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Title: Martha Job papers
Date (bulk): 1919-1941
Collection Number: 74056
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In English and Chinese
Physical Description:
1 manuscript box, 3 oversize boxes, 1 oversize folder
(3.7 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Diary, maps, posters, photographs, clippings, and booklets relating to the Young Women's Christian Association in China, flood
relief, the University of Peking, and internal problems in China from 1920 to 1928.
Creator:
Job, Martha
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1974.
[Identification of item], Martha Job papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Martha Job was a Young Women's Christian Association (Y.W.C.A.) American Secretary in the Foreign Field worker, stationed
in China from 1919 to 1929.
Scope and Content of Collection
Diary, maps, posters, pamphlets, photographic albums, newspaper clippings, and booklets relating to the Young Women's Christian
Association (Y.W.C.A.) in China. The collection includes letters from Chinese students regarding the May 30, 1925 Shanghai
student police riot, as well as posters and photographs from the "Better Babies" campaign.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Women -- China
International relief
Education -- China
Universities and colleges -- China
Young Women's Christian associations
Beijing da xue