Overview of the J. F. Brenan correspondence

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Title: J. F. Brenan correspondence
Date (inclusive): 1926
Collection Number: 71010
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1 folder (0.1 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Dispatches to the British Foreign Office, and letters, relating to interviews between J. F. Brenan and Chen Yu-jen (Eugene Chen), foreign minister, regarding Anglo-Chinese relations, the Chinese trade boycott, and the Canton-Kowloon Railway. Photocopy.
Creator: Brenan, J. F.
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 1971.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], J. F. Brenan correspondence, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of Originals

Originals in: London Public Record Office.

Biographical/Historical Note

British acting consul general in Canton, China.

Scope and Content of Collection

Dispatches to the British Foreign Office, and letters, relating to interviews between J. F. Brenan and Chen Yu-jen (Eugene Chen), foreign minister, regarding Anglo-Chinese relations, the Chinese trade boycott, and the Canton-Kowloon Railway. Photocopy.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

China -- History -- Republic, 1912-1949
Railroads -- China
China -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- China
Chen, Yu-jen, 1878-
Great Britain. Consulate General (Canton)