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 Millican correspondence to her daughter, Edith, June to December 1963.
Description:
Aimee Millican's correspondence to her daughter, Edith, June to December 1963, during her retirement from missionary service. It also includes a letter addressed to Edith Millican from Dr. J.B. Blough of Embudo Presbyterian Hospital, August 15, 1963.
Creator:
Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974. (author)
Subject names:
Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961., Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985., Millican family--Archives., Embudo Presbyterian Hospital (Embudo, N.M.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Returned missionaries., Missionaries--China.
Geographic subjects:
Duarte (Calif.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:135119
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:
Edith Millican and another doctor examining an x-ray.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Embudo Presbyterian Hospital (Embudo, N.M.), Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico., Missionaries, Medical--New Mexico., Women physicians--New Mexico--Embudo., Hospitals--New Mexico--Embudo., X-rays.
Geographic subjects:
Embudo (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133534
Title:
Man and child.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Embudo Presbyterian Hospital (Embudo, N.M.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico., Missions, Medical--New Mexico.
Geographic subjects:
Embudo (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133512
Title:
Dr. Sarah Bowen of Embudo Presbyterian Hospital with her sister, Olive.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Embudo Presbyterian Hospital (Embudo, N.M.), Bowen, Sarah, 1902-, Bowen, Olive.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Embudo., Missions, Medical--New Mexico--Embudo., Women physicians--New Mexico--Embudo.
Geographic subjects:
Embudo (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133499
Title:
Daily chapel service in the hallway at Embudo Hospital.
Description:
Edith Millican at the organ.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Embudo Presbyterian Hospital (Embudo, N.M.), Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Embudo., Missions, Medical--New Mexico--Embudo., Public worship in hospitals--New Mexico--Embudo., Hospitals--Medical staff--New Mexico--Embudo.
Geographic subjects:
Embudo (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133498
Title:
Edith Millican and Betty Attencio.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Embudo Presbyterian Hospital (Embudo, N.M.), Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985., Attencio, Betty.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Embudo., Missionaries, Medical--New Mexico--Embudo., Women physicians--New Mexico--Embudo., Women nurses--New Mexico--Embudo.
Geographic subjects:
Embudo (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133492
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 and Auralia.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Embudo Presbyterian Hospital (Embudo, N.M.), Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Embudo., Missionaries, Medical--New Mexico--Embudo., Women physicians--New Mexico--Embudo.
Geographic subjects:
Embudo (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133474
Title:
Edith Millican using an x-ray machine.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Embudo Presbyterian Hospital (Embudo, N.M.), Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico., Missionaries, Medical--New Mexico., Women physicians--New Mexico--Embudo., Hospitals--New Mexico--Embudo., X-rays.
Geographic subjects:
Embudo (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133467
Title:
Betty Attencio with patient.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Embudo Presbyterian Hospital (Embudo, N.M.), Attencio, Betty.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Embudo., Missions, Medical--New Mexico--Embudo., Women nurses--New Mexico--Embudo., Infant health services--New Mexico--Cleveland., Hospitals--New Mexico--Embudo., Hospital patients--New Mexico--Embudo.
Geographic subjects:
Embudo (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133463
Title:
Edith Millican.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Embudo Presbyterian Hospital (Embudo, N.M.), Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Embudo., Missionaries, Medical--New Mexico--Embudo., Women physicians--New Mexico--Embudo., Hospitals--New Mexico--Embudo.
Geographic subjects:
Embudo (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133462
Title:
Gina Gail Hilberry, one month.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Embudo Presbyterian Hospital (Embudo, N.M.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Embudo., Missions, Medical--New Mexico--Embudo., Infant girls--New Mexico--Embudo.
Geographic subjects:
Embudo (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133455
Title:
Proud father.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Embudo Presbyterian Hospital (Embudo, N.M.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Embudo., Missions, Medical--New Mexico--Embudo., Fathers--New Mexico--Embudo.
Geographic subjects:
Embudo (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133454
Title:
Staff photo, Embudo Presbyterian Hospital, N.M.
Description:
"Guess you'll find some familiar faces in this."
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Embudo Presbyterian Hospital (Embudo, N.M.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Embudo., Missionaries, Medical--New Mexico--Embudo., Women physicians--New Mexico--Embudo., Women nurses--New Mexico--Embudo., Hospitals--Employees--New Mexico--Embudo.
Geographic subjects:
Embudo (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133445
Title:
Edith Millican and Auralia.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Embudo Presbyterian Hospital (Embudo, N.M.), Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Embudo., Missionaries, Medical--New Mexico--Embudo., Women physicians--New Mexico--Embudo.
Geographic subjects:
Embudo (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133438
Title:
Miss Cole, dietitian at Embudo Hospital with assistants.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Embudo Presbyterian Hospital (Embudo, N.M.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Embudo., Missions, Medical--New Mexico--Embudo., Dietitians--New Mexico--Embudo., Hospitals--Medical staff--New Mexico--Embudo.
Geographic subjects:
Embudo (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133434
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:
Charlotte "Lottie" Maisch, R.N., Embudo Hospital.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Embudo Presbyterian Hospital (Embudo, N.M.), Maisch, Charlotte.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Embudo., Missions, Medical--New Mexico--Embudo., Women nurses--New Mexico--Embudo., Hospitals--New Mexico--Embudo.
Geographic subjects:
Embudo (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133431
Title:
Newborn infants.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Embudo Presbyterian Hospital (Embudo, N.M.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Embudo., Missions, Medical--New Mexico--Embudo., Newborn infants--New Mexico--Embudo., Hospitals--New Mexico--Embudo.
Geographic subjects:
Embudo (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133426

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