Charles E. Draper Papers

Elementos de identidade

Código de referência

US NjMdUMCG 3580

Nome e localização da entidade custodiadora

General Commission on Archives and History

Nível de descrição

Coleção

Título

Charles E. Draper Papers

Data(s)

  • 1903-1923 (Produção)

Dimensão

1.45 cubic feet

Nome do produtor

Draper, Charles Edwin
(1879-1964)

História 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.

Elementos de conteúdo e estrutura

Âmbito e conteúdo

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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Condições de acesso

There are no restrictions on this collection.

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Condiçoes de reprodução

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 do material

  • inglês

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    Elementos de aquisição e avaliação

    História custodial

    Fonte imediata de aquisição

    1988-078

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    Material arquivístico relacionado

    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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    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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