Register of the Charlotte Burgis DeForest papers

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Title: Charlotte Burgis DeForest papers
Date (inclusive): 1909-1971
Collection Number: 73031
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1 manuscript box, 1 envelope (0.5 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, manuscripts of writings and translations, notes, and printed matter, relating to missionary work and education in Japan.
Creator: DeForest, Charlotte B., 1879-
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Charlotte Burgis DeForest Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical Note

1879 February 23 Born, Foreign Concession, Osaka, Japan
1901 B.A., Smith College
1903-1940, 1947-1950 Missionary of American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions to Japan, Assigned to Kobe College
1914 Author, The Evolution of a Missionary: John Hyde DeForest
1950 Author, History of Kobe College
1960 Author, Poems Down the Years
1967 Author, The Prancing Pony: Nursery Rhymes from Japan

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Education -- Japan
Missionaries
Missions -- Japan

box 1

Biographical notes

box 1

Correspondence 1931-1964

box 1

International Christian University in Japan

box 1

"Japanese Mother Goose Rhymes," translated by C. B. deForest

box 1

Kagawa, Toyohiko

box 1

Kobe College

box 1

"Light is Here," translated by C. B. deForest

box 1

"On the Translating of Japanese Poetry," by C. B. deForest

box 1

Pettus, William W.

box 1

Planned parenthood in Japan. Includes letters by Margaret Sanger

box 1

Printed matter

box 1

United Church Board for World Ministries

envelope A

19 photos of religious activities in Japan, the American Board Mission meeting at Arima, Japan and Japanese Royalty, including Baroness Uryu and Princess Oyama. 1930