Percy Almerin Smith papers, 1903 -- 1944

Collection context

Creator:
Smith, Percy Almerin
Extent:
1 linear feet (1 linear foot)
Language:
English
Scope and content:

21 manuscript diaries, journals, sermons, essays, poetry, and autobiographies of Percy Almerin Smith, an Illinois-born educator and missionary who served in Japan for the majority of his life before returning to the United States shortly before the outbreak of the Second World War.

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