Mullett Family Archives
Item set
- Title
- Mullett Family Archives
- Description
- Dr. Harrison and Mrs. Bea Mullett taught at the West China Union University from 1917-1952, thereby making them one of the longest serving missionary couples in West China.
- Abstract
- Dr. Harrison J. Mullett was a professor in the School of Dentistry at WCUU, and an accomplished academic with many publications in proffesional journals. His wife, Pearl "Bea" Mullett also taught at WCUU in the Foreign Languages department. She was well-known for her superior hostess skills and famously being friends with Mme. Chiang Kaishek. She was an avid collector of Sichuanese cross-stitch embroideries which are now housed in the Royal Ontario Museum, The Textile Museum of Canada and the Denison University Denison Museum.
- Creator
- Harrison Mullett
- Location
- Chengdu, Sichuan
- Event Records
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Pandora the Panda in Chengdu
- Provenance
- Jack Mullett, son of Harrison and Bea Mullett; Zhang Yingming scanned these photos for the Old China Photo Project.
- Source
- Jack Mullett
- Access Rights
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Items
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Six of Floyd Tangier Smith's Pandas Six pandas are secured to stakes in the grass at intervals of about six or eight feet apart on the lawn of either Frank Dickinson's or Gordon Agnew's home on the WCUU campus. A man with a camera, two Chinese (probably servants) and a child are seen in the background, as is a fence and line of laundry. -
Pandora Crawling on a Lawn Pandora is crawling on all fours on a lawn with shrubbery behind her. This is probably the Frank Dickinson home where Pandora lived on "Canadian Row" on the WCUU campus for two or three weeks in May and June of 1938. -
Pandora Holding a Small Stick Pandora is lying on her back holding a small stick on the lawn of a missionary home on the WCUU campus. This is probably the home of Frank Dickinson where Pandora lived on "Canadian Row" for two or three weeks in May and June of 1938. -
Pandora Rolling on the Grass Pandora is lying on her back on the lawn of a missionary home on the WCUU campus. This is probably the home of Frank Dickinson where Pandora lived on "Canadian Row" for two or three weeks in May and June of 1938. -
Pandora on a Tile Roof The baby panda Pandora is seen on top of the tiled roof of a missionary house on the WCUU campus. This is probably the home of Frank Dickinson where Pandora lived on "Canadian Row" for two or three weeks in May and June of 1938.