| collection |
SOAS Archive
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| id |
PP_MS_80.5.2.3
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| recordtype |
archive
|
| scb_item_location |
Archive & Special Collections
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| item_location |
Archive & Special Collections
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| scb_loan_type |
Reference only
|
| scb_order_with |
PP MS 80, Box 9
|
| callnumber |
PP MS 80/5/2/3
|
| callnumber_txt |
PP MS 80/5/2/3
|
| callnumber-sort |
PP MS 80/5/2/3
|
| prefix_number |
3
|
| title |
'The Story of Janet Dann' Cassette Three
|
| scb_date_creation |
[1974-1986]
|
| scb_level |
File
|
| level_sort |
7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
|
| scb_extent |
1 cassette and transcript
|
| format |
Archive
|
| description |
Cassette with typed, annotated transcripts for each side. Subjects covered include:
Side one: the work of the Japan Rescue Mission (JRM) mission in Tomizama; epidemics in the mission; the establishement of the Janet Dempsie Memorial Hospital; learning to make up medicines; friendship with Mrs Dickons; Kathie Morris' nursing training and arrival in Japan as a missionary; The Rainbow Hospital in Osaka; the birth of the Emporer's son; a story about grape juice; her first furlough [rest] in Cardiff; meeting Marjorie Toms (later Mrs Poley); [at this point the transcript includes a story from the same furlough in Wales, which was not part of the recording]; methods used by the JRM to help girls to escape legal prostitution in Japan.
Side two: the transportation of girls, via rescue homes, from brothels to the JRM compound; the ill health and religious conversion of the girls; the miraculous recovery of one child (Kiyoi) from diptheria and their later friendship; reflections on suffering and acceptance; the story of Sayako San and her attempted suicide and death; praying in Japanese.
|
| scb_access_status |
Open
|
| language |
English
|
| language_search |
English
|
| scb_finding_aids |
Handlist available
|
| hierarchy_top_id_raw |
PP MS 80
|
| hierarchy_sequence |
PP_MS_80.005.002.003
|
