Identity area
Reference code
US MCUSAA HM1/980
Title
Aaron and Marie Herr Papers
Date(s)
- 1946-1952 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
0.20 Linear Feet; 1 half archives box
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Name of creator
Biographical history
Repository
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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This small set of personal papers documents the Herrs' work in post World War II China with Mennonite Central Committee. The papers include photographs, MCC "China Relief Notes" Newsletter (incomplete), a letter from relief workers in early 1950s China, and a videocassette copy of 16 mm film of their time in China. The photographs and video depict MCC workers, Russian refugees, Chinese orphanage workers, distribution of supplies by MCC workers, and daily life in China.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Flat
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
These materials are open for public research.
Conditions governing reproduction
Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. Copyright not owned by the Mennonite Church USA Archives.
Language of material
- English
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Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
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Name access points
- Mennonite Central Committee -- China (Subject)
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Description control area
Description identifier
ArchonInternalCollectionID:492
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Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
2011-04-06
Language(s)
- English