Ephemera of Robert Brainerd Elkvall, 1933-1980.

Wheaton College (Ill.)

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Ekvall, Robert B. (Robert Brainerd), 1898-1983

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Missionary, translator; born in 1898 on the Tibet-China border to American missionary parents; grew up in China and attended college in the United States; after brief service in World War I, he and his wife went to China as missionaries with the Christian and Missionary Alliance; later began an evangelistic work in Tibet; after his wife's death in 1940, Ekvall eventually returned to the United States and served as a translator and intelligence officer in the Army until 1951; taught anthropology ...

Alley, Rewi, 1897-1987

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Zhongguo guo min dang

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Chinese nationalist political party. From the description of Zhongguo guo min dang records, 1894-1987. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872866 Historical Note Sun Yat-sen and other overseas Chinese concerned about the situation in China founded the Hsing Chung Hui in Hawaii on 24 November 1894. This organization was superseded by the Tung Meng Hui, formed by Sun and other Chinese in Tokyo on 20 August 1905. The headquart...

Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973

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Pearl S. Buck was the daughter of American missionary parents, and spent the first seventeen years of her life in China. Her third novel, The Good Earth, won the Pulitzer Prize, and a Nobel Prize for literature followed, citing The Good Earth as well as her biographies of her parents. Critical reception for her works has been mixed since these early successes. A prolific and optimistic author, most of her fiction is set in China, and she displays great affection for the place and her characters....

Christian and missionary alliance

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