Register of the Harold S. Matthews Papers, 1936-1968
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Register of the Harold Shepard Matthews Papers, 1936-1968
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford University
Stanford, California
Contact Information
- Hoover Institution Archives
- Stanford University
- Stanford, California 94305-6010
- Phone: (650) 723-3563
- Fax: (650) 725-3445
- Email: archives@hoover.stanford.edu
- Processed by:
- Hoover Institution Archives staff
- Encoded by:
- James Lake
© 1998 Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Harold S. Matthews Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1936-1968
Collection number: 70051
Creator:
Matthews, Harold S. (Harold Shepard)
Collection Size:
3 manuscript boxes
(1.2 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Writings, correspondence, reports, and printed matter, relating to Christian missionary
work in China and Japan, and to the communist movement in China.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
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Collection open for research.
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Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Harold Shepard Matthews papers, [Box no.], Hoover Institution
Archives.
Access Points
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions.
Christianity--China.
Communism.
Communism--China.
Missions--China.
Missions--Japan.
China.
Japan.
United States--Foreign relations.
Missionaries.
Biographical Note
| 1894 |
Born, Hull, Iowa |
| 1916 |
B.A., Grinnell College (Iowa) |
| 1920 |
M.A., University of Chicago |
| 1930 |
B.D., Chicago Theological Seminary |
| 1922-1942 |
Missionary for American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, North China Mission |
| 1944-1953 |
Secretary, American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, Boston Headquarters |
Container List
Boston Study Conference on China, Post-War Planning, 1944
Correspondence, Miscellaneous
Foreign Missions Conference of North America - Centrality of the Church in China, 1945
Foreign Missions file. Includes reports, memoranda, newsletters, lists, and other material concerning the activities in China
and Japan of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions
Study of the Missionary Obligation sponsored by the International Missionary Council, 1952
Writings of Harold S. Matthews
"Four Chinese Christian Heroes"
"Lessons to Be Learned from Experiences of Christian Missions in China"
"Mid-Fukien Synod of the Church of Christ in China"
"Missionary Situation in China," 1952
"The Story of the North China Mission of the American Board, 1935-1960"
"Three Loyal Chinese Church Leaders"
