Tanzania
Scope and Contents
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
Additional languages include Loma, Salobemlina, and Iramba
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research
Extent
1 folders
General
This series contains correspondence and reports relating to Sadler’s time in Tanzania. A note in Roslyn’s handwriting reads: “1965-1969 Tanzania East Africa. Wes was Literacy Secretary C.C.T. (Christian, ?, Tanzania) we lived at Bangala Usambara Mts. Near Seni”
Creator
- From the Collection: Sadler, W. (Wesley Leonadis) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Personal Papers and Manuscripts Collection, Seminary Archives, United Lutheran Seminary Library, Gettysburg, PA Repository