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  • Title: Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger papers
    Date (inclusive): 1922-1967
    Collection Number: 82115
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 33 manuscript boxes, 7 microfilm reels, 1 album box, 2 envelopes (15.0 Linear Feet)
    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.
    Creator: Linebarger, Paul Myron Anthony, 1913-1966
    Creator: Grew, Joseph C. (Joseph Clark), 1880-1965
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

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    The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

    Use

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

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1982.

    Preferred Citation

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

    Biographical Note

    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

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda
    Propaganda
    China -- Politics and government -- 20th century
    East Asia -- Politics and government
    Psychological warfare