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letter

Letter to Mrs. Tupper of Minneapolis Minnesota of Hartwell memorial church Foochow China regarding evangleization and church work in China typed in English three pages folded in half.

calendar

Chinese farmer's lunar calendar for 1936 on red tissue paper Chinese writing on top and elsewhere throughout calendar block print shows man and woman fourth of way from the top woman and child on left side bearded man and boy on right side animals on…

print

print is of a legendary Chinese emperor Fu Hsi holding in one hand hte sun and the other the moon he is wearing a skirt of leaves and also a collar of leaves he is standing next to what appears to be a tree stump with an ax on top. Chinese writing in…

poem

Poetry written with black block print on red paper in Chinese each sheet has same poem some sheets are frayed and torn and stained one is flaking off.

envelope

envelopes a-b:Three Chinese men in ancient costumes red background with gold border chinese writing on upper right and left sides and also on back. c-d: Bird with oversize tail next to a tree chinese writing and chinese good luck symbol on front in…

envelope

Envelope printed in Hong kong in 1929 with a paper band with a floral design to hold them together a-o shows a print of a Chinese man on a knoll kneeling while a Chinese woman is away on the water (or on land where the water has parted) both in…

envelope

envelope printed in hong kong in 1929 with a floral band to hold them together print shows a man riding a reindeer in ancient constume accompanied by a young boy carrying a basket and holding a stagg with a banner chinese writing on upper right side…

envelope

Money envelope given at weddings red and embossed in gold leaf Chinese writing inside a heart at top middle phoenix and dragon below the heart Chinese good luck symbol at bottom back side says "WW 5 Made in Hong Kong"

envelope

envelope white with red band down the middle some are spotted and stained back side has Chinese writing on outside flap as well as words "printed in China"

money paper

money paper (still wrapped) with red band yellow unopened and wrapped in cellophane