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Guide to the Peter Duus Papers
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  • Overview
  • Administrative Information
  • Biographical/Historical Sketch
  • Description of the Collection
  • Access Terms

  • Overview

    Call Number: SC0916
    Creator: Duus, Peter, 1933-
    Title: Peter Duus papers
    Dates: 1966-2007
    Physical Description: 9.5 Linear feet
    Summary: These papers consist primarily of course research materials, lecture notes, syllabi, handouts, and exams compiled by Duus from 1966-2007. Also included are materials from the Center for East Asian Studies, as well as biographical information about Duus.
    Language(s): The materials are in English.
    Repository: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
    Green Library
    557 Escondido Mall
    Stanford, CA 94305-6064
    Email: specialcollections@stanford.edu
    Phone: (650) 725-1022
    URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc

    Administrative Information

    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

    Peter Duus Papers (SC0916). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Biographical/Historical Sketch

    Peter Duus is the William H. Bonsall Professor of Japanese History, Emeritus Stanford University; a Senior Fellow (by courtesy) at the Hoover Institution; and the Former Director of the Center for East Asian Studies at Stanford University. Born in Wilmington, Delaware in 1933, Duus earned an A.B. in History from Harvard College in 1955, his M.A. in Far Eastern Studies from the University of Michigan in 1959, and his Ph.D. in History from Harvard University in 1965. Duus held academic appointments at several institutions including Harvard and Washington University before joining the Stanford History Department in 1973, where he continues to teach and conduct his research.

    Description of the Collection

    These papers consist primarily of course research materials, lecture notes, syllabi, handouts, and exams compiled by Duus from 1966-2007. Also included are materials from the Center for East Asian Studies, as well as biographical information about Duus.

    Access Terms

    Duus, Peter, 1933-
    Japan--History--Study and teaching.
    Stanford University. Center for East Asian Studies.
    Stanford University. Department of History.
    Japan--History--Study and teaching.