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  • Title: Payson J. Treat papers
    Date (inclusive): 1855-1973
    Collection Number: 60003
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 65 manuscript boxes, 7 envelopes, 1 album box, 1 oversize folder, 4 scrolls, 6 hair pins, 1 utensil (28.7 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Correspondence, reports, interviews, copies of diplomatic records, speeches, writings, notes, photographs, maps, memorabilia, and printed matter, relating to the diplomatic history of Japan, China, and other countries of the Far East. Includes a pamphlet collection on World War I
    Creator: Treat, Payson J. (Payson Jackson), 1879-1972
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    Boxes FH3 and FH14 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 1960.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Payson J. Treat Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical Note

    Payson J. Treat 1879-1972

    1879, November 12 Born, New York City, New York
    1903 A.B. Wesleyan University.
    1903 A.M., Columbia University.
    1905-45 Instructor and Professor, Stanford University.
    1910 Ph.D., Stanford University.
    1910 Author, The National Land System, 1785-1820.
    1917 Author, Early Diplomatic Relations Between the United States and Japan, 1853-1865.
    1921 Author, Japan and the United States, 1853-1921.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    World War, 1914-1918
    Japan -- Foreign relations
    China -- Foreign relations
    East Asia -- Foreign relations