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18 finding aids
Roland and Esther Schaefer papers, 1911-1960s
Repository: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract: Roland and Esther Schaefer were American missionaries who served in Kiukiang from 1914-1919 and Yenping from 1924-1927. The collections contains photographs, correspondence, Chinese language materials, and assorted publications and emphemera from the Schaefers' time as missionaries.
Frederic J. Masters Chinese missionary collection, 1824-1974
Repository: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract: West Coast missionary materials collected by Reverend Frederic J. Masters, including biographical information, original writings, and published works relating to his missionary work.
Edith Wherry Muckleston papers, 1858-1961
Repository: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract: Edith Wherry Muckleston (1876-1961) was an author who spent her childhood in Peking, China with her missionary parents. The collection consists of personal and professional correspondence, manuscripts, photographs and Chinese manuscripts and artifacts.
Arthur M. Guttery papers, 1919-1981
Repository: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract: Arthur M. Guttery (1885-1981) was a Protestant minister and missionary for the Y.M.C.A. The collection contains sermons, religious addresses, essays on China, correspondence, and memoirs of Y.M.C.A. workers in China.
Rockey, Cady Family missionary papers, 1887-2005
Repository: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract: The Rockey and Cady families were American Methodist missionaries to India and China, respectively. The collection consists of a small section of manuscripts and correspondence of both the Cady and Rockey families and a larger collection of published materials about India and China.
David S. and Luella R. Tappan papers, 1913-1966
Repository: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract: David S. and Luella Tappan (husband and wife) were Presbyterian missionaries in Hainan, China. The collection includes correspondence, diaries, and miscellaneous materials that relate to their missionary work.
Paul and Esther Melrose papers, 1929-1969
Repository: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract: Paul and Esther Melrose traveled to Hainan, China as missionaries of the Presbyterian Church. They were in Hainan, with interruptions until 1944. The collection contains correspondence, literary manuscripts, diaries and ephemeral materials that reflect the Melroses' careers as missionaries in China.
Giffen Family papers, 1894-1896
Repository: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract: The Giffen Family Papers consist of outgoing correspondence from Edward and Bertha Giffen written between 1894 and 1896 during their two-year mission in Hankow and Ching-Ku, China.
Eliza Anne Hughes Davis papers, 1895-1920
Repository: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract: Eliza Anne Hughes Davis was an American Methodist who corresponded with women missionaries in China. The papers contain Mrs. Davis' incoming correspondence, including letters from Jennie V. Hughes that mention Ms. Hughes' work with the Women's Foreign Missionary Service in Kiukiang, China. In her capacity as Principal of the Knowles Bible Training School, Ms. Hughes directed an organization run exclusively by and for women, using the tenets of Methodism as a basis for training Chinese women in literacy and hygiene. The letters provide a glimpse into the reflections and responsiblilities of a female missionary and document the cultural and political conditionss in China following the Boxer Rebellion, including the Nanchang massacre in 1906.
Murray Scott Frame and Alice Seymore Brown Frame papers, 1901-1916
Repository: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract: Murray Scott Frame (d.1918) was a Congregational missionary and teacher in Lahore, India and Beijing, China, where he witnessed the 1911 Republican Revolution. His brother, John Davidson Frame (b. 1880), was a medical missionary for the Presbyterian Church in Persia. The collection consists of correspondence from the brothers to the family, including Alice Seymour Brown Frame, Murray's wife.
