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Tag "- Pioneers"

tag name: - Pioneers type: People; Plans
web link: -_Pioneers
related tags: Pioneering
referring tags: - Knights of Bahá'u'lláh; Homefront pioneering

"- Pioneers" appears in:

1.   from the main catalog (9 results; expand)

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  1. Betty Becker, Valiant Servant Pioneer, by Earl Redman. (2017). The story of a Bahá’í from Kansas who moved first to Alaska to spread the Bahá’í Faith there and then to Chile. Link to document offsite.
  2. Conqueror for St. Helena, A: A Tribute to Catherine Huxtable, by W. G. Huxtable. (1974-09). Huxtable, member of the LSA of Toronto, traveled from Canada to fulfil various pioneering goals, all while suffering from muscular dystrophy.
  3. Gloriously Tragic Life of Mathew Kaszab, The: Letters from a Pioneer 1939-1942, Anne King Sadeghpour, comp. and ed. (2019). The unusual drama of a pioneering life in Central America, revealed through personal letters. This account offers glimpses of a maturing Bahá’í administration in the U.S. and of what was learned through teaching efforts in Latin America.
  4. Love That Could Not Wait, A: The Remarkable Story of Knights of Baha'u'llah Catherine Heward Huxtable and Clifford Huxtable, by Jack McLean. (2016). The story of the Canadian Knights of Bahá'u'lláh, Catherine Heward Huxtable and husband Cliff Huxtable, who opened the southern Gulf Islands of British Columbia to the Bahá'í Faith in October, 1959.
  5. Memoirs of Frances Bradford Jones Edelstein, by Frances Bradford Jones Edelstein. (1999). Memoirs of the first pioneer to Famagusta (as requested by Shoghi Effendi to pioneer from the City of the Covenant to the City of the Arch-Breaker of the Covenant), and pilgrim to Haifa in December 1953. First written June 1985, completed April 1999.
  6. Moths Turned Eagles: The Spiritual Conquests of Sabri and Raissa Elias, by Gamal Hassan. (2008). Introduction of the Bahá'í Faith to Ethiopia and Djibouti, and the activities of Gila Bahta.
  7. Pioneering in Latin America, by Hooper Dunbar. (1994-04-27). Experiences pioneering in Central and South America.
  8. Pioneering Over Four Epochs: An Autobiographical Study: Poetry and essays, by Ron Price. (1944-2013). Table of Contents for a memoir of six decades of teaching & international travel, an extensive personal account of the experience of a Western Bahai beginning in the 2nd epoch, 1944 to 1963, of the teaching Plans.
  9. Servants of the Glory: A Chronicle of Forty Years of Pioneering, by Adrienne Morgan, Dempsey Morgan. (2017). Memoirs of a black couple from the United States who lived and spread the Bahá’í Faith in across parts of east Asia and Africa in the 1950s-1980s. Text by Dempsey Morgan, poems by Adrienne Morgan. Link to document offsite.

2.   from the Chronology (30 results; expand)

  1. 1921-00-00 — Mohi al-Din al-Kurdi, (Sheikh Muhyi's-Din Sabri) a Baha'i from Egypt, from the noble elders of Al-Az...
  2. 1935-08-00 — Mary Maxell pioneered to Germany. Her first meeting with the Baha'is was at the Esslingen Summer Sc...
  3. 1940-05-13 — American Baha'i John Stearns sailed from Los Angeles to Guayaquil, Ecuador to take up his pioneer po...
  4. 1944-00-00 — Gerardo Vega, of Costa Rica, was the first Latin-American native to pioneer when he began work in Pa...
  5. 1947-02-20 — Ugo and Angeline Giachery moved from New York to Rome. [BN No 192 Feb 1947 p1] The first native ...
  6. 1950-12-00 — Jalal Nakhjavani arrived in Tanganyika, the first Baha'i pioneer to the country. [BW18:79] ...
  7. 1952-00-00 — Aziz Yazdi from Persia joined Ted Cardell in Nairobi. In 1953 they were joined by Ursula Samandari ...
  8. 1953-03-25 — Enayat Sohaili, an Iranian, arrived in Mozambique from India, the first Baha'i pioneer to the countr...
  9. 1953-05-03 — The All-America Intercontinental Teaching Conference was held in Chicago. [BW12:133] For the text...
  10. 1953-05-28 — In a message addressed on the eve of the 61st anniversary of the passing of Baha'u'llah, at the open...
  11. 1953-08-25 — Soon after becoming a Baha'i in Kampala, Enoch Olinga, together with fellow new believers Max Kanyer...
  12. 1954-02-18 — Shirin Fozdar arrived in Saigon, the first pioneer to Vietnam. In June 1954, her daughter-in-law...
  13. 1954-03-25 — The passing of Marion Jack (General Jack) (b. St. John, New Brunswick) at her pioneer post in Sofia,...
  14. 1954-04-00 — A mere eight months after settling in British Cameroons, Enoch Olinga, along with the community of ...
  15. 1956-01-01 — The first Baha'i pioneer in what is now the Central African Republic, Samson Nkeng, arrived in Bangu...
  16. 1956-02-21 — The first Baha'i pioneer, Marguerite Allman, (later Miners), formerly of Hamilton and her pioneer po...
  17. 1956-02-28 — In early 1956, Rudolfo Duna, his wife Angelica, and eleven year old daughter Julia, early Mozambica...
  18. 1956-04-21 — After their pilgrimage Harlan and Elizabeth Ober travelled to South Africa where they helped form th...
  19. 1959-05-07 — Donald Corbin, a pioneer to Grenada Island, made a trip to Dominica specifically to try to reach the...
  20. 1962-04-01 — Virginia Breaks, Knight of Baha'u'llah for the Caroline Islands, moved to Saipan, the largest Island...
  21. 1966-09-29 — Frances A. Foss, the first pioneer on St Maarten, arrived in Philipsburg....
  22. 1967-00-00 — Egbert Barrett arrived on Carriacou from Grenada, the first pioneer to the island....
  23. 1968-09-09 — Gerald (Jerry) Van Deusen, a 24-year-old American Baha'i from the Windward, Leeward and Virgin Islan...
  24. 1968-12-31 — Two Chilean Baha'is, Anibal Soto, a telegraph operator in the Chilean Navy and his wife, Norma Soto,...
  25. 1975-04-20 — Michael Cooper, a Baha'i from Northampton, U.K., who had never had a passport, never been out of his...
  26. 1976-00-00 — British pioneers Ron, Thelma, Simon and Suzanne Batchelor lived in Kathmandu, Nepal. [Thelma Batchel...
  27. 1998-07-29 — The passing of actor and writer O. Z. Whitehead at the age of 87 in Dublin. (b. in New York City on ...
  28. 2000-11-02 — The passing of Creadell Johnetta Haley (b. 4 Jul 1916 in Pawhuska, Osage County, Oklahoma, USA) in W...
  29. 2003-06-20 — The passing of Knight of Baha'u'llah Ursula Samandari (b. Ursula Newman 29 December, 1909 in Mitcham...
  30. 2005-01-00 — Doris Katzenstein, originally from Germany, pioneered to Lithuania, first to Kalaipeda and finally s...

3.   from the Chronology of Canada (23 results; expand)

  1. 1930-00-00 — Marion Jack departed Canada for pilgrimage in Haifa and then settled in Sofia, Bulgaria. [OBCC307]...
  2. 1931-04-00 — Marion Jack arrived in Sofia, Bulgaria, to begin her pioneering service....
  3. 1933-12-00 — The arrival the first resident Baha'i to have lived in Newfoundland, Nova Scotian John Redden. ...
  4. 1934-04-00 — The first homefront pioneers in Canada were Rowland and Stella Estall (née Delanti) who moved from...
  5. 1939-04-00 — Jean Doris Skinner became the first Baha'i to settle in Calgary, AB. She had become a Baha'i in Vanc...
  6. 1940-00-00 — Mary E. Fry moved to Edmonton from Vancouver. [OBCC217]...
  7. 1946-00-02 — Helen Poissant who had learned of the Faith in Winnipeg from Lillian Tomlinson, pioneered to Saskato...
  8. 1949-10-08 — Margaret Reid of Toronto re-located to St. John's becoming the first Baha'i pioneer to that province...
  9. 1950-04-29 — After much discussion involving Dagmar Dole, Edna True and the European Teaching Committee, the loca...
  10. 1950-07-00 — Angus and Bobbie Cowan relocated from Pickering, Ontario to St James, Manitoba. [CBN 15 September 19...
  11. 1950-07-00 — Nan Brandle, formerly of Ottawa, was transferred by the Department of Indian Affairs to their new ho...
  12. 1950-09-00 — It was reported that Mr E Blair Fuller was appointed as Canada's first pioneer to Greenland and that...
  13. 1951-06-06 — Palle B. Bischoff, Canada's Greenland pioneer from Copenhagen, arrived in Egedesminde where he took ...
  14. 1953-07-01 — Emmanuel Rock, the first to fill a Canadian post overseas, found employment on a short termcontract ...
  15. 1954-01-14 — Miss Greta Jankko sailed from Vancouver on the S.S.Oronsay - destination the Marquesas Islands in Fr...
  16. 1954-01-14 — Miss Lilian Wyss, a former member of the National Spiritual Assembly of Australia and New Zealand, a...
  17. 1954-03-25 — The passing of Marion Jack (General Jack) at her pioneer post in Sofia, Bulgaria at the age of 87. S...
  18. 1954-04-29 — They were unable to obtain visas for the Comoro Islands and so Rosemary and Emeric Sala set their ne...
  19. 1954-05-00 — Rosemary and Emeric Sala departed for their pioneer post in Africa via Cardiff, Wales, Oxford Engla...
  20. 1958-09-00 — Ken and Mary (Zabolotny) McCulloch (married Aug 1958) moved to Baker Lake where they lived for over ...
  21. 1963-06-15 — Tom Garraway arrived in Cambridge Bay. Ethel Martens, then of Eastview, was also in Cambridge B...
  22. 1967-10-25 — The passing of Canadian pioneer and Knight of Baha'u'llah Catherine Huxtable (b. 6 January, 1932 Car...
  23. 1996-01-10 — The passing of Ruth Eyford in St. Albert, AB. (b. Ruth Monk 12 June, 1930, NS). [Find a grave] She ...
 
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