Papers, 1905-1975 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1905-1975 (inclusive).

The collection, which includes correspondence; manuscript and typescript drafts of articles, speeches, and books; reviews and correspondence with publishers; journals; photos; and notes on Islamic culture and tradition, reflects Van Ess's work as a missionary.

1 linear ft.

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Van Ess, Dorothy

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Dorothy Firman Van Ess (1885-1975), missionary (Mount Holyoke, B.A., 1906; Wellesley College, M.A., 1908) went to the Middle East for the Reformed Church in America (1909-1955). She founded a school for Arab girls in Basrah, Iraq (1912), traveled extensively in Kuwait, India, Persia, Lebanon and Cyprus (1955-1957), and published two books: Fatima and Her Sisters (1960) and Pioneers in the Arab World (1974). From the description of Papers, 1905-1975 (inclusive). (Harvard University). ...

School for Girls (Basrah, Iraq)

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Van Ess, John, 1879-1949

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Reformed Church in America

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Formerly known as the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church. From the description of Records of the Reformed Church in America, 1827-1953 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152627 ...

Mount Holyoke College.

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The first official publication of Mount Holyoke Female Seminary was a catalogue issued in 1837 containing information about trustees, teachers, terms of admission, the course of study, the schedule for the year, Family Accommodations, and the Moral and Religious Influence at the school. Subsequent catalogues (with periodic updates) trace the growth of the institution and provide detailed information about the academic program and residential life for students at the College. These publications h...