Elwood G. and Donald G. Tewksbury papers, 1890-1959 (bulk 1890-1907, 1949-1959).

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Elwood G. and Donald G. Tewksbury papers, 1890-1959 (bulk 1890-1907, 1949-1959).

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The collection contains the papers of Elwood G., Donald G., and M. Gardner Tewksbury. The papers of Elwood G. Tewksbury, including clippings and correspondence, primarily document his ordination, missionary activities in China, and role in the Boxer Siege of Peking in 1900. The papers of Donald G. Tewksbury include manuscript copies of his papers, book reviews and teaching materials on the history of China, East Asia, and Southeast Asia. The papers of M. Gardner Tewksbury include a collection of Western accounts of the Communist revolution as well as notes and other published and manuscript materials on modern China.

2.5 linear feet (2 boxes + 1 outsize box)

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 6906913

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Tewksbury, M. Gardner (Malcolm Gardner)

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Tewksbury, Elwood G., 1865-1945.

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Elwood G. Tewksbury was a missionary and college teacher in China. He and his wife and two sons were besieged in the British legation during the Boxer Rebellion. One of Elwood's sons was Donald George Tewksbury (b. 1894), who later became a professor of Comparative Education at Teachers College, Columbia University. Elwood's other son, Malcom Gardner Tewksbury, authored two textbooks on speaking Chinese. From the description of Elwood G. and Donald G. Tewksbury papers, 1890-1959 (bul...

Tewksbury, Donald George, 1894-1958

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