Wiens (Roland and Anna) Papers, 1949-1990
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Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Papers of Roland and Anna Wiens
- Dates:
- 1949-1990
- Creators:
- Wiens, Roland, 1917-1993 Wiens, Anna, 1915-2009
- Abstract:
- Extent:
- 16 leaves; 120 photographic prints
- Language:
- Preferred citation:
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Papers of Roland and Anna Wiens. Fresno Pacific University Mennonite Library and Archives
Background
- Scope and content:
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Includes letters to Roland and Anna Wiens from Christians in China, a 1993 manuscript entitled "China Then and Now," photographs of the Wiens's missionary work in China, photographs of their missionary work in Japan, and photographs of trips to China in the 1980s and 1990s. Letters are in Chinese, with handwritten English translations.
- Biographical / historical:
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Roland and Anna Wiens were Mennonite Brethren missionaries in China, 1947-1951. They then served as missionaries in Japan, 1954-1984.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Missions - China
Missions - Japan - Places:
- China
Japan
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- 1949-1990
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:55 p.m.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Open for research.
- Preferred citation:
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Papers of Roland and Anna Wiens. Fresno Pacific University Mennonite Library and Archives
- Location of this collection:
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1717 S. Chestnut AvenueFresno, CA 93702, US
- Contact:
- (559) 453-3437