Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Philip Shen Material
- Dates:
- 1931-2004
- Creators:
- Shen, Philip (1931-2004)
- Abstract:
- Extent:
- 31 Boxes, 22.05 linear feet
- Language:
- Preferred citation:
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Philip Shen Material. Fuller Theological Seminary-David Allan Hubbard Library Archives
Background
- Scope and content:
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Dr. Philip Shen (b. June 17, 1931- d. August 5, 2004) was Professor of Religion and Philosophy and Dean of the University of Hong Kong (China). Dr. Shen worked as the consultant of the Chinese (HK) Origami Society since 1991. His origami work was exhibited in the United Kingdom, United States, Hong Kong, Japan, and Singapore. He also wrote and taught on the subject. The Philip Shen collection contains artistic works, clippings, diaries, correspondence, and audio/visual material. Records include research notes and instruction materials from his employment at the University of Hong Kong. A large portion of the collection consists of Dr. Shen's origami and related writings.
- Acquisition information:
- The gift of Mrs. Shen and son Kairos Shen
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Theology
Origami
Artists--China
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- 1931-2004
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Supervised use only. Scholarly use within parameters of copyright law.
- Terms of access:
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All rights reserved.
- Preferred citation:
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Philip Shen Material. Fuller Theological Seminary-David Allan Hubbard Library Archives
- Location of this collection:
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135 North Oakland Ave.Pasadena, CA 91182, US
- Contact:
- (626) 584-5311