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Diaries: Roger W. Howes, 1928-1929

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Address books, articles, autograph books, birthday book, correspondence, diaries, documents, journals, manuscripts, newspaper clippings, notebooks, photographs, prayer letters, scrapbooks, sermon notes, songbooks, and testimony which document the Howes' work as China Inland Mission (CIM) missionaries in China from 1925 through 1945, and their work at CIM (later Overseas Missionary Fellowship) office in Chicago and Headquarters in Philadelphia before they retired in 1965. Their correspondence and diaries also describe the movement, activities, and marriages of CIM missionaries in China and the conditions in the Chapei Civil Assembly Center, an Japanese internment camp in Shanghai, where the Howes were held.

Dates

  • Created: 1928-1929

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on the use of this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 7.35 Cubic Feet (16 Boxes (DC), Oversize Material, Photo Albums, Photographs)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Evangelism & Missions Archives Repository

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