Bahá’í World/Volume 8/Maps of Teaching Regions

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MAPS OF TEACHING REGIONS OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA, OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND OF THE BAHÁ’Í WORLD [Page 1035]BR. HONDURAS

GUATEMALA (1) GUATEMALA

EL SALVADOR (2) SAN SALVADOR

HONDURAS (3) TEGUCIGALPA

NICARAGUA (4) SIUNA ‎ MANAGUA‎ GRANADA BLUEFIELDS

GULF OF FONSECA

COSTA RICA (5) SAN JOSE PUNTARENAS

PANAMA (6) COLON CRISTOBAL ANCON BALBOA PANAMA

PACIFIC OCEAN

CARIBBEAN SEA

Map of Central America Teaching Region [Page 1036]

CENTRAL AMERICA[edit]

Guatemala

(1) 1936-1937 Journey of E. R. Mathews and L. A. Mathews.
1939-1940 First resident teacher, Gerrard Sluter.
1940 Señor Francisco Acker, 15 Calle Poniente 24, in charge of group left by Mr. Sluter.

Salvador

(2) 1939-1940 First resident teacher, John Eichenauer, joined later by Clarence Iverson. Address: 11 a Ave. Sur No. 43, San Salvador.

Honduras

(3) 1939-1940 Antonio Roca, first teacher, Tegucigalpa.
1940 Gerrard Sluter, resident teacher, formed large group. Executive Committee in charge: ‎ Señor‎ Angela Ochoa Velasquez, Chairman. ‎ Señor‎ José Leon Ruiz, Secretary. Address: Bo. “El Socorro” D. C., ‎ Comayagüela‎, Honduras.

Nicaragua

(4) 1939-1940 First resident teacher, Mathew Kaszab. Address: c/o U. S. Consul, Managua, Nicaragua.
1936-1937 Journey of E. R. Mathews and L. A. Mathews.

Costa Rica

(5) 1936-1937 Journey of E. R. Mathews and L. A. Mathews.
1940 First resident teachers, Mrs. Gayle Woolson. Address: c/o American Consul, San José, Costa Rica.

Mrs. Amalia Ford.

Panama

(6) 1919 Journey of Martha Root.
1920 Journey of Leonora Holsapple.
1934-35-37 Journeys of E. R. Mathews and L. A. Mathews.
1936 Journeys of Stuart W. French and Nellie S. French.
1939 First resident teacher (5 months), Mathew Kaszab.
1939-1940 Resident teachers: Mrs. Louise Caswell and Mrs. Cora Oliver. Address: P. O. Box 1296, Ancon, Canal Zone.

First Central American believer, Joseph Wantuk.

[Page 1037]CARIBBEAN SEA CURACAO IS. BARRANQUILLA CARACAS VENEZUELA (1) COLOMBIA ‎ BOGOTA‎ (2) ECUADOR QUITO (3) PERU CALLAO LIMA (4) GUIANA GEORGETOWN (12) (13) (14) BRAZIL (11) BAHIA SAO PAULO SANTOS RIO DE JANEIRO BOLIVIA LA PAZ SUCRE (5) PARAGUAY CONCEPCION ASUNCION (10) URUGUAY (9) MONTEVIDEO ARGENTINA BUENOS AIRES (8) PATAGONIA (7) CHILE VINA DEL MAR VALPARAISO SANTIAGO (6) MAGALLANES PACIFIC OCEAN ATLANTIC OCEAN

Map of South American Republics Teaching Region [Page 1038]

SOUTH AMERICAN REPUBLICS[edit]

THE CONTINENT[edit]

1921 Martha Root visited most important cities.

1935 E. R. Mathews and L. A. Mathews visited most important cities.

1936 Stuart W. French and Nellie S. French circumnavigated the continent.

1937 and 1939 Mrs. Frances Benedict Stewart visited all important cities.

Venezuela (1)[edit]

1939-1940 Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Blakeley visited Caracas.

1939-1940 Mr. and Mrs. Emeric Sala resident teachers. Address: Paraiso de Sabana Grande, Calle del Medio No. 5, Caracas, Venezuela.

Miss Priscilla Rhoads. Address: 36 Calle de los Semanes, La Florida, Caracas, Venezuela.

Colombia (2)[edit]

1940 Mr. and Mrs. Emeric Sala visited Bogotá.

1940 Gerrard Sluter transferred to Bogotá from Honduras for permanent residence. Address: Carrera 7 No. 18-68, Bogotá, Colombia.

Ecuador (3)[edit]

John Stearns, resident teacher. Address: Calle Flores 12, Quito, Ecuador.

Peru (4)[edit]

1935-1938 Isabel Stebbins Dodge, resident teacher at Morococha and Lima.

1936 Stuart W. French and Nellie S. French visited Lima.

Mrs. Joel Stebbins visited Lima for several months. Project being considered for permanent teacher.

Bolivia (5)[edit]

1940 Mrs. Eleanor Smith Adler preparing to take up residence as pioneer teacher in La Paz.

Chile (6)[edit]

Miss Root, Mr. and Mrs. Mathews, Mr. and Mrs. French, and Mrs. Frances Benedict Stewart have visited Chile at various times, the voyage of Mr. and Mrs. French taking them through the Straits of Magellan where they left books in the city of Magallanes.

1940 Señora Elisa del B. de Espinosa, resident believer. Address: Casilla 1969, Santiago, Chile.

1940 Mrs. Marcia Stewart Atwater, preparing to take up permanent residence in Santiago.

Patagonia (7)[edit]

Included in Argentina.

Argentina (8)[edit]

1940 Resident believer, Señor Salvator Tormo. Address: Sarandi 140, piso 7, Address: Sarandi 140, piso 7, Buenos Aires. Spiritual Assembly formed 1940.

1940 Mrs. May Maxwell ascended to Abhá Kingdom in Buenos Aires.

Mrs. Nourse, Miss Jeanne Bolles, Mrs. Stewart and Wilfrid Barton have remained at length to teach.

Uruguay (9)[edit]

1940 Wilfrid Barton, resident teacher. Address: Yacó 1478 Dto., No. 2 Nueve Malvin, Montevideo, Uruguay, [Page 1039]

Brazil[edit]

1940 Miss Leonora Holsapple, permanent resident. Address: Praca Dr. Paterson I, Bahia, Brazil.

1936 Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Worley, permanent residents. Spiritual Assembly formed April, 1940. Miss Eve Nicklin resided in Bahia some months.

The Guianas[edit]

(11-12-13) 1940 Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Blakeley visited British Guiana but no pioneers there at present. Republics of the West Indies will appear in Vol. IX, The Bahá’í World.