Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Patchin, Philip
- Abstract:
- Philip Patchin was a journalist for the China Press in Peking from 1911 to 1912. He accompanied Secretary of State Robert Lansing to Versailles for the 1919 treaty negotiations. The collection includes letters, photographs, and documents related to the negotiations of the Treaty of Versailles.
- Extent:
- 1 manuscript box, 1 oversize box (1.4 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- In English and French
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Philip Patchin papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Collection includes letters, photographs, and documents related to the negotiations of the Treaty of Versailles.
- Biographical / historical:
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Philip Patchin was a journalist for the China Press in Peking from 1911 to 1912. During World War I, he worked for the United States Department of State in the Department of Publicity. He accompanied Secretary of State Robert Lansing to Versailles for the 1919 treaty negotiations.
- Acquisition information:
- Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 2023.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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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.
- Terms of access:
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Philip Patchin papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA 94305-6003, US
- Contact:
- (650) 723-3563