Sarah Refo Mason papers, 1866-1999 (inclusive).

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Sarah Refo Mason papers, 1866-1999 (inclusive).

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Material documents a variety of subjects, including: missionary children, the Canton (Quangzhou) YMCA, True Light Middle School, women in China, Lingnan University, the Hmong (Miao) people, and the Presbyterian Mission Home (Cameron House) in San Francisco. The collection also contains documentation related to the life and work of Sarah Refo Mason and her parents, Henry and Sarah F. Mason.

17 linear feet (43 boxes)

Yake University Divinity School Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8023773

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Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Woman's Occidental Board of Foreign Missions

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Donaldina Cameron House

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Young Men's Christian Associations of China

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True Light Middle School, Hong Kong.

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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 ...

Mason, Sarah Margaret Refo.

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Sarah Refo Mason (1930-2002), the child of missionaries to China, graduated from the Shanghai American School and the College of Wooster. She received a doctorate in history from Northern Illinois University in 1978. Her dissertation research related to the children of missionaries and she also engaged in research projects related to Chinese history, women's history, Asian American history, and oral history. She taught at U.S. schools and at Zhongshan University in Guangzhou, PRC. Fr...