Whitener Family papers, 1945-1992 (inclusive) 1946-1953(bulk).

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Whitener Family papers, 1945-1992 (inclusive) 1946-1953(bulk).

Material documents mission work in Hunan Province and Hong Kong. Particularly well documented are the process of transfer of power from a Western mission agency to the Chinese church, and the impact of Communism on the Christian church in China from 1948 to 1952.

2 linear feet (4 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8020972

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Whitener, Sterling Hegnauer, 1921-

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Sterling W. and Marie Whitener were missionaries serving under the Evangelical and Reformed Church in Yochow, Hunan Province, China from 1919 to 1946. Their son, Sterling Hegnauer Whitener, and his wife were missionaries in China from 1946 to 1950 and then in Hong Kong until 1967. From the description of Whitener Family papers, 1945-1992 (inclusive) 1946-1953(bulk). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702160983 Sterling Wilfong Whitener was born in 1894 in No...

Evangelical and Reformed Church

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