Rubie K. Lee photograph albums

Authors

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Files

Scope and Content

This collection consists of three photograph albums documenting Rubie K. Lee's work with the Methodist Church’s Women's Missionary Council (WMC) in Korea from the 1920s through the early 1930s. The photographs depict Korea under Japanese rule, showcasing its people and landscapes. Albums also contains photographs of the Ogeechee River flood of 1929, as well as an extensive collection of color postcards from Lee’s travels to Korea, Japan and China.

Start Date

1922

End Date

1932

Keywords

Lee, Rubie (1894-1984). Moore, Bishop Arthur (1888-1974), Moore, Sadie (1899-1982), Pahk, Induk (1896-1980), Methodist Church, Methodist Episcopal Church, South (MECS), Women’s Foreign Missionary Society (WFMS) - 1897-1909, Women’s Missionary Council (WMC) - 1910-1940, Korea, Japanese occupation of, Imperial Japan, Japan, Japan, Empire of, Korea, Korea, South (Republic of Korea), Ogeechee River, Statesboro, GA, Photo album, Photographs, Postcards

Disciplines

Christian Denominations and Sects | Christianity | History | History of Religion | Japanese Studies | Korean Studies | Other American Studies | Religion | Women's History

Extent

3 boxes (0.75 linear feet)

Acquisitions Information

Gift of Gary and Kim Mikell, 2025.

Copyright

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Recommended Citation

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections, "Rubie K. Lee photograph albums" (2025). Finding Aids. 242.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/finding-aids/242