Sarah Refo Mason Papers, 1866-1999

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Sarah Refo Mason Papers, 1866-1999

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/divinity.175

This collection provides valuable collected researchfiles on a variety of subjects, including: missionary children, the Canton(Guangzhou) YMCA, True Light Middle School, women in China, Lingnan University,the Hmong (Miao) people, and the Presbyterian Mission Home (Cameron House) inSan Francisco. The collection also contains documentation related to the lifeand work of Sarah Refo Mason and her parents, Henry and Sarah F. Refo. SarahRefo Mason (1930-2002), the child of missionaries to China, graduated from theShanghai American School and the College of Wooster. She received a doctoratein history from Northern Illinois University in 1978. Her dissertation researchrelated to the children of missionaries and she also engaged in researchprojects related to Chinese history, women's history, Asian American history,and oral history. She taught at U.S. schools and at Zhongshan University inGuangzhou, PRC.

Totalarchival boxes 43; total linear footage 17'

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Yake University Divinity School Library

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True Light Middle School, Hong Kong.

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Located in Kowloon. From the description of Records of the True Light Middle School, 1962-1963 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702131835 ...

Donaldina Cameron House

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Mason, Sarah Margaret Refo.

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1930 Nov 3 Sarah Margaret Refo was born in Memphis, Tennessee, second daughter of Henry Barron Refo (1898-1993) and Sarah Alice Flaniken (1895-1956). Her parents were educational missionaries in China who were on furlough in the U.S. at the time of Sarah's birth. 1931 Refos returned to Guangzhou, where...

Ling nan da xue (Guangzhou, China)

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Lingnan University, located in Canton, China, was formerly known as Canton Christian College. It received its charter from the New York Board of Regents in 1893. American involvement with the University ended in 1949 following the Communist takeover of Canton. The Trustees of Lingnan University supported other institutions and programs after 1949, including Chung Chi College, Lingnan College and the Lingnan Institute of Business Administration, all in Hong Kong. From the description ...

Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Woman's Occidental Board of Foreign Missions

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Young Men's Christian Associations of China

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