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Size | 0.5 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 20 items) |
Abstract | Marion Dudley (b. 1895) of Wilmington, N.C., lived in China, 1927-1931, 1938-1942, and 1943-1947, while working for the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) in Hong Kong and Canton. The collection includes sixteen letters from Dudley describing her life and social work for the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) in China; three scrapbooks of photographs and clippings about YWCA work in Hong Kong and Canton, China, one of which has three pages of biographical information on Dudley; and one scrapbook concerning the theatrical career of her brother, John Stuart Dudley (1893-1966). |
Creator | Dudley, Marion, b. 1895. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Updated by: Kate Stratton and Jodi Berkowitz, May 2009
This collection was rehoused and a summary created with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
This finding aid was created with support from NC ECHO.
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Marion Dudley (b. 1895) of Wilmington, N.C., lived in China, 1927-1931, 1938-1942, and 1943-1947, while working for the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) in Hong Kong and Canton.
Back to TopThe collection includes sixteen letters from Marion Dudley describing her life and social work in China, 1927-1931, 1938-1942, and 1943-1947; three scrapbooks of photographs and clippings about YWCA work in Hong Kong and Canton, China, one of which has three pages of biographical information on Dudley; and one scrapbook concerning the theatrical career of her brother, John Stuart Dudley (1893-1966). There are also a few other items related to John Stuart Dudley and a copy of his play, Star in the West.
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