Overview
Administrative Information
Description of the Collection
Access Terms
Overview
Call Number: SC0045
Creator:
Stanford University. Asian Survey
Committee.
Title: Stanford University, Asian Survey Committee, Asian survey project
records
Dates: 1951 1951
Physical Description:
1.5 Linear feet
Summary: Correspondence and minutes of meetings, progress reports, and
recordings of meetings and conversations of a group of Stanford University faculty
members led by Carl Spaeth and funded by the Ford Foundation. This group, the Asian
Survey Committee, was organized to initiate, direct, and coordinate a nation-wide survey
on the status of Asian studies in the United States, measure this work against the scope
of current national needs, and record problems, requirements, and possible solutions.
Correspondents and members of the Committee include Harold Henry Fisher, Arthur Wright,
and Mary Wright.
Language(s): The materials are in English.
Repository:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Stanford University Libraries
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064
Email: speccollref@stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 725-1022
URL: http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/spc/spc.html
Administrative Information
Provenance
Transferred by the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace, Stanford,
California.
Information about Access
This collection is open for research.
Ownership & Copyright
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials
must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University
Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is
given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not
intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission
must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See:
http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of
digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.
Cite As
Stanford University, Asian Survey Committee, Asian Survey Project Records (SC0045).
Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries,
Stanford, Calif.
Description of the Collection
Correspondence and minutes of meetings, progress reports, and recordings of meetings and
conversations of a group of Stanford University faculty members led by Carl Spaeth and
funded by the Ford Foundation. This group, the Asian Survey Committee, was organized to
initiate, direct, and coordinate a nation-wide survey on the status of Asian studies in
the United States, measure this work against the scope of current national needs, and
record problems, requirements, and possible solutions. Correspondents and members of the
Committee include Harold Henry Fisher, Arthur Wright, and Mary Wright.
Access Terms
Fisher, Harold Henry.
Ford Foundation.
Gardner, John.
Harris, C. P.
Ike, Nakamura.
North, Robert.
Spaeth, Carl B.
Stanford University. Asian Survey
Committee.
Stegner, Wallace Earle, 1909-1993
Toynbee, Arnold Joseph, 1889-1975.
Wright, Arthur.
Wright, Mary.
Asia --Study and teaching.
Memoranda.
Minutes.
Notes.
Reports.