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Inventory of books in the Worley Library

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1

Content Description

From the File:

The Lewis and Elizabeth Worley Series concerns the years the couple spent on the mission field in China, 10 boxes of material. Included are correspondence from Shurtleff classmates from 1899 to 1915, correspondence with the American Baptist Missionary Union, correspondence with Montgomery Ward, newsletters to the United States, the Student Volunteer Movement and Baptist Youth Organization, financial and annual reports from mission stations, an ordination certificate, Chinese language study texts, sermon notes and preparation, sermon texts, receipts from various tradesmen in China, pamphlets and calling cards.

The Prudence and Robert Edwin Series contains correspondence, books, Chinese language pamphlets and materials, well indentified and documented photographs and photograph albums and Robert Edwin's bible.

Dates

  • Existence: 1899-1951

Creator

Language of Materials

From the File:

Materials in the collection are in English and in Chinese.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research. Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and copyright holder. Staff may refuse copying of fragile or at-risk materials.

Materials may be accessed by request at the American Baptist Historical Society. For more information on accessing collections or obtaining copies, visit http://abhsarchives.org.

Extent

From the File: 6.1 Linear Feet (Series 1 10 boxes; Series 2 4 boxes)

Repository Details

Part of the American Baptist Historical Society Repository

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