| Reference number: |
MS 381192
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| Summary: |
Item 1: 1 double-sided letter (21 September 1950) addressed to 'Uncle Arthur, Dora & Rosemary [Foot]', from 'Iris', who appears to have been based at Emmanuel Hospital Nanning (Kwangsi, South China). Refers to matters such as: Children's mission, Day school / compound, the hospital, Moon festival, and that 'things are quiet in Nanning, although there are a lot of bandits in the country districts'.
Item 2: China Inland Mission publication titled "Eye-Gate or The Value of Native Art in the Mission Field with special reference to The Evangelization of China by William Wilson, M.B., C.M. of the China Inland Mission, Han-chong-fu, China - illustrated by 30 facsimile colour reproductions of Chinese paintings; published by S.W. Partridge & Co., 8 and 9, Paternoster Row London - Colour prints by Edmund Evans, dated Feb 1897".
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| Main author: |
-; Iris (fl 1950)
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| Extent: |
1 letter; 1 publication
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| Admin history: |
Surname of 'Iris' unknown. Presumed to be a missionary. Related to Arthur, Dora and Rosemary [Foot].
Emmanuel Hospital | Edinburgh Mission (by 1932 under Bible Churchmen's Missionary Society) [Source: The History of Western Medicine in China portal: http://ulib.iupui.edu/wmicproject/] |
| Acquisition: |
Donated by Rosemary Foot to SOAS Library.
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| Access status: |
Open
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| User restrictions: |
For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance |
| Language: |
English
Chinese
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| Related material: |
See related SOAS ref: MS 381191; and China Inland Mission (CIM) Archive |
| Format: |
Archive
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| Subjects: |
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| Access Points - Person, Corporate & Family Names: |
| Name Code |
Person, Corporate or Family Name |
Type of Entity |
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GB/SOASNAF/P1421
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-; Iris (fl 1950) |
Person |
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| Access Points - Places: |
| Place Code |
Place Name |
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1814991
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China |
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