PITTS THEOLOGY LIBRARY
ARCHIVES AND MANUSCRIPTS DEPT.

MANDELBAUM, JONNALYNN.
Papers, 1959-1988.

MANUSCRIPT NUMBER 289


EXTENT: 1 cubic ft. (2 legal archive boxes and 1 half-size letter box)

ACCESS: Unrestricted

REPRODUCTION: All requests subject to limitations noted in departmental policies on reproduction.
                                Taped interviews may not be reproduced.

COPYRIGHT: Information on copyright (literary rights) available from repository.

CITATION: JonnaLynn Mandelbaum Papers, MSS 289, Archives and Manuscripts Dept., Pitts Theology Library, Emory University.


Biographical Note

Jonna-Lynn Knauer Mandelbaum, Methodist missionary nurse and nursing educator, was born on November 23, 1946 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania.  She received her bachelor's degree from Lebanon Valley College in 1969, a master's degree in public health from Johns Hopkins University in 1978, and a PhD in education from Georgia State University in 1986.  In 1969 she went to Mozambique to serve as a missionary nurse for the United Methodist Church.  She also worked in Swaziland and Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe).  She focused on international health issues throughout most of her professional career.  She worked with nursing programs in Papua New Guinea and the Philippines, and served as the director of nursing programs in Central and Eastern Europe for Project Hope.  Mandelbaum is retired and lives in New Mexico.


Scope and Content Note

This collection consists of the research material and taped interviews of Jonna-Lynn K. Mandelbaum.  The material in the collection was used for research on her dissertation The Missionary as a Cultural Interpreter, which pertains to the Tswana culture in Mozambique.  The collection contains manuscripts, articles, and correspondence from Charles Edward Fuller, Ira E. Gillet, Alf Helgesson, and Mary Rea.  The manuscripts include information on missionaries B. F. Ousley, Mary and Julian Rea, and Erwin H. Richards.  The collection includes tapes and transcripts of interviews with Fuller, Gillet, Helgesson, Mary Rea and other missionaries and individuals who lived in Mozambique and were familiar with the work of Methodist missionaries.  The taped interviews are available in the library but copies cannot be supplied for use outside the library.


CONTAINER LISTING
BOX/FOLDER      DESCRIPTION                                		DATES
1/1		Fuller, [Charles Edward] Articles and papers from	1959-1974, n.d.
Gillet, Ira E.:
1/2 [Correspondence, articles, transcripts] 1985-1986
1/3 This I recall: my growing up 1985
1/4 Early years in Africa manuscript n.d.
1/5 B. F. Ousley's biography n.d.
1/6 Mary Rea's biography of Julian Rea ca. 1978
1/7 E. H. Richard's biography n.d.
Helgesson, Alf:
1/8 The Tshwa response to Christianity 1971
1/9 The Tshwa response to Christianity 1971
2/1 Helgesson's Tshwa grammar n.d.
2/2 Rea, Mary - Julian and Mary Rea's manuscript,
Xeroxed 9-10-85 Collated 1973-1978 ca. 1978
Transcripts:
2/3 Anderson, Bill and Dorothy 1985
2/4 Broughton, Bruce ca. 1985
2/5 Dodge, Ralph E. 1986
2/6 Duncan, Hall 1986
2/7 Fuller, Charles Edward 1985-1986
2/8 Fuller, Edna 1985
2/9 Greenberg, Dorothy 1985
2/10 Greenberg, Harry 1985
2/11 Helgesson, Alf 1985-1988
2/12 Hough, Dorcas M. 1985
2/13 Kemling, Max 1985-1986
2/14 Kurtz, Barbara 1986
2/15 Lang, Victoria 1985
2/16 Mbule, Artur 1985
2/17 McKnight, Martha 1985-1986
2/18 McKnight, Ted 1985-1986
2/19 Mujongue, Chadreque 1985-1986
2/20 Nordby, Juel 1986
2/21 Rea, Mary 1985-1986
2/22 Simpson, Nadine 1985
2/23 Simpson, Robert 1985
3 Tapes of interviews 1985-1986


Last Modified: 04/01/2005