Provenance : Missions Committee

Group Title : Subject Files

Series Title : Kong Chuen Orphanage

Date(s) : 1948

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Item Description : This file contains a history and report for the "Kong Chuen Orphanage" which was set up in 1945 to care for the orphaned children of Chinese Nationalist Guerillas killed in action against the Japanese.  A board was appointed and financial support was primarily obtained from the American "China Children's Fund Inc." of Richmond, VA, for whom the report was written.

Main Topics Include : history and organisation of the orphanage; buildings; education; character training; curriculum; food and clothing; financial support; statistics; reference to the Fong Pin Hospital.
 

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