Miller, Ally Letter from Venetia Cox to B. T. Cox A handwritten letter from Venetia Cox at the Union Language School in Peking [Beijing], China, to her mother, B. T. Cox, in Winterville, North Carolina. She writes about suffering from the dust storms, an ongoing series of lectures alternating at the American and English Legations, and the disparity in pay between the American and British missionaries. She comments particularly on the perceived wealth of America and the American tendency to care more about outward appearances. A native of Winterville, Venetia Cox was an Episcopal missionary music teacher in mainland China between 1917 and 1950. 0263-s1-b1-fd 35204 1521 19180106 eng text letters 20cm x 25.2cm Women missionaries China China Beijing (China) Cox, B. T. Correspondence United States Social life and customs Wages Missionaries Cox, Venetia, 1892-1979 Correspondence Cox, B. T. contributor Cox, Venetia, 1892-1979 creator This item has been made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Researchers are responsible for using these materials in accordance with Title 17 of the United States Code and any other applicable statutes. If you are the creator or copyright holder of this item and would like it removed, please contact us at als_digitalcollections@ecu.edu. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ North Carolina Missionaries mission Women's History wh 0263 Letter from Venetia Cox to B. T. Cox A handwritten letter from Venetia Cox at the Union Language School in Peking [Beijing], China, to her mother, B. T. Cox, in Winterville, North Carolina. She writes about suffering from the dust storms, an ongoing series of lectures alternating at the American and English Legations, and the disparity in pay between the American and British missionaries. She comments particularly on the perceived wealth of America and the American tendency to care more about outward appearances. A native of Winterville, Venetia Cox was an Episcopal missionary music teacher in mainland China between 1917 and 1950. Cox, Venetia, 1892-1979 Women missionaries--China Cox, B. T. 19180106 Text letters J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University eng 35204 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ China--Beijing (China) Cox, B. T.--Correspondence United States--Social life and customs Wages--Missionaries Cox, Venetia, 1892-1979--Correspondence local, filename 35204.0001 24886516 image/tiff 6.0 PRONOM PUID: fmt/10 little endian uncompressed MD5 63de3eaca5eff06cc35b27388d5ddce8 ecu:digital_collections 2489 3241 RGB 200 mm 252 mm 20150312 Schilling IV, William Zeutschel OS14000 A1 Omniscan 12.4 object plane in. 300 1 300 1 8 integer 3 internal local, filename 35204.0002 24905964 image/tiff 6.0 PRONOM PUID: fmt/10 little endian uncompressed MD5 7a613d8a8c30b6e1a1beeebbc4f7cd88 ecu:digital_collections 2491 3241 RGB 200 mm 252 mm 20150312 Schilling IV, William Zeutschel OS14000 A1 Omniscan 12.4 object plane in. 300 1 300 1 8 integer 3 internal