Australian Christian Endeavour Union records, 1892-1998, being mainly printed material

MLMSS 8088

fonds

1892-1998

943000

1.35 metres of textual material (9 boxes)

This collection is described by the following box listing chiefly compiled by the Australian Christian Endeavour Union

BOX 1
Australasian/Australian Christian Endeavour Unions Conventions:

Publications, including programmes, of 1st Australian Convention, Adelaide, 29th August to 2nd September 1895 through to 26th National Convention, Brisbane, 14th to 22nd September, 1955

BOX 2
Publications, including programmes, of 27th National Convention, Adelaide, 8th to l6th January, 1958 through to 47th National Convention, Southport, Qld, 16th — 19th January, 1998

BOX 3
Australian Christian Endeavour Union Publications:

Christian Endeavour Prayer Meeting Topics – 1903, 1904, 1905, 1908, 1909, 1910

Australasian Prayer Meeting Topics for Young Peoples Societies of
Christian Endeavour — 1911, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1922, 1923, 1924,
1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929

Endeavourers Red Book —1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936,
1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947,
1948, 1949, 1950

The Red Book — 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1964

Young People and Adult Topic Book — 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1983, 1984

Topics for Young People — 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1986

Prayer Meeting Topics and Daily Readings — 1898

BOX 4
Australian Christian Endeavour Topics for Intermediate Societies - 1924

Intermediate Prayer Meeting Topics and Daily Bible Readings — 1934

The Intermediates Topic Book and Daily Companion for — 1935,
1936, 1937, 1938, 1939

Intermediate Topic Book — 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945,
1946 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956,
1957, 1958, 1959

Topics for Intermediates — 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973

Intermediate Topic Book Leaders Guide — 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967 1968

BOX 5
Junior Christian Endeavour Prayer Meeting Topics and Daily Portions — 1904, 1909, 1930

Australasian Christian Endeavour Topics for Junior Societies — 1924

Christian Endeavour Topics for Junior Societies — 1931

Junior Christian Endeavour Topics —1933, 1934

Juniors’ Own Topic Book — 1935

Junior Topic Book — 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946,
1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, [1957, Not in Box], 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966,
1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971

Junior Superintendent Handbook — 1939, 1942, 1943, 1945, 1946
1947, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958,
1959, 1960, 1962, 1963

The Junior Superintendent Guide — [1960, 1962 1965, 1966, Not in Box]

Junior Leaders Guide – 1965, 1966

Junior Leaders Handbook — 1964, [1966, Not in Box]

Intermediate Leaders Handbook - 1964

Junior Topic Book —Leaders Guide — 1968, 1969

Junior Christian Endeavour Leaders’ Guide — 1970, [1971, 1972, Not in Box]

Topics for Young People —Let Go and Let God, Let’s Get Involved,
Jesus is the Answer, The Reason for Living, Grow Glow Go

Christian Endeavour Digest - 1966

BOX 6
The National Handbook of Christian Endeavour - Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth editions

The Christian Endeavour Manual — First (1964), Second (1967) editions

Manual for Christian Endeavour — Revised, Third (1978)

Christian Endeavour Junior Leader’s Handbook Operation Outreach – Revised edition, 1965

Variety, Preparation, Participation — (series of three books)

Try This—It Works — for Junior Leaders, 2 editions

First Fifty Years — Story of C.E. Under the Southern Cross (1938)

How to Succeed in Youth Leadership — Guide Book for Leaders

Mothers Day Helps

Mothers Day Hymns and Poems (1938)

How About This ?

Plan and Prepare — a study book for Junior Leaders

What is C.E.? — 3 different editions

For Christ and the Church — a book for J.C.E. T to colour

C.E. Programme —What’s Yours Like?

C.E. Leadership — lectures by Rev. R.T. Edwards — 2 editions

The Soul of the Society — 2 editions

The Tenth Legion or Revive the Tithe

Bring Ye All the Tithes

Constitution — adopted 9th January, 1968

Graduation

The Christian Endeavour Society - 1936

Aims and Objectives of the Christian Endeavour Society

Programme of Objectives for Christian Endeavour Societies and Unions – Nov. 1935

How to Commence a Christian Endeavour Society

The Eyes of the Society

What Are We Doing?

Why Not Change?

Do You Have a Youth Programme?

National Fellowship of Christian Endeavour — Information and
Covenant

Nursery — Enrolment card

Adult
— The Adult Grade — its Purpose and Function
— The Senior Grade of Christian Endeavour
— The Adult Christian Endeavour Grade

Young People — Model Constitution and Specimen By-Laws

Intermediate
— Intermediates in Action
— The Intermediate C.E. Leader
— Intermediate C.E. Handbook
— A Guide to Better Meetings
— The Intermediate Forum
— What an Intermediate Meets
— Model Constitution and Specimen By-Laws
— Intermediate C.E. Quiz — 3 editions
- Jubilee Series of Hints and Helps for C.E.

Junior — Committee Leaflets for Missionary, Sunshine, Social, Whatsoever, Lookout
— Novelty Meetings
— Junior Efficiency Reference Book
— Competition Work for Juniors
— Junior C.E. — 1st and 2nd edition
— Junior Society of Christian Endeavour
— Go C.E.!

Topic Book for 1972 and Leaders Handbook for 1972
— Junior Buds Leaders Handbook for 1972 and Buds Activity Packet for 1972

Nursery Department — Loan of a Life

Intermediate Topic Book for 1972

Young People/Adult Topic Book for 1972

Committee Leaflets — Missionary (1), Sunshine (1), Devotional (1)
Social (2), Lookout/Membership (2), Christian Citizenship (1)

Launching Junior C.E., Intermediate C.E., Young Peoples C.E. Leaflets

Introducing National Fellowship of C.E. Leaflet

The Minister and C.E. Leaflet

Pamphlet – A.B.C. Leadership Courses

Pledge Cards – Mixture of printings

Drawings by Dorothy Elliott, National Buds Superintendent – promotion about 1948

Get Excited

Hi Kids

Celebrating 100 Years of C.E.

Preparation and Participation – Second editions

Young Adult and Adult Bible Studies – What’s in the Word, Useful,
Life in His Name Through Believing, Of More Use, Leap into Life,
Anyhow Try God

BOX 7
Junior Superintendents Notes, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976 ( in two parts), 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, A Book for Me

Junior Topic Books — 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976 (in 2 parts), 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, A Book for Me

Junior Buds Superintendent’s Guide – 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984

BOX 8
Junior Topic Book 1 to 5 of a Series

Junior Superintendent’s Guide Pack for Numbers 1-5

Buds Leaders Guide Pack for Numbers 1-5

Buds Activity Sheets for Numbers 1 to 5

Resource Packs for Numbers 1, 2, 4, 5

BOX 9
Bound issues of The Golden Link: The Representative of the Australasian Young People’s Societies of Christian Endeavour
Vol. 1 Nos. 1-11, 1 Aug. 1892-1 July 1893
Vol. 2 Nos. 13-24, 1 Aug. 1893- 2 July 1894
Vol. 3 Nos. 25-36, 1 Aug. 1894-1 July 1895
Vol. 4 Nos. 37-48, 1 Aug. 1895-1July 1896
Vol. 5 Nos. 49-60, 1 Aug. 1896-1 July 1897
Vol. 6 Nos. 61-72, 1 Aug. 1897-1 July 1898
Vol. 7 Nos. 73-84, 1 Aug. 1898-1 July 1899
Vol. 8 Nos. 85-96, 1 Aug. 1899-2 July 1900
Vol. 9 Nos. 97-108, 1 Aug. 1900-1 July 1901

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