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Diplomats.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Albert D. Shaw papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064934361]
Identifier: 1909
Abstract

Included are a letterbook, a scrapbook, and a few loose papers.

Dates: 1878 - 1896; Majority of material found within 1891 - 1896
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Albert D. Shaw papers

Andrew Dickson White papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1-2-2
Abstract

Collection consists of papers relating to White's activities as educator, politician, and diplomat.

Dates: 1832-1919.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Andrew Dickson White papers

Edwin Jackson Kyle papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064719747]
Identifier: 1686
Scope and content

Papers of Dean Kyle consist of correspondence, speeches, and reports, chiefly typescript copies; pamphlets, photographs, newspaper clippings, and other items pertaining to his work at the Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College and to his ambassadorship to Guatemala (1945-48).

Dates: 1934-1955.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Edwin Jackson Kyle papers

Francis family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 263
Abstract

Scrapbooks, copy books and correspondence of John Morgan Francis, his son Charles Spencer Francis, and his grandson John Morgan Francis.

Dates: 1874-1906.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Francis family papers

Gaston Liebert papers

 Collection
Identifier: 4435
Abstract Letters, documents, and photographs of Gaston Liébert, including official correspondence with Paris and Hanoi and personal correspondence from other French diplomats in China and Indochina. Material emphasizes problems in the Sino-Vietnamese border area during 1899-1900 and activities of Vietnamese revolutionaries in China, Macao, and Hong Kong before and during World War I. There are also documents relating tariff and debt negotiations with China after the Boxer Rebellion and to an British...
Dates: 1866-1929.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Gaston Liebert papers

Hu Shih papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 41-5-219
Scope and content Writings of Hu Shih, including copies of several versions (1911, 1962), some with handwritten corrections, of a biographical sketch of Ezra Cornell, written in Chinese in 1911 and first published in 1915; "The Philosophy of Browning and Confucianism" (21 page typescript carbon), an essay which he wrote while at Cornell and read (1915) before the Browning Society of Boston; "Intellectual Preparedness" (9 page mimeo), his address at the Union College Commencement exercises (1940); his...
Dates: 1915-1990.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Hu Shih papers

Jacob Gould Schurman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3-4-6
Abstract The Schurman papers consist of correspondence, addresses, photographs, testimonials, diplomas, certificates, newspaper clippings, printed material, and records of the New York Constitutional Convention (1915). The material listed covers Schurman's career as a teacher, college president, and diplomat; the majority of the papers involve his role in national and foreign affairs. His views on American imperialism are reflected in letters to President McKinley, David Starr Jordan, David J. Hill,...
Dates: 1867-1942, [1986].
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Jacob Gould Schurman papers

Willard Dickerman Straight papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1260
Abstract

Microfilmed papers of Willard D. Straight consist of personal and official correspondence, both original and typescript copies, and reports chiefly concerning his association with the Chinese Imperial Customs Service (1902-04). Documented is his employment with Reuters during the Russo-Japanese War (1904-05); with the United States Department of State in Korea and Manchuria (1904-09); and with Edward H. Harriman, Jacob H. Schiff, and J.P. Morgan and Company (1904-09).

Dates: 1825-1925.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Willard Dickerman Straight papers

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