Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger papers, 1922-1967

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Linebarger, Paul Myron Anthony, 1913-1966 and Grew, Joseph C. (Joseph Clark), 1880-1965
Abstract:
Diaries, correspondence, speeches and writings, printed matter, and photographs, relating to political conditions in China and elsewhere in the Far East, and to psychological warfare during and after World War II. Includes microfilm of P. M. A. Linebarger papers at the Hitotsubashi University Library, Tokyo.
Extent:
33 manuscript boxes, 7 microfilm reels, 1 album box, 2 envelopes (15.0 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Biographical / historical:
Date Event
1913, July 11
Born, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1919-1920
Student, Punaho Academy, Honolulu, Hawaii
1920-1922
Student, British Cathedral School, Shanghai, China
1923-1925
Student, Oberealschule, Baden-Baden, Germany
1926
Student, Kaiser Wilhelm School, Shanghai
1930
University of Nanking
1933
A.B., George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
1936
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University
1936
Married Margaret Snow (divorced 1949)
1930-1936
Private secretary to P.M.W. Linebarger, Legal Adviser to National Government of China, Nanking and Washington, D.C.
1936-1937
Tutor in division of history, government and economics, Harvard University
1937
Author, The Political Doctrines of Sun Yat-sen
1937-1938
Instructor, political science, Duke University
1938
Author, Government in Republican China
1938-1945
Assistant professor
1941
The China of Chiang Kai-shek
1942
Participated in formation of Office of War Information as Far Eastern specialist
1946
Associate professor
1945-1946
Lecturer, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University
1946
Professor of Asiatic Politics
1948
Author, Psychological Warfare
1950
Married Genevieve Collins
1954
Author, Governments and Politics in the Far East
1966, August 6
Died
Undated
Linebarger also wrote fiction and science fiction under the pseudonyms: Anthony Bearden, Felix C. Forrest, Carmichael Smith and Cordwainer Smith
Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1982.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

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Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US