Charles E. Draper Papers

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Código de referencia

US NjMdUMCG 3580

Nombre y localización del repositorio

General Commission on Archives and History

Nivel de descripción

Colección

Título

Charles E. Draper Papers

Fecha(s)

  • 1903-1923 (Creación)

Extensión

1.45 cubic feet

Nombre del productor

Draper, Charles Edwin
(1879-1964)

Historia biográfica

Charles Edwin Draper (1879-1964), Methodist Episcopal Church Missionary, was born on November 9. 1879 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He graduated from Purdue University in 1906 with a degree in Electrical Engineering. He married Mary Ethel Parks Draper on November 23, 1911 and they had four children named: C.R., Margaret, Betty, and John E. Draper, and they lived and worked throughout China, Singapore, Malaysia as missionaries and teachers in the early 20th Century. Draper attended the Hinghwa Conference in 1918 and worked in construction in Nanchang, China in 1922, before he became a Professor of Science at the Nanchang Academy in 1922. Later, he served as the Acting Registrar and was head of the Science Department at Nanchang Academy in 1923.

Charles E. Draper died on November 4, 1964.

Área de contenido y estructura

Alcance y contenido

This collection includes personal papers, photographs, and personal items from the life and work of the Draper family. There are four photograph albums that have pictures of the Draper children, places the family lived in Asia, other missionary staff workers, and their students. There are photographs of students in China and Malaysia that show the schools and classes Charles Draper taught science and Mary Ethel Draper taught English. Also included are Charles E. Draper's higher education papers from when he attended Purdue University.

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Collection arranged by genre and subject topic.

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Condiciones de acceso

There are no restrictions on this collection.

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Condiciones

Detailed use restrictions relating to our collections can be requested from the office of the archivist at the General Commission on Archives and History. Photocopying is handled by the staff and may be limited in certain instances. Before using any material for publication from this collection a formal request for permission to publish is expected and required.

Idiomas del material

  • inglés

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    Elementos de adquisición y valoración

    Historial de custodia

    Origen del ingreso

    1988-078

    Valoración, selección y eliminación

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    Microfilm Edition of the Missionary files series of the Board of Missions of the Methodist Church.

    Microfilm Edition of the Mission Biographical Reference Files.

    Missionary Correspondence of the Board Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

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    Nota general

    When citing material from this collection please use the following format: Direct reference to the item or its file folder, Charles E. Draper Papers, United Methodist Church Archives - GCAH, Madison, New Jersey. Do not make use of the item's call number as that is not a stable descriptor.

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    Prepared by Rachel Li, Student Assistant

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