Inventory of the Phillip D. Sprouse papers
Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
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Title: Phillip D. Sprouse papers
Date (inclusive): 1945-1964
Collection Number: 74034
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
2 manuscript boxes, 18 envelopes
(2.6 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Printed matter, clippings, maps, invitations, programs, diplomatic list, and photographs, relating to American relations with
China and Cambodia, the Marshall Mission of 1945-1946, and cultural and political conditions in Cambodia.
Creator:
Sprouse, Philip D. (Philip Dodson), 1906-
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Access
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.
Use
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1974.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Phillip D. Sprouse papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical/Historical Note
American diplomat; member of George C. Marshall and Albert C. Wedemeyer Missions to China, 1945-1947; ambassador to Cambodia,
1962-1964.
Scope and Content of Collection
Printed matter, clippings, maps, invitations, programs, diplomatic list, and photographs, relating to American relations with
China and Cambodia, the Marshall Mission of 1945-1946, and cultural and political conditions in Cambodia.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949
China -- Foreign relations -- United States
United States -- Foreign relations -- China
United States -- Foreign relations -- Cambodia
Cambodia -- Foreign relations -- United States
Diplomats -- United States
Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959
Wedemeyer, Albert C. (Albert Coady), 1896-1989
box 1
Printed matter, clippings, maps, invitations, programs, and diplomatic list, relating to American relations with China and
Cambodia, the Marshall Mission of 1945-1946, and cultural and political conditions in Cambodia.
box 2
Printed matter, clippings, maps, invitations, programs, and diplomatic list, relating to American relations with China and
Cambodia, the Marshall Mission of 1945-1946, and cultural and political conditions in Cambodia.
envelope A
23 photos of the Marshall Mission to China, including George C. Marshall, Mao Tse-Tung, Chou Enlai, Walter Robertson, Huang-Hua,
Gen. Cheng Kai-Min, Gen. Yeh Ching-Ying, Chang Chih-Chung, Chu-Teh, Yen Hsi-Chan
1946
envelope B
1 photo of Philip Sprouse at the United Nations conference as Liaison officer, State Department
1945
envelope C
37 photos of the A.C. Wedemeyer (JADE) Mission to China, including A.C. Wedemeyer, B.G. Ralph Wooten, etc.
undated
envelope D
1 photo of Prince Bov-Loc with Prince Siahanouk
1952
envelope E
1 photo of Philip Sprouse with the ambassador of the Dominican Republic, Brussels
circa 1954
envelope F
8 photos of Philip Sprouse at Angor-Wat
undated
envelope G
1 photo of Philip Sprouse being sworn in as ambassador to Cambodia, includes Dean Rusk
undated
envelope mH
3 photos of Philip Sprouse presenting credentials as U.S. ambassador to Cambodia
undated
envelope I-L
123 photos of Philip Sprouse as Amb. to Cambodia, official ceremonies, social functions, etc
undated
envelope M
36 photos of Prince Siahanouk
undated
envelope N
16 photos of Gen. Maxwell Taylor during his visit to Cambodia
1962
envelope O
4 photos of Sen. Mike Mansfield during his visit to Cambodia
1963
envelope P
19 photos of riots against U.S.A.I.D. offices, Cambodia
December 1963
envelope Q
2 portrait photos of Philip Sprouse
undated
envelope R
512 miscellaneous and duplicate photos
undated
