As I look back [manuscript] ca. 1959.

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As I look back [manuscript] ca. 1959.

Recollections of Barnett, titled "As I Look Back: Recollections of Growing Up in America's Southland and of Twenty-six Years in Pre- Communist China," covering the years of his boyhood in Florida as the son of a Methodist minister and his education at Emory, Vanderbilt, and the University of North Carolina, but focusing chiefly on the years of his work with the Young Men's Christian Association in Hangchow and Shanghai, China, 1910-1936.

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