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Title: Ku Feng-hsiang 谷鳳翔 papers
Date (inclusive): approximately 1940-approximately 1989
Collection Number: 2018C66
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
Chinese
Physical Description:
13 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box
(6.0 Linear Feet)
Abstract: The Ku Feng-hsiang 谷鳳翔 papers (1940-1989) include correspondence, diaries, other writings, reports, memoranda, and printed
matter relating to the Chinese Nationalist Party (Kuomintang/KMT/Guomindang) and to political conditions in China.
Creator:
Ku, Feng-hsiang
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2018.
[Identification of item], Ku Feng-hsiang 谷鳳翔 papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Ku Feng-hsiang 谷鳳翔 (Gu Fengxiang)（approximately 1904-1988), 號岐山. Chinese scholar and official of the Chinese Nationalist Party
(Kuomintang/KMT); served as Minister of Justice in Taiwan (1954-1960) and Secretary-General of the KMT Central Committee (1964-1968).
Scope and Content of Collection
The Ku Feng-hsiang 谷鳳翔 (Gu Fengxiang) collection documents Ku's career in the Chinese Nationalist Party (Kuomintang/KMT) before
and after the Chinese Civil War that ended in 1949. This includes reports, memoranda, correspondence, and printed matter related
to KMT Party laws and regulations, anti-Communist committees, and KMT commemorative publications. Materials related to Ku's
tenure as Secretary-General of the KMT Central Committee include overviews of his policy implementations, meeting miutes,
speeches, handbooks, and letters of appointment. Materials related to Ku's tenure as Minister of Justice in Taiwan include
correspondence with people in his jurisdiction, court training documents, and materials on the investigation into Lei Chen
(Lei Zhen) 雷震 (1960-1961), the case of P'eng Ming-min (Peng Mingmin) 彭明敏 (1964), and the cases of Li Tsung-jen (Li Zongren)
李宗仁 and Wu Guozhen (K.C. Wu) 吳國楨 (1950-1954). This collection also contains records of Ku's time as member of the Chinese
Cultural Renaissance Movement 中華文化復興運動, including the creation of the China Television Company, and his personal notebooks
from 1964-1977.
Chinese titles taken from the donor's original titles.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Taiwan -- Politics and government -- 1945-1975
Zhongguo guo min dang