1908 ephemera, Chinese Sunday School, New York
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Title: Chinese Sunday School, New York, 1908 leaflet and letter
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Date Published: 1908
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• Chu Faie Loong. Autograph Letter Signed. [China?]. May 18, 1908. 3pp. To "my dear Christian friend", Charlotte C. Hall. Assistant Superintendent of the Chinese Sunday School, New York.
• Printed leaflet of the Chinese Sunday School, Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, New Chinese Mission Building, New York. October 1909, 1pg. Announcing prayer meetings, Sunday School sessions and song services: "the God of Nations is transforming a vast and ancient civilization into a New China, wherein shall dwell Righteousness and Peace and Joy in the Holy Ghost."
Loong was apparently an alumni of the Chinese Sunday School and sends news of others who had attended the School and then returned as missionaries to their villages in china. "Hoping that you always with us prayer for them. May God bless them with them mighty power...God be with you one in all...
(See also in this sale, another letter to Charlotte from her cousin Ernest Hall, who had helped found the New York Chinese Sunday School before becoming an influential missionary in Korea and a mentor of Korean nationalist leader Syngman Rhee).
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