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, 1939.
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., Christian Literature Society for China.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missions--Educational work--China., Evangelistic work--China., Religious literature--Distribution--China--Shanghai.
Geographic subjects:
Shanghai (China), Weihai (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:134123
Title:
Millican family photo album. page 15.
Description:
Church of Christ in China, Spiritual Conference.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Zhonghua Jidu jiao hui., Crouch, Archie., March, Arthur.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Religious gatherings--China., Missionaries--China., Church buildings--China.
Geographic subjects:
China.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133747
Title:
Lucinda Girnhardt and colleague during the war, Hengyang.
Description:
"To Muriel"
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Girnhardt, Lucinda.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Women missionaries--China--Hengyang (Hunan Sheng), World War, 1939-1945.
Geographic subjects:
Hengyang (Hunan Sheng, China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133713
Title:
Church of Christ in China, Spiritual Conference.
Description:
1- Archie Crouch. 2- Arthur March. 3- Benjamin. 4- Margaret Duncan. 5- Esther Gauss.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Zhonghua Jidu jiao hui., Crouch, Archie., March, Arthur.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missionaries--China., Evangelistic work--China., Church buildings--China--Ningbo Shi., Religious gatherings--China.
Geographic subjects:
China.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133482
Title:
Edith Millican incoming correspondence, 1939 to 1948.
Description:
Edith Millican incoming correspondence, 1939 to 1948. Correspondence authored by Margaret B. Duncan, Marcia Kerr, Herrick B. Young, Muriel Boone, Frank W. Newman and other friends.
Creator:
Young, Herrick B. (author), Duncan, Margaret B. (author), Kerr, Marcia (author), Boone, Muriel, 1893- (author), Newman, Frank W. (author)
Subject names:
Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missionaries, Medical--China., Women physicians--China., Missionaries--China.
Geographic subjects:
China., United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:122740
Title:
The Second World MRA Assembly.
Description:
The Second World MRA Assembly by Aimee B. Millican. [Reprinted from "The Chinese Recorder" October 1939] Includes a handwritten note to daughter, Edith.
Creator:
Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974. (author)
Subject names:
Chinese recorder and missionary journal., Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985., 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:121868
Title:
Frank Millican correspondence to his wife, Aimee, and daughter, Edith, 1939 to 1951.
Description:
Frank Millican's correspondence to his wife, Aimee, and daughter, Edith, 1939 to 1951. Correspondence traces Frank Millican's time in Shanghai, California, and the Philippines. It also includes a letter addressed to Reverend A. L. Warnshuis, April 1941.
Creator:
Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961. (author)
Subject names:
Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961., Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985., Christian Literature Society for China., Silliman University.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missions--Educational work--China., Evangelistic work--China., Religious literature--Distribution--China--Shanghai., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Philippines., Missions--Educational work--Philippines.
Geographic subjects:
Shanghai (China), Stanwood (Wash.), Manila (Philippines), Dumaguete (Philippines)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:120491

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