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, 1942.
Description:
Aimee Millican's correspondence to her daughter, Edith in 1942, during which Aimee Millican was in the United States on furlough.
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.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missionaries--Leaves and furloughs., Missionaries--China.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.), Oakland (Calif.), Los Angeles (Calif.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:135932
Title:
Aimee Millican correspondence to her daughter, Edith, 1943 to 1944.
Description:
Aimee Millican's correspondence to her daughter, Edith, 1943 to 1944, during which Aimee Millican was in the United States on furlough.
Creator:
Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974. (author)
Subject names:
Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961., Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missionaries--Leaves and furloughs., Missionaries--China.
Geographic subjects:
Seattle (Wash.), Oakland (Calif.), Berkeley (Calif.), Spokane (Wash.), New York (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:134493
Title:
Edith Millican and friend, 1949.
Description:
Edith Millican and Pearl "Drack." Tuckahoe 1949. On furlo' from China.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Women missionaries--China., Missionaries, Medical--China., Women physicians--United States., Missionaries--Leaves and furloughs., Returned missionaries--United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133535
Title:
Aimee Millican, Edith Millican and Mr. Butler at Mt. Hood, Oregon, 1925.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985., Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missionaries--China., Women missionaries--China., Children of missionaries--China., Missionaries--Leaves and furloughs.
Geographic subjects:
Hood, Mount (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133513
Title:
Aimee and Edith Millican at Mt. Hood, Oregon, 1925.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985., Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missionaries--China., Women missionaries--China., Children of missionaries--China., Missionaries--Leaves and furloughs.
Geographic subjects:
Hood, Mount (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133510
Title:
Edith and her father, Frank Millican, Janesville, Wisconsin, 1948.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985., Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Women missionaries--China., Missionaries--Leaves and furloughs., Returned missionaries--Wisconsin--Janesville.
Geographic subjects:
Janesville (Wis.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133488
Title:
Edith Millican at Eleanor Camp, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, 1936.
Description:
Eleanor Camp Family. Lake Geneva, Wis. 1936. Edith Millican - 2nd row, 4th from right.
Creator:
Kincaid, H. A. (photographer)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985.
Topics:
Children of missionaries--Wisconsin--Lake Geneva., Missionaries--Leaves and furloughs., Camps--Wisconsin--Lake Geneva.
Geographic subjects:
Lake Geneva (Wis.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133461
Title:
Aimee and Frank Millican at Mt. Hood, Oregon, 1925.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974., Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missionaries--China., Women missionaries--China., Missionaries--Leaves and furloughs.
Geographic subjects:
Hood, Mount (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133450
Title:
Edith Millican at Eleanor Camp, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.
Description:
Edith Millican - seated, 2nd row, 5th from right.
Creator:
Dale, Allan. (photographer)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985.
Topics:
Children of missionaries--Wisconsin--Lake Geneva., Missionaries--Leaves and furloughs., Camps--Wisconsin--Lake Geneva.
Geographic subjects:
Lake Geneva (Wis.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133440

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