Inventory of the Paul Goforth papers

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Title: Paul Goforth papers
Date (inclusive): 1931-1932
Collection Number: 2018C65
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1 manuscript box, 1 oversize folder (0.2 linear_foot)
Abstract: Memoranda, notes, translations, printed matter, and photographs relating to the Manchurian incident of 1931 and to missionary activity in Manchuria.
Creator: Goforth, Paul, 1891-1952
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Tokyo Office between 1945 and 1952.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Paul Goforth papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Biographical Note

Canadian missionary in Manchuria.

Scope and Contents of Collection

Memoranda, notes, translations, printed matter, and photographs relating to the Manchurian incident of 1931 and to missionary activity in Manchuria.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Mukden Incident, China, 1931
Missions -- China

box 1, folder 1

Miscellaneous pamphlets, inquiry, proclamations 1931 September 19 - 1934 June 16

Scope and Contents

Regarding the Manchurian Incident (満洲事変). Includes inquiry and notification written in Chinese (中国語).
os_folder 1

Announcement from the Commander of the Japanese Army attack on the Nanman Railway 1931

Language of Material: Chinese.
box 1, folder 2

Miscellaneous charts, maps, photos, notifications, translations, lesson materials 1931-1932

Scope and Contents

Regarding the Manchurian Incident (満洲事変) and Chinese lesson materials (中国語). All documents written in English or Chinese.