Dorothy Birney Bailey papers
Collection
Identifier: MSM-2012-001
Collection Statement
The collection consists of letters to Dorothy Birney Bailey and a statement from her about incidents involving individual family, friends and associates during her time in China and shortly thereafter.
Dates
- 1929 - 1976
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Usage Restrictions
Copyright interests for this collection are held by DePauw University or the United Methodist Church.
Biographical Sketch
Dorothy Birney Bailey was the daughter of Methodist Episcopal Church bishop, Lauress John Birney. She spent time with him in China in the 1920s. She later became an authority on the history of Brown County while living in Nashville, Ind. She wrote a history of the county.
Extent
0.038 Cubic Feet (1 file folder)
Language of Materials
English
- Bailey, Dorothy Birney (Correspondent) -- Correspondence
- Birney, Lauress John
- China
- Methodist Episcopal Church
- Missionaries
Source
- Bailey, Dorothy Birney (Donor, Person)
- Title
- Dorothy Birney Bailey papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Wesley Wilson
- Date
- 10/31/2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Archives of DePauw University and Indiana United Methodism Repository
Contact:
Roy O. West Library
405 S. Indiana St.
Greencastle Indiana 46135 United States
archives@depauw.edu
Roy O. West Library
405 S. Indiana St.
Greencastle Indiana 46135 United States
archives@depauw.edu
