Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Pat and Verne Barnhart papers
- Dates:
- 1913-1985
- Creators:
- Barnhart, Byron Pat, 1889-1942, Barnhart, Verne, and Jost, Jean Barnhart
- Abstract:
- The collection includes photographs, documents, correspondence, and journals of the Barnharts and their associates, and the privately published memoir of their daughter, Dr. Jean Barnhart Jost.
- Containers:
- Box: 1
- Extent:
- 1.125 Linear Feet 1 box
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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[Box/folder# or item name], Pat and Verne Barnhart papers, Collection no. 0324, East Asian Library, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection includes photographs, documents, correspondence, and journals of the Barnharts and their associates, and the privately published memoir of their daughter, Dr. Jean Barnhart Jost, who grew up in Korea until the age of 18. The Barnharts were missionaries to Korea from 1916-1941. Mr. Pat Barnhart was the first Physical Education Director of YMCA Korea, who introduced many western sports (such as basketball) to the Korean people for the first time.
- Biographical / historical:
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Pat and Vern Barnhart were Southern Methodist missionaries to Korea from 1916 to 1940. Pat Barnhart was the Boys' and Physical Director for the Seoul YMCA and eventually became the YMCA National Secretary.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Dr. Jean Barnhart Jost, 2005.
- Processing information:
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This collection is unprocessed.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-03-09 16:55:01 -0800 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Advance notice required for access.
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the East Asian Library at eal@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the East Asian Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
- Terms of access:
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Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
- Preferred citation:
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[Box/folder# or item name], Pat and Verne Barnhart papers, Collection no. 0324, East Asian Library, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
- Location of this collection:
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East Asian LibraryDoheny Memorial Library, 1st floorLos Angeles, CA 90089-1825, US
- Contact:
- (213) 740-1772