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 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:
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:
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:
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:
Rock hunting near Truchas.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico--Truchas., Picnics--New Mexico--Truchas.
Geographic subjects:
Truchas (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133507
Title:
Edith Millican in Philadelphia, 1963.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Women missionaries--China., Missionaries, Medical--China., Women physicians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., Returned missionaries--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133505
Title:
Edith Millican photo album page.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico., Missionaries, Medical--New Mexico., Women physicians--New Mexico., Women nurses--New Mexico., Hospitals--New Mexico.
Geographic subjects:
New Mexico.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133501
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.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Women missionaries--China., Missionaries, Medical--China., Women physicians.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133489
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, 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 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 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 Betty Isbister, 1964.
Description:
"A chair full! Betty holding Princess."
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985., Isbister, Betty A.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Women missionaries--China., Missionaries, Medical--China., Women physicians., Returned missionaries.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133470
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:
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:
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

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