Marjorie Tooker Whittlesey papers, 1927-1991 (inclusive).

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Marjorie Tooker Whittlesey papers, 1927-1991 (inclusive).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702179990

Correspondence and writings document the life and work of Marjorie Tooker Whittlesey and her parents, and the operations of Yale-in-China during World War II. The collection also contains substantive documentation of the life and work of Ilma Ruth Aho, a Finnish missionary about whom Whittlesey wrote a biography.

8 linear feet (18 boxes)

Yake University Divinity School Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8025891

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Yale-in-China Association

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Aho, Ilma Ruth.

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Whittlesey, Marjorie T. (Marjorie Tooker), 1912-

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Marjorie Tooker Whittlesey served as a registered nurse at the Yale-in-China hospital in Changsha, China from 1939 to 1944 and 1946-1947. Following her marriage and return to the United States she wrote numerous short stories, books, and articles. Her parents, Mary and Frederick J. Tooker M.D., were Presbyterian missionaries in Kuling, Kiangsi during her childhood and early adult life. From the description of Marjorie Tooker Whittlesey papers, 1927-1991 (inclusive). (Yale University)...