Overview of the George W. Shepherd papers

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Title: George W. Shepherd papers
Date (inclusive): 1895-1980
Collection Number: 80070
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1 manuscript box (0.4 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Memoirs, study, certificates, photographs, and memorabilia, relating to social and political conditions in China, Chiang Kai-shek, and the New Life Movement.
Creator: Shepherd, George W.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1980.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], George W. Shepherd papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

American missionary in China, 1918-1939; adviser to Chiang Kai-shek.

Scope and Content of Collection

Memoirs, study, certificates, photographs, and memorabilia, relating to social and political conditions in China, Chiang Kai-shek, and the New Life Movement.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

China -- Social conditions
Missions -- China
China -- Politics and government -- 1912-1949
Missionaries
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975

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