Interview with Bertha Smith
Interviewer
Louise Pettus
Files
Abstract
IN PROCESSING
A missionary to China and Winthrop graduate of the class of 1913, Ms. Smith recalls her 42 years as a Baptist missionary to China, 1917-1959. Subjects include the Foreign Mission Board, training for missions work, working in China and Taiwan. She was an author of several inspirational books. She also reminisces about her years at Winthrop College and Dr. David B. Johnson. Dr. Glenn Thomas, Interim President of Winthrop College also talks with Ms. Smith.
Publication Date
4-14-1983
Unique Identifier
OH 167
Format
1 Cassette
Length
45 minutes
Restrictions
This interview is not open for use.
Series
Alumni
Disciplines
Oral History
Keywords
Baptist Missionary, China, Foreign Mission Board, Taiwan, David B. Johnson, Glenn Thomas, Ms. Smith, Interim President of Winthrop College
Recommended Citation
Smith, Bertha, "Interview with Bertha Smith" (1983). Winthrop University Oral History Program. OH 167.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/oralhistoryprogram/223
LC Subject Headings
Winthrop Normal and Industrial College -- Alumni and alumnae, College students -- Social life and customs, Johnson, David Bancroft, 1856-1928, Baptist women -- China, Women missionaries -- China, Missions -- China, Missions -- Taiwan, Missionaries -- Training of, Southern Baptist Convention. Foreign Mission Board
