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Preferred Citation
Biographical Note
Scope and Content of Collection
Title: Samuel Sokobin papers
Date (inclusive): 1904-1987
Collection Number: 91047
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
1 manuscript box, 1 oversize box
(0.8 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Writings relating to books written by Western travelers to China from the sixteenth century through the nineteenth century;
and Chinese paintings, scrolls and engravings.
Creator:
Sokobin, Samuel, 1893-
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Access
Box 2 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.
Use
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1991.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Samuel Sokobin papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical Note
American consular official in China, 1914-1940; collector of rare books on China.
Scope and Content of Collection
Writings relating to books written by Western travelers to China from the sixteenth century through the nineteenth century;
and Chinese paintings, scrolls and engravings.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Americans -- China
Europeans -- China
Paintings
Art objects, Chinese
Scrolls, Chinese
China -- Description and travel -- Bibliography