Box 1156
Container
Contains 18 Results:
Series I: Correspondence, 1908-1964
Series — Box: 1156
Abstract
Sixteen folders of hand and typewritten letters from Mabuce to her family members from 1908-1936, arranged chronologically. Early correspondence to 1916 concerns college life, and the bulk of the correspondence, written between late 1916 and 1921, pertains to her missionary service in Burma. Later correspondence concerns the first years of her marriage to Soelberg and their honeymoon trip to Denmark; and also includes letters received by the Soelbergs from their Danish relations (in Danish),...
Dates:
1908-1964
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
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Ethel Mabuce Papers
Ethel Mabuce Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1998.039
Abstract
The collection chronicles the young adult life and missionary work of Ethel Mabuce (later Soelberg), a native of the Marquand, Missouri area. The collection documents Mabuce’s years as a student at the Missouri Normal School in Cape Girardeau, later in Chicago at the Evangelical Institute, at Taylor University, Upland, Indiana, and ultimately during her years of service in Burma, now Myanmar. Mabuce’s niece, Lucille Griffith, compiled and published her Burma letters in 1974 through the...
Dates:
1887-1975, Bulk [1916-1921 & 1969-1975]
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Correspondence , 1908-1914
File — Box: 1156, Folder: 01
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection primarily chronicles the young adult life and missionary work of Mabuce. The collection consists of correspondence from Mabuce to her parents, brothers and sisters during her years as a student at the Missouri Normal School, later in Chicago and Indiana, and during her years of service in Burma. In the letters, Mabuce recounts everyday experiences, discusses her calling to missionary work, describes Burma and the various ethnic groups living there (e.g., the Burmese, Chinese...
Dates:
1908-1914
Correspondence , 1916 Mar-Oct
File — Box: 1156, Folder: 02
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection primarily chronicles the young adult life and missionary work of Mabuce. The collection consists of correspondence from Mabuce to her parents, brothers and sisters during her years as a student at the Missouri Normal School, later in Chicago and Indiana, and during her years of service in Burma. In the letters, Mabuce recounts everyday experiences, discusses her calling to missionary work, describes Burma and the various ethnic groups living there (e.g., the Burmese, Chinese...
Dates:
1916 Mar-Oct
Correspondence , 1916 Nov-Dec
File — Box: 1156, Folder: 03
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection primarily chronicles the young adult life and missionary work of Mabuce. The collection consists of correspondence from Mabuce to her parents, brothers and sisters during her years as a student at the Missouri Normal School, later in Chicago and Indiana, and during her years of service in Burma. In the letters, Mabuce recounts everyday experiences, discusses her calling to missionary work, describes Burma and the various ethnic groups living there (e.g., the Burmese, Chinese...
Dates:
1916 Nov-Dec
Correspondence , 1917 Jan-Jun
File — Box: 1156, Folder: 04
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection primarily chronicles the young adult life and missionary work of Mabuce. The collection consists of correspondence from Mabuce to her parents, brothers and sisters during her years as a student at the Missouri Normal School, later in Chicago and Indiana, and during her years of service in Burma. In the letters, Mabuce recounts everyday experiences, discusses her calling to missionary work, describes Burma and the various ethnic groups living there (e.g., the Burmese, Chinese...
Dates:
1917 Jan-Jun
Correspondence , 1917 Jul-Dec
File — Box: 1156, Folder: 05
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection primarily chronicles the young adult life and missionary work of Mabuce. The collection consists of correspondence from Mabuce to her parents, brothers and sisters during her years as a student at the Missouri Normal School, later in Chicago and Indiana, and during her years of service in Burma. In the letters, Mabuce recounts everyday experiences, discusses her calling to missionary work, describes Burma and the various ethnic groups living there (e.g., the Burmese, Chinese...
Dates:
1917 Jul-Dec
Correspondence , 1918 Jan-Jun
File — Box: 1156, Folder: 06
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection primarily chronicles the young adult life and missionary work of Mabuce. The collection consists of correspondence from Mabuce to her parents, brothers and sisters during her years as a student at the Missouri Normal School, later in Chicago and Indiana, and during her years of service in Burma. In the letters, Mabuce recounts everyday experiences, discusses her calling to missionary work, describes Burma and the various ethnic groups living there (e.g., the Burmese, Chinese...
Dates:
1918 Jan-Jun
Correspondence , 1918 Jul-Dec
File — Box: 1156, Folder: 07
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection primarily chronicles the young adult life and missionary work of Mabuce. The collection consists of correspondence from Mabuce to her parents, brothers and sisters during her years as a student at the Missouri Normal School, later in Chicago and Indiana, and during her years of service in Burma. In the letters, Mabuce recounts everyday experiences, discusses her calling to missionary work, describes Burma and the various ethnic groups living there (e.g., the Burmese, Chinese...
Dates:
1918 Jul-Dec
Correspondence , 1919 Jan-Jun
File — Box: 1156, Folder: 08
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection primarily chronicles the young adult life and missionary work of Mabuce. The collection consists of correspondence from Mabuce to her parents, brothers and sisters during her years as a student at the Missouri Normal School, later in Chicago and Indiana, and during her years of service in Burma. In the letters, Mabuce recounts everyday experiences, discusses her calling to missionary work, describes Burma and the various ethnic groups living there (e.g., the Burmese, Chinese...
Dates:
1919 Jan-Jun