W. Leon Funkhouser papers, 1919-1931 (bulk 1919-1922)

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W. Leon Funkhouser papers, 1919-1931 (bulk 1919-1922)

This collection includes publications, correspondence, photographs, and a diary pertaining to agriculture professor W. Leon Funkhouser's visit to China from 1919 to 1922.

2 cubic feet.

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Pennsylvania State College

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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 ...

Funkhouser, W. Leon (Walter Leon), 1898-1956

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Walter Leon Funkhouser (1898-1956) was a Penn State alumnus and agriculture professor who taught at Lingnan University in China from 1919 to 1922. From the description of W. Leon Funkhouser papers, 1919-1931 (bulk 1919-1922) (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 651006327 ...