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Liberia and Loma Language

 Series — Box: Unknown
Identifier: ULS.MS.063.002

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection documents the activities of Wesley L. Sadler, mostly during his time as a missionary. Included are predominantly correspondences, newsletters, manuscripts, and other various published materials. The records are arranged into 8 series:

Series 1: Educational Materials

Series 2: Loma Language Materials/Liberia

Series 3: Tanganyika

Series 4: Kitwe, Northern Rhodesia (Zambia now)

Series 5: Tanzania

Series 6: Papua New Guinea

Series 7: Sumatra, Indonesia.

Series 8: Articles, etc. on Language, Literacy, and Literature

Dates

  • Existence: 1931-1977

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Additional languages include Loma, Salobemlina, and Iramba

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research

Extent

26 folders

General

This series includes Loma language learning pamphlets. Included are notes from Roslyn Sadler describing context of the materials and what they were used for. Notes for each individual folder are denoted in italics. Material in box 3 folder 1 were taken from box 3 folder 3 because the contents of box 3 folder 3 were not in its folder and the two were not related. A new folder title was created by student worker M. Kayhart.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Personal Papers and Manuscripts Collection, Seminary Archives, United Lutheran Seminary Library, Gettysburg, PA Repository

Contact:
61 Seminary Ridge
Gettysburg PA 17325 United States