Miner Searle Bates papers, 1836-1978 (inclusive).

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Miner Searle Bates papers, 1836-1978 (inclusive).

Material documents Bates' career as a missionary, academic and author. They also include an extensive collection of information for his book on Christian effort in Chinese society from 1900 to 1950 which he was in the process of writing at the time of his death. There are over 3,000 pages of drafts for this book included in the collection. The papers include correspondence, notes, writings and printed material related to Bates' work in Nanking, China, particularly his role in relief work during World War II.

55 linear feet (131 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8022150

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United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia

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Detailed information about the work of the United Board for Christian Higher Education during the period represented by these archives is contained in Paul Lauby's book Sailing on Winds of Change: Two Decades in the Life of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia, 1969-1990 . From the guide to the Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia - Addendum #2, 1938-1988, (Yale University Divinity School Library) From the guide to the Archiv...

United Christian Missionary Society

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Missionary society of the Disciples of Christ; founded in 1920 by the merger of the American Christian Missionary Society, Christian Woman's Board of Missions and Foreign Christian Missionary Society. From the description of Records of the United Christian Missionary Society, 1918-1970, (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702131634 ...

Bates, M. Searle (Miner Searle), 1897-1978

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Miner Searle Bates was born on May 28, 1897 in Newark, Ohio. He was educated at Hiram College (B.A., 1916), Oxford University (B.A., 1919; M.A., 1920), and Yale University (Ph.D., 1935). He was a missionary, professor of history at the University of Nanking, China from 1920-1950, organizing member of Nanking International Safety Zone Committee and chairman of Nanking International Relief Committee, 1939-1941, and professor of missions, Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1950-1965. ...

Union Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.)

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Nanking International Relief Committee.

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Jinling da xue

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National Christian Council of China

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