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Woodruff, Mabel A.

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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Mabel A. Woodruff, titled 'Joyous Christmas Greeting’, Undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: RG.24-S02-006
Scope and Contents

The letter was signed by Mabel A. Woodruff, extending her Christmas blessings to 'Dear Friends'.

Dates: Undated

Letter from Mabel A. Woodruff, titled 'Kiukiang', 1931-03-12

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: RG.24-S02-001
Scope and Contents

The letter was sent from Jiujiang (Kiukiang), Jiangxi (Kiangsi) province in China. It is signed by Mabel A. Woodruff addressed to 'Dear Friends'. The letter mentioned the commemoration Dr. Sen [Sun Yat Sen]'s death and the Chinese government's attempt to adopt 'foreign calendar'. The letter also shared the traditional customs on Chinese New Year's eve - pasting door gods and kitchen god, and the local beliefs of three spirits after death.

Dates: 1931-03-12

Letter from Mabel A. Woodruff, titled 'Kiukiang', 1932-01-14

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: RG.24-S02-002
Scope and Contents

The letter, sent from Jiujiang (Kiukiang), Jiangxi (Kiangsi) provinc in China, was signed by Mabel A. Woodruff and addressed to 'Dear Friends'. The letter described the joint efforts of Christians and government institutions in providing flood relief to refugees, and the services of the Rulison High School and Knowles Bible Training School during this period.

Dates: 1932-01-14

Letter from Mabel A. Woodruff, titled 'Kiukiang', 1933-12

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: RG.24-S02-003
Scope and Contents

The letter, sent from Jiujiang (Kiukiang), Jiangxi (Kiangsi) province in China, was signed by Mabel A. Woodruff and addressed to 'Dear Friends'. The letter shared stories of individuals encountering Christ.

Dates: 1933-12

Letter from Mabel A. Woodruff, titled 'Stone Carriers chorus - Kuling', 1935-09-03

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: RG.24-S02-005
Scope and Contents

The letter was sent from Guling (Kuling, 牯岭), Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province in China. It is signed by Mabel A. Woodruff addressed to 'My very dear Standard Bearers and young women'. It shared the song stone cutter sang while carrying stone uphill. The song is written by Gertrude M. Cone and the lyrics was written by Woodruff's sister Frances E. Woodruff who was also appointed by Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church and sailed to China in 1919.

Dates: 1935-09-03