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The article offers information on the collection of postcards from Asia and Africa by the Yale University Divinity School Library. The collection of postcards features the missionary work in Asia and Africa, made available by one collector who has scoured flea markets and book stores all over Europe. The collection is more than four thousand postcards, housed in the Yale Divinity Library's Day Missions Collection. The postcards focuses on missionary works, documenting the thought, history, and practice of world Christianity since the emergence of postcard era.

The article discusses resources available at the libraries and special collections of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut related to the history of religion in Connecticut. It comments on sources available at the Yale Divinity Library, the Yale University Library Manuscripts and Archives department, and the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. The author mentions the papers of Connecticut clergymen such as Jonathan Edwards, Joseph Bellamy, and David Nelson Beach. Sources related to church bodies and religious and benevolent societies are also considered.