Dick (John S. and Tina) Papers, 1934-1960
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Papers of John S. and Tina Dick., 1934-1960
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Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Dick, John S., 1895-1942 Dick, Tina, 1892-1970
- Abstract:
- Extent:
- 0.2 linear ft.
- Language:
- Preferred citation:
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Papers of John S. and Tina Dick.. Fresno Pacific University Mennonite Library and Archives
Background
- Scope and content:
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Includes a letter from China missionary Tina Kornelsen, 1934; a book listing sermon texts and topics with places preached, 1941; letters from Lim Khi Thin, 1951-1957; articles about Lim Khi Thin, 1954-1960; photographs; and notes for an undated presentation about the missionary work of Lim Khi Thin in Borneo.
- Biographical / historical:
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John S. and Tina Dick were Mennonite Brethren missionaries in China, 1920-1935, and in Oklahoma, 1941-1942. Lim Khi Thin was the first member of the Mennonite Brethren Church in China to leave that country as a foreign missionary. He served with his wife for several years in Borneo.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Missions -- China
Missions -- Oklahoma
Missions -- Borneo - Names:
- Thin, Lim Khi, b. 1900
Dick, John S., 1895-1942
Dick, Tina, 1892-1970 - Places:
- China
Borneo
Oklahoma
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Open for research.
- Preferred citation:
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Papers of John S. and Tina Dick.. Fresno Pacific University Mennonite Library and Archives
- Location of this collection:
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1717 S. Chestnut AvenueFresno, CA 93702, US
- Contact:
- (559) 453-3437