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George Thomas Tootell correspondence and memoir

 Collection
Identifier: Ax 719

Scope and Contents note

The George Thomas Tootell papers contain correspondence written by and to Tootell between 1913 and 1949, as well as a 512 page memoir detailing his life between 1913 and 1959.

Dates

  • 1913-1959

Creator

Conditions Governing Access note

Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.

Conditions Governing Use note

Property rights reside with Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections and University Archives. The reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.

Biographical / Historical

George Thomas Tootell (1886- ) was a Presbyterian medial missionary in Changteh, Hunan, China from 1913 to 1949. He administrated the Guangde Hospital in Changde, China.

Extent

1 linear feet (2 containers) : 2 manuscript boxes

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

George Thomas Tootell(1886 - ) was a Presbyterian medical missionary in Hunan province of China from 1913 to 1949. Tootell's collection contains correspondence written by and to Tootell between 1913 and 1949, as well as a 512 page memoir detailing his life between 1913 and 1959.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged in two series: Series 1. Correspondence, 1913-1949 Series 2. Memoir, 1913-1959

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of George Thomas Tootell, 1974.

Processing Information note

This collection was originally processed by staff in 1974, and revised in 2010 and 2018.

Title
Guide to the George Thomas Tootell correspondence and memoirs
Status
Complete Description
Author
Finding aid prepared by University of Oregon Libraries, Archivists' Toolkit Project Team
Date
2010
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives Repository

Contact:
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR 97403-1299 USA