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  • Title: Chang Hsin-Hai papers
    Date (inclusive): 1936-1976
    Collection Number: 77045
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: In English and Chinese
    Physical Description: 21 manuscript boxes (8.0 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Correspondence, writings, clippings, and printed matter, relating to Chinese foreign relations with the United States, 1941-1971; Chinese efforts to gain public support in the United States, 1941-1945; Chinese history; and World War II. Includes correspondence of Siang Mei Rosalynde Chang.
    Creator: Chang, Hsin-hai, 1898-

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    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.

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    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1977.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Chang Hsin-Hai Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical Note.

    1900, June 24 Born, Shanghai, China
    1916-1918 Student, Tsinghua College, Peking, China
    1919 A.B., Johns Hopkins University
    1920 A.M., Harvard University
    1921 Attache, Chinese Delegation, Washington Disarmament Conference
    1923 Ph.D. in English literature, Harvard University
    1926 Professor, and Chairman of English Literature, Peking National University
    1927 Married to Siang-mei Han
    1928-1933 Director of European and American Department, Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
    1933-1937 Chinese Minister Plenipotentiary to Portugal, Poland, and Czechoslovakia
    1937-1940 Professor of Western Literature, University of Nanking
    1941-1945 Lecturer in U.S.A. on Chinese war effort
    1943 Special Assistant to Foreign Minister T. V. Soong
    1944 Author: Chiang Kai-Shek, Asia's Man of Destiny
    1947-1948 Director, Chinese United Nations Association
    1948 Author: Letters From a Chinese Diplomat
    1951-1953 Research Professor, Long Island University
    1956-1969 Professor, Farleigh Dickinson University
    1956 Author: The Fabulous Concubine
    1958 Author: Within the Four Seas
    1966 Author: America and China, a New Approach to Asia
    1972, December 7 Died, Shanghai, China

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    China -- History -- Republic, 1912-1949
    World War, 1939-1945 -- China
    World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
    China -- Foreign relations -- United States
    United States -- Foreign relations -- China
    China -- Foreign relations -- Poland
    Poland -- Foreign relations -- China
    Literature
    Propaganda, Chinese -- United States
    China -- Foreign relations -- Czechoslovakia
    Czechoslovakia -- Foreign relations -- China