christopher's Started?" and "The Proposed New Teacher's College for Women Graduates."
bMS 497/1 (3) St. Christopher's Seal.
bMS 497/1 (4) American Section of the Governing Board, Certificate of Incorporation.
bMS 497/1 (5) American Section of the Governing Board, By-Laws.
bMS 497/1 (6) Rules and Regulations.
bMS 497/1 (7) Officers, Committees, Board of Governors.
bMS 497/1 (8) Index to Minutes.
bMS 497/1 (9) Waiver of notice of Incorporater's meeting, 1932 and proxy first meeting of Incorporators, 1932.
bMS 497/1 (10) American Section of the Board of Governors, Minutes, 1928-1935.
bMS 497/1 (11) American Section of the Governing Board, Minutes, 1936-1942.
bMS 497/1 (12) American Section of the Governing Board, Minutes, 1943-1957. Note: in 1951 name changed to American Associate Board.
bMS 497/2 (1) American Associate Board, Minutes, 1958-1973.
bMS 497/2 (2) American Section of the Governing Board, Secretary's Report, 1928.
bMS 497/2 (3) American Section of the Governing Board, Board of Director's meeting; waiver of notice 1st meeting, 1932.
bMS 497/2 (4) Board of Directors, Minutes, 1932-1939.
bMS 497/2 (5) Board of Directors, Minutes, 1940-1953.
bMS 497/2 (6) Board of Directors, Minutes, 1954-1975.
bMS 497/2 (7) Balar Kalvi Nilayen, Managing Committee, November 8, 1956.
bMS 497/2 (8) American Section, Executive Committee, 1927-1932, 1949.
bMS 497/2 (9) American Associate Board, Finance Committee, 1969-1972.
bMS 497/3 (1) Joint Committee for Negotiation, 1932.
bMS 497/3 (2) Promotion Committee, 1937-1946.
bMS 497/3 (3) Statement regarding the proposed amalgamation of Northwick Training School with St. Christopher's, June 1928.
bMS 497/3 (4) British Section of the Board of Governors, Minutes, 1924-1940.
Note: called Nungambankam Training College until 1927.
bMS 497/3 (5) British Section of the Board of Governors, Minutes, 1941-1951.
Note: in 1951 name changed to British Associate Board.
bMS 497/3 (6) British Associate Board, Minutes, 1951-1966.
bMS 497/3 (7) British Associate Board, Minutes, 1967-1975.
bMS 497/3 (8) College Council, Minutes, 1923-1932.
bMS 497/3 (9) College Council, Minutes, 1932-1938.
bMS 497/3 (10) College Council, Minutes, 1938-1942.
bMS 497/3 (11) College Council, Minutes, 1943-1953.
bMS 497/4 (1) College Council, Minutes, 1953-1959.
bMS 497/4 (2) College Council, Minutes, 1959-1964.
bMS 497/4 (3) College Council, Minutes, 1964-1969.
bMS 497/4 (4) College Council, Minutes, 1970-1973.
bMS 497/4 (5) Report of the College Council, 1923-1935.
bMS 497/5 (1) Report of the College Council, 1937-1946.
bMS 497/5 (2) Report of the College Council, 1948-1954.
bMS 497/5 (3) Report of the College Council, 1954-1959.
bMS 497/5 (4) Report of the College Council, 1959-1963.
bMS 497/6 (1) Report of the College Council, 1964-1967.
bMS 497/6 (2) Report of the College Council, 1967-1970.
bMS 497/6 (3) Report of the College Council, 1970-1972.
bMS 497/6 (4) Constitution of the Association.
bMS 497/6 (5) Memorandum of Association.
bMS 497/6 (6) Association, Minutes, 1932-1942.
bMS 497/6 (7) Association, Minutes, 1943-1977.
bMS 497/6 (8) Memorial for Anne B. Littell.
Reports
bMS 497/6 (9) Reports. (Also see Brockway correspondence for further reports not included here).
bMS 497/6 (10) Reports.
bMS 497/6 (11) Reports.
Financial Records
bMS 497/7 (1) Maintenance Accounts, 1941-1949; cash receipts and disbursements, 1949-1967.
bMS 497/7 (2) Maintenance Funds, 1932-1941.
bMS 497/7 (3) Endowment Funds, 1934-1958.
bMS 497/8 (1) Summary of Endowment Fund Gifts, 1934-1939.
bMS 497/8 (2) Investments, 1959-1965.
bMS 497/8 (3) Building and Equipment Fund, 1929-1949.
bMS 497/9 (1) Financial statements, 1924-1931.
bMS 497/9 (2) Financial statements, 1932-1937.
bMS 497/9 (3) Financial statements, 1937-1940.
bMS 497/9 (4) Financial statements, 1940-1949.
bMS 497/9 (5) Financial statements, 1950-1959.
bMS 497/10 (1) Financial statements, 1960-1966.
bMS 497/10 (2) Financial statements, 1967-1973.
bMS 497/10 (3) Statements of receipts from treasurer, 1927-1936.
bMS 497/10 (4) E.W. Legh Fund.
bMS 497/10 (5) Information of Eleanor D. Mason's will, 1940.
bMS 497/10 (6) Patronesses of St. Christopher's. (Folder one).
bMS 497/10 (7) Patronesses of St. Christopher's. (Folder two).
bMS 497/10 (8) Ramabai Endowment Fund.
bMS 497/10 (9) Effie Thompson Gift, 1941-1946.
Building Plans
bMS 497/10 (10) Buildings (funds, correspondence, plans).
bMS 497/10 (11) Building plans etc.
bMS 497/10 (12) Summary of Building Fund, 1929-1940.
bMS 497/10 (13) "Future Developments" 1932.
bMS 497/11 (1) Building plans.
bMS 497/11 (2) Building plans.
bMS 497/11 (3) Building plans.
Special Correspondence
bMS 497/11 (4) Brockway, Nora. Correspondence and reports, 1936-1939.
bMS 497/11 (5) Brockway, Nora. Correspondence and reports, 1940-1942.
bMS 497/11 (6) Brockway, Nora. Correspondence and reports, 1943-1949.
bMS 497/11 (7) Brockway, Nora. Correspondence and reports, 1950-1955.
bMS 497/11 (8) Charles, H. Suganthie (Mrs. H.S.).
bMS 497/11 (9) Foster, Hazel E.
bMS 497/11 (10) Mathew, Mariam.
bMS 497/11 (11) Rietveld, Ruth.
bMS 497/12 (1) Vepery Nursery School and Training Center.
Correspondence
bMS 497/12 (2) Correspondence, 1921.
bMS 497/12 (3) 1922.
bMS 497/12 (4) 1923.
bMS 497/12 (5) 1924.
bMS 497/12 (6) 1925.
bMS 497/12 (7) 1928.
bMS 497/12 (8) 1930.
bMS 497/12 (9) 1931.
bMS 497/12 (10) 1932.
bMS 497/12 (11) 1933.
bMS 497/12 (12) 1934.
bMS 497/12 (13) 1935.
bMS 497/12 (14) 1936.
bMS 497/12 (15) 1937.
bMS 497/12 (16) 1938.
bMS 497/12 (17) 1939.
bMS 497/12 (18) 1940.
bMS 497/12 (19) 1941.
bMS 497/12 (20) 1942.
bMS 497/12 (21) 1943.
bMS 497/12 (22) 1944.
bMS 497/12 (23) 1945.
bMS 497/12 (24) 1946.
bMS 497/12 (25) 1947.
bMS 497/12 (26) 1948.
bMS 497/12 (27) 1949.
bMS 497/12 (28) 1950.
bMS 497/12 (29) 1951.
bMS 497/12 (30) 1952.
bMS 497/12 (31) 1953.
bMS 497/12 (32) 1954.
bMS 497/13 (1) 1955.
bMS 497/13 (2) 1956.
bMS 497/13 (3) 1957.
bMS 497/13 (4) 1958.
bMS 497/13 (5) 1959.
bMS 497/13 (6) 1960.
bMS 497/13 (7) 1961.
bMS 497/13 (8) 1962.
bMS 497/13 (9) 1963.
bMS 497/13 (10) 1964.
bMS 497/13 (11) 1965.
bMS 497/13 (12) 1967.
bMS 497/13 (13) 1968.
bMS 497/13 (14) 1969.
bMS 497/13 (15) 1970.
bMS 497/13 (16) 1971.
bMS 497/13 (17) 1972.
bMS 497/13 (18) 1973.
School Administration
bMS 497/14 (1) "Staff Requirements - A Note Prepared by the Principal."
bMS 497/14 (2) "Conditions of Service."
bMS 497/14 (3) Application for appointment and staff papers.
bMS 497/14 (4) Note on the withdrawal of stipends for students...
bMS 497/14 (5) Department of Extension Services.
Report 1955-56
Plans 1956-57
Improve your English (course) 1956
Schools Look Anew at National Defence, 1965
Science Fair, Feb. 1962-1966
bMS 497/14 (6) Staff (includes photographs).
bMS 497/14 (7) Exams.
bMS 497/14 (8) Hymn book for St. Christopher's.
bMS 497/14 (9) Prayers.
bMS 497/14 (10) Programs of the school.
bMS 497/14 (11) College hymn and prayers.
bMS 497/14 (12) "Snap-shots from 1957-58."
Publications
bMS 497/14 (13) Benefit Performance by Madras Musical Association [1960].
bMS 497/14 (14) Bentinck High School.
bMS 497/14 (15) The Bentinck Star, v. l, 1964.
bMS 497/14 (16) Brockway, K. Nora. Letters (printed) 1930, 1932.
bMS 497/14 (17) Brockway, K. Nora. "Living Links Between the United Lutheran Church Mission and St. Christopher's." Lutheran Woman's Work, January 1936.
bMS 497/14 (18) Brockway, K. Nora and Sykes, Marjorie. Unfinished Pilgrimage: The story of some South Indian Schools, 1823-1973. "Golden Jubilee Volume".
bMS 497/14 (19) Bulletin, Spring 1938 and No. 4 (1944?)
bMS 497/14 (20) "A Call from Madras".
bMS 497/14 (21) Christmas Programs and cards, 1959-1968.
bMS 497/15 (1) Circular Letter to Friends of the College, 1970.
bMS 497/15 (2) College Day, 1945-1962. (Includes Principal's College Day reports).
bMS 497/15 (3) "A Dream!"
bMS 497/15 (4) Flyer (green), n.d.
bMS 497/15 (5) Flyer, n.d.
bMS 497/15 (6) Flyer (yellow and blue editions), n.d.
bMS 497/15 (7) Flyer for Women's Christian College, December 1921.
bMS 497/15 (8) Flyer, 1945.
bMS 497/15 (9) Flyer, 1923 to 1945 and after.
bMS 497/15 (10) Flyer, 1947 (?)
bMS 497/15 (11) Flyer, 1953 (?)
bMS 497/15 (12) Flyer, 1955.
bMS 497/15 (13) Flyer, 1958.
bMS 497/15 (14) Flyer, 1959.
bMS 497/15 (15) Flyer [1963?]
bMS 497/15 (16) Flyer, March 1971.
bMS 497/15 (17) Flyer (material for a flyer).
bMS 497/15 (18) Flyer (financial requests).
bMS 497/15 (19) "Fortitude Rewarded" from They Lived Their Faith by Fred F. Goodsell.
bMS 497/15 (20) Gandhiji Centenary Celebrations, December 2, 1968.
bMS 497/15 (21) Gifts: acknowledgement forms.
bMS 497/15 (22) Golden Jubilee Celebrations, March 3, 1973. Includes Principal's Report for College Day (1973) S. Balreddy. See also Offero, March 1973.
bMS 497/15 (23) Gotwald, Ethel B. "American Associate Board, 1928-1958."
bMS 497/16 (1) An International Teacher's College Madras India.
bMS 497/16 (2) Introducing Getsie Ratnabai Samuel (first Indian Principal).
bMS 497/16 (3) Letters - general letters to supporters of the College, 1955-1959.
bMS 497/16 (4) Markley, Mary E. "A Legend Becomes Reality." Lutheran Women's Work, February 1938.
bMS 497/16 (5) Masillamoni, E.D. "A Change of Home for St. Christopher's." Reprinted from the Sunflower.
bMS 497/16 (6) Musings from Madras, October 1952.
bMS 497/16 (7) "A New Day for Women of India."
bMS 497/16 (8) News Bulletin, 1953-1955.
bMS 497/16 (9) Newsletters, 1969-1971.
bMS 497/16 (10) Observations on St. Christopher's, May 1946.
bMS 497/16 (11) Offero, 1932-1947.
bMS 497/16 (12) Offero, 1953-1959.
bMS 497/17 (1) Offero, 1960-1973.
bMS 497/17 (2) Old Student's News Sheet, 1927-1931.
bMS 497/17 (3) One Among 354 Millions.
bMS 497/17 (4) Peabody, Mrs. Henry W. "St. Christopher's Training College".
bMS 497/17 (5) "A Prayer for College and Old Students."
bMS 497/17 (6) Principal's Monthly Letter, 1953-Jan. 1961.
bMS 497/17 (7) Principal's Monthly Letter, Feb. 1961-1969.
bMS 497/18 (1) Quarterly Letter, 1970-1974.
bMS 497/18 (2) Robertson, Lillian M. "St. Christopher's Training College, Madras, Golden Jubilee, March 7-13, 1973".
bMS 497/18 (3) Ruby Anniversary, March 1963.
bMS 497/18 (4) St. Christopher's Training College (periodical) 1939-1941.
bMS 497/18 (5) "St. Christopher's Training College, Veprey, Madras, South India" in Building Women Leaders.
bMS 497/18 (6) Silver Jubilee Celebration, 1949. (See also newspaper folder).
bMS 497/18 (7) Statement about St. Christopher's.
bMS 497/18 (8) "The Training College" by one of the students, [1924].
bMS 497/18 (9) Training for Home Life.
bMS 497/18 (10) United Mission Training College for Secondary Teachers, 1921.
bMS 497/18 (11) Van Doren, Alice B. "India Colleges" 1940.
bMS 497/18 (12) Van Doren, Alice B. "Of Missionary Interest," The Watchman Examiner, January 4, 1940.
bMS 497/18 (13) Van Doren, Alice B. "Our Co-operation in India College," The Intelligencer, December 22, 1939.
bMS 497/18 (14) "Why is Saint Christopher's So Important?"
bMS 497/18 (15) World Day of Prayer, 1961.
Miscellaneous
bMS 497/18 (16) Christa Seva Vidhyalaya, Madras, 1968. Minutes of Association and Board of Management.
bMS 497/18 (17) Council on Christian Higher Education in Asia.
bMS 497/18 (18) Delegates of Tambaram Conference who Visited St. Christopher's.
bMS 497/18 (19) Foreign Mission work in India. Reports, minutes, letters from various non St. Christopher's organizations, 1935-1956.
bMS 497/18 (20) India Christian Colleges (periodical).
bMS 497/18 (21) International Missionary Council, Report 1961.
bMS 497/18 (22) Mailing List and list of appeals for gifts: Used by St. Christopher's.
A - G
bMS 497/18 (23) Mailing list: H - O.
bMS 497/19 (1) Mailing list: P - Z.
bMS 497/19 (2) Newspaper clippings concerning St. Christopher's.
bMS 497/19 (3) Women's Christian College, Madras, India.
bMS 497/19 (4) Monthly Topic, April 1958. "St. Christopher's Training College" pp. 6-7.
bMS 497/19 (5) Woman's Council of the Washington Federation of Churches Tea for Helen Scudder, April 8th.
bMS 497/19 (6) Miscellaneous publication.
Photographs
bMS 497/19 (7) St. Christopher.
bMS 497/19 (8) Annual Day of Inter-Collegiate Association.
bMS 497/19 (9) Buildings.
bMS 497/19 (10) Nora Brockway.
bMS 497/19 (11) Groups.
bMS 497/19 (12) Groups.
bMS 497/19 (13) Nehru.
bMS 497/19 (14) Woodblocks (one of the seal).
bMS 497/20 (1) Individuals.
bMS 497/20 (2) Various school events (see sheet with pictures) (Folder one).
bMS 497/20 (3) Various school events (see sheet with pictures) (Folder two).
bMS 497/20 (4) Slides.
bMS 497/20 (5) Negatives.
bMS 497/20 (6) General photographs.
bMS 497/20 (7) Women's Christian College.