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6 Christmas Treasure Hunt - In the Pantry Hand drawing of four shelves with piles of plates, cups, bowls, and pitchers on them. An arrow pointing the below the dishes on the bottom shelf shows where the present is hiding.
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5 Christmas Treasure Hunt - On Book Case Hand drawing of a small bookcase with a candleholder with seven lit candles and a pair of small objects, perhaps pagodas, on top. The bronze candleholder is still in the Willmott family. An arrow points to below the books on the bottom shelf to show where the next clue can be found.
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4 Christmas Treasure Hunt - Behind the Piano Hand drawing of an upright piano shows motif on front, petals, and white and black keys in proper arrangement. Two arrows point to the side and top, to indicate that the next clue is behind the piano.
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3 Christmas Treasure Hunt - The Dining Room Buffet Hand drawing of the dining room buffet has a fruit basket and a pair of candlesticks on top. An arrow points to the bottom drawer where the next clue can be found.
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2 Christmas Treasure Hunt - The Dining Room Table Hand drawing of the dining room table shows Christmas candles and place settings for tea. An arrow points to under the leg of the table.
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1 Christmas Treasure Hunt - The Fireplace Hand drawing of the fireplace in the Willmott home on the WCUU campus with vases, candlesticks and fire implements. An arrow shows where the clue is hidden.
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Package from Home A twisted and torn parcel lays on the pavement next to a potted plant.
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Katharine and Earl Willmott with Christmas Tree Katharine and Earl stand next to a potted fir tree in the courtyard of "Harmony Hall" in Chengdu. Pillars and windows of a building can be seen in the background.
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Richard Curtis Willmott's Blue Brocade Album Blue brocade cover with blue paper pages inside, multiple photographs on most pages.
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Donald Earl Willmott Brown Photo Album Brown leather cover with embosed alligator texture, black paper pages held together with a black cotton shoestring. Multiple photographic prints on many pages; larger single prints on some pages.
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Richard Curtis Willmott Black Photo Album Black leather cover with string binding contains black paper pages with multiple black and white photographic prints on each page. Originally belonged to Dick Willmott, second son of Katharine and Earl Willmott.
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Stinsons on the Marine Lynx, 1946 After World War II there were an unprecedented number of missionaries waiting to return to China. An estimated 1,100 missionaries traveled there on the SS Marine Lynx on two runs in the fall and winter of 1946. The Stinson family -John, Isabelle, Dora Ann and David - were among those aboard the second run between Dec. 15 and 31.
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Marine Lynx Christmas Menu The menu is printed in blue and black ink. In blue ink there is a graphic image of Southeast Asian dancers with the word "Menu" at the top and "American President Lines" at the bottom. In the middle the six course "Christmas Dinner" is printed in black ink headed by the name of the ship, "SS Marine Lynx," and its Master, "E.A. Cooper."
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Houseboats at the Shanghai Bund Chinese houseboats crowd the water in front of the Shanghai Bund. A bridge and tall Western style buildings can be seen in the background.
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Shanghai Shoreline with Houseboats Chinese houseboats line the banks of a narrow channel. On the right can be seen a row of Western style buildings one to three stories high. Tall powerline poles can be seen in the background.
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Crowd Meeting the Marine Lynx at Shanghai Taken from the Marine Lynx looking over a crowd that has gathered to meet it at the Shanghai harbor. The crowd is largely composed of foreigners. A group of nurses can be seen at right. There is a large warehouse in the background.
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Group Portrait of UCCM Missionaries Onboard the Marine Lynx A group of fourteen missionaries and two children pose for a group shot as the party arrives in Shanghai. John Stinson (taking the photo) is the fifteenth of the group who set out for Sichuan for the UCCM. Isabelle, Dora Ann and David Stinson are seated center front.
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Six UCCM Missionary Women Onboard the Marine Lynx Six missionary women pose with Dora Ann and David Stinson on the deck of the Marine Lynx.
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UCCM Missionaries Onboard the Marine Lynx A group of thirteen missionary men and women, along with children Dora Ann and David Stinson, mill about on the deck of the Marine Lynx while getting ready to pose for a group photograph. Dora Ann is seated at left with her back to the camera. Isabelle Stinson is seated center front with David in front of her.
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Eleven UCCM Women Onboard the Marine Lynx Eleven women and a man just barely in the frame at left, along with children Dora Ann and David Stinson, pose onboard the Marine Lynx as it arrives in Shanghai. Isabelle Stinson is seated at center front behind her children.
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Missionary Couple Onboard the Marine Lynx A middle aged couple pose on the deck of the Marine Lynx with arms linked. They are smiling and appear to be joking around. The man has a camera case strung over his shoulder. The woman may be holding a camera in her hand.
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Missionary Children Onboard the Marine Lynx Dora Ann Stinson with a friend on the deck of the Marine Lynx.
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Irene Moore with Stinson Children on the Marine Lynx Irene Moore helps Isabelle Stinson with her luggage while boarding the Marine Lynx at the San Francisco Pier 35 on their way to China after WWII. The Stinson children Dora and David are sitting in among the suitcases.
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Postcard of the SS Marine Lynx Postcard of the SS Marine Lynx from Isabelle Stinson to Ethelwyn Reid written on board the Lynx. The picture on the front shows the Lynx traveling in a narrow channel. The back is a hand-written letter. There are two US 1 cent stamps, and a red stamp saying "Save the Easy Way Buy US Bonds on Payroll Savings." Another stamp says "San Francisco, Jan. 22, 1947."
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Bow of SS Marine Lynx The bow of the Marine Lynx showing the name written on the side, and an American flag flying at the front. Wooden docks are in the foreground. The background looks across a harbor.