James M. Henry papers 1928-1941.

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James M. Henry papers 1928-1941.

Papers include original letters from James Henry, Provost of Lignan University, Canton, China to his sister, Grace Powelson of Pittsburgh. The letters reflect much of the political turmoil in China during that period. Also included are printed newsletters from the University, 1936-1937, and family genealogy.

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Henry family.

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Henry, James M., 1890-

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James M. Henry was Provost of Lignan University in Canton, China. He had relatives in Pittsburgh and Apollo, Pa. From the description of James M. Henry papers 1928-1941. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 43583284 ...

Ling nan da xue (Guangzhou, China)

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Lingnan University, located in Canton, China, was formerly known as Canton Christian College. It received its charter from the New York Board of Regents in 1893. American involvement with the University ended in 1949 following the Communist takeover of Canton. The Trustees of Lingnan University supported other institutions and programs after 1949, including Chung Chi College, Lingnan College and the Lingnan Institute of Business Administration, all in Hong Kong. From the description ...