Roy K. Smith and Lura McLane Smith letters from Korea , 1914-1920

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Smith, Roy K. (Roy Kenneth), 1885-1958; Smith, Lura Wilma McLane
Title
Roy K. Smith and Lura McLane Smith letters from Korea
Dates
1914-1920 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.1 linear feet, (1 container)  :  1 folder
Collection Number
A 206
Summary
Roy K. Smith (1885-1958) was a Presbyterian medical missionary in Korea, in Seoul and Mason. The letters are to friends and to his wife, Lura McLane Smith.
Repository
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu
Access Restrictions

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Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Roy K. Smith (1885-1958) was a Presbyterian medical missionary in Korea, in Seoul and Mason. His wife was Lura McLane Smith (1885-1979).

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The letters are to friends and to his wife, Lura McLane Smith. There are five letters by Mrs. Smith, 1914, 1918-1920.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Missionaries, Medical--Korea--Correspondence
  • Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea
  • Women missionaries--Korea--Correspondence

Personal Names

  • Smith, Lura Wilma McLane
  • Smith, Roy K. (Roy Kenneth), 1885-1958

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence