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Pursglove (W.Va.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local Lc

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Mary Behner Christopher, Missionary, Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3131
Overview The microfilm collection contains 10 diaries and inserted supplementary letters, clippings, and photographs kept by Presbyterian missionary Mary Behner during her years as the first director of The Shack, a settlement house in the Scotts Run Area of Monongalia County. In addition to the microfilm, there is an addendum to this collection dating from 2006. It includes a photograph album kept by Anna Santore DeLancy, who was a Sunday School teacher at the Shack, a Presbyterian neighborhood...
Dates: 1928-1937

Presbyterian Neighborhood Services, Pursglove, Miscellaneous Item regarding "The Shack"

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2491
Overview

Newsletters, circulars, typescripts, conference documents, and photographs relating to "The Shack," a community center for youth recreation operated by the neighborhood services agency of the United Presbyterian Church. A brief inventory of these papers is available.

Dates: 1956-1972