Box 5
Container
Contains 38 Results:
Goetyn, Kay Flemming, 1929, 1946
File — Box: 5, Folder: 11
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Letters from 1929 or the early 1930s written to McDougall about school. The 1946 letter is to Mr. and Mrs. McDougall rejoycing in McDougall's safe return from internment.
Dates:
1929; 1946
Hancock, DeWitt, 1943-1946
File — Box: 5, Folder: 12
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Correspondence between John and David Hancock and the McDougall family about the disappearance of DeWitt Hancock, an American Press correspondent who was also on the "Poelau Bras," after the McDougall family received their first postcard from McDougall. The later correspondence between McDougall and the Hancock family is about DeWitt's death.
Dates:
1943-1946
Hilling, Henry, 1948-1949
File — Box: 5, Folder: 13
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Hilling writes about their mutual internment in Sumatra and about McDougall's first book.
Dates:
1948-1949
Koot, Nicolaas "Nick" L. H., 1946-1949
File — Box: 5, Folder: 14
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
This Dutch engineer, who was also interned in Sumatra, writes about their experiences and about his life and work.
Dates:
1946-1949
Lee, Francis, 1948
File — Box: 5, Folder: 15
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Lee was one of the two men who escaped Shanghai with McDougall in 1941. His letter is about McDougall's book Six Bells Off Java and about his own life.
Dates:
1948
Martin, Robert P. "Pepper", 1945, 1947
File — Box: 5, Folder: 16
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Martin was the other of the two men who escaped Shanghai in 1941 with McDougall. He writes about the situation in Japan where he has assigned by United Press.
Dates:
1945; 1947
Mekkelholt, Bishop H. M., 1946-1949
File — Box: 5, Folder: 17
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
The bishop writes about the conditions in Sumatra, especially dealing with the Catholic missions. Also included are some letters of commendation for the bishop in response to letters and remarks made by McDougall.
Dates:
1946-1949
Nakashima, Leslie, 1947
File — Box: 5, Folder: 18
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Nakashima writes about difficulties in Japan and problems with his attempts to regain his American citizenship and the consequent hardship on his family.
Dates:
1947
National Catholic Welfare Conference, 1946
File — Box: 5, Folder: 19
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Letters about the possibility of having McDougall work as a correspondent from the Orient for the press department.
Dates:
1946
Oosten, W. H., 1946-1948
File — Box: 5, Folder: 20
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Oosten writes about their mutual experiences aboard the "Poelau Bras," in the lifeboat, and under internment as well as remarks about his job and McDougall's articles and books.
Dates:
1946-1948