Title:: Helen L. Johnson Papers 1900-19821925-1940

Access and use

Location of collection:
College of William and Mary
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (757) 221-3090
Fax: (757) 221-5440
Restrictions:

Collection is open to all researchers.

Terms of access:

Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Preferred citation:

Helen L. Johnson Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Summary

Extent:
0.80
Creator:
Johnson, Helen L. Methodist Episcopal church. Woman's home missionary society arrangement
Abstract:
Papers of Helen L. Johnson, circa 1925-1940, covering her activities with the Methodist Episcopal Church Woman's Home Missionary Society. Materials include letters addressed to Johnson, photographs, programs, fliers, prayers and religious songs and other ephemera of a religious nature. Geographic areas covered include Ohio, Pennsylvania, Nebraska, and New York State.
Language:
The papers are in: English
Preferred citation:

Helen L. Johnson Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

Papers of Helen L. Johnson, circa 1925-1940, covering her activities with the Methodist Episcopal Church Woman's Home Missionary Society. Materials include letters addressed to Johnson, photographs, programs, fliers, prayers and religious songs and other ephemera of a religious nature. Geographic areas covered include Ohio, Pennsylvania, Nebraska, and New York State.

Biographical / historical:

During the late 1920s and the 1930s, Helen L. Johnson was a preacher and missionary for the Methodist Episcopal Church Woman's Home Missionary Society. At one point she was also the national organizer of young people's work of that same society. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: <a href="http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Helen L. Johnson">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Helen L. Johnson</a>.

Acquisition information:
The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 07/17/2009.
Processing information:

Accessioned and minimally described in July 2009 by Ute Schechter, Warren E. Burger Archivist. Arrangement and finding aid by Patricia Sanabria, SCRC Staff, in September 2009.

Arrangement:

This collection is organized into four series: Programs and Publications; Correspondence; Photographs; and Ephemera.