Dick (John S. and Tina) Papers, 1934-1960

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Collection context

Summary

Title:
Papers of John S. and Tina Dick.
Dates:
1934-1960
Creators:
Dick, John S., 1895-1942 Dick, Tina, 1892-1970
Abstract:
Extent:
0.2 linear ft.
Language:
Preferred citation:

Papers of John S. and Tina Dick.. Fresno Pacific University Mennonite Library and Archives

Background

Scope and content:

Includes a letter from China missionary Tina Kornelsen, 1934; a book listing sermon texts and topics with places preached, 1941; letters from Lim Khi Thin, 1951-1957; articles about Lim Khi Thin, 1954-1960; photographs; and notes for an undated presentation about the missionary work of Lim Khi Thin in Borneo.

Biographical / historical:

John S. and Tina Dick were Mennonite Brethren missionaries in China, 1920-1935, and in Oklahoma, 1941-1942. Lim Khi Thin was the first member of the Mennonite Brethren Church in China to leave that country as a foreign missionary. He served with his wife for several years in Borneo.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Fresno Pacific University Mennonite Library and Archives staff.
Date Prepared:
1934-1960
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:55 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Open for research.

Preferred citation:

Papers of John S. and Tina Dick.. Fresno Pacific University Mennonite Library and Archives

Location of this collection:
1717 S. Chestnut Avenue
Fresno, CA 93702, US
Contact:
(559) 453-3437