Missionary Research Library collection on student evangelism, 1938 -- 1947

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Missionary Research Library collection on student evangelism , 1938 -- 1947

This series is open for research.

0.25 linear feet; 0.25 linear feet; 1 box

This series contains correspondence, reports, minutes, and other documents related to the efforts of missionaries to evangelize Chinese students in government-run universities during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Organizations and persons reflected in the records include the National Christian Council of China: Committee on Student Evangelism, the American Board of Commissioners of Foreign Missions, the Foreign Missions Conference of North America: Committee on the Far East, and Jiang Wenhan 江文漢 or Kiang Wen-han (1908 - 1984), who was baptized in 1923 and went on to study at a number of universities in China as well as at Columbia University, worked with the Chinese YMCA, and coordinated relief work during the war with Japan.

This series is arranged chronologically.



Box 1 Folder 1-5 Correspondence and reports, 1938 -- 1947