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Abbe Livingston Warnshuis papers, 1877-1963, bulk 1910-1958 1 Linear Feet 16.75 320 folders in 8 file drawers 2 boxes 1 oversize box linear feet

Warnshuis, A. L (Abbe Livingston), 1877-1958

Includes correspondence; diaries; notes for lectures; sermons; articles, minutes, memoranda, and other papers related to Warnshuis' work with the International Missionary Council, the National Council of Churches of China, the World Council of Churches and the Reformed Church in America; and numerous international committees on religious liberty.

  1. Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

Catholic University of Beiping Art Department papers, 1937 0.25 linear feet 0.25 linear feet; 1 box

Fu ren da xue (Beijing, China)
Two copies of a book, titled 基督教聖蹟圖 (Christian Sacred Pictures), of 13 photographs of ink paintings produced by students in the Art Department of the Catholic University of Beiping, and exhibited at the California College in China in February 1937. Paintings depict Christian scenes using traditional Chinese artistic motifs and techniques.
  1. Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

Edward Hicks Hume papers, 1914 -- 1959 0.25 linear feet 0.25 linear feet; 1 box

Hume, Edward H (Edward Hicks), 1876-1957
Edward Hicks Hume was a Protestant medical missionary in China and the founder of the Yale-Hunan Medical College. The collection contains monographs, a memorial pamphet for son T.C. Hume, correspondence and notes regarding T. C. Hume's appointment to a World Council of Churches post in Stockholm, a book list, and Chinese paper coins.
  1. Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

Edwin Carlyle Lobenstine album, 1935 2 linear feet 2 linear feet; 1 oversize box

Lobenstine, E. C. (Edwin Carlyle), 1872-1958
This collection contains a commemorative album presented to Presbyterian missionary Edwin Carlyle Lobenstine and his wife, Susan Clark Lobenstine, on the occasion of his retirement from the National Christian Council of China.
  1. Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

Frank Joseph Rawlinson papers, 1924 -- 1937 0.5 linear feet 0.5 linear feet; 1 box

Rawlinson, Frank Joseph, 1871-1937
Frank Joseph Rawlinson was a Baptist missionary and lecturer in China, and for over two decades served as editor of The Chinese Recorder. The collection contains notes and drafts of his lectures and research on Christianity in China and Chinese religious culture, correspondence with Abbe Livingston Warnshuis, and other materials.
  1. Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

George Merriam Newell papers, 1905 -- 1960 2.5 linear feet 2.5 linear feet; 1 box, 1 oversize (OS) box

Newell, George Merriam, 1875-1956
George Merriam Newell had a 37-year career as a school teacher and missionary in Fuzhou 福州, Fujian 福 建 province, China. The collection contains correspondence, reports, maps, and publications.
  1. Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

Harold Shepard Matthews papers, 1967 0.25 linear feet 0.25 linear feet; 1 box

Matthews, Harold S (Harold Shepard)
This collection contains a 1967 typewritten manuscript history of the ABCFM missions in North China from 1935 to 1960, compiled by Harold Shepherd Matthews, an American Board missionary in China and China secretary at the ABCFM.
  1. Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

James Whitford Bashford diaries, 1905 -- 1918, 1969 2 linear feet 2.00 linear feet; 4 boxes

Bashford, J. W (James Whitford), 1849-1919
James Whitford Bashford was a resident Methodist bishop in Shanghai and Peking, China, and former president of Ohio Wesleyan University. The collection contains diaries which include notes on religion, lands, people, and history of China; and index to the diaries; as well as photographs and collection notes.
  1. Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

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