Papers of Frank Burden

Word processed transcriptions of China correspondence by Frank Burden, missionary with the China Inland Mission. Letters transcribed by Frank Rosevere Burden (grandson). Also Word processed transcriptions of China correspondence by Joanne Turner Burden and Dr James Smith Webster.


Date(s) of creation: 1890-1900
Level: Series
Format: Archive           
Main author: Burden; Frank (b c 1869); missionary

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item_location Archive & Special Collections
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title Papers of Frank Burden
scb_date_creation 1890-1900
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scb_extent 12 folders
author Burden; Frank (b c 1869); missionary
author_facet Burden; Frank (b c 1869); missionary
authorStr Burden; Frank (b c 1869); missionary
author_letter Burden; Frank (b c 1869); missionary
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scb_admin_history Frank Burden was a missionary with the China Inland Mission, who served in Tuhshan, Guizhou, China. He was born in Australia in c 1869. Burden, a Baptist, worked as a warehouseman and shop assistant in Adelaide, Australia before beginning service in China in December 1890. He married the missionary Joanne Turner Webster in Chongqing, Sichuan Province. He retired in 1902. Following his return to Adelaide, Burden undertook a career in medicine.
description Word processed transcriptions of China correspondence by Frank Burden, missionary with the China Inland Mission. Letters transcribed by Frank Rosevere Burden (grandson). Also Word processed transcriptions of China correspondence by Joanne Turner Burden and Dr James Smith Webster.
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