Overview of the François Legrand papers

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Title: François Legrand papers
Date (inclusive): 1945-1946
Collection Number: 47002
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In French, English and Dutch
Physical Description: 1 manuscript box (0.4 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Diary and reports, relating to political and social conditions in Siwantzu and elsewhere in the communist zone of northern China, and to the situation of Roman Catholic missionaries in the communist zone.
Creator: Legrand, François, 1903-
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1947.

Preferred Citation

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

Biographical/Historical Note

Belgian Roman Catholic priest; missionary in northern China, 1929-1947.

Scope and Content of Collection

Diary and reports, relating to political and social conditions in Siwantzu and elsewhere in the communist zone of northern China, and to the situation of Roman Catholic missionaries in the communist zone.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Communism -- China
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949
Missions -- China
Missionaries

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