Collection Summary

Title	Rev. Dr. W.H. Tipton Family Papers
Span Dates	1907 – 1988, bulk 1932-1950, 1982-1988
Accession No.	2004-018
Creator	Tipton, Rev. Dr. W.H. [William Henry], 1875-1950 Tipton, Mary Greenlee Bryson, 1878-1963 Tipton, Mary Alice Hoeing, 1915-2004
Extent	2.59 linear feet (10 boxes)
Language	Collection material in English, with Chinese.
Processing History	Julia A. Cowart processed the collection in 2016 and updated the finding aid in 2018.
Collection Summary	Correspondence, diaries, photographs, travel literature, artifacts, books, clippings, and printed matter documenting the activities of the Rev. Dr. W.H. Tipton Family during their time as Baptist missionaries to China, 1907-1959; Mary Alice Tipton’s trip to Japan, Hong Kong and China in 1988; and the activities of the Hoyt Bible Class, Greenville First Baptist Church 1958-1974.