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  • Title: George B. Barbour papers
    Date (bulk): 1911-1934
    Collection Number: 73071
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 2 manuscript boxes, 1 envelope, 1 motion picture film reel (1.0 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Correspondence, photographs, post cards, drawings, and a film relating to political and social conditions in China, missionary service in China, and university education in China.
    Creator: Barbour, George B.
    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 1973.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], George B. Barbour papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical/Historical Note

    George B. Barbour was an American geologist, missionary, and educator in China from 1920 to 1932.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Correspondence, photographs, post cards, drawings, and a film relating to political and social conditions in China, missionary service in China, and university education in China.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Motion pictures
    Missions -- China
    Young Men's Christian associations
    Missionaries
    Education -- China