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Title: Chinese Cultural Revolution collection
Date (bulk): 1966-1976
Collection Number: 2007C53
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
Chinese
Physical Description:
9 manuscript boxes, 18 oversize boxes
(11.2 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Newspaper issues, pamphlets, broadsides, flyers, and sound recordings, issued by Red Guards, relating to the Chinese Cultural
Revolution.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Box 27 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of 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.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2007, with increments received in 2015, 2017 and 2018.
[Identification of item], Chinese Cultural Revolution collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library
& Archives.
Scope and Content of Collection
Newspaper issues, pamphlets, broadsides, flyers, and sound recordings, issued by Red Guards, relating to the Chinese Cultural
Revolution.
An increment received in 2015 contains documents relating to revolutionary activities in the Beijing and Shanghai areas and
Mao Zedong's directives to party members and the Red Guards against his political rivals, notably the former chairman of the
People's Republic, Liu Shaoqi, and Liu's wife, Wang Guangmei.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Sound recordings
China -- History -- Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976