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:
Aimee and Frank Millican correspondence to their daughter, Edith, 1956 to 1957.
Description:
Aimee and Frank Millican's correspondence to their daughter, Edith, 1956 to 1957, during their retirement from missionary service.
Creator:
Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974. (author), Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961. (author)
Subject names:
Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961., Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985., Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Returned missionaries., Missionaries--China.
Geographic subjects:
Stanwood (Wash.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:135503
Title:
Mother and nurse attending to infant.
Creator:
Dingee, Tyler. (photographer)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Cleveland., Missions, Medical--New Mexico--Cleveland., Women nurses--New Mexico--Cleveland., Hospitals--New Mexico--Cleveland., Infant health services--New Mexico--Cleveland.
Geographic subjects:
Mora (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133542
Title:
Edith Millican with a male patient.
Creator:
Dingee, Tyler. (photographer)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Cleveland., Missionaries, Medical--New Mexico--Cleveland., Women physicians--New Mexico--Cleveland., Hospital patients--New Mexico--Cleveland., Hospitals--New Mexico--Cleveland.
Geographic subjects:
Mora (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133527
Title:
Edith Millican attending to a patient.
Description:
Mora Valley Medical Unit, house call.
Creator:
Dingee, Tyler. (photographer)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Cleveland., Missionaries, Medical--New Mexico--Cleveland., Women physicians--New Mexico--Cleveland., Home care services--New Mexico--Cleveland.
Geographic subjects:
Mora (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133515
Title:
Edith Millican, Myrtle Scott, and a nurse eating together.
Creator:
Dingee, Tyler. (photographer)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985., Scott, Myrtle., Scott, Myrtle.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Cleveland., Missionaries, Medical--New Mexico--Cleveland., Women physicians--New Mexico--Cleveland., Women nurses--New Mexico--Cleveland.
Geographic subjects:
Mora (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133485
Title:
Edith Millican and Muriel Lester at Embudo Presbyterian Hospital, 1956.
Creator:
Eastman Kodak Company. (photographer)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985., Lester, Muriel, 1883-1968., Embudo Presbyterian Hospital (Embudo, N.M.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Embudo., Hospitals--New Mexico--Embudo., Women physicians--New Mexico--Embudo., Missionaries, Medical--New Mexico--Embudo.
Geographic subjects:
Embudo (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133476
Title:
Edith Millican with a male patient.
Creator:
Dingee, Tyler. (photographer)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Cleveland., Missionaries, Medical--New Mexico--Cleveland., Women physicians--New Mexico--Cleveland., Hospitals--New Mexico--Cleveland., Hospital patients--New Mexico--Cleveland.
Geographic subjects:
Mora (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133471
Title:
Edith Millican and Myrtle Scott on a house call.
Description:
Mora Valley Medical Unit, house call.
Creator:
Dingee, Tyler. (photographer)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985., Scott, Myrtle.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Cleveland., Home care services--New Mexico--Cleveland., Missionaries, Medical--New Mexico--Cleveland., Women physicians--New Mexico--Cleveland., Women nurses--New Mexico--Cleveland.
Geographic subjects:
Mora (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133469
Title:
Family in the waiting room.
Creator:
Dingee, Tyler. (photographer)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Cleveland., Missions, Medical--New Mexico--Cleveland., Hospitals--New Mexico--Cleveland., Waiting rooms--New Mexico--Cleveland., Families--New Mexico--Cleveland.
Geographic subjects:
Mora (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133466
Title:
Mora Valley Medical Unit.
Creator:
Dingee, Tyler. (photographer)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Cleveland., Missions, Medical--New Mexico--Cleveland., Hospitals--Employees--New Mexico--Cleveland.
Geographic subjects:
Mora (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133443
Title:
Mora Valley.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Embudo Presbyterian Hospital (Embudo, N.M.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Embudo.
Geographic subjects:
Mora (N.M.)--Description and travel--Photographs.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133433
Title:
Myrtle Scott.
Creator:
Dingee, Tyler. (photographer)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Scott, Myrtle.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Cleveland., Missions, Medical--New Mexico--Cleveland., Women nurses--New Mexico--Cleveland., Hospitals--New Mexico--Cleveland.
Geographic subjects:
Mora (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133429
Title:
Myrtle Scott attending to an infant.
Description:
Mora Valley Medical Unit, house call.
Creator:
Dingee, Tyler. (photographer)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Scott, Myrtle.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Cleveland., Home care services--New Mexico--Cleveland., Infant health services--New Mexico--Cleveland., Missionaries, Medical--New Mexico--Cleveland., Women physicians--New Mexico--Cleveland., Women nurses--New Mexico--Cleveland.
Geographic subjects:
Mora (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133422
Title:
Edith Millican and Myrtle Scott.
Creator:
Dingee, Tyler. (photographer)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985., Scott, Myrtle., Scott, Myrtle.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Cleveland., Missionaries, Medical--New Mexico--Cleveland., Women physicians--New Mexico--Cleveland., Women nurses--New Mexico--Cleveland.
Geographic subjects:
Mora (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133412
Title:
Edith Millican and Myrtle Scott on a house call.
Description:
Mora Valley Medical Unit, house call.
Creator:
Dingee, Tyler. (photographer)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985., Scott, Myrtle., Scott, Myrtle.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Cleveland., Home care services--New Mexico--Cleveland., Missionaries, Medical--New Mexico--Cleveland., Women physicians--New Mexico--Cleveland., Women nurses--New Mexico--Cleveland.
Geographic subjects:
Mora (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133408
Title:
View of town.
Creator:
Dingee, Tyler. (photographer)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Cleveland.
Geographic subjects:
Mora (N.M.)--Description and travel--Photographs.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133403
Title:
Nurse performing a test.
Creator:
Dingee, Tyler. (photographer)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Cleveland., Missions, Medical--New Mexico--Cleveland., Women nurses--New Mexico--Cleveland., Hospitals--New Mexico--Cleveland.
Geographic subjects:
Mora (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133394
Title:
Edith Millican correspondence primarily to her parents, Aimee and Frank Millican, 1956.
Creator:
Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985. (author)
Subject names:
Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961., Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985., Embudo Presbyterian Hospital (Embudo, N.M.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Returned missionaries., Missionaries, Medical--China., Women physicians.
Geographic subjects:
Embudo (N.M.), Spokane (Wash.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:121961
Title:
Aimee and Frank Millican correspondence to their daughter, Edith, 1956.
Description:
Aimee and Frank Millican's correspondence to their daughter, Edith, 1956, during their retirement from missionary service.
Creator:
Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974. (author), Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961. (author)
Subject names:
Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961., Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Returned missionaries., Missionaries--China.
Geographic subjects:
Stanwood (Wash.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:120621

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