Women in Ministry: Hidden but not Forgotten

Item

Title

Women in Ministry: Hidden but not Forgotten

Description

Christians for Biblical Equality Records, 1988-2008 - 5 ln ft - organization founded in 1988 to promote fundamental equality of men and women (http://www.cbeinternational.org/); Ruth Gothenquist Papers, 1942-2008 - 2 ln ft - founded Women's Aglow, International, a worldwide Christian women's organization (http://www.aglow.org/); First Free Methodist Church of Seattle, WA Records, 1880-1980 - 12 ln ft - collection contains papers of Emma Ray, a 19th century woman evangelist; Henrietta Mears Papers, 1910-1963 - 2 ln ft - she founded Gospel Light Publishing Co. (http://www.gospellight.com/); Stephanie Beans Papers, 1988-2009 - 2 ln ft - woman pastor and evangelist at interracial Church of Berachah, Spokane, WA; First Baptist Church of Spokane, WA Records, 1881-2001 - 10 ln ft - collection contains contextual records during 19th century pastorate of May C. Jones; Interfaith Council of the Inland Northwest Records, 1974-2008 - 18 ln ft - organization founded in 1942 as Spokane Council of Churches - collection contains work done by and for women; Lucinda Gorman Papers, 1971-2008 - 2 ln ft - first woman graduate of Fuller Theological Seminary to receive a solo pastorate; Evelyn Peterson Papers, 19Xx-19xx - 1 ln ft - 1930s woman pastor in Montana - her son, Eugene Peterson (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_H._Peterson), wrote the bible translation "The Message"; May C. Jones Papers, 1882-1937 - 2 ln ft - one of the first ordained woman pastors in America.

Date

Temporal Coverage

1880 - 2008

Spatial Coverage

Some national and international coverage, as well as thorough coverage of Washington state, partial coverage of the Pacific Northwest and California.

Extent

70 cubic feet
56 linear feet

Institution

Identifier

Primary Contact

Janet Hauck

Was Funded