Biographical material on Fred R. Brown; items relating to his father, Edgar H. Brown; FRB's educational and professional records; documents (wedding certificate, insurances, pension, etc.); newspaper clippings about FRB and his work.
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Fred R. Brown Papers, 1882-1966 8 cubic ft.
Methodist missionary and science teacher in the Kiansi Province of China from 1910 to 1931. He and his wife, a fellow missionary, later settled in DeWitt, New York.
Box 1 (1-biographical material), Folder 3
Diaries and notebooks of FRB. The diaries contain brief notes about the weather, meals, and activities, covering the years 1917 to 1935. The notebooks cover many topics: financial records, ideas for sermons, class notes, conference reports: they date from 1908 to 1946.
Box 1 (2-diaries and notebooks), Folder 20
also Miscellaneous Notes; 1935 Year Book.
Box 1 (2-diaries and notebooks), Folder 21
Financial records for the years 1923-1963. Cover family accounts and investments, cash and household accounts, auto records, egg production, etc.
Correspondence relating to FRB's appointment by the Board of Foreign Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church; his travels, observations, and work in China; his personal and pastoral activities after returning to United States. Note: Some correspondence is filed with appropriate subject.
Box 2 (4-correspondence), Folder 13
Box 2 (4-correspondence), Folder 14
(letter of August 29 is on political and military views).
Box 3 (4-correspondence), Folder 1
Box 3 (4-correspondence), Folder 10
Box 3 (4-correspondence), Folder 23
(With 1953 covering letter from Clella).
China and the Far East: political and religious conditions in China, Korea, and Japan. Concentration is on the activities of the Nationalist Armies in 1926-1927.
Box 3 (5-china and the far east), Folder 39
Political conditions; Clippings; translation of "Articles of the Mao-Stalin Pact".
Descriptive material on the Kan River District. Includes a geographical and economic survey of the District, a report on war conditions and the effects on the people, and a study on literacy among church members.
Box 3 (6-kan river district), Folder 44
Box 3 (6-kan river district), Folder 45
Descriptive material on the geography and sociology of Kiangsi Province. Papers cover clan customs, superstitions, opium.
Box 3 (7-kiangsi province), Folder 47
Box 3 (7-kiangsi province), Folder 51
Box 3 (8-kienchang and nanchang districts), Folder 55
Documents and records concerning the work of the Board of Foreign Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the City of Nanchang, Province of Kiangsi, China (William Nast College and Nanchang General Hospital). Note: Correspondence in Series IV also has information on mission affairs. Oversized items, such as atlases of foreign missions, have been moved to Series XVIII.
Box 3 (9-methodist episcopal church in china: the nanchang ), Folder 56
Box 3 (9-methodist episcopal church in china: the nanchang ), Folder 58
Box 3 (9-methodist episcopal church in china: the nanchang ), Folder 61
Box 3 (9-methodist episcopal church in china: the nanchang ), Folder 62
Box 3 (9-methodist episcopal church in china: the nanchang ), Folder 64b
Box 3 (9-methodist episcopal church in china: the nanchang ), Folder 66
Box 3 (9-methodist episcopal church in china: the nanchang ), Folder 67
FRB's teaching activities at the mission; religious instruction. Includes policy statements from the Methodist Church; regulations of the Nationalist government; FRB's master's thesis; his report on religious education; educational conference reports, lesson plans, class schedules. Most of the material is from the 1920s.
Box 3 (10-teaching at the nanchang mission), Folder 68
Box 3 (10-teaching at the nanchang mission), Folder 69
Box 3 (10-teaching at the nanchang mission), Folder 70
Box 3 (10-teaching at the nanchang mission), Folder 71
Box 3 (10-teaching at the nanchang mission), Folder 72
Box 3 (10-teaching at the nanchang mission), Folder 73
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