The American Missionary — Volume 49, No. 02, February, 1895

This volume offers a vivid snapshot of an ambitious 19th‑century organization devoted to education, health and spiritual outreach across the United States and beyond. The opening pages list the association’s leaders, secretaries and regional contacts, illustrating the extensive network that kept the work coordinated from bustling hubs like New York, Boston, Chicago and Cleveland.

At its heart lies a detailed roster of 243 mission stations staffed by more than six hundred teachers, ministers and caregivers. By naming each community and the individuals serving there, the publication brings their daily prayers, lessons and labors to life, inviting readers to picture distant classrooms, modest chapels and the quiet perseverance of those on the front lines of service.

Listening to this edition reveals both the scale of the enterprise and the personal devotion that fueled it, offering a reflective glimpse into a era when faith‑driven education and humanitarian aid were seen as a national calling.