Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- John Inglis papers
- Dates:
- 1898-1902
- Creators:
- Inglis, John and Inglis, Theodora
- Abstract:
- Memoirs, correspondence, and clippings relating to the Boxer Rebellion and the siege of Peking. Includes papers of Theodora Inglis, wife of J. Inglis. Also includes medals and a printing block.
- Extent:
- 2 manuscript boxes, memorabilia (0.8 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], John Inglis papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Memoirs, correspondence, and clippings relating to the Boxer Rebellion and the siege of Peking (Beijing). Includes papers of Theodora Inglis, wife of J. Inglis. Also includes medals and a printing block.
- Biographical / historical:
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John Inglis and Theodora Inglis worked at the American missionary at An Ting Hospital, Peking (Beijing), China, from 1898 to 1900. During their missionary work they witnessed the Siege of Peking in 1900.
- Acquisition information:
- Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1973.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-10-03 16:03:16.701419
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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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.
- Terms of access:
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], John Inglis papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA 94305-6003, US
- Contact:
- (650) 723-3563