Miller, Ally Letter from Venetia Cox to B. T. Cox A handwritten letter from Venetia Cox in the Western Hills of Peking [Beijing], China, to her mother, B. T. Cox, in Winterville, North Carolina. She describes the terracing of the Western Hills and writes about her short vacation exploring the hills. She discusses her Chinese language classes and describes the construction of her house in Beijing. She also briefly mentions the troubles China is experiencing with politics, plague, and flooding. A native of Winterville, Venetia Cox was an Episcopal missionary music teacher in mainland China between 1917 and 1950. 0263-s1-b1-fd 35206 1521 19180324 eng text letters 21.5cm x 27.9cm Women missionaries China Cox, B. T. Correspondence House construction China Beijing China Beijing (China) Western Hills (Beijing, China) Description and travel Chinese language Study and teaching 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 in the Western Hills of Peking [Beijing], China, to her mother, B. T. Cox, in Winterville, North Carolina. She describes the terracing of the Western Hills and writes about her short vacation exploring the hills. She discusses her Chinese language classes and describes the construction of her house in Beijing. She also briefly mentions the troubles China is experiencing with politics, plague, and flooding. 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. 19180324 Text letters J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University eng 35206 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ Cox, B. T.--Correspondence House construction--China--Beijing China--Beijing (China) Western Hills (Beijing, China)--Description and travel Chinese language--Study and teaching Cox, Venetia, 1892-1979--Correspondence local, filename 35206.0001 29209416 image/tiff 6.0 PRONOM PUID: fmt/10 little endian uncompressed MD5 adcc064dc93cca8647ecd1b61c0b6f53 ecu:digital_collections 2664 3569 RGB 215 mm 279 mm 20150312 Schilling IV, William Zeutschel OS14000 A1 Omniscan 12.4 object plane in. 300 1 300 1 8 integer 3 internal local, filename 35206.0002 29158608 image/tiff 6.0 PRONOM PUID: fmt/10 little endian uncompressed MD5 a518eef621c8bfab81a8df28f6787cc7 ecu:digital_collections 2660 3568 RGB 215 mm 279 mm 20150312 Schilling IV, William Zeutschel OS14000 A1 Omniscan 12.4 object plane in. 300 1 300 1 8 integer 3 internal