Mildred Martin Papers

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Mildred Martin Papers

Primarily research materials about Donaldina Cameron, including some original materials and interviews. Martin's papers include manuscripts, correspondence, cassette tapes, and photographs.

10.75 linear ft.; (20 manuscripts boxes, 1 .5 manuscript box, 1 audiocassette box)

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Tien Fu, Wu, 1884-

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Tien Fu Wuh was born in China and sold at any early age as a mui tsai. She was subsequently rescued by Donaldina Cameron and was raised at and spent much of her life as an assistant of and translator for Donaldina Cameron at the Chinese Mission Home (now known as the Cameron House) in San Francisco, California....

Wong, Mae.

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Cameron, Donaldina MacKenzie, 1869-1968

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Donaldina Cameron (July 26, 1869 – January 4, 1968) was a Presbyterian missionary in San Francisco's Chinatown, who rescued more than 3,000 Chinese immigrant girls and women from indentured servitude. She was known as the "Angry Angel of Chinatown." Early life (1869–1900) The youngest of seven children, Donaldina was born in New Zealand and moved with her family to California when she was two. During her childhood, Donaldina had very little contact and experience with immigrant populations...

Shepherd, Charles

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Martin, Mildred, 1904-1995

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Biography American writer, known particularly for her book CHINATOWN'S ANGRY ANGEL, the story of Donaldina Cameron's early years fighting the yellow slave trade. Cameron House, a community services agency serving the Chinese in San Francisco, was named for Donaldina Cameron, and the agency she founded, Ming Quong, survives in the South Bay. From the guide to the Mildred Martin Papers, (Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Spec...