Whitener Family Papers, 1945-2000

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Whitener Family Papers, 1945-2000

Letters, photographs, and collected material, primarily from the late 1940s and early 1950s document the work of the Whiteners and the history of Christianity in Hunan Province, China and in Hong Kong. The elder Whiteners, Sterling W. and Marie, were missionaries in Yochow, Hunan Province, China from 1919 to 1948, serving under the Reformed Church in the United States and the Evangelical and Reformed Church. Their son, Sterling H. Whitener, and his wife Barbara were missionaries in Hunan Province from 1946 to 1950 and in Hong Kong from the early 1950s to 1967.

Total archival boxes 6; total linear footage 3'

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SNAC Resource ID: 6350091

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Whitener, Sterling Hegnauer, 1921-

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Sterling W. and Marie Whitener were missionaries serving under the Evangelical and Reformed Church in Yochow, Hunan Province, China from 1919 to 1946. Their son, Sterling Hegnauer Whitener, and his wife were missionaries in China from 1946 to 1950 and then in Hong Kong until 1967. From the description of Whitener Family papers, 1945-1992 (inclusive) 1946-1953(bulk). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702160983 Sterling Wilfong Whitener was born in 1894 in No...

Evangelical and Reformed Church

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