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Guide to the the Leo Griffin Spoffod Papers
H1992.2  
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Series 1.  Biographical Materials

Box 1 , Folder 1

Newspaper clippings about Mrs. Leo Spofford, typed documents 1947

Box 1 , Folder 2

Applications for employment, autograph and typed documents circa 1947

Box 1 , Folder 3

Medical records, autograph and typed documents 1946-7

Box 1 , Folder 4

Business cards no date

 

Series 2.  Cassette tapes

Box 2 , Folder 18

Recordings of correspondence, sides 1-6

Box 2 , Folder 19

Recordings of correspondence, tapes 8-9 and "old bits of info #1915e"

Box 2 , Folder 20

Outline of contents of cassette tapes, autograph document no date

Box 2 , Folder 21

Cassette tape transcripts, sides 1-2, typed document no date

Box 2 , Folder 22

Cassette tape transcripts, sides 4-5, typed document no date

Box 2 , Folder 23

Cassette tape transcripts, tape 8, typed document

Box 2 , Folder 24

Cassette tape transcripts, tape 9, autograph and typed documents

Box 2 , Folder 25

Cassette tape transcripts, tape 11, typed document

 

Series 3.  Collected ephemera

Box 1 , Folder 27

Chinese money and military payment certificate

Box 1 , Folder 28

Receipts 1946-7

Box 1 , Folder 29

Post office receipts 1947(?)

Box 1 , Folder 30

When you are in Peiping [guide of things to do] [source unknown], no date; The 40th Anniversary of Yali Middle School [source , typed document no date, 1946

Box 1 , Folder 31

Photocopies of Life magazine article, "China Famine" (May 13, 1946), ""Life" Looks at China" (May 1, 1944) 1944, 1946

Box 1 , Folder 32

The China Weekly Review (2 issues), June 12, 1947 and June 21, 1947 1947

Box 1 , Folder 33

Poems [source unknown], typed document no date

Box 1 , Folder 34

Newspaper clippings about General Chang Chun, premier of China 1947

Box 1 , Folder 35

Outline of Chinese history [source unknown], SOB Story Chinese Style [source unknown], Temple of Heaven (T'ien T'an) [source , typed documents no date

Box 1 , Folder 36

Chinese dishes and menu, typed documents no date

Box 1 , Folder 37

Bamboo, by George Kwei, typed document no date

Box 1 , Folder 38

Invitation to a garden party at the White House 1940

Box 1 , Folder 39

Miscellaneous business cards no date

Box 1 , Folder 40

Memorial to Harry Hopkins, by John Steinbeck, typed document 1946?

Box 1 , Folder 41

China, by A.W. Platt, typed poem 1946

 

Series 4.  Correspondence

Box 1 , Folder 14

Correspondence and newspaper clippings from the WPA years, autograph documents 1942-5

Box 1 , Folder 15

Letter from the School of Social Work, Tulane University, typed document signed 1943

Box 1 , Folder 16

Letter from Mr. L. Hoffman, Chief UNRRA Representative, typed document 1945

Box 1 , Folder 17

Personal letters from Mrs. Leo Spofford, autograph documents signed 1946

Box 1 , Folder 18

Personal letters from Mrs. Leo Spofford, autograph documents signed 1946

Box 1 , Folder 19

Personal letters from Mrs. Leo Spofford, autograph and typed documents signed 1946

Box 1 , Folder 20

Personal letters from Mrs. Leo Spofford, autograph documents signed 1947

Box 1 , Folder 21

Letters from George Kwei, Board of Trustees for Rehabilitation Affairs, and CNRRA officials, typed documents signed 1947

Box 1 , Folder 22

Correspondence between Mrs. Leo Spofford and the CNNRA, typed documents signed 1947

Box 1 , Folder 23

Correspondence between Mrs. Leo Spofford and David Chang, autograph and typed documents signed 1947-9

Box 1 , Folder 25

Correspondence to Mrs. Leo Spofford from student, autograph and typed documents signed 1951

Box 1 , Folder 26

Card from 1st Refugees Service Center, Changsha, autograph and typed document no date

 

Series 5.  Manuscripts

Box 1 , Folder 5

Tiger Bone Wine: Leo Spofford's Letters from China, by Betty Lamb, typed document 1992

Box 1 , Folder 6

Tiger Bone Wine for a Lady: the Life of Leo Spofford, by Betty Lamb, typed document 1985

Box 1 , Folder 6

Tiger Bone Wine for a Lady: The Life of Leo Spofford, by Betty Lamb, typed document 1985

Box 1 , Folder 7

First Impressions f Chinese Relief Procedures and Philosophy, autograph document no date

Box 1 , Folder 8

Saga of Changsha, by L. Heidenreich, M. Soroka, and K. Quan Man, typed poem no date

Box 1 , Folder 9

draft for article for The China Press, autograph document no date

Box 1 , Folder 10

draft fpr cassette tape recordings (?), autograph document no date

Box 1 , Folder 11

brief bioraphy on Luther Hoffman, autograph document no date

Box 1 , Folder 12

Report on the Proposed Visit of General Edgerton to Hengyang and Buddha Promises More Rice to Hunan at UNRRA Chief Regional Representitive's Request, poems by Prm S. Sood, typed poems no date

Box 1 , Folder 13

The Living Buddha Story and related correspondence, typed document and typed letter signed 1947

 

Series 6.  Photographs

Box 2 , Folder 26

An autograph book with drawings, photographs, and messages from friends and acquaintances in China; small scrapbook with photographs of the war damaged city of Lihling(?); color photographs of a Manchurian belt buckle

Box 2 , Folder 27

Gelatin silver prints of Mrs. Leo Spofford, David Chang, miscellaneous images of orphans, and group portraits

Box 2 , Folder 28

Gelatin silver print of the staff at Chanshaw headquarters

 

Series 7.  UNRRA/CNNRA

Box 2 , Folder 1

The Story of the U.N.R.R.A., publication by the UNRRA, booklet 1948

Box 2 , Folder 2

Minutes of Welfare Field Supervisors Conference, Changsha, Hunan, China, typed document 1946

Box 2 , Folder 3

Instructions for the field welfare supervisors, typed document 1946

Box 2 , Folder 4

Memorandum to Director Yu from the Welfare Committee, typed document 1946

Box 2 , Folder 5

Memorandums and reports from Lillian McLeod, Deputy Field Supervisor, CNRRA, Shaoyang, typed documents 1946-7

Box 2 , Folder 6

Minutes of Shaoyang Relief, Rehabilitation Committee, typed document 1947

Box 2 , Folder 7

Summary of CNRRA/UNRRA program, Shaoyang, typed document 1947

Box 2 , Folder 8

Inventories and supply orders, autograph and typed documents 1947

Box 2 , Folder 9

Plans for closing CNRRA operations, typed documents 1947

Box 2 , Folder 10

Regulations and descriptions of work relief projects, typed documents 1946-7

Box 2 , Folder 11

Supply requirements for work relief projects, autograph and typed documents 1947

Box 2 , Folder 12

Regional reports, typed documents 1947

Box 2 , Folder 13

A Suggested Child Welfare Platform [report, source unknown], typed document no date

Box 2 , Folder 14

Travel expenses, typed document 1947?

Box 2 , Folder 15

Orientation for overseas personnel, typed document 1946

Box 2 , Folder 16

Memorandum regarding health precautions for staff to take, typed document 1946

Box 2 , Folder 17

Miscellaneous materials, autograph and typed documents no date

Box 2 , Folder 29

Welfare monthly report, typed document 1946

Box 2 , Folder 30

Project worker's food wage and basic unit of work, Supplement no. 1 to revised issue of circular no. 7, typed document 1946

Box 2 , Folder 31

Regulations for the payment of workers on work relief projects, English translation of CNRRA directive no. 16485, typed document 1946