Register of the Kang Ching-lien 康景濂 papers
Finding aid prepared by Amanda Robb
Hoover Institution Library and Archives
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Title: K'ang Ching-lien 康景濂 papers
Date (inclusive): circa 1920-1979
Collection Number: 2018C57
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
Chinese
Physical Description:
1 manuscript box, 1 oversize box
(1.5 Linear Feet)
Abstract: The K'ang Ching-lien 康景濂 papers (1920-1979) document K'ang's military career with the Chinese Nationalist Party (Kuomintang/KMT/Guomindang)
from the warlord era (1916-1928) through the Chinese Civil War (1927-1949).
Creator:
Kang, Jinglian, 1895-1985
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Access
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
Use
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquisition Information
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2018.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], K'ang Ching-lien 康景濂 papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Biographical Note
K'ang Ching-lien 康景濂 (Kang Qinglian) (1895-1985). Chinese army officer. Attained rank of major general, served during the
warlord era (1916-1928) through the Chinese Civil War (1927-1949), moved to Taiwan in 1949, retired in the United States.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection includes memoirs, writings, correspondence, certificates, memorabilia, and personal documents that document
K'ang Ching-lien's military career in the KMT during the warlord era (1916-1928) and the Chinese Civil War (1927-1949). It
includes military yearbooks, appointment certificates, medals, and military handbooks.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
China -- History, Military -- 1912-1949
box 1, folder 1
Photographs and military handbook 中華民國軍人手題
1934 December 2, undated
box 1, folder 5
"My Memoirs" 《我的回憶錄》
1968 January
box 1, folder 6
Military school yearbook 陸軍大學校特別班第二期同學錄
circa 1945
box 1, folder 7
Military documents and correspondence
1930s-1960s
box 1, folder 8
KMT Party documents and correspondence 黨籍資歷和函件
1965
box 1, folder 9
K'ang Ching-lien certificates 康景濂證件
1966
box 2, folder 1-2
Miscellaneous military documents
1930s-1950s
box 2, folder 3-6
Military appointment letters
1920s-1970s
