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Correspondence of Homer Lea and Ethel Lea (Mrs. Homer Lea) 1901-1929

Arrangement note

Arranged alphabetically by last name of correspondent.
box 1, folder 1

General

box 1, folder 2

Unidentified 1911-1912

box 1, folder 3

Addis, G. S. 1911

box 1, folder 4

Aishi, K. 1901

box 1, folder 5

Armstrong, General E. 1911

box 1, folder 6

Arthur, Sir Richard 1911

box 1, folder 7

Belford, Robert J. 1910-1913

box 1, folder 8

Beresford, Sir Charles 1912

box 1, folder 9

Bryant, Agnes 1911-1912

box 1, folder 10

Burton, General G. H. 1910-1912

box 1, folder 11

Cantlie, Mabel Barclay 1912-1913(?)

box 1, folder 12

Chaffee, General Adna R. 1909-1912

box 1, folder 13

Chen, W. C. 1913

box 1, folder 14

Chockman, Jue 1912

box 1, folder 15

Croxton, Major R. C. 1910

box 1, folder 16

Dawson, Sir Arthur Trevor 1911

box 1, folder 17

Deitrick, James 1911

box 1, folder 18

Dildman, Helene 1913

box 1, folder 19

Duneka, F. A. 1911

box 1, folder 20

Everett, H. H. 1911

box 1, folder 21

First National Bank of Los Angeles 1912

box 1, folder 22

Gibbs, Major George W. 1905-1912

box 1, folder 23

Green, A. A. 1912

box 1, folder 24

Grenfeld, E. C. 1911

box 1, folder 25

Haig, Colonel H. 1911

box 1, folder 26

Hamilton, Sir Ian 1910

box 1, folder 27

Hergesheimer, Joseph 1920

box 1, folder 28

Herriman, George 1911

box 1, folder 29

Hsueh, S. Y. 1903

box 1, folder 30

Hwang Hsing 1914

box 1, folder 32

Imperial Maritime League 1911

box 1, folder 31

Ike, Koki H. 1911

box 1, folder 33

Jamison, C. S. 1913

box 1, folder 34

Jarrett, Russell 1913

box 1, folder 35

Jordan, David Starr 1909-1910

box 1, folder 36

Joy, Florence J. M. 1913

box 1, folder 37

Kang Yu Wei 1904

box 1, folder 38

Kennedy, J. Russell 1912-1913

box 1, folder 39

Kirtland, Capt. Harry B. 1912

box 1, folder 40

Lam, T. F. 1913

box 1, folder 41

Lea, Tom 1912

box 1, folder 42

Leighton, Sir Bryan 1910

box 1, folder 43

Lett, Harry Hom 1904

box 1, folder 44

Leung Kwok 1911

box 1, folder 45

The Lone Hand (periodical) 1911

box 1, folder 46

Long, Chaille 1910-1912

box 1, folder 47

Lynne, E. O. 1911

box 1, folder 48

McCormick, Frederick 1912-1929

box 1, folder 49

McIlvaine, Clarence W. 1911-1912

box 1, folder 50

Mande, Colonel F. N. 1911

box 1, folder 51

Maxim, Hudson 1910-1912

box 1, folder 52

Newcome, W. A. 1911

box 1, folder 53

Newmark, Marco 1903

box 1, folder 54

Ng Toy Kee, Dr. 1912

box 1, folder 55

Otis, H. G. 1909

box 1, folder 56

Overton, K. Z. undated

box 1, folder 57

Phillips, John S. 1912

box 1, folder 58

Rhein, Lt. W. W. 1905

box 1, folder 59

Roberts, Field Marshal Lord Earl 1911-1912

box 1, folder 60

Root, Senator Elihu 1911

box 1, folder 61

Shartle, Captain Samuel G. 1911

box 1, folder 62

Shelton, Major George H. 1910

box 1, folder 63

Shield, Dr. undated

box 1, folder 64

Sinclair, Sir J. G.Tollemache 1911-1912

box 1, folder 65

Stanhope, Lord 1911-1913

box 1, folder 66

Story, J. S. 1909

box 1, folder 67

Sun Fo 1913-1918

box 1, folder 68-69

Sun Yat Sen 1910-1922

box 2, folder 1

Swift, Major E. M. 1910

box 2, folder 2

Urbanek, Dr. M. 1912-1913

box 2, folder 3

Tillson, Lt.-Col. John O. 1911

box 2, folder 4

Van Loan, C. E. 1911

box 2, folder 5

Wan, B. C. 1913

box 2, folder 6

Warren, J. G. 1912-1913

box 2, folder 7

White, Ermal Lea 1913

box 2, folder 8

Willett, Tom Gear 1912

box 2, folder 9

Wood, General Leonard 1912

box 2, folder 10

Woodruff, Lt.-Col. Charles B. 1910

box 2, folder 11

Wrugel, Charles (?) 1912

box 2, folder 12

York, Waldo M. 1903

box 2, folder 13

Yue Sen 1912

 

Correspondence of Joshua B. Powers and Albert H. Powers 1937-1962

Arrangement note

Arranged alphabetically by last name of correspondent.
box 2, folder 14

Bemis, H. B. 1944

box 2, folder 15

Blackwelder, Justin 1956-1961

box 2, folder 16

Britten, Milton R. 1957

box 2, folder 17

Chapin, Frederic 1950-1952

box 2, folder 18

Dinegar, Capt. W. W. 1958

box 2, folder 19

Frey, Agnes L. 1956

box 2, folder 20

Frick, Constance 1944

box 2, folder 21

Glick, Carl 1943-1957

box 2, folder 22

Hall, Josef W. 1925

box 2, folder 23

Harper & Brothers 1957

box 2, folder 24

Hopper, Hedda 1955

box 2, folder 25

Kates, Major Charles O. 1944-1955

box 2, folder 26

Lea, Howard P. 1944-1946

box 2, folder 27

Lesser, Julian 1959

box 2, folder 28

Lewis, Boyd 1961-1962

box 2, folder 29

Newmark, Marco 1937

box 2, folder 30

O'Banion, Capt. Ansel E. 1943-1960

box 2, folder 31

Shenson, Walter 1952

box 2, folder 32

Taylor, Betty (Mrs. Robert Taylor) 1944-1955

box 2, folder 33

Wilheim, Robert J. 1951-1952

 

Collected Writings of Homer Lea 1906-1913

Scope and Contents note

Typewritten and handwritten drafts; carbon, mimeographed, and printed copies; outlines and notes; and correspondence, publishing contracts, book reviews, and royalty statements pertaining to books and articles, arranged alphabetically by title of manuscript.
box 2, folder 34

Royalty statements and correspondence 1942-1945

box 2, folder 35

Untitled undated

box 2, folder 36

"Can China Fight?," The World Today, printed copy 1907

 

The Day of the Saxon (1912)

box 2, folder 37

Typewritten first draft

box 2, folder 38

Typewritten second draft, with handwritten notes and corrections

box 2, folder 39

Correspondence 1911-1912

box 2, folder 40

Publishing agreement

box 2, folder 41

"The Defenses of China," two typewritten drafts undated

box 2, folder 42

"How Socialism Failed in China," Van Norden's Magazine, printed copy 1908

box 3, folder 1

"The Legacy of Commodore Perry," North American Review, outline, printed copy, and correspondence 1913

box 3, folder 2

"The Reawakening of China," outline and notes for unfinished book 1906

box 3, folder 3

"The Red Dawn of the New China," typewritten first draft, mimeographed copy of second draft 1907

box 3, folder 4

"A Romance of the Tombs," two typewritten drafts undated

 

The Valor of Ignorance (1909)

box 3, folder 5

Correspondence 1910-1911

box 3, folder 6

Publishing contract

box 3, folder 7

Reviews

box 3, folder 8

"The Vandal," typewritten draft of unfinished story 1911

 

The Vermillion Pencil (1908)

box 3, folder 9

Partial handwritten draft

box 3, folder 10

Correspondence 1908-1913

 

Collected Writings of Joshua Powers 1961-1968(?)

Scope and Contents note

Drafts, newspaper articles, outlines and notes.
box 3, folder 11

Untitled manuscript on life and works of Homer Lea undated

box 3, folder 12

Biographical notes, typewritten draft undated

box 3, folder 13

Newspaper articles on Homer Lea (extracts from manuscript) 1961 December

box 3, folder 14

Outline and typewritten draft on Homer Lea

 

Subject File 1905-1952

Scope and Contents note

Letters, articles, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, books, and printed matter, arranged alphabetically by subject.
box 3, folder 15

Belford, Robert J., poems and letters 1909

box 3, folder 16

China, general

box 3, folder 17

China, Republic of, government proclamations 1911-1924(?)

box 3, folder 18

Chinese-American Educational Association, Articles of Agreement 1905

box 3, folder 19

Chinese Exclusion Act, letter issued by Chinese Protective Association, Los Angeles, to U.S. Senators and Congressmen 1912

box 3, folder 20

Chinese Imperial Army: Chinese military schools in the U.S.A.

box 3, folder 21

Chinese Revolution of 1911-1912

box 3, folder 22

Clowe, Clarence, State Capitalism in Ancient China, printed copy 1911

box 3, folder 23

Defense of China and General Duvall's letter to President Theodore Roosevelt

box 3, folder 24

Evans, I. H., "The Latest Republic," The Watchman, printed copy 1912

box 3, folder 25

Hwang Hsing

box 3, folder 26

Kang Yu Wei

 

Lea, Homer

box 3, folder 27

Articles

 

Biographies

box 3, folder 28

Newspaper clippings on Homer Lea's funeral in Taipei 1969

box 3, folder 29

Carr, Harry, collected newspaper articles and interview transcripts, typewritten carbon copies undated

box 4, folder 1-5

Chapin, Frederic, unpublished biography, typewritten carbon copy 1950-1952

box 4, folder 6

Dinegar, Capt. W. W. and Major Avery E. Kolb, "The Bitter Tea of Homer Lea," typewritten draft undated

box 4, folder 7

Letters 1910-1912

box 4, folder 8

Medical report by Dr. M. Urbanek 1912 April 6

box 4, folder 9

Liang Chi Chao

box 4, folder 10

McIlvaine, Clarence W.

box 4, folder 11

O'Banion, Capt. Ansel E., autobiographical statements 1943

box 4, folder 12

Roberts, Field Marshal Lord Earl

box 4, folder 13

Sun Yat-Sen, speeches and writings, articles, letters 1912-1920

 

Miscellany 1908-1942

Scope and Contents note

Addresses, banknotes, calling cards, invitations, legal papers, maps, memorabilia, newspaper clippings, passport and scrapbooks, arranged as listed.
box 4, folder 14

Addresses

box 4, folder 15

Banknotes, drafts, etc.

box 4, folder 16

Calling cards

box 4, folder 17

Invitations

box 4, folder 18

Legal papers

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Maps

Scope and Contents

4 maps, removed from Box 4:19. Box 4:19 no longer exists.
box 4, folder 20

Membership cards

box 4, folder 21

Memorabilia

box 4, folder 22

Newspaper clippings

box 7

Newspaper clippings (continued)

box 4, folder 23

Passport

box 6

Scrapbooks 1908-1942

box 7

Scrapbooks (continued) 1908-1942

os_folder 1

1 map, in Chinese, removed from Box 7

box 8

Scrapbooks (continued) 1908-1942

box 9

Scrapbooks (continued) 1908-1942

 

Photographs circa 1876-1969

Scope and Contents note

145 photos, 7 duplicates, 24 negatives, 1 album, and 5 envelopes. Includes depictions of the Lea family, Chinese Imperial Army training, and China during the revolutionary period, as well as other images.
box 5, folder B, online digital

11 photos and 6 duplicates plus 4 negatives of Homer Lea; 1 photo of the Lea family; 17 photos of friends and relatives, plus 1 duplicate circa 1876-1912

box 5, folder C

25 photos and 6 negatives depicting Chinese Imperial Army training in California circa 1902-1910

box 7, folder mD

1 photo of Sun Yat-sen, signed 1911 June 10

box 5, folder E

6 photos and 14 negatives of China, general

box 10, online digital

59 photos of China during the revolutionary period 1910-1912

Scope and Contents note

Album fF
box 10

10 photos depicting Chinese Imperial Army training in California circa 1902-1910

Scope and Contents note

Album fF
box 10

6 photos of Hwang Hsing with Ethel Lea (Mrs. Homer Lea)

Scope and Contents note

Album fF
box 7, folder mG

8 prints depicting the ceremonial placement of ashes of Homer Lea and Ethel Bryant Lea in the military cemetery in Taipei, Taiwan 1969 April 20

box 5, folder A, online digital

9 photos of prominent Chinese intellectuals, such as Kan Yi Wei, Sun Yat-sen, Liang Chi Chao, and Chu Cho-wen, plus 5 negatives circa 1900-1912