Corinna Shattuck: Missionary heroine, 1913, p. 10-11

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Emily Clough Peabody, editor. Corinna Shattuck: Missionary heroine. Chicago, Illinois, USA: The Woman's Board of Missions of the Interior (Room 1315, 19 South La Salle Street), 1913. In English. (30 pages). Pages 14-15 include information on Hovhannes Eskijian.

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Title Corinna Shattuck: Missionary heroine, 1913, p. 10-11

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Source 20230913-dadrian-eskijian (batch), Hovhannes Eskijian Archival Materials (subcollection), University of Southern California (contributing entity), Vahakn Dadrian Papers (collection)

Repository Email specol@lib.usc.edu (digital); eskijian@ararat-eskijian-museum.com (original)

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections (digital); Ararat-Eskijian Museum (physical)

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 (digital); 15105 Mission Hills Road, Mission Hills, CA 91345 (physical)

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Content library doing mere manual labor which a dozen others might
perform much more skillfully, when I could be telling those
poor souls over in Syria of a Saviour who has redeemed them.
‘Telling them, too, in thei
many months to acquire.”

But she was very happy while in Colorado, and wrote
to a friend, “I have everything to be thankful for in so many
of the comforts of life; so many kind friends and so much of
health enabling me to enjoy them. But especially I give
thanks for 9 contented, restful, happy spirit in the realization
of what a year ago I could scarcely endure the thought of.”
She transferred her church membership from Framingham,
Massachusetts, to the First Congregational Church of Colo-
ado Springs, throwing herself heart and soul into the church
activities, especially its missionary interests.

wn tongue, which I have spent so

After four years she was permitted to return for work
con half-pay in the Girls’ College at Marash. One lung was
practically useless, but she slept out of doors during the warm
season, and kept her hands so busy with manual labor and
her thought so full of plans for Christian service she had but
little time to think of herself. Te is most significant that the
work which was to distinguish her as a missionary still lay in
the future, and covered a period of twenty-seven years.

Her work in Marash was largely teaching Bible and
History, with some touring in the neighboring mountain
towns, In one of her letters she remarks, “I find I must do
more teaching in the school. Somehow, in spite of lame
‘Turkish here is something the girls get from us which they
ddo not get from native teachers. Vim is the English name
for it.”

In the summer of 1892 Miss Shattuck resigned her
position at Marash and asked to be assigned to Oorfa,

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Title Corinna Shattuck: Missionary heroine, 1913 [cover]

Alternative Title Hayasdani Gotchnag 1941 (supplied title)

Description Emily Clough Peabody, editor. Corinna Shattuck: Missionary heroine. Chicago, Illinois, USA: The Woman's Board of Missions of the Interior (Room 1315, 19 South La Salle Street), 1913. In English. (30 pages). Pages 14-15 include information on Hovhannes Eskijian.

Subject Eskijian, Hovhannes, 1882-1916 (personal name), Shattuck, Corinna (personal name)

Coverage Spatial 19 South La Salle Street (roadways), Chicago (cities), Illinois (states), North America (continents), USA (countries)

Inherited Subject Eskijian, Hovhannes, 1882-1916 (personal name), Shattuck, Corinna (personal name)

Repository Email specol@lib.usc.edu (digital); eskijian@ararat-eskijian-museum.com (original)

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections (digital); Ararat-Eskijian Museum (physical)

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 (digital); 15105 Mission Hills Road, Mission Hills, CA 91345 (physical)

Rights Elmajian, E.E.; Peabody, Emily Clough; Shattuck, Corinna; The Gotchnag; Woman's Board of Missions of the Interior

Creator Elmajian, E.E. (writer), Peabody, Emily Clough (editor), Shattuck, Corinna (writer)

Contributor Ararat-Eskijian Museum (donor)

Publisher Hayaskani Gotchnag (original), The Gotchnag (original), University of Southern California. Libraries (digital), Woman's Board of Missions of the Interior (Room 1315, 19 South La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois, USA) (original), Հայասդանի Գոթչնակ (original)

Date Issued 1913, 1941-05-03

Type texts