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Young John Allen (center), a Georgia native and Methodist missionary to Shanghai, China, is pictured with two Chinese writers, identified as Tsai and Yin, circa 1900. During his many decades in China, Allen founded the publication (Church News) and translated books.

Courtesy of Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University.

Young John Allen with Writers

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