Register of the Joseph William Ballantine papers
| 1888 | Born, Abmednaga, India |
| 1909 | Joined the U.S. Foreign Service |
| 1930 | Secretary of the American Delegation to the London Naval Conference |
| 1944 | Directed the Office of Far Eastern Affairs |
| 1945-1947 | Special Assistant to the Secretary of State |
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Chapter I - An Unusual Upbringing
Chapter II - Introduction to the Far East
Chapter III - Our Embassy at Tokyo
Chapter IV - Broadening of Experience
Chapter V - London Naval Conference
Chapter VI - Consul General at Canton
Chapter VII - Holidays in Southeast Asia
Chapter VIII - Consul General at Mukden
Chapter IX - Our Far Eastern Division (1937-1941)
Chapter X - Prelude to Pearl Harbor
Chapter XI - Wartime Activities
Chapter XII - Special Assistant to the Secretary of State
Chapter XIII - The Allied Military Occupation of Japan
Chapter XIV - At Brookings Institution
Chapter XVI - What Happened in Korea (1945-1954)
Chapter XVII - Problem of Vietnam: Some Facts and Considerations
Chapter XVIII - Epilogue
Chiang Kai-Shek (1945-1950)
China
Character of National Government (1944-1949)
Chinese Revolution (1935-1945)
Coalition Government (1944-1949)
Formosa (1944-1949)
Manchuria (1944-1949)
Recognition of People's Government of China in UN (1949-1950)
U.S. policy (1937-1943)
Indonesia (1944-1949)
Indo-China (1947, 1949, 1950)
Japan
Democratization (1946)
Economic and military support (1949)
Emperor institution (1944-1949)
Japanese communists (1946-1947)
Japanese peace settlement (1947, 1949)
Japanese-Soviet relations (1938)
Korea (1944-1949)
Lattimore and communism in general (1935-1950)
Mongolia
Nature of government and recognition of Mongolia and admission to UN (1944-1949)
Nature of government and Soviet policies (1928-1941)
Soviet policy in Mongolia
Leadership (1944-1949)
Sinkiang (1940, 1945, 1949)
Soviet foreign policy (1935, 1936, 1940, 1942, 1943)
Soviet Union (1938, 1943)
Amherst College. Biographical Record. Class of 1909. (1963)
"Backdoor Diplomacy in the Pacific", Footnotes, by R. J. C. Butow
"Background of American Policy Regarding China" by Stanley K. Hornbeck
Brookings Institution - Southern University Conference. Seminar on Problems of U.S. Foreign Policy. San Antonio, Texas. April 1952. "A Political Settlement in Korea".
"China in Stalin's Grand Strategy" by Hu Shih (reprint, Foreign Affairs, January 1949)
Department of State Bulletin, Index. Vols. LV, Nos. 1410-1435 (July-December 1966).
Far Eastern Civilizations
"Mainland China - Geographic Strengths and Weaknesses" by G. Etzel Pearcy (reprint, Department of State Bulletin)
"Oral History" by Ann Mozley. (reprint, Historical Studies Australia and New Zealand, April 1967, Vol. 12, No. 48)
Oral History Research Office, Columbia University, 1961 - Reminiscences of Joseph Ballantine
Sino-American Amity Fund, Inc. 12th Annual Double Ten Dinner. New York. 1967. Seating List.
"The United Nations and Red China" (Committee of One Million)
"American Far Eastern Policy: A History Study" (lecture given on May 13, 1968 at the Center of Asian Studies, St. John's University, New York)
"The Arts and Religion"
"Far Eastern Civilizations"
"The Future of Nationalist China" (1954)
"The Future of the Ryukyus" (reprint, Foreign Affairs, July 1953)
"The Great Power Struggle for Advantage in China"
"The New Japan" (VII)
"Scholarship and Diplomacy"
"Some Observations on American Foreign Policy"
"The United States and East Asia"
Miscellaneous