Extremely Rare Early 1900s Korean Hymnal Korea. This booklet was belong to missionary by the name of Whittemore. He was in Korea from the late1800s until about 1920, according to his grandson, Arthur Jr. I have his letter envelope sent to Choson, pyungyang from US, but I cannot find it now. If I find it, I will list the stamped envelope in future.
American Missionanry in Korea from Google. Presbyterian missionaries in Korea and the United States reacted to the so-called Korean Conspiracy Case in a variety of ways. Avison, the director of the Presbyterian Severance Hospital in Seoul, Samuel A. Moffett, a Presbyterian missionary in Pyongyang, and Norman C.
Whittemore, a Presbyterian missionary in Seoncheon, North Pyong-an Province , met with Terauchi on 23 January 1912. They told him that it was inconceivable that the arrested Koreans, who were among the most respected people in Korean society, should have legitimately fallen under suspicion. But Terauchi refuted their position and told them that the fact that so many Korean Christians had been involved in the plot had surprised him. Extremely Hard to find item. (Franklin and Marshall College) 1882.(Appenzeller, Henry Dodge, 2, 18891953). Total 41 pages see photos. About 100 years Old book.
Stapler was used to bind this book. The first stapler was invented in 1866 and after that, had keep developed. In early 1900S, the stapler was widely used in US and western world at that time.I believe missionary brought the stapler to Korea to make church brochures, booklet or documents at that time too. See my other listing owned by Mr.
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The item "Extremely Rare Early 1900s Korean Hymnal Church Korea Book Choson" is in sale since Wednesday, May 29, 2019. This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian Antiques\Korea". The seller is "mycbkim14" and is located in Richmond, Virginia.This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Dominican republic, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, El salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Viet nam, Uruguay.