Papers, 1899-1973.

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Papers, 1899-1973.

The collection includes articles, biographical information, correspondence, photographs, and scrapbooks reflecting both De Young's missionary work in India, Cambodia, and Laos and his teaching and adminsitrative work at Illinois State University, Grand Valley State University, and Butterworth Hospital.

1 box (1.50 linear ft.)

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De Young, Chris A. (Chris Anthony), 1898-1971

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Chris A De Young was a 1920 graduate of Hope College. During the early 1920s (as a missionary for the Reformed Church of America) he traveled to Madanapalle, India, where he was both school principal and Boy Scout Commissioner. De Young received his Ph. D. from Northwestern University and became an internationally known educator and author. He wrote two widely used textbooks and over a hundred articles. From the description of Papers, 1899-1973. (Joint Archive of Holland, History Res...