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Description
Early Life: memories of father's responsibilities as Lutheran pastor at the Sinyang mission; memories of education and worship; the death of Daniel Nelson, Sr., 1926; adjustments to American lifestyles; reasons for decision to serve as a pastor in China; description of the South Honan Lutheran Church in 1944; work with the National Student Relief Committee in Chungking, 1944; response to the Communists; memories of Feng Yu-hsiang; political awareness of missionaries; response to extraterritoriality; memories of Daniel Nelson, Jr., and Tom Lee; activities on Taiwan.
Publication Date
1978
Publisher
Midwest China Center
City
Saint Paul
Keywords
father, Lutheran, pastor, Sinyang, mission, education, Daniel Nelson Sr, American, South Honan Lutheran Church, National Student Relief Committee, Chungking, Communists, Feng Yu-hsiang, extraterritoriality, Daniel Nelson Jr, Tom Lee, Taiwan
Recommended Citation
Sovik, Arne, "Midwest China Oral History Interviews" (1978). China Oral Histories. 86.
https://digitalcommons.luthersem.edu/china_histories/86