Millican Family Papers

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Correspondence, biographical materials, and photographs documenting the Millican family's missionary experiences in China, and to a lesser extent in the Philippines, emphasizing the difficulties of their work during the Sino-Japanese War of the late 1930s and during the post-World War II years. Edith Millican's correspondence documents medical work in China during and after World War II, giving insight into the training and experiences of, and opportunities for, American women doctors. Also included are photographs documenting Edith Millican's time serving the Board of National Missions as a physician in New Mexico. View the collection guide to learn more. The entire collection has been digitized. Featured image: Aimee and Frank Millican just before going to China, 1907.

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Title:
Edith Millican photo album, page 33.
Description:
Group photo of medical students and staff.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Children--China., Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missionaries, Medical--China., Women missionaries--China., Medical students--China., Nursing students--China., Physicians--China.
Geographic subjects:
China.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:136799
Title:
Edith Millican photo album, page 30.
Description:
Card with individual portraits of a male graduate, a young female, and an infant.
Creator:
Sing Chow Brothers Studio. (photographer)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Infants--China., Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Men--China., Women--China.
Geographic subjects:
China.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:136798
Title:
Dumaguete Chinese Church, Rosario's wedding.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Philippines., Weddings--Philippines--Dumaguete.
Geographic subjects:
Dumaguete (Philippines)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:136791
Title:
Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations' correspondence to Aimee Millican.
Description:
Board of Foreign Missions' Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations' correspondence to Aimee Millican. It includes a 1942 letter from Department of Missionary Personal Secretary Herrick B. Young and a 1964 letter from Assistant Treasurer Edgar B. B. Matthews.
Creator:
Young, Herrick B. (author), Matthews, Edgar B. B. (author)
Subject names:
Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations., Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Women missionaries--China., Presbyterian Church--Missions--China.
Geographic subjects:
New York (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:136783
Title:
Broadcast Bulletin of the National Christian Council of China, August 4, 1941.
Description:
Issued frequently from 169 Yuen Ming Yuen Road, Shanghai, China. Series V. No. 47. Lois Anna Ely, Editor. August 4, 1941. Note: –The NCC Sunday Night Broadcast Hour is heard over station XMHA, Shanghai, 600 kilocycles or 500 meters; short wave, 11.8 megacycles, or 25.33 meters, at 9:45 p.m., Shanghai Daylight Saving Time.
Subject names:
National Christian Council of China.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Religious literature--Distribution--China--Shanghai.
Geographic subjects:
Shanghai (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:136435
Title:
Annual Report of Frank Millican, General Workers Group Presbyterian Mission, Shanghai, China, August 2, 1935.
Creator:
Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961. (author)
Subject names:
Christian Literature Society for China., Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missions--Educational work--China., Religious literature--Distribution--China--Shanghai.
Geographic subjects:
Shanghai (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:136119
Title:
Worship Trends in the Chinese Church.
Description:
Worship Trends in the Chinese Church by Aimee B. Millican. [From "The Chinese Recorder" September, 1936]
Creator:
Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974. (author)
Subject names:
Chinese recorder and missionary journal., Christian Literature Society for China.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missions--Educational work--China., Evangelistic work--China., Religious literature--Distribution--China--Shanghai.
Geographic subjects:
China.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:136020
Title:
Millican family photo album.
Description:
Millican family and other missionaries, mostly in China. Trek to the West Hunan Mission, Hengyang, Sophie Chu, Chenhsien, China.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China.
Geographic subjects:
China.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:134087
Title:
Edith Millican photo album, New Mexico.
Description:
Photo album documenting Edith Millican's time working at Embudo Hospital and traveling around New Mexico with friends, 1940s.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985., Embudo Presbyterian Hospital (Embudo, N.M.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico., Women physicians--New Mexico., Missionaries, Medical--New Mexico.
Geographic subjects:
New Mexico.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:134009
Title:
Millican family photo album, page 2.
Description:
Landscapes with buildings.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Buildings--China.
Geographic subjects:
Hunan Sheng (China)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133821
Title:
Muriel Boone.
Description:
Muriel Boone, c. 1973. Born in China 1893, still alive 1988. "Birthday love to Dab. Many birthdays Dayal. May 29, 1973."
Creator:
Madalyn of Santa Fe. (photographer)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Boone, Muriel, 1893-
Topics:
Women missionaries--China.
Geographic subjects:
Santa Fe (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133819
Title:
Aimee Millican.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Women missionaries--China.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133817
Title:
Chinese infant.
Description:
"To Miss Boone. O.B.G.Y.N. print! From Fu Hao. He is my son."
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Fu, Hao.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Infants--China.
Geographic subjects:
China.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133816
Title:
Millican family photo album, page 14.
Description:
Children outside of building.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Buildings--China., Children--China.
Geographic subjects:
Hunan Sheng (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133811
Title:
Millican family photo album, page 35.
Description:
Missionaries. (Probably Hunan.)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missionaries--China--Hunan Sheng., Women missionaries--China--Hunan Sheng.
Geographic subjects:
Hunan Sheng (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133808
Title:
Dumaguete Chinese Church, Rosario's wedding.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Philippines., Weddings--Philippines--Dumaguete.
Geographic subjects:
Dumaguete (Philippines)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133807
Title:
Millican family photo album, page 52.
Description:
[Top] Chinese women. [Bottom] Horse-drawn carriage. (Probably Hunan.)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Women--China--Hunan Sheng., Horse-drawn vehicles--China--Hunan Sheng.
Geographic subjects:
Hunan Sheng (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133804
Title:
Helen.
Description:
Christmas at Helen's, 1961.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico.
Geographic subjects:
New Mexico.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133803
Title:
Millican family photo album, page 44.
Description:
Missionaries with their children. (Probably Hunan.)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missionaries--China--Hunan Sheng., Women missionaries--China--Hunan Sheng., Children of missionaries--China--Hunan Sheng.
Geographic subjects:
Hunan Sheng (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133802
Title:
Millican family photo album. page 22.
Description:
Edith Millican.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Women missionaries--China., Children of missionaries--China.
Geographic subjects:
China.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133801

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