James Campbell Manry papers, 1909-1965.

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James Campbell Manry papers, 1909-1965.

The collection consists of the papers of James Campbell Manry from 1909-1965. The papers include correspondence, clippings, photographs, and memorabilia. Materials relate to Manry's career, particularly his teaching in India with Ewing Christian College and Forman Christian College, the YMCA, and his missionary work. Also documented are schools he attended, the teaching of and writing about education and religion, his travels, and his family.

9.25 linear ft. (19 boxes and 2 oversized papers (OP))

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