Moody (Mark L.) papers, 1919-1939

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Summary

Title:
Mark L. Moody papers
Dates:
1919-1939
Creators:
Moody, Mark Lewis and Bliss, Charles Kasiel
Abstract:
This collection contains photographs, 16mm films, personal documents, and news clippings that record Mark L. Moody's residence in East Asia.
Extent:
8.083 Linear Feet 6 boxes
Language:
English Chinese
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder# or item name], Mark L. Moody papers, Collection no. 3036, Pacific Rim Archive, East Asian Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains photographs, 16mm films, personal documents, and news clippings that record Mark L. Moody's residence in East Asia. Moody first went to Asia in 1919 as part of a YMCA team in Vladivostok. He married Alla Mae Simpson, a YMCA colleague, and they moved to Shanghai, where Moody owned a Chrysler dealership during the 1920s and 1930s, and travelled widely. The collection reflects his business, family, and recreational activities and interests.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Jan Moody, 2009
Processing information:

This collection is not fully processed.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-11-14 16:12:54 -0800 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Advance notice recommended for access.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the East Asian Library at eal@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the East Asian Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

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Preferred citation:

[Box/folder# or item name], Mark L. Moody papers, Collection no. 3036, Pacific Rim Archive, East Asian Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Location of this collection:
East Asian Library
Doheny Memorial Library, 1st floor
Los Angeles, CA 90089-1825, US
Contact:
(213) 740-1772
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