Overview: Collection made by American Episcopal missionary Rev. Claude L. Pickens, Jr. (1900-1985) documenting Christian missionary activities and Muslim communities and publications in China. Also includes materials produced or collected by Pickens' father-in-law Samuel M. Zwemer (1867-1952), American minister of the Dutch Reformed Church and missionary to and scholar of the Muslim world; and materials produced or collected by Isaac Mason (d. 1939), British missionary with the Friends' Foreign...

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Includes travel diary, correspondence, subject files, writings, bibliographies, newsletters, missionary publications and tracts, scholarly papers, maps, photographic materials, posters, scrolls, and printed materials produced or collected by Rev. Claude L. Pickens, Jr. Subjects include Muslims in China and Christian missionary activities in China. Primarily in English, Chinese, and Arabic.

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Note: CLP inscribed each book or pamphlet with a number or alphanumeric. Numbers refer to entries in Isaac Mason's "Notes on Chinese Mohammedan literature." Alphanumerics refer to CLP's additions to Mason's bibliography. (See Series III. Subseries C above.)

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Arranged by bibliography number. CLP inscribed each book or pamphlet with a number or alphanumeric. Numbers refer to entries in Isaac Mason's "Notes on Chinese Mohammedan literature". Alphanumerics refer to CLP's additions to Mason's bibliography. (See Series III. Subseries C above.)

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Includes travel diary, correspondence, subject files, writings, bibliographies, newsletters, missionary publications and tracts, scholarly papers, maps, photographic materials, posters, scrolls, and printed materials produced or collected by Rev. Claude L. Pickens, Jr. Subjects include Muslims in China and Christian missionary activities in China. Primarily in English, Chinese, and Arabic.

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Includes travel diary, correspondence, subject files, writings, bibliographies, newsletters, missionary publications and tracts, scholarly papers, maps, photographic materials, posters, scrolls, and printed materials produced or collected by Rev. Claude L. Pickens, Jr. Subjects include Muslims in China and Christian missionary activities in China. Primarily in English, Chinese, and Arabic.

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Includes travel diary, correspondence, subject files, writings, bibliographies, newsletters, missionary publications and tracts, scholarly papers, maps, photographic materials, posters, scrolls, and printed materials produced or collected by Rev. Claude L. Pickens, Jr. Subjects include Muslims in China and Christian missionary activities in China. Primarily in English, Chinese, and Arabic.

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Includes correspondence, book reviews, and published works written by Samuel M. Zwemer (SMZ); a manuscript Koran; and articles and pamphlets collected by SMZ on Islam, Muslims, and Christian missionary activities among Muslims throughout the world. Books collected by SMZ are listed separately in Series IV below. Primarily in English, Arabic, and French.

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Contains a compilation of research materials concerning sites in Egypt and other countries that relate to Amarna. Many of these are mentioned in Whittemore’s preliminary report on the EES excavations during the 1924-1925 season at Amarna, for which he served as acting field director.

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Includes printed materials put out by the Religious Tract Society, for which CLP compiled catalogs, and other Christian groups; most published in Hankow and Shanghai.

Scope and Contents:

Includes travel diary, correspondence, subject files, writings, bibliographies, newsletters, missionary publications and tracts, scholarly papers, maps, photographic materials, posters, scrolls, and printed materials produced or collected by Rev. Claude L. Pickens, Jr. Subjects include Muslims in China and Christian missionary activities in China. Primarily in English, Chinese, and Arabic.

Scope and Contents:

Includes travel diary, correspondence, subject files, writings, bibliographies, newsletters, missionary publications and tracts, scholarly papers, maps, photographic materials, posters, scrolls, and printed materials produced or collected by Rev. Claude L. Pickens, Jr. Subjects include Muslims in China and Christian missionary activities in China. Primarily in English, Chinese, and Arabic.

Scope and Contents:

Includes travel diary, correspondence, subject files, writings, bibliographies, newsletters, missionary publications and tracts, scholarly papers, maps, photographic materials, posters, scrolls, and printed materials produced or collected by Rev. Claude L. Pickens, Jr. Subjects include Muslims in China and Christian missionary activities in China. Primarily in English, Chinese, and Arabic.

Scope and Contents:

Includes correspondence, book reviews, and published works written by Samuel M. Zwemer (SMZ); a manuscript Koran; and articles and pamphlets collected by SMZ on Islam, Muslims, and Christian missionary activities among Muslims throughout the world. Books collected by SMZ are listed separately in Series IV below. Primarily in English, Arabic, and French.