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A journal kept by Elva Griffith during her and her husband, Charles', time as missionaries in South America. The journal begins with the couple receiving their official assignment and continues with their travel to New York for preparations, a description of their journey by ship to Panama and onto Ecuador and Chile, notes on events they attended including the Annual Conference meeting of the Western South America Mission Conference, detailed accounts of various Sunday activities, descriptions of their teaching duties, and updates on the family's health.

A journal kept by Elva Griffith during her and her husband, Charles', time as missionaries in South America. The journal begins with the couple receiving their official assignment and continues with their travel to New York for preparations, a description of their journey by ship to Panama and onto Ecuador and Chile, notes on events they attended including the Annual Conference meeting of the Western South America Mission Conference, detailed accounts of various Sunday activities, descriptions of their teaching duties, and updates on the family's health.

The journal of the 50th Annual Session of the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church held at Fuller's Chapel in Murray County, Georgia, on December 7-10, 1916.

The journal of the 50th Annual Session of the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church held at Fuller's Chapel in Murray County, Georgia, on December 7-10, 1916.

The journal of the 51st Annual Session of the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church held in Bowdon, Georgia, on November 29 - December 2, 1917.

The journal of the 51st Annual Session of the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church held in Bowdon, Georgia, on November 29 - December 2, 1917.

The journal of the 54th Annual Session of the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church held in Rossville, Georgia, on November 4-7, 1920.

The journal of the 54th Annual Session of the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church held in Rossville, Georgia, on November 4-7, 1920.

The journal of the 52nd Annual Session of the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church held in Mt. Zion, Georgia, on November 28 - December 1, 1918.

The journal of the 52nd Annual Session of the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church held in Mt. Zion, Georgia, on November 28 - December 1, 1918.

The journal of the 53rd Annual Session of the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church held at the Ponce de Leon Avenue Church in Atlanta, Georgia, on November 20-23, 1919.

The journal of the 53rd Annual Session of the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church held at the Ponce de Leon Avenue Church in Atlanta, Georgia, on November 20-23, 1919.

The journal of the 48th Annual Session of the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church held in Tallapoosa, Georgia, on December 10-13, 1914.

The journal of the 48th Annual Session of the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church held in Tallapoosa, Georgia, on December 10-13, 1914.

The journal of the 47th Annual Session of the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church held in Atlanta, Georgia, on December 11-14, 1913.

The journal of the 47th Annual Session of the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church held in Atlanta, Georgia, on December 11-14, 1913.

The journal of the 46th Annual Session of the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church held in Mt. Zion, Georgia, on December 12-15, 1912.

The journal of the 46th Annual Session of the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church held in Mt. Zion, Georgia, on December 12-15, 1912.

The journal of the 49th Annual Session of the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church held in Atlanta, Georgia, on December 16-19, 1915.

The journal of the 49th Annual Session of the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church held in Atlanta, Georgia, on December 16-19, 1915.

The journal of the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church from it's reorganization as the Georgia Mission Conference in 1867 through the split of the Georgia and Savannah Conferences in 1897.

The journal of the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church from it's reorganization as the Georgia Mission Conference in 1867 through the split of the Georgia and Savannah Conferences in 1897.

The minutes of the 30th-33rd Georgia Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church held in: Tallapoosa, Georgia, on February 11-13, 1897 (30th); Mt. Zion, Carroll County, Georgia, on December 15-19, 1897 (31st); Rock Springs, Gwinnett County, Georgia, on December 15-18, 1898 (32nd); Wesley Chapel, Atlanta, Georgia, on December 14-18, 1899 (33rd).

The minutes of the 30th-33rd Georgia Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church held in: Tallapoosa, Georgia, on February 11-13, 1897 (30th); Mt. Zion, Carroll County, Georgia, on December 15-19, 1897 (31st); Rock Springs, Gwinnett County, Georgia, on December 15-18, 1898 (32nd); Wesley Chapel, Atlanta, Georgia, on December 14-18, 1899 (33rd).

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A letter from Charles Wesley to Samuel Walker discussing the Methodist Conference meeting Wesley had attended where he met several of the traveling preachers, discussed whether the Methodists should remain as part of the Church of England, and made plans with his brother, John Wesley, to travel in order to spread word of the decisions made at the Conference.

A letter from Charles Wesley to Samuel Walker discussing the Methodist Conference meeting Wesley had attended where he met several of the traveling preachers, discussed whether the Methodists should remain as part of the Church of England, and made plans with his brother, John Wesley, to travel in order to spread word of the decisions made at the Conference.

A letter from D. R. McAnally to Robert Paine discussing the establishment of two new congregations, asking Paine's advice on how to proceed with the establishment of a Sunday School focused on the German population in the city, and reporting on the progress of his work in St. Louis, mentioning brewing conflict in the Kentucky (Louisville) Conference.

A letter from D. R. McAnally to Robert Paine discussing the establishment of two new congregations, asking Paine's advice on how to proceed with the establishment of a Sunday School focused on the German population in the city, and reporting on the progress of his work in St. Louis, mentioning brewing conflict in the Kentucky (Louisville) Conference.

A letter from D. S. Doggett to Robert Paine reporting on his and Bishop Pierce's attendance at the Baltimore Conference, their interactions with Northern Methodists there, and mentioning that he will be traveling to the district conferences in Tennessee and Alabama shortly.

A letter from D. S. Doggett to Robert Paine reporting on his and Bishop Pierce's attendance at the Baltimore Conference, their interactions with Northern Methodists there, and mentioning that he will be traveling to the district conferences in Tennessee and Alabama shortly.

A letter from D. S. Doggett to Robert Paine asking for his thoughts on the case of Richard Smiley who is under investigation with the possibility of suspension from the conference, discussing Doggett's decision to temporarily replace Smiley with another preacher (Starr), asking if Paine might send another man to assist, and speaking to the uncertain position of Virginia in regards to the formation of the Confederacy and withdrawal from the Union.

A letter from D. S. Doggett to Robert Paine asking for his thoughts on the case of Richard Smiley who is under investigation with the possibility of suspension from the conference, discussing Doggett's decision to temporarily replace Smiley with another preacher (Starr), asking if Paine might send another man to assist, and speaking to the uncertain position of Virginia in regards to the formation of the Confederacy and withdrawal from the Union.