This letter was written by Miner Searle Bates during an unknown date, provided by Frank W. Price on January 10, 1938. In his letters, he provides first-hand experience of the Nanking Massacre during his time in China, including the daily atrocities and violence that was hidden by Japan.

Miner Searle Bates

Nanking Massacre

Letters written by missionaries

English

3 pages

Essay Correspondences, Jan-Dec.1938 Mrs. Thurston, MRL 6: Matilda Calder Thurston Papers, Series 5, Box 1, Folder 16, The Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary, Columbia University in the City of New York

January 10, 1938