Collection ID: 8513561

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Forman, Douglas N (Newton), 1890-1961
Extent:
0.25 linear feet and 0.25 linear feet 1 box
Language:
English .

Background

Scope and Content:

The collection is comprised of papers on medical mission work collected by Forman during his tenure at the Christian Medical Council. The bulk of the material deals with China, although some of the data is drawn from other mission fields, such as the Philippines, India, and Africa.

Biographical / Historical:

Douglas Newton Forman worked as a medical missonary in India and later as executive secretary of the Christian Medical Council for Overseas Work.

Access

RESTRICTIONS:

Collection open for research by appointment.

LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
Union Theological Seminary
3041 Broadway
New York, NY 10027, United States
CONTACT:
(212) 851-5606
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