Katie Murray Papers, 1927-1963

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Katie Murray Papers, 1927-1963

1927-1963

https://digital.lib.ecu.edu/special/ead/findingaids/0216

Papers (1927-1963) consisting of correspondence, reference of Chinese social practices and customs, diaries, letters of missionaries, Chinese Civil War.

0.65 Cubic Feet, 367 items

eng, Latn

East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 11621205

East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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Murray, Katie, 1897-1982

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Margaret Catherine Murray was born on February 8, 1897, in Kenansville (Duplin County), N.C. Upon her mother's death in 1905, she went to live with her Uncle George and Aunt Louise in Rose Hill, N.C. In 1920 Miss Murray relinquished a high school teaching position to attend a Women's Missionary Union training school in Louisville, Kentucky. Two years later she traveled to Peking, China, to attend a foreign language school where she learned the Mandarin dialect. In 1927 she commenced her missiona...