Register of the O. J. (Oliver Julian) Todd papers

Finding aid prepared by Pruda L. Lood
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Title: O. J. (Oliver Julian) Todd papers
Date (inclusive): 1899-1973
Collection Number: 73087
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 68 manuscript boxes, 22 oversize boxes, 1 reel box, 1 oversize folder (31.2 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Diaries, speeches and writings, correspondence, reports, memoranda, and photographs relating to engineering projects in China, especially river engineering and flood control; famines and relief work in China; and social, economic and political conditions in China. Digital copies of select records also available at https://digitalcollections.hoover.org. 
Creator: Todd, O. J. (Oliver Julian)
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

Microfilm use only except Boxes 58, 60-63, 76-91. Boxes 58, 62, 76-91 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

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Oliver Julian Todd papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Alternative Form Available

Available on microfilm (82 reels). Digital copies of select records also available at https://digitalcollections.hoover.org. 

Biographical Note

1880 Nov. 1 Born in Colon, Michigan
1908 B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, University of Michigan
1909-1917 Field Assistant, Chief Hydrographer, and Assistant Engineer for the City of San Francisco; worked on the Hetch Hetchy water supply system and the Twin Peaks Tunnel
1917-1919 Captain in the Engineering Corps, U.S. Army
1919-1921 Principal Assistant Engineer for the Chinese government's Grand Canal Improvement Board
1921 Field Manager and Chief Engineer for American National Red Cross in Shantung (4 months)
1921-1923 Chief Engineer for the Asia Development Company
1923-1935 Chief Engineer for the China International Famine Relief Commission
1927 Married Dr. Lois Pendelton
1935-1938 Consulting Engineer to the China International Famine Relief Commission, to the American Advisory Board of Shanghai, to the Shantung Government on the Yellow River, to the Yellow River Commission, and to the Friendship Fund of New York City
1938 April Returned to the United States and settled in Palo Alto, California
1940-1942 Engineer for the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
1942-1945 Regional Engineer, Area Engineer and Senior Engineer with the United States Army Engineers in Arizona
1945-1947 Advisor to the Yellow River Project of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration in China
1948 Democratic candidate for U.S. Congress in the 8th District
1949-1951 Chief of the Irrigation Engineering Division of the Joint Commission on Rural Reconstruction in China
1973 Author, The China That I Knew
1974 Jan. 13 Died, Palo Alto, California

Scope and Contents Note

Diaries, speeches and writings, correspondence, reports, memoranda, and photographs relating to engineering projects in China, especially river engineering and flood control; famines and relief work in China; and social, economic and political conditions in China.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Engineers
International relief
Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- China
Engineering -- China
Famines -- China
River engineering -- China
Flood control -- China
Yellow River (China)
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
China International Famine Relief Commission

 

BIOGRAPHICAL FILE 1899-1973

Scope and Contents note

Family and personal correspondence, diaries, memberships, military service records, financial records and passports arranged alphabetically by physical form.
 

General

reel 1

General 1931-1969

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 1 : 1-2. Includes Christmas cards sent.
 

Printed matter

 

Clippings of printed interviews and quotations

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 1 : 3
 

We Seven: A Family Story, by Donna Todd McBryan

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 1 : 4
 

Biographical data

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 1 : 5
 

Correspondence 1899-1964

 

General

 

General

 

1899-1909

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 1 : 6
 

1919-1920

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Box/Folder 1 : 7
 

1922

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Box/Folder 1 : 8
 

1923

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Box/Folder 1 : 9
 

1924

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Box/Folder 1 : 10
reel 2

1925

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Box/Folder 1 : 11
 

1926

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Box/Folder 1 : 12
 

1927

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Box/Folder 2 : 1
 

1928

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Box/Folder 2 : 2
 

1929

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Box/Folder 2 : 3
 

1930-1934

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 2 : 4
 

1935

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Box/Folder 2 : 5
 

1936

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Box/Folder 2 : 6
 

1937

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Box/Folder 2 : 7
reel 3

1938

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 2 : 8
 

1939

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 2 : 9
 

1940-1950

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 2 : 10
 

American Advisory Committee, The China Council, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. 1936-1937

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 2 : 11
 

Barrett, David 1934-1955

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 2 : 12
 

Buell, Emma 1926

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 2 : 13
 

Clubb, Oliver Edmund 1940-1952

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 2 : 14
 

Gould, Randall 1926-1949

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 2 : 15
 

Johnson, Hewlett 1932-1954

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 2 : 16
 

Judd, Walter H. 1939-1945

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 2 : 17
 

Lowdermilk, Walter Clay 1924-1951

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 2 : 18
 

Snow, Edgar 1935-1964

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 2 : 19. See also Democracy.
 

Spence, Jonathan 1967

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 2 : 20
 

Tucker, Francis F. 1920-1947

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 2 : 21
 

University of Michigan 1921-1946

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 2 : 22
 

Family

reel 4

General undated - 1949

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 3 : 1
 

Crow, Vera (sister) and Ralph

 

1901-1937

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 3 : 2
 

1938-1955

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 3 : 3
 

Kahn, Joseph H. (brother-in-law) 1924-1929

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 3 : 4
 

Larimore, Adaline 1929, 1944

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 3 : 5
 

Pendleton, J. L. (mother-in-law) 1927-1945

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 3 : 6
 

Pendleton, Lois (second wife)

 

1924-1932

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 3 : 7
 

1940-1951

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 3 : 8
reel 5

Pendleton, Morris (brother-in-law)

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 4 : 1
 

Pendleton, Robert (brother-in-law) 1927-1951

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 4 : 2
 

Pendleton family (general) 1928-1947

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 4 :3
 

Price, William (uncle and cousin) 1905-1907

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 4 : 4
 

Todd, Albert (cousin) 1936-1948

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 4 : 5
 

Todd, Alfred (brother)

 

1899-1905

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 4 : 6
 

1906-1926

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 4 : 7
reel 6

1927-1932

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 4 : 8
 

1934-1939

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 4 : 9
 

1940-1955

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 4 : 10
 

Todd, Charles (nephew) 1928-1944

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 5 : 1
 

Todd, David (nephew) 1944-1945

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 5 : 2
 

Todd, Donna (sister) 1901-1954

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 5 : 3
 

Todd, Doris (daughter) 1943-1950

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 5 : 4
 

Todd, Dwight (cousin) 1944-1945

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 5 : 5
 

Todd, Elinor (daughter) 1940-1955

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 5 : 6
 

Todd, Hewlett (son) 1944-1951

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 5 : 7
 

Todd, James (son) 1943-1951

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 5 : 8
 

Todd, Julia (mother)

reel 7

1900-1920

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 5 : 9
 

1921-1935

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 5 : 10
 

1936-1942

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 5 : 11
 

Todd, Laurence (brother)

 

1904-1934

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 5 : 12
reel 8

1935-1939

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 6 : 1
 

1940-1955

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 6 : 2
 

Todd, Lois P. See Pendleton, Lois

 

Todd, O. H. (father) 1900-1929

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 6 : 3
 

Todd, Priscilla (niece) 1925-1935

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 6 : 4
reel 9

Todd, Robert (son) 1918-1948

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 6 : 5
 

Todd, Sally (cousin) 1926-1927

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 6 : 6
 

Todd, Victor (brother)

 

1905-1929

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 6 : 7
 

1930-1961

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 7 : 1
 

1962-1967

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 7 : 2
reel 10

Todd, Walter (brother) 1905-1951

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 7 : 3
 

Todd, William (cousin) 1944-1945

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 7 : 4
 

Zimmerman, Rheta (first wife)

 

1918-1922

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 7 : 5
 

1923-1925

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 7 : 6
 

1926

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 7 : 7
 

1927-1937

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 7 : 8
 

Diaries 1915-1951

Scope and Contents

Box/Folder 8 : 1-5
reel 11

Diaries 1915-1951

Scope and Contents

Box/Folder 8 : 6-13
reel 12

Diaries 1915-1951

Scope and Contents

Box/Folder 8 : 14-19
reel 12A

Diaries 1915-1951

Scope and Contents

Box/Folder 8 : 20-22
reel 13

Diaries 1915-1951

Scope and Contents

Box/Folder 8 : 23 - Box/Folder 9 : 6
reel 14

Diaries 1915-1951

Scope and Contents

Box/Folder 9 : 7-11
reel 15

Diaries 1915-1951

Scope and Contents

Box/Folder 9 : 12-20
reel 16

Diaries 1915-1951

Scope and Contents

Box/Folder 9 : 21 - Box/Folder 10 : 3
reel 17

Diaries

Scope and Contents

Box/Folder 10 : 4-10
reel 18

Diaries

Scope and Contents

Box/Folder 10 : 11-18
reel 19

Diaries 1915-1951

Scope and Contents

Box/Folder 10 : 19-27
 

Subject file

 

Early years correspondence

reel 20

Brodhead, Daisy 1903-1928

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 11A : 1
 

Johnson, H. E. 1904-1907

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 11A : 2
 

Strong, Elizabeth 1904-1905

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 11A : 3
 

Ryan, Willis 1906-1918

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 11A : 4
 

Education 1899-1908

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 11A : 5
reel 21

Essential Oil Products Company 1920-1939

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 11B : 6
 

Finances

 

General 1898-1927

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 11B : 7
 

General 1928-1940

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 12 : 1
 

Taxes 1919-1926

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 12 : 2
 

Later years 1938-1974

 

General correspondence 1938-1971

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 12 : 3
 

China support groups, Interest in

 

General 1939-1940

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 12 : 4
reel 22

American Friends of the Chinese People 1939-1940

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 12 : 5
 

Palo Alto Committee Against War Shipments to Japan

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 12 : 6
 

Palo Alto Committee for Civilian Relief in China 1939-1940

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 12 : 7
 

Civil Service-Retirement

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 12 : 8
 

Congress, Candidate for 1948

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 12 : 9
 

Job hunting

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 12 : 10
 

Memberships

 

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 12 : 11
 

American Society of Civil Engineers

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 12 : 12
 

American Society of Civil Engineers

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 13A : 1
reel 23

Association of Chinese and American Engineers

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 13A : 2
 

Friendly societies 1907-1974

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 13A : 3-4
 

Institute of Pacific Relations 1939-1950

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 13A : 5
 

Military service 1917-1919

reel 24

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 13B : 6
 

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 14 : 1
 

Architectural specifications for a base hospital at St. Parize-le-Chatel, France 1918

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 14 : 2
 

Correspondence 1917-1920

 

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 14 : 3
 

Brooks, Joe 1919

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 14 : 4
 

San Francisco Engineering Association

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 14 : 5
reel 25

Finances and invoices

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 14 : 6
 

The Martian, issues 1918-1919

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 14 : 7
 

Memoranda

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 14 : 8
reel 26

Officer's Reserve Corps file

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 14 : 9
 

Orders

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 14 : 10
 

Travel guidebooks, maps

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 15 : 1-2
reel 27

Travel guidebooks, maps

Scope and Contents

Box/Folder 15 : 3-4
reel 27

Mirrors, Chinese bronze

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 16 : 1. Includes correspondence, descriptions, and lists. See also MEMORABILIA.
 

Travel

 

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 16 : 2
 

Passports and safe conduct passes

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 16 : 3
 

Leave (return to the United States) 1935

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 16 : 4
 

SPEECHES AND WRITINGS 1899-1973

Scope and Contents note

Articles, drafts and outlines of speeches and books and correspondence with editors arranged chronologically by title.
reel 28

General outlines, notes, and background material undated - 1972

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 16 : 5-6
 

"Territorial Expansion for the United States," Debate topic, High school, Kalamazoo, Michigan, typescript 1899

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 16 : 7
 

"Road Building in Hunan Province, China," The Overseas Highway Magazine, printed copy 1924

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 16 : 8
 

"American Engineers in the China Field," The Military Engineer, correspondence, printed copy 1924 January-February

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 16 : 9
 

"Famine Releif (sic) Work," The North China Standard, clipping 1924 May 11

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 16 : 10
 

1924 July 26

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 16 : 11
 

"The 1924-25 Engineering Program for Flood Relief," The China Weekly Review, printed copy 1924 December 6

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 16 : 12
 

"Shantung Floods of 1925 Due to Breaks in Yellow River Dykes," The China Weekly Review, printed copy 1925 December 5

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 16 : 13
 

Miscellaneous 1926

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 16 : 14. Correspondence and book (contract) agreement.
 

The Open Road in China 1926

Scope and Contents note

Boxes 17A-17B. Four typescript drafts of the manuscript and photographs to accompany the text.
reel 29

The Open Road in China (continued) 1926

reel 30

"Modern Highways in China," address, Chinese Engineering Society convention, printed copy 1926 August 24

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 1
 

"Engineers in Foreign War Zones," The Military Engineer, notes and printed copy 1926 September-October

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 2
 

Miscellaneous correspondence and outline 1927

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 3
 

"Construction Enterprises in South-west China," Chinese Economic Journal, printed copy 1927 June

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 4
 

"Repairing Dikes and Revolutions on the Upper Yangtsze," The China Weekly Reviewprinted copy 1927 July 23

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 5
 

"Motor Roads for South China," The Far Eastern Review, printed copy 1927 November

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 6
 

"China International Famine Relief Commission; Report of the Engineering Department," The Far Eastern Review, printed copy 1927 December

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 7
 

"The Good Roads Movement in Kweichow," The China Weekly Review, printed copy and review 1927 December 24

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 8
 

"Road Construction Continues in China Despite the War!" The China Weekly Review, printed copy 1927 December 31

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 9
 

Miscellaneous 1928

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 10. Correspondence, outline, and draft.
 

Drafts of five articles not published, correspondence and typescript copies 1928

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 11
reel 31

"The Program of the C.I.F.R.C.: Constructive Work, With International Cooperation, Emphasized," The Peking Leader, clipping 1928 February

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 12
 

"Construction Enterprises in South-west China," The Far Eastern Review 1928 September

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 13. Appeared originally in Chinese Economic Journal, 1927 June.
 

"Assuring China's Food Supply," China, printed copy 1928 October

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 14
 

" A Commission That Has Succeeded in China," Pan Pacific Progress, printed copy 1928 November

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 15
 

"Famine Prevention in China," The Chinese Christian Student, printed copy 1928 November

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 16
 

Review of China's Millions by Anna Louise Strong, Survey Graphic, correspondence and printed copy 1928 December

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 17
 

"Highways in a Land of Barriers," Asia, correspondence and printed copy 1929 January

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 18
 

"A Practical Educational Movement," The China Weekly Review, printed copy 1929 January 26

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 19
 

"Kaifeng Now Much Improved; Educational Work Emphasized," The Peking Leader, clipping 1929 February 22

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 20
 

"Engineering and Altruism in China," Paper, World Engineering Congress, Tokyo, clipping and printed copies 1929

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 21
 

Miscellaneous correspondence 1930

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 22
 

"The Yellow River," The Week in China, reprint of an address given March 6 at the North China Union Language School, Peiping 1930 March 8

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 23
 

"Economics of Highways for China," The Chinese Social and Political Review, printed copy 1930 April

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 24
 

"Getting Yellow River Water on the Saratsi Plain," The Far Eastern Review, printed copy 1931 February

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 18 : 25
reel 32

"Helping to Raise Standards of Living in China," Pan Pacific Progress, two printed, copies 1931 March-April

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 19 : 1
 

"Good Roads Exhibition; An Expert's Tribute," North-China Daily News, clipping 1931 October 6

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 19 : 2
 

"Famine Prevention and Relief Projects," The Far Eastern Review, notes and printed copy 1932 August

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 19 : 3
 

"The Wei Pei Irrigation Project in Shensi Province," by S. Eliassen and O. J. Todd. The China Journal, printed copy and reprint 1932 October

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 19 : 4
 

"Some Altruistic and Economic Aspects of Famine Prevention Work," The Chinese Recorder, printed copy and reprint 1932 November

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 19 : 5
 

"In Memoriam," a tribute to John R. Freeman. The Journal of the Association of Chinese and American Engineers, printed copy 1933 January

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 19 : 6
 

Speech notes, Language School, typescript 1933 January 6, 20

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 19 : 7
 

"The Wei Pei Irrigation Work," The Far Eastern Review, printed copy 1933 February

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 19 : 8
 

"Wrestling With Some of China's Rivers: Both Medieval and Modern Engineering Methods Applied to the Yangtze, the Yellow, and the Yung Ting," Civil Engineering, correspondence and reprint 1933 June

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 19 : 9
 

Miscellaneous correspondence, outline, and draft of an article 1934

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 19 : 10
 

China Travel and Other Verses, printed copy circa 1934

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 19 : 11
 

Hua Shan and Other Verses, printed copy 1934

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 19 : 12
 

"Regulation of the Fen Ho for Flood Protection and Conservancy of Winter Flow as an Aid to Irrigation," Part 1, The Far Eastern Review, printed copy 1934 April

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 19 : 13
 

"Regulation of the Fen Ho for Flood Protection and Conservancy of Winter Flow as an Aid to Irrigation," continued from April 1934, The Far Eastern Review, printed copy 1934 May

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 19 : 14
reel 33

Article on the China International Famine Relief Commission, The China Press, clipping 1934 October 1

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 19 : 15
 

"The Si-Lan Road," The China Critic, printed copy 1934 November 1

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 19 : 16
 

"The Present Condition and a Discussion of the Fundamental Conservancy Measures for the Yellow River," typescript report 1934

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 19 : 17
 

Miscellaneous notes, typescript draft, and correspondence 1935

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 19 : 18
 

"Entrancing Kweichow and Her Neighbor Yunnan," unpublished article circa 1935

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 1
 

"Growth of Democracy in China," unpublished article circa 1935

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 2
 

"The Hope of China," unpublished article circa 1935

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 3
 

Article on the Wei Pei Irrigation Project, Shanghai Evening Post, clipping 1935 February 4

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 4
 

"Transportation in China," China, printed copy 1935 April

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 5
 

"A Review of the Saratsi Irrigation Project," Paper, Association of Chinese and American Engineers, Peiping, China, printed copy 1935 April 6

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 6
 

"A Review of the Saratsi Irrigation Project," Journal of the Association of Chinese and American Engineers, printed copy 1935 May-June

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 7
 

"Flood and Famine," Asia, correspondence, typescript, and printed copy 1935 June

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 8
 

Abstract of remarks on present engineering practice in China, American Institute of Construction Engineers, New York City, typescript 1935 June 5

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 9
 

"China's Floods and the Future," Survey Graphic, correspondence, typescript draft, and printed copy 1935 October

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 10
 

Miscellaneous correspondence and typescript drafts 1936

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 11
 

"Some Aspects of Famine Relief and Prevention in China," Digest of the Synodal Commission, correspondence, printed copy, and reprint 1936 January

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 12
 

Reports about the Huang Ho floods in newspapers: Peiping Chronicle, The Shanghai Evening Post, Peking & Tientsin Times, clippings and typescript 1936

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 13
reel 34

"A Runaway River Controlled," Engineering News-Record, correspondence, typescript, and printed copy 1936 May 21

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 14
 

"Hydraulic and Road Questions in China," A Review of the Report by the Committee of Experts of the League of Nations, The Journal of the Association of Chinese and American Engineers, reprint, correspondence, and newspaper review 1936 November-December

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 15
 

The Yellow River and Other Verses, printed copy 1936 December

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 16
 

Miscellaneous correspondence and typescript draft 1937

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 17
 

"China's Ol' Man River," Scientific American, printed copy 1937 January

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 18
 

"River Problems in China," China, correspondence, transcript, and printed copy 1937 February 15

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 19
 

"Flood Control in China," Democracy, printed copy 1937 June 8

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 20
 

"The Progress of Irrigation in North China," Civil Engineering, correspondence and two reprints 1937 August

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 21
 

"The Engineer in China. His Opportunities for the Future," The Peiping Chronicle, clipping 1937 October 24

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 22
 

"The Engineer in China. His Opportunities for the Future," Peking & Tientsin Times, clipping 1937 October 28

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 23
 

"Engineering Experiences in China During the Last Two Decades," Engineering Journal, Hong Kong University, printed copy 1937 December

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 24
 

Miscellaneous correspondence, outlines for speeches, and background material 1938

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 20 : 25
 

Two Decades in China, correspondence and memoranda 1938

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 1
 

Yellow River Report, 1937, River Regulation Studies for China, printed copy 1938 March

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 2
 

"Engineering in War-torn China," Engineering News-Record, correspondence, typescript, and printed copy 1938 May 5

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 3
 

"The Yellow River Is 'Japan's Sorrow' Now," New York Times, correspondence and clipping 1938 June 19

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 4
 

"Yellow River Dragons Stir," New York Times Magazine, correspondence and clipping 1938 June 19

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 5
 

"The Yellow River Flood," Engineering News-Record, printed copy 1938 June 23

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 6
 

"Present-Day Irrigation Methods in China," Civil Engineering, correspondence, typescript draft, abstract, and two printed reprints 1938 August

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 7
reel 35

"The Floods of 'China's Sorrow,'" The Military Engineer, notes, correspondence, and printed copy 1938 September-October

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 8
 

"Regulation of the Yellow River," Journal of the Association of Chinese and American Engineers, printed copy 1938 November-December

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 9
 

"The Yellow River Problem," reprint from Proceedings, American Society of Civil Engineers, correspondence and printed copy 1938 December

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 10
 

Speech invitations and outlines 1939

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 11
 

Speech on China, East Bay Branch, American Association of University Women, correspondence and program 1939 April 21

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 12
 

"An American Engineer in China," speech, California Council, correspondence and outline 1939 June 3

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 13
 

Miscellaneous correspondence, outlines, and notes 1940

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 14
 

Verses From East and West, printed copy 1941

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 15
 

Miscellaneous 1942

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 16
 

"Taming Flood Dragons Along China's Hwang Ho," National Geographic Magazine, correspondence, typescript draft, and printed copy 1942 February

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 17
 

Miscellaneous speech outline 1944

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 18
 

Miscellaneous speech outlines 1945

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 19
 

Article on UNRRA and the Chinese Communists, typescript 1945

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 20
 

Miscellaneous correspondence, drafts, and typescripts 1946

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 21
 

"Turning Back the Yellow River To Its Prewar Channel," Engineering News-Record, printed copy 1946 October 31

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 22
 

"Yellow River Project of 1946," The Far Eastern Engineer, correspondence, two typescript drafts, and printed copy 1947 January-February

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 23
 

Remarks, Huayuankou, typescript 1947 May 4

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 24
 

Miscellaneous correspondence, outlines, and typescript drafts 1948

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 21 : 25
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"East Meets West in Controlling China's Yellow River," Civil Engineering, transcript draft and printed copy 1948 October

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 22 : 1
 

"Post-war Repair of the Yellow River Dikes," The Military Engineer, typescript draft and printed copy 1948 December

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 22 : 2
 

Miscellaneous 1949

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 22 : 3
 

"The Yellow River Reharnessed," The Geographical Review, correspondence and two printed reprints 1949

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 22 : 4
 

Miscellaneous notes and background material 1950

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 22 : 5
 

"Mei-ling Soong," typescript article 1950

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 22 : 6
 

Miscellaneous notes, outlines, and correspondence 1951

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 22 : 7
 

Miscellaneous notes, outlines, and correspondence 1952

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 22 : 8
 

Miscellaneous notes and correspondence 1953

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 22 : 9
 

An American Engineer Looks at China, book outline, correspondence, and typescript draft 1953

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 22 : 10
 

Miscellaneous speech outline 1954

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 22 : 11
 

Miscellaneous notes, outlines, and correspondence 1955

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 22 : 12
 

Miscellaneous typescript draft of an article 1956

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 22 : 13
 

Miscellaneous typescript speech outlines 1957

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 22 : 14
 

Miscellaneous correspondence and speech outline 1958

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 22 : 15
 

"China Travel-boy," typescript article circa 1963

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 22 : 16
 

Miscellaneous typescript speech outlines 1964

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 22 : 17
 

Miscellaneous typescript speech outline 1966

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 22 : 18
 

Miscellaneous handwritten notes 1968

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 22 : 19
 

The China That I Knew, 1973

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Correspondence, notes, and chapter outlines

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 22 : 20
 

Typescript draft

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 22 : 21
 

Printed copy (softbound)

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 22 : 22
 

BUREAU OF ENGINEERING, CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO 1908-1917

Scope and Contents note

Civil service examinations, clippings, correspondence and survey maps arranged alphabetically by physical form.
 

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 23 : 1
 

Civil service examination announcements and results

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 23 : 2
 

Clippings, Hetch Hetchy

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 23 : 3
 

Correspondence 1909-1917

 

General 1909-1915

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 23 : 4
 

Bartell, M. J. 1913

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 23 : 5
 

Cheminant, L. B. 1914-1915

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 23 : 6
 

Clapp, W. B. 1910-1911

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 23 : 7
 

Freeman, John 1911-1912

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 23 : 8
 

Jones, D. A. 1909-1913

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 23 : 9
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Jones, D. A. 1914-1915

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 23 : 10
 

Long, Percy V. 1914-1915

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 23 : 11
 

McGlashan, H. D. 1911-1915

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 23 : 12
 

Manson, Marsden 1909-1912

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 24 : 1
 

O'Shaughnessy, M. M. 1912-1915

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 24 : 2
 

Parker, Carleton H. 1914

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 24 : 3
 

Rankin, C. R. 1914-1915

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 24 : 4
 

Ross, Louis 1915

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 24 : 5
 

Invoices, time sheets, and lists of supplies 1912-1916

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 24 : 6
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Invoices, time sheets, and lists of supplies 1912-1916

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 24 : 7
 

Survey maps and charts

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 24 : 8
 

GRAND CANAL IMPROVEMENT BOARD 1918-1936

Scope and Contents note

Charts, correspondence and reports arranged alphabetically by physical form.
 

General 1918-1921

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 25 : 1
 

Appointment of Todd 1921

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 25 : 2
 

Charts and drawings

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 25 : 3
 

Correspondence 1919-1922

 

General 1919-1920

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 25 : 4
 

Chiang, S. Y. 1920

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 25 : 5
 

Fong, C. Y. 1919-1920

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 25 : 6
 

Freeman, John R. 1919-1921

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 25 : 7. See also SUBJECT FILE, Yellow River bridge contract bids.
 

Hsiao, C. L. 1920

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 25 : 8
 

Leitzel, Henry S. 1920-1921

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 25 : 9
 

Ling, Homer C. 1920

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 25 : 10
 

Ripley, Joseph 1919

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 25 : 11
 

Wiggin, Thomas H. 1920-1936

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 25 : 12
 

Yang, P. M. 1920-1922

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 25 : 13
 

Young, S. S. 1920

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 25 : 14
 

Yuan, C. M. 1920-1921

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 25 : 15
 

Reports

 

Evaporation 1920

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 25 : 16
 

Hydrographic records 1920-1921

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 25 : 17
 

Rainfall data 1919

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 25 : 18
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Ssu Ho Reservoir 1919-1920

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 25 : 19
 

Surveys (I) 1920-1921

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 25 : 20
 

Surveys, Book II 1919-1920

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 26 : 1
 

Tawenkou Reservoir 1920

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 26 : 2
 

Wen Ho Reservoir 1919-1920

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 26 : 3
 

AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS and ASIA DEVELOPMENT COMPANY 1921-1937

Scope and Contents note

Todd's work in these years was under the aegis of both organizations and sometimes overlapped. Correspondence, financial records, maps, personnel lists and reports arranged alphabetically by physical form.
 

General

 

Appointment and discharge of Todd 1921-1923

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 26 : 4
 

Contracts 1922

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 26 : 5
 

Correspondence

 

General 1921

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 26 : 6
 

General 1922-1923

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 26 : 7
 

Baker, John E. 1921-1923

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 26 : 8
 

Hildabrand, Carl 1922-1937

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 26 : 9
 

Tucker, F. F. 1921-1923

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 26 : 10
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Whitham, Paul P. 1921-1924

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 26 : 11
 

Financial records

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 26 : 12
 

Invitations

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 26 : 13
 

Legal documents: Todd vs Asia Development Company

 

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 26 : 14
 

Rodger and Husar Law Office

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 26 : 15
 

Maps

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 27 : 1
 

Memoranda

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 27 : 2
 

Newsletter, Monthly

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 27 : 3
 

Personnel lists

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 27 : 4
 

Photographs of work in progress with dates and captions

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 27 : 5-6
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Photographs of work in progress with dates and captions

Scope and Contents

Box/Folder 27 : 7-10
 

Relief committee reports

 

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 28 : 1-2
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Hai Ho Conservancy Commission

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 28 : 3
 

Huai Valley Conservancy Board

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 28 : 4
 

Hunan Chinese Foreign Famine Relief Committee

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 28 : 5
 

Shantung International Relief Committee

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 28 : 6
 

CHINA INTERNATIONAL FAMINE RELIEF COMMISSION 1923-1960

Scope and Contents note

Agreements, clippings, correspondence, maps, publications and reports arranged alphabetically by physical form.
 

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 28 : 7
 

Agreements, contracts, and proposals 1921-1928

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 29 : 1
reel 44

Clippings

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 29 : 2-4
 

Correspondence

 

General

 

Undated

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 29 : 5
 

1923

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 29 : 6
 

1924

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 29 : 7
 

1925

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 29 : 8
 

1926

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 29 : 9
 

1927

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 29 : 10
 

1928

 

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 29 : 11
reel 45

Good Roads Movement

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 29 : 12
 

1929

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 29 : 13
 

1930

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 30 : 1
 

1930-1932 (Todd's salary)

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 30 : 2
 

1931

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 30 : 3
 

1932

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 30 : 4
 

1933

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 30 : 5
 

1934

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 30 : 6
 

1935

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 30 : 7
 

1936

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General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 30 : 8
 

Yellow River dike closure

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 30 : 9
 

1937

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 30 : 10
 

1938

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 30 : 11
 

Baker, John Earl 1927-1949

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 31 : 1
 

Brown, David A. 1933-1937

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 31 : 2
 

Chang, C. C. 1931-1946

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 31 : 3. See also Saratsi irrigation project.
 

Chuan, S. Henry 1932-1933

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 31 : 4
 

Crane, Charles R. 1934-1939

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 31 : 5
 

Eliassen, Sigurd

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1923-1935

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 31 : 6
 

1933, capture and release by bandits

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 31 : 7
 

1936

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 31 : 8
 

1937-1938

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 31 : 9
 

1939-1960

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 31 : 10
 

Freeman, John R.

 

1920-1922

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 32 : 1
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1923-1931

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 32 : 2
 

1932-1933

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 32 : 3
 

Gunn, Selskar 1934-1937

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 32 : 4
 

Hendry, John L., Jr. 1923-1927

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 32 : 5
 

Hsu, Shu-hsi 1936-1938

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 32 : 6
 

Kelly, William

 

1934-1935

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 32 : 7
 

1936-1937

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 32 : 8
 

1938-1956

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 32 : 9
 

Kung, H. Y. 1936-1937

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 32 : 10
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Liang, M. T. 1926-1938

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 32 : 11
 

Liu, John 1936-1937

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 33 : 1
 

Lively, D. O.

 

1930-1932

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 33 : 2
 

1933

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 33 : 3
 

Mallory, Walter H. 1923-1945

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 33 : 4
 

Soong, T. V. 1927-1933

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 33 : 5
 

Tan, Chen 1921-1946

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 33 : 6
 

Thomson, Andrew 1937

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 33 : 7
 

Tornvall, Gustaf, Case of 1932-1933

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 33 : 8
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Vanderburgh, Richard M. 1925-1936

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 33 : 9
 

Waddell, J. A. L.

 

1923-1933

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 33 : 10
 

1934-1938

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 33 : 11
 

Wirt, Lincoln 1935-1937

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 33 : 12
 

Financial records

 

Budgets 1923-1935

 

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 33 : 13
 

Famine Fund Drive 1928

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 33 : 14
 

Expense accounts (Todd's) 1922-1927

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 33 : 15
 

Maps, charts, and diagrams

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 33 : 16
 

Memoranda

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 34 : 1
 

Photographs of work in progress with date and captions including work at the Hopei-Shantung border, Linpuchi and Shensi 1936

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 34 : 2-3
 

Printed material

 

Annual reports 1924-1930

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 34 : 4
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Annual reports 1924-1930

Scope and Contents

Box/Folder 34 : 5
 

Annual reports 1931-1936

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 35 : 1
reel 52

C.I.F.R.C. News Bulletin 1936 April 1

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 35 : 2
 

Engineering Accomplishments 1921-1933

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 35 : 3
 

Famine Commission Bulletin

 

1923-1931

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 35 : 4
 

1932-1936

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 35 : 5
 

The Huang Ho

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 35 : 6
 

Hydrology of the Yellow River

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 35 : 7
 

The Present Condition and a Discussion of the Fundamental Conservancy Measures for the Yellow River

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 35 : 8
reel 53

The Yellow River Crevasse Closure Work at Tung Chuang

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 36 : 1
 

Reports

 

Cut-off channel for Yellow River control work, typescripts

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 36 : 2
 

Dike breaks at Li Chin and Linpuchi, typescripts

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 36 : 3
 

Famine prevention projects, typescripts

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 36 : 4
 

Various issues of Series A and B on aspects of famine relief

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 36 : 5
 

Special engineering problems, proposals, surveys, and studies

 

Fen Ho Dam 1932-1934

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 36 : 6
reel 54

Hupeh dikes 1924-1927

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 36 : 7
 

Kweichow road work 1927-1928

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 37 : 1
 

Saratsi irrigation project 1928-1935

 

Correspondence 1927-1936

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 37 : 2
 

Description of project

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 37 : 3
 

Eliassen's charts and surveys

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 37 : 4
 

League of Nations report

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 37 : 5
 

Maps and charts

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 37 : 6
reel 55

Memoranda, notes, clippings

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 37 : 7
 

Reports (include photographs)

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 37 : 8
 

Tenghow Weir

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 37 : 9
 

Subject file

 

American Committee for the Engineering Foundation correspondence

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 37 : 10
 

Golden Rule Foundation campaign

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 37 : 11
 

Travel schedules

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 37 : 12
 

UNITED STATES. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. BUREAU OF RECLAMATION 1940-1942

Scope and Contents note

Personnel memoranda and reports arranged alphabetically by physical form.
 

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 38 : 1
 

Personnel memoranda regarding Todd's service rating and salary

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 38 : 2
 

Report on aggradation and silt control of the Middle Rio Grande Valley

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 38 : 3
 

UNITED STATES. ARMY ENGINEERS 1936-1945

Scope and Contents note

Charts, correspondence, memoranda and reports arranged alphabetically by physical form.
 

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 38 : 4
 

Charts and diagrams

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 38 : 5
 

Correspondence

 

General 1943-1945

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 38 : 6
 

Lowdermilk, Walter C. 1945

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 38: 7
 

Memoranda 1936-1945

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 38 : 8
reel 56

Office circulars 1944-1945

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 38 : 9
 

Todd's personnel records 1943-1945

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 38 : 10
 

Reports

 

East Twin Creek Flood Control Channel 1943

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 38 : 11
 

Santa Inez River 1944

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 38 : 12
 

Tucson, Arizona, Development of 1944

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 38 : 13
 

Whitewater River Flood Control Channel 1944

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 38 : 14
 

UNITED NATIONS RELIEF AND REHABILITATION ADMINISTRATION 1943-1970

Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, charts, maps, memoranda, personnel lists, reports arranged by physical form.
 

General

 

General 1946-1947

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 39 : 1. Includes use photocopy of UNRRA guest book. Original withdrawn from use.
 

Equipment lists and requisitions

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 39 : 2
 

Personal papers and mementoes

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 39 : 3
 

Statement of criticism of Todd

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 39 : 4
reel 57

Clippings

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 39 : 5-6
 

Correspondence

 

General

 

1943-1947

 

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 39 : 7
 

Reference letters and job offer to Todd

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 39 : 8
 

Personal to and from Todd 1945-1947

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 39 : 9
reel 58

Includes a letter from Chou En-Lai to Todd 1946 May 21

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 40 : 1
 

1947

 

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 40 : 2
 

Saratsi Irrigation Project

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 40 : 3
 

Chang, C. C. 1946-1947

 

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 40 : 4
 

Death of C. C. Chang 1947 April-May

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 40 : 5
 

Eliassen, Sigurd 1945-1947

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 40 : 6
 

Powell, Helen 1946-1947

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 40 : 7
 

Inventories of supplies

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 40 : 8
 

Maps and charts

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 40 : 9
reel 59

Memoranda

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 40 : 10
 

Personnel lists and forms

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 40 : 11
 

Photographs of work in progress with dates and captions

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 40 : 12
 

Photographs of work in progress with dates and captions

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 41 : 1
 

Reports

 

General

 

First Session of the Council of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, Selected Documents, printed copy 1943

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 41 : 2
 

Miscellaneous weekly reports

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 41 : 3
 

Report of the Director General to the Council, printed copy 1947 March

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 41 : 4
 

China's Yellow River, monograph

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 41 : 5. Attached exhibits include reports to General S. Y. Chao, Chairman, Yellow River commission, Honan; General George C. Marshall, Cease-fire Committee, Nanking; General Chou En-lai, Communist delegation.
 

History of the Yellow River Project by O. J. Todd 1947 March

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 41 : 6
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Rainfall data

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 41 : 7
 

UNRRA in China, 1945-1947

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 41 : 8
 

UNRRA Relief for the Chinese People, A Report by CLARA (China Liberated Areas Relief Association) 1947

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 41 : 9
 

Water and Land Problems in China by C. P. Christopoulos 1947

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 41 : 10
reel 61

Yellow River data

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 42 : 1
 

Yellow River Supply Analysis (final audit) 1947

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 42 : 2
 

Subject file 1945-1970

 

Dike repair at Shantung, memoranda

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 42 : 3
 

Hunger Fighters in China 1947-1970

Scope and Contents note

A newsletter written at irregular intervals by and for the members and former members of UNRRA's Agricultural Rehabilitation Division of the China Office.
 

Correspondence

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 42 : 4
 

Issues

 

1947

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 42 : 5
 

1948-1951

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 42 : 6
 

1952-1953

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 42 : 7
reel 62

1954-1955

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 43 : 1
 

1956-1959

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 43 : 2
 

1960-1963

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 43 : 3
reel 63

1964

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 43 : 4
 

1964-1966

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 44 : 1
 

Draft of an issue edited by Todd 1967

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 44 : 2
 

1967-1970

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 44 : 3
reel 64

Travel and expense accounts

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 44 : 4
 

JOINT COMMISSION ON RURAL RECONSTRUCTION 1949-1951

Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, maps, memoranda, personnel records, reports arranged alphabetically by physical form.
 

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 44 : 5-6
 

Clippings

 

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 44 : 7
 

Yung Ting Ho

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 44 : 8
 

Correspondence

 

General

 

1949

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 45 : 1
 

1950

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 45 : 2
reel 65

1951

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 45 : 3
 

Baker, John Earl 1949-1950

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 45 : 4
 

Barrett, David D. 1950

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 45 : 5
 

Powell, Helen 1949-1951

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 45 : 6
 

Financial records

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 45 : 7
 

Maps, charts, and diagrams

 

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 45 : 8
 

Irrigation upkeep

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 45 : 9
 

Memoranda

 

1949

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 45 : 10
 

1950

 

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 45 : 11
 

Air raid shelters and drills

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 45 : 12
 

1951

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 45 : 13
 

Miscellaneous

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 45 : 14
 

Personnel records

 

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 45 : 15
 

Appointment and resignation of Todd

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 45 : 16
 

Press releases

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 46 : 1
 

Printed matter

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 46 : 2
 

Reports

 

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 46 : 3
 

Irrigation Engineering Division

 

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 46 : 4
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History of Engineering Program, JCRR

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 46 : 5
 

Investigations and analyses

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 46 : 6
 

Programs and proposals

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 46 : 7
 

Waterworks

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 46 : 8
 

Weekly Activity Reports

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 46 : 9
 

Land Division

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 46 : 10
 

Subject file

 

Economic Cooperation Administration, Press translation summary and memoranda

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 47 : 1
 

Friends of China Club bulletins

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 47 : 2
 

Lapham Mission, Applications to the

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 47 : 3
 

Szechuan Project, correspondence and memoranda

 

Undated - 1949 July

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 47 : 4
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1949 August

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 47 : 5
 

1949 September

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 47 : 6
 

1949 October

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 47 : 7
 

1949 November

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 47 : 8
 

Travel vouchers

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 47 : 9
 

SUBJECT FILE 1906-1973

Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, printed material, publications arranged alphabetically by subject.
 

General

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 48 : 1-2
 

China

 

Clippings

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 48 : 3
reel 68

Description and travel pamphlets

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 48 : 4-6
reel 69

Description and travel pamphlets

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 49 : 1
reel 69A

Descriptions and travel pamphlets

Scope and Contents

Box/Folder 49 : 2
reel 70

China issues 1929-1936

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 49 : 3
 

Chinese News Service, various issues 1961-1962

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 50 : 1-2
 

Commission for the Improvement of the River System of Chihli, Public Statement, Nos. 1-5

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 50 : 3
 

Final Report and Grand Scheme 1918-1925

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 50 : 4
reel 71

General Report(s) 1921, 1923, 1924

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 50 : 5
 

Instructions for Staff and Employees 1920

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 50 : 6
 

Report on the Partial Conversion of Pei Ho 1921

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 50 : 7
 

Democracy, various issues and correspondence 1937

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 50 : 8
 

Geneal Rpeort (sic) of the Directorate-General for the Repairing of the Yung Ting Ho Dyke Breaches of 1924

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 50 : 9
 

Japan

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 51 : 1
reel 72

Letter from China by Anna Louise Strong, four issues 1963-1964

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 51 : 2
 

News Letter, The United Nations Association of the Republic of China, various issues 1961-1963

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 51 : 3
 

Notes on the Hwangho, or Yellow River; Including Extracts from a Report on the Condition of the South Bank Immediately Below Lo-K'ou 1906

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 51 : 4
 

"The Operation of the Hai Ho Palliative Scheme in the Summer (of) 1933" by C. Y. Kao

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 51 : 5
 

Peitaiho (summer residence) 1938-1946

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 51 : 6
 

River Conservancy Commission for Kwangtung Province, National Government, Publication No. 22

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 51 : 7
 

The Week in China, various issues 1928-1931

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 51 : 8
 

William Winter Comments, various issues 1965-1967

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 51 : 9
reel 73

World Engineering Congress, Tokyo 1929

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 51 : 10

Scope and Contents note

Includes correspondence, member lists, and schedules.
 

Yellow River bridge construction proposals 1921

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 52 : 1
 

"Yellow River Commission Proposal for an Aerial Inspection and Surveying Service with Landing Fields," 1936 September

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 52 : 2
 

The Yellow River Commission Survey Department, Field Instructions for Survey Work, 1934

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 52 : 3
 

OVERSIZE MATERIALS 1918-1947

Scope and Contents note

Boxes 53-56 and map case. Engineering drawings, maps, diagrams, scrapbooks of clippings about the Yellow River system and Taiwan's rivers and irrigation system.
reel 74

Box 53

 

Box 54

reel 75

Box 55

reel 76

Box 56

 

MEMORABILIA 1901-1951

reel 77

School certificates, World War I items including a miniature Croix de Guerre, flags, scrolls, banners, chopsticks, a mounted tintype and UNRRA shoulder patches undated

Scope and Contents note

Box 57. Ribbon pin moved to Box 89, which may not be used without permission of the Archivist; access copy available on microfilm reel 77.
box 58

Mounted silver plaque from the provincial government of Shensi 1932 June 20

Scope and Contents

Box 58 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
 

Twenty Chinese bronze mirrors from various dynasties

box 76

Round mirror 206 BCE-220 CE

Access

Box 76 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.

Scope and Contents

Cast bronze. Han Dynasty. Unknown artist (China).
box 76

Round mirror 206 BCE-220 CE

Conditions Governing Access

Box 76 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.

Scope and Contents

Cast bronze. Han Dynasty. Artist unknown (Chinese).
box 76

Round mirror 960-1280

Conditions Governing Access

Box 76 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.

Scope and Contents

Cast bronze. Sung Dynasty. Artist unknown (Chinese).
box 76

Large round mirror 1368-1644

Conditions Governing Access

Box 76 may not be used without permission of the archivist.

Scope and Contents

Cast bronze. Ming Dynasty. Artist unknown (Chinese).
box 77

Round mirror 206 BCE-220 CE

Scope and Contents

Cast bronze. Han Dynasty. Unknown artist (China).

Conditions Governing Access

Box 77 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
box 78

Round mirror (inscribed with quatrefoil and linked arcs) 206 BC-220 AD

Scope and Contents

Cast bronze. Han Dynasty. Unknown artist (China).

Conditions Governing Access

Box 78 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
box 79

Round mirror 265-589

Scope and Contents

Cast bronze. Jin Dynasty. Unknown artist (China).

Conditions Governing Access

Box 79 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
box 80

Round mirror with handle 618-907

Scope and Contents

Cast bronze. Tang Dynasty. Unknown artist (China).

Conditions Governing Access

Box 80 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
box 81

Mirror with foliate rim 618-907

Scope and Contents

Cast bronze. Tang Dynasty. Unknown artist (China).

Conditions Governing Access

Box 81 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
box 82

Round mirror (with animal motif) 960-1280

Scope and Contents

Cast bronze. Song Dynasty. Unknown artist (China).

Conditions Governing Access

Box 82 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
box 83

Square mirror with Daoist bagua 960-1280

Scope and Contents

Cast bronze. Song Dynasty. Unknown artist (China).

Conditions Governing Access

Box 83 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
box 84

Round mirror with handle 960-1280

Scope and Contents

Cast bronze. Song Dynasty. Unknown artist (China).

Conditions Governing Access

Box 84 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
box 85

Mirror with foliate rim 960-1280

Scope and Contents

Cast bronze. Song Dynasty. Unknown artist (China).

Conditions Governing Access

Box 85 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
box 86

Round mirror 960-1280

Scope and Contents

Cast bronze. Song Dynasty. Unknown artist (China).

Conditions Governing Access

Box 86 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
box 87

Mirror with foliate rim 960-1280

Scope and Contents

Cast bronze. Song Dynasty. Unknown artist (China).

Conditions Governing Access

Box 87 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
box 88

Large round mirror 1368-1644

Scope and Contents

Dragon motif. Cast bronze. Ming Dynasty. Unknown artist (China).

Conditions Governing Access

Box 88 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
box 91

Large round mirror (sword motif) 1644-1912

Conditions Governing Access

Box 91 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.

Scope and Contents

Cast bronze. Ch'ing Dynasty. Artist unknown (Chinese).
box 91

Large round mirror 1368-1644

Conditions Governing Access

Box 91 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.

Scope and Contents

Cast bronze. Ming Dynasty. Artist unknown (Chinese).
box 90

Mirror with scalloped rim 618-907

Conditions Governing Access

Box 90 may not be used without permission of the Archivist

Scope and Contents

Cast bronze. Tang Dynasty. Artist unknown (Chinese).
box 90

Large round mirror (animal motif) 1368-1644

Conditions Governing Access

Box 90 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.

Scope and Contents

Cast bronze. Ming Dynasty. Artist unknown (Chinese).
 

AUDIOVISUAL FILE 1908-1964

Scope and Contents note

Circa 7,000 photographs, slides, post cards and moving pictures relating to Todd and family members, China, China leaders, and all phases of his work on the water systems at Hetch Hetchy, China's Yellow River and in Taiwan.
reel 78

Postcards

Scope and Contents note

Box 59. 647 individual cards and 3 packets of cards and one duplicate, depicting scenes, cities, buildings and artwork in Belgium, China, France, Hong Kong, Italy, Taiwan, the United Kingdom and the United States.
box 60

Postcards

Scope and Contents note

Contains 48 booklets of detachable post cards depicting scenes, cities, buildings and artwork in Belgium, China, France, Hong Kong, Italy, Taiwan, the United Kingdom and the United States.
 

Slides

box 61

One stereoscope and 100 slides of a set titled "Editions Stereoscopeques de Guerre" depicting war damage 1917-1918

box 62

84 glass slides depicting Yellow River projects in China

Scope and Contents

Box 62 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
 

Moving picture film 1927-circa 1932

Conditions Governing Access note

For information on getting a use copy of motion picture films, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives
box 63

Undated, 35mm, B&W, fragment

box 63

Undated, 35mm, B&W, Mint farm?

box 63

Undated film fragment deaccessioned due to severe nitrate decomposition and health and safety hazards

box 63

Undated, 35mm, B&W, children riding a donkey

box 63

Undated, 35mm, color, Todd family?

box 63

Undated, 16mm, color, Todd children at school party

box 63

1927, 16mm, B&W, Todd's Wedding Philippines

box 63

1930, 16mm, B&W, Todd family

box 63

1931, 16mm, B&W

box 63

1931, 16mm, B&W, Doris and Elinor Todd swimming and riding a donkey at Peitaiho, China

box 63

1932, 16mm, B&W, Todd children at Peitaiho and Peping, China

 

Photographs 1926

Scope and Contents note

See also photographs of irrigation and dike work in progress, with dates and captions, in these series: AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS and ASIA DEVELOPMENT COMPANY; CHINA INTERNATIONAL FAMINE RELIEF COMMISSION; and UNITED NATIONS RELIEF AND REHABILITATION ADMINISTRATION. See also SPEECHES AND WRITINGS, The Open Road in China, where photographs accompany the text.
 

1908-1964

reel 78

6 prints, 7 duplicates and 1 negative depicting Todd only

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 64 : 1
 

21 prints depicting Todd and others

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 64 : 2
 

1 print, 1 duplicate, 18 newspaper mats and 2 newspaper plates depicting Todd as congressional candidate

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 64 : 3
 

89 prints, 5 duplicates and 177 negatives depicting Robert Todd

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 64 : 4
 

48 prints and 3 duplicates depicting the Todd and Pendleton families

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 64 : 5
 

22 prints depicting friends and colleagues of Todd

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 64 : 6
 

16 prints depicting University of Michigan classmates of Todd. See also 7 oversize photos in Box 75

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 64 : 7
 

141 prints, 8 duplicates, 96 negatives and 16 post cards depicting work on the Hetch Hetchy water project, and Yosemite National Park

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 64 : 8
 

1909-1921

 

48 prints and 93 negatives depicting Hetch Hetchy and Yosemite National Park

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 65 : 1
 

115 prints depicting Todd in military service

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 65 : 2
 

105 prints, 6 duplicates and 37 negatives depicting general views of China

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 65 : 3
 

43 prints and 3 duplicates depicting work on China's Grand Canal

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 65 : 4-5
 

243 prints, 10 duplicates and 135 negatives depicting civil engineering work for the Asia Development Company and the American National Red Cross in China. See also 2 oversize photos in Box 75.

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 65 : 6-8
 

1922-1938

 

Asia Development Company

 

27 prints depicting views of Tsinan, China

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 66 : 1
 

12 prints and 10 duplicates depicting river work on the Yung Ting Ho

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 66 : 2
 

China International Famine Relief Commission

 

77 prints, 8 duplicates and 48 negatives depicting general views and phases of work on the Yellow River. See also 4 oversize photos in Box 75

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 66 : 3
 

3 prints depicting views of Canton, China

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 66 : 4
 

69 prints and 4 duplicates depicting views of the area of Honan and Yellow River flood damage

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 66 : 5-6
 

148 prints, 9 duplicates and 1 negative depicting river work in Chihli and the Tientsin region of Hopei Province

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 66 : 7-9
 

123 prints, 11 duplicates and 2 negatives depicting workers and equipment on the Yellow River in Hupeh Province

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 66 : 10
 

10 prints of views of Johel

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 66 : 11
 

4 prints, 2 duplicates and 1 negative depicting views of China's Great Wall at Kalgan

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 66 : 12
 

59 prints and 20 duplicates depicting the people and buildings of Kansu

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 66 : 13
 

89 prints, 8 duplicates and 3 negatives depicting Yellow River dike work at Kiangsi

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 67 : 1
 

10 prints depicting work at Kwangsi and Nanning

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 67 : 2
 

90 prints and 53 duplicates depicting people, buildings and scenery of Kweichow, China. Includes a print of Mr. Chow, Provincial Governor

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 67 : 3
 

95 prints and 4 duplicates depicting the Summer Palace, the Great Wall, buildings and statuary in the Peking area, and that city's irrigation system

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 67 : 4
 

3 prints and 1 duplicate depicting workers on the dike in Pu Chow County

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 67 : 5
 

3 prints, 2 duplicates and 2 negatives depicting a centrifugal pump at the Satochu Works, Saratsi

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 67 : 6
 

17 prints depicting ships in Shanghai harbor

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 67 : 7
 

164 prints, 46 duplicates and 24 negatives depicting scenes throughout Shansi Province, and the dams, bridges, gorges and channels of rivers which flow into the Yellow River: Fen Ho, Chin Ho, Sha Ho and the Sang Kan Ho

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 67 : 8
 

3 prints and 7 duplicates depicting the Governor of Shansi Province, Marshal Yen Hsi-shan, at his home, with Todd and Mr. L. H. Wang

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 67 : 9
reel 79

166 prints and 9 duplicates depicting flood damage and subsequent dike repair work in the Shantung area 1925

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 68 : 1
 

52 prints depicting river ice packs, the worker's camp and dike repair near Litsin, Shantung

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 68 : 2
 

48 prints and one duplicate depicting villages, and refugees in the flooded area of Li Chin, Shantung

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 68 : 3
 

88 prints, 20 duplicates and 142 negatives depicting dike closure work using kao-liang "sausages" in Shantung

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 68 : 4
 

128 prints and 20 duplicates depicting scenes throughout Shensi Province, and work on the Yellow River, the Yi Ho and the Wei Ho

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 68 : 5
 

60 prints and 30 duplicates depicting work on the Wei Pei Project, Shensi Province

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 68 : 6
 

62 prints and 8 duplicates depicting river work in Shensi Province

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 68 : 7
 

65 prints, 1 duplicate and 36 negatives depicting roads and a Fen Ho bridge in Shansi Province

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 69 : 1
 

172 prints and 22 duplicates depicting scenes of the Suiyuan area and the Saratsi Canal

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 69 : 2
 

65 prints and 14 duplicates depicting scenery and people along the Yangtze River in Szechuan Province

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 69 : 3
 

54 prints, 9 duplicates and 16 negatives depicting shipping on the Yangtze River

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 69 : 4
 

95 prints and 34 duplicates depicting scenery in Yunnan Province

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 69 : 5
 

United States, Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation 1941

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 69 : 6. 4 prints of a river in New Mexico.
 

United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration 1945-1947

 

160 prints and 14 duplicates depicting men and machinery working on Yellow River dike repair

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 70 : 1
 

115 prints and 134 duplicates depicting river dike closure work in Honan Province

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 70 : 2
 

133 prints, 93 duplicates and 4 negatives depicting heavy equipment and workers effecting river dike closure in Honan

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 70 : 3-4
 

Joint Commission on Rural Reconstruction 1949-1951

 

169 prints and 27 duplicates depicting scenes and the people of Taiwan

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 71 : 1-2
 

94 prints and 20 duplicates depicting work on Taiwan's irrigation systems

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 71 : 3
 

120 prints depicting scenes of Taiwan which show topography

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 71 : 4
reel 80

74 prints and 4 duplicates depicting canals and adjacent farms and villages on Taiwan

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 72 : 1
 

106 prints depicting creeks, canals, ponds, weirs and pumping projects on Taiwan

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 72 : 2
 

58 prints and two duplicates depicting workers on irrigation system projects

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 72 : 3
 

210 prints, 2 duplicates and 83 negatives depicting the Hsi Ho Dam Project, the Tsao-Kung Pumping Project and the work on the Chia-Nan and Tou Liu Canals

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 72 : 4-6
 

16 prints unidentified

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 72 : 7
 

General

Scope and Contents note

Photographs on subjects of interest to Todd and photographs presented to him.
 

Canada. 21 prints depicting scenery at Banff and Lake Louise

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 73 : 1
 

China

 

Chinese leaders. 21 prints depicting Chen-lun Chang, Hsueh-liang Chang, Tzo-lin Chang, Chiang Kai-shek, Yu-hsiang Feng, Yung-chang Hsu, Hu Hu, Yuan-hung Li, Ch'uan-fang Sun, Sun Yat Sen, Kun Tsao, Pei-Foo Wu, Hsi-shan Yen, Hueh-chung Yu, Shih-kai Yuan. See also oversize photos in Box 75: General Sheng Chen, Kuang-ti Ch'in, Hsi-cheng Chou, General Yu-hsiang Feng, Fu-ch'u Han

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 73 : 2
 

Ming Tombs, Nanking. 16 prints, 7 duplicates and 11 negatives depicting statuary along the funeral path 1925, 1927

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 73 : 3
 

Mint farms. 48 prints and 6 duplicates depicting buildings and workers harvesting the crop in Kai Yuan and Tsing Hua 1922-1933

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 73 : 4
 

Salt wells at Tze tintsing, Szechuan. 20 prints and 11 duplicates depicting salt junks, water sluices, boiling pans, bales of salt 1920, 1930

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 73 : 5
 

Teng Family Cemetery. 6 prints, 13 duplicates and 6 negatives depicting ruins of the statuary 1926

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 73 : 6
 

United States

 

Clackamas River, Oregon. 59 prints and 16 negatives depicting work on a diversion dam 1915, 1923

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 73 : 7
 

Eugene, Oregon. 17 prints depicting construction on a water project

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 73 : 8
 

Huntington Lake, California. 16 prints, 11 duplicates and 14 post cards depicting year-round work on a water project 1923

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 73 : 9
 

New York Aquaduct, Davis Bridge Dam, Vermont. 13 prints and 18 negatives depicting equipment at the dam 1923

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 73 : 10
 

Oak Grove Project. 4 prints depicting erection of a steel transmission tower 1923

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 73 : 11
 

Portland Canal. 15 prints depicting a power house, trestle and views of the canal 1900, 1914

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 73 : 12
 

Yellowstone National Park. 93 prints and 119 negatives depicting scenery

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 73 : 13
 

Yuma, Arizona. 10 prints and 4 duplicates depicting the Colorado River at Laguna Dam 1923

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 73 : 14
 

Unidentified and/or undated, 72 prints, 11 duplicates, 100 negatives and 2 post cards

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 74 : 1-4
 

Lists of photographs of his engineering assignments, numbered, described and dated by Todd

Scope and Contents note

Box/Folder 74 : 5-10
 

Oversize

Scope and Contents note

Box 75. 23 prints depicting University of Michigan classmates of Todd; staff members of the Asia Development Company, American National Red Cross, and the China International Famine Relief Commission; and Chinese leaders.
 

Panorama of California Mounted Commandery No. 1 1916

Scope and Contents

Oversize Folder 1.