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Missions -- China

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Do Gieng Ciu collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2004-087
Abstract

The Do Gieng Ciu collection contains two photographs of Do Gieng Ciu and map of Kutien with photograph inset of Ciu.

Dates: 1916-1921

John Gowdy collection of Chinese watercolors

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 1000-060
Abstract

Collection of 4 Chinese opaque watercolors (gouache), late 19th/early 20th century, given to Wesleyan by John Gowdy (Wesleyan class of 1897) and his wife Elizabeth Thompson Gowdy (Wesleyan class of 1898).

Dates: Majority of material found within dates unknown

Matthew's Gospel in Fuhchau colloquial, 1851

 File — Box 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Translated version of New Testament, book of Matthew, into the local Chinese dialect. Created under the direction of Moses Clark White and is inscribed for the Missionary Lyceum of Wesleyan University. Additional handwritten note reads "Characters used as phonetics and not according to classical signification. Intelligible to people of Fuhchau only."

Dates: 1851

Moses Clark White collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-116
Abstract

The Moses Clark White Collection contains four items: Common Place book; a Bible by N. T. Matthew in Fuhchan colloquial; a bound volume of Copy of Manuscripts by Moses C. White, M.D., Pioneer Missionary, Relating to the Founding of Methodist Missions in Foochow, China; and unbound photocopy of the Copy of Manuscripts.

Dates: 1845-1900