Awards, commendations, 1927-1947

Biographical sketches of Frank Dorn

Orders and memoranda related to the career of Frank Dorn, 1931-1954

General

Letters of commendation, 1928-1949

Letters on retirement, 1953

Altieri, J.J., 1974

Barrett, David D., 1971

Ch'en Ch'eng, 1953

Hsiao I-hsu, 1953

Kirby, Lillian, 1948

Li Mi, 1957

Park, F.L., 1956

Pizer, Vernon, 1954

Radus (?), Harvey, 1945

Ridgway, Matthew B., 1954

Stilwell, Joseph W., 1939

Sun Li-jen, 1952

Welk, Robert, 1944

Young, Jack, 1952

Memoranda, reports, correspondence (arranged chronologically)

Butler, Harold (British Minister, Washington, D.C.) Directive, "Publicity Requirements for the War in Asia", n.d.

Chinese Eighth Army, Report on the Sung-Shan Campaign, n.d.

"Loss of Burma" (may have been written for the History of the China-Burma-India Theater, prepared by Gen. Stilwell's staff for the Department of War, 1944) This chapter undated.

"Status of the Chinese Troops in Yunnan", n.d.

Stilwell, Maj. Gen. Joseph W. Orders from Assistant Chief of Staff, Washington, D.C., January 1, 1942

ANAKIM Project. General Plan, May 19, 1943

Dorn, Col. Frank. Memorandum to Gen. Yu Ta-wei, August 17, 1943

Condon, Col. Reynolds to Chief of Staff, Y-Force, Kunming. "Will the Chinese Fight?" (two copies, page 3 of copy 2 is missing), December 31, 1943

Dorn, Brig. Gen. Frank to the Commanding General, Headquarters, USAF in CBI. "Will the Chinese Fight?", January 4, l944

Personal Opinion of the Chinese Army to the Commanding General, USAF in CBI from Headquarters, Y-Force Operations Staff, March 21, 1944

Commanding General, USAF, CBI. Memorandum from Headquarters, Y-Task Force, May 9, 1944

Dorn, Brig. Gen. Frank. Memorandum to Col. Sandusky (copy to be transmitted immediately on receipt to Gen. Claire Chennault), May 9, 1944

Dorn, Brig. Gen. Frank. Memorandum to Gen. Hsiao I-Hsu, May 18, 1944

Notes and personal comments (typescript), May 10 to July 2, [1944]

Enslow, Col. Philip H. Letter to Middleton with notes of a conversation with General Lu Han, May 19, 1944

Dorn, Brig. Gen. Frank. Memorandum to Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell, May 22, 1944

Dorn, Brig. Gen. Frank. Letter to Col. Philip Enslow, May 28, 1944

Davies, John (?) Letter to Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell, June 5, 1944

Dorn, Brig. Gen. Frank. Memorandum to Chief of Staff, Forward Echelon, HQ USAF, CBI, July 11, 1944

Ch'en Ch'eng, Gen. Telegram to Brig. Gen. Frank Dorn, July 20, 1944

Dorn, Brig. Gen. Frank. Letter to Gen. Ho Ying-chin (two copies with letter of July 5, 1944 attached), August 4, 1944

Dorn, Brig. Gen. Frank. Memorandum to Gen. Hsiao I-Hsu, August 22, 1944

Condon, Reynolds. Memorandum to Chief of Staff, Y-Force Operations Staff on General Lu Tzu. Reply from Frank Dorn attached (page one is missing), September 11, 1944

Dorn, Brig. Gen. Frank. Memorandum to Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell on the Chinese Commanders in the Chinese Expeditionary Forces, September 22, 1944

Service, John S. Report to Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell entitled "The Need for Greater Realism in Our Relations with Chiang Kai-shek", October 10, 1944

Stilwell, Gen. Joseph W. Letter to Brig. Gen. Frank Dorn, October 20, 1944

Chung Shan-ching. Letter to Brig. Gen. Frank Dorn, October 22, 1944

"Reconstruction of the Burma Road", Y-Force Operations Staff, October 24, 1944

Press report on the recall of Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell, November 3, [1944]

Davies, John P. "The Chinese Communists and the Great Powers", November 7, 1944

Davies, John P. "How Red Are the Chinese Communists?", November 7, 1944

Davies, John P. "Will the Communists Take Over China?", November 7, 1944

Davies, John P. (?) Letter to Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell, November 21, 1944

Dorn, Brig. Gen. Frank. Historical Report of Y-Force Operations Staff, period 1 January 1944 thru 24 October 1944, for the Adjutant General, Washington, D.C., November 25, 1944

Davies, John P. "Comments on the Current Crisis", December 5, 1944

Davies, John P. "Reported Central Government Order to Attack New Fourth Army", December 9, 1944

Davies, John P. "The Generalissimo's Dilemmas", December 9, 1944

"Training of Chinese Units", December 19, 1944

Taylor, Col. B.F. Memorandum to Frank Dorn, December 20, 1944

Davies, John P. "Increased Political Activity of Dr. Sun Fo", December 26, 1944

Davies, John P. "Visit to Yenan, December 15-17", December 27, 1944

McClure, Maj. Gen. Robert. Memorandum to Brig. Gen. Frank Dorn, "Reorganization of Chinese Training and Combat Command", December 17, 1944

Dorn, Brig. Gen. Frank. Letter to Maj. Gen. Albert C. Wedemeyer, December 28 1944

Dorn, Brig. Gen. Frank. Memorandum to Commanding General, U.S.F.C.T., December 31, 1944

"Letter to the Japanese People", ca. 1945

Dorn, Brig. Gen. Frank. Report to the Adjutant General, Washington, D.C. "Historical Report of Chinese Training and Combat Command (Y-Force Operations Staff and Z-Force), period 25 October 1944 thru 31 December 1944", January 1, 1944 (sic)[1945]

Wedemeyer, Maj. Gen. Albert C. Letter to Brig. Gen. Frank Dorn, January 3, 1945

Wei Li-huang. Letter to Brig. Gen. Frank Dorn, January 15, 1945

Tu Li-ming. Letter to Brig. Gen. Frank Dorn, January 15, 1945

Wedemeyer, Maj. Gen. Albert C. Efficiency Report on General Officer to the Adjutant General, Washington, D.C., January 25, 1945

Chieh Han-chien. Letter to Brig. Gen. Frank Dorn, January 30, 1945

Huang Chieh. Letter to Brig. Gen. Frank Dorn, February 2, 1945

"Completion of the Salween Campaign", compiled and distributed by Public Relations Officer, Chinese combat command, February 4, 1945

Hsiao Yi-shu. Letter to Brig. Gen. Frank Dorn, April 29, 1945

Dorn, Brig. Gen. Frank. Report to the Adjutant General, Washington, D.C., July 16, 1945

Li Hua-ying. Letter to Brig. Gen. Frank Dorn, December 19, 1945

Dorn, Brig. Gen. Frank. Memorandum to Lt. Col. Charles H. Franklin, on Y-Force, May 18, 1946

"Record of Burma Operations" (second supplement), issued by The First Demobilization Bureau, October 1946

Map of the Burma Road, 1943; Chinese map

Japanese flag presented to Frank Dorn by Gen. Li-whang (sic) Wei, December 1944

"An Teh Hai (Palace Eunuch)", l typescript, l carbon copy, n.d.

"Ceremony at Huang Chi Tien for the Lying in State of a Dead Emperor", typescript with drawing, n.d.

"Li Lien Ying (Life Story from the Imperial Archives in the Forbidden City)", typescript, n.d.

"Life in the Imperial Palace, and the Excesses Which Led to the Communist Takeover", typescript draft, n.d.

Miscellaneous holograph notes

"The Political Situation Between the United States and China", typescript and photocopy of speech to the U.S. Naval Academy, n.d.

"The Significance of Discussions Between the United States and Red China", typescript of speech, n.d.

"A Tale of Three Cities", December 7-8, 1941, draft of Chapter I; "The Situation in China up to December, 1941, draft of Chapter II, n.d.

"This Fury", Prelude - page 269, typescript of novel, n.d.

"This Fury", pages 270-890, typescript of novel, n.d.

"Walkout", carbon copy of Frank Dorn's account of the Burma to India "walkout" by General Joseph W. Stilwell, his staff and others who were fleeing the advancing Japanese troops, pages 1-275, n.d.

"Walkout", pages 276-362, n.d.

Notes, research materials, lists for dictionary of the Negrito dialect, compiled by Frank Dorn while on duty in the Philippine Islands, ca. 1929

"Hungry Negritos in Their Watchful Forests", Asia, November 1931, p. 72

Holograph and typescript notes by Frank Dorn (probably for use in Dorn's writings)

Chiang Mon-lin, Dr. March 8, 1945

Condon, Col., interview, March 27, 1945

Darrah, Col. J.W., letter, April 19, 1945

Kennedy, Col. Vann, May 7, 1945

Kitts, Col. I.L., letter, March 16, 1945

Kung, Mrs. H.H. (Soong Ai-ling), interview, March 9, 1945

Middleton, Brig. Gen. J.W., letter, April 18, 1945

Payne, Lt. Col. W.K., March 2, 1945

Schwartz, Capt. March J., April 27, 1945

"Situation (Sino-American) in China", ca. 1945

Stilwell, Gen. Joseph W., typescript, ca. 1945

Sung Hsi-lien, Huo Kuei-chang, Huang Chieh, Chung Pin, Wang, Chou, Fang Tien, ca. 1945

Ward, Col. Ivan W., letter, March 12, 1945

Wedemeyer, Gen. Albert C., ca. 1945

"After the Flag is Lowered", autobiography of Frank Dorn, ca. 1974

Preface, Part l

Part 2

Part 3

Part 4

"Love and War at Pinatubo", photocopy, ca. 1975

"China in World War II, 1941-1945, From Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay", 3 photocopies, letter of rejection, bibliography, ca. 1976

Chiang Kai-shek - Letter to Major General Wendell J. Coats from Frank Dorn noting contingency plans made during World War II for the assassination of Chiang Kai-shek, May 7, 1969

China-Burma-India Theater. Miscellaneous printed material

Kennedy, John F. Chinese poem copied by Frank Dorn on the death of Kennedy, 1963

Miscellaneous printed material

Peking, China. Guidebook, 1934

Shanghai, China. International Settlement Incident between Japanese and American troops, April 29, 1932. Thermofax copies of correspondence and memoranda

Sino-Japanese relations. "The China Incident and Manchoukuo," 1937

61 prints of Frank Dorn and others, Camp Sanchez, Philippine Islands; 63 prints of the Philippine Islands. 1926-29

147 prints of the Philippine Islands. 1929

128 prints of the Philippine Islands 1926-29

69 prints of Negrito tribesmen, Philippine Islands, circa 1929; 4 prints of scenes, Philippine Islands; 2 prints of maps of the Philippines, circa 1929.

26 prints of Frank Dorn, 4 miscellaneous prints, Fort Sill, Oklahoma, 1931-1932; 6 prints of Oregon, 1 print of Frank Dorn, 1 miscellaneous print, 1933.

4 prints of the Ming Tombs, Great Wall, China; 11 prints of Peking and environs; 5 prints of Potala, Jehol, China; 3 prints of the Temple of Heaven, Peking. 1934-1938

28 prints of Peking, 4 prints of Frank Dorn, 1935-1938; 9 prints of the Ming Tombs, 1935; 75 prints of Jehol, Dolunnor, Kalgan, 1935.

3 prints of Suchow, 2 prints Lien Yung, China, 1935; 3 prints of Frank Dorn and Anna May Wong; 2 prints of Anna May Won; 1 print of Frank Dorn and Mr. Mills, Peking, 1935-1936; 5 prints of T'ai Miao, Peking, 1936: 2 prints of Chou En-Lai, Hankow, China, 1938; 1 print of Frank Dorn; 7 prints of Frank Dorn and others, 3 prints of scenes in Shantung, China, 1937-38.

13 prints of the Summer Palace, Peking, 1935-1938; 13 prints of Peking; 26 prints of the Western Hills, Peking; 1935-38; 4 scenes of China from book drawings; 7 miscellaneous prints of China; 8 prints of Japanese atrocities, 1937.

6 prints of the Dowager Empress, Hze Hsi; 1 print of Emperor Hsuan T'ung (Pu Yi), circa 1922; 18 prints of China.

62 prints of China; 7 prints of beheading in China, 1928.

13 prints of China from books; 4 prints of China, 1936-38.

1 print of Frank Dorn, Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell, Frank Merrill; 4 prints of the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II; 2 unidentified prints; 2 prints of Gen. Wei Li-huang and Mrs. Wei. undated

13 pencil drawings of the China-Burma-India Theater, World War II. undated

8 prints of Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell and others; 3 prints of Frank Dorn and others, New Delhi, India, 1942; 1 print of Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell, 1 print of Gen Stilwell and others, New Delhi Airport after walkout from India, 1942; 1 print of Frank Dorn, John Davies; 1 print of Frank Dorn, Chou En-lai, Agnes Smedley; 1 print of Chou En-lai, 1 print of Fend Yu-hsiang; 1 print of Frank Dorn and others; 1 print of Frank Dorn, Gen. Stilwell and others in the China-Burma-India Theater, World War II. 3 prints of Chou En-lai; 2 prints of Chou En-lai, Frank Dorn, Agnes Smedley; 1 print of Chou En-lai and Frank Dorn; 1 print of Chou En-lai, Chu Teh, John P. Davies, Mao Tse-tung, Yeh Chien-ying; 1 print of Gen. Chiang Kai-shek and Mrs. Chiang, 1942.

49 prints of Kunming headquarters and training centers. 1943-1945

1 print of Gen. Tu Li-ming; 1 print of Gen. Hsiao I-hsu; 1 print of Gen. Wei Li-huang. undated

29 prints of Walkout from Burma 1942

59 prints of the Salween Campaign. 1944-45

9 prints of the Walkout from Burma. 1942

56 prints of the Sino-Japanese War 1937

1 print of Chiang Kai-shek; 1 print of James Stewart and Frank Dorn; 1 print of Clare Boothe Luce and Frank Dorn; 1 print of General Stilwell's party walking out of Burma, 1942.

19 prints of Frank Dorn and others, 11th Airborne Division, 1945; 3 prints of Frank Dorn and others, Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania, 1946-49. undated

17 prints of Frank Dorn and others, Carlisle Barracks, Pa., 1948; 3 unidentified prints, Carlisle Barracks, Pa.

1 print of Frank Dorn; 3 prints of Frank Dorn and others, 1952; 4 prints of atomic tests in Nevada, 1953; 1 print of Frank Dorn, Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower and others; 2 prints of Frank Dorn and others; 1 print of Frank Dorn, Lt. Gen. and Mrs. Clovis Byers, 1972.

12 prints of Austria' 17 postcards of Austria, 1947; 5 postcards of Borobodor, Java, 1938; 19 postcards of Bali, 1938-39.

119 negatives undated

2 negatives of maps: Lower Burma Campaign; Upper Burma, General Joseph W. Stilwell's Route, April 25 - May 24, 1942. 1942