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Andrew Gordon Wilson Papers

 Record Group
Identifier: RG.18
Abstract

Andrew Gordon Wilson Papers document Rev. Andrew Gordon Wilson’s work and life as an architect and missionary in Guangzhou (Canton), China from the late 1900s to the 1920s. Rev. Wilson worked at the Medical Missionary Society’s Hospital (Canton Hospital) 博濟醫局 and was also involved in the construction and management of the Kong Chuen Canton Hospital 江村普惠醫院 and the schools. There are some pamphlets and many newspaper clippings on China and Guangzhou (Canton) in particular.

Dates: 1907-1951, undated

Baptist Faith and History Papers

 Record Group
Identifier: RG.9
Scope and Contents The Papers contains essays written by students of Dr. Carter Morgan at Hong Kong Baptist Theological Seminary in the spring of 1994. These essays cover the lives of prominent Baptist pastors; the founding and development of various Baptist churches in Hong Kong; the use and development of Baptist hymnals, and other Baptist institutions in Hong Kong. Geographic coverage Hong Kong Types of documents Student essays...
Dates: 1994

Baptist Press Collection

 Record Group
Identifier: RG.5
Scope and Contents

This collection contains first-hand information and clippings about the work of Southern Baptist missionaries and Chinese Christians during 1920s-1950s.


Geographic coverage
China, Hong Kong and United States of America (USA)
Types of documents
Articles, card files, clippings, letters and manuscripts
Dates: 1935-1997, undated

Carl T. Smith Collection

 Record Group
Identifier: RG.12
Scope and Contents Carl Thurman Smith (施其樂) came to Hong Kong in 1961 to teach Theology at Chung Chi College (now part of Chinese University). His interest has been in collecting items of Hong Kong and Macau history, and items about church history in China. He was considered an expert in local history. This collection contains mostly printed items concerning history of Hong Kong, Macau, and local church history. Geographic coverage Hong Kong, Macau Types of...
Dates: 1918-1996, undated

Carter Morgan Papers

 Record Group
Identifier: RG.6
Scope and Contents Folder 1 (1955-1979) Post scripts are letters written by Dr. Carter Morgan from Hong Kong to supporters at home, numbered from 27 to 81. (1-26 written from Hawaii) They include items about church growth in Hong Kong, and biographical sketches of people involved in the Baptist work in Asia, especially in Hong Kong and Macau.Folder 2 contains several clippings and sketches about Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Morgan. (1978,...
Dates: 1955-1996, undated

Chang Chuen Papers

 Record Group
Identifier: RG.15
Scope and Contents

Dr. Chang Chuen is a scholar in Chinese history, and his expertise is in the history of Sui and Tang dynasties (隋唐史). In the Chang Chuen Papers, the majority of the documents are on Chinese history, and the rest are related to arts, culture, Chinese language and literature, geography, travel, philosophy and religion. The Papers are chiefly in Chinese, only a few materials are in Arabic, English and Japanese.

Dates: 1950-1998, undated

China Woman’s Missionary Union Papers

 Record Group
Identifier: RG.11
Scope and Contents The Woman's Missionary Union (WMU) was founded in 1888 as an independent auxiliary of the Southern Baptist Convention. The purposes are to encourage spiritual growth and evangelism among the members. The national organization in China began in the late 1920s. The papers mainly include letters written among leaders during the 1930s and 1940s concerning the work of the organization. Types of documents Articles, correspondences, manuscripts, postcards and...
Dates: 1928-1949, undated

Derwent Collection Papers

 Record Group
Identifier: RG.16
Scope and Contents The Derwent Collection Papers consist of articles, manuscripts, photographic copies, prints, and negatives that are directly related to the Derwent Collection which includes 332 items of prints, maps, original art and photographs, created by Western professional and amateur artists and photographers from the 16th to 20th centuries. These works document the scenery, landmarks and social life in China, mostly Macau. The Derwent Collection Papers complement the books and art works of the...
Dates: 1897-1999, undated

Elsie Tu Papers

 Record Group
Identifier: RG.13
Scope and Contents The Elsie Tu Papers provide a broad overview of Dr. Elsie Tu’s fifty-years of political and social activism in Hong Kong. The records give ample information on her work for the underprivileged and her role as a councillor in the Urban Council and Legislative Council. The overall arrangement of the collection was provided by the archivist while most of the folder titles were provided by Dr. Tu. Oversize materials including two posters and a group photograph of the Association for the...
Dates: 1951-2015, undated

Frederick Webb Papers

 Record Group
Identifier: RG.7
Scope and Contents

These letters, written to Fred Webb's mother, and sister, Nettie, in England, tell of the trip out to China, of events during his time at the training school, and what life was like in Chungking (Chongqing).


Geographic coverage
China
Types of documents
Correspondence (outgoing letters)
Dates: 1892-1894, undated

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