Inventory of the J. Franklin Ray papers, 1946-1947
Finding aid prepared by James Ryan. Revised by Justyna K. Szulc
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Title: J. Franklin Ray papers
Date (inclusive): 1946-1947
Collection Number: 76054
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
3 manuscript boxes
(1.2 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Minutes of meetings and reports, relating to relief activities of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
in China at the end of World War II.
Creator:
Ray, J. Franklin (Jefferson Franklin), 1905-
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 1976.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Jefferson Franklin Ray Papers [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical Note
J. Franklin Ray was an American diplomat who served in several United Nations and State Department positions. From 1945 to
1947 he was the director of the Far East Office of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration. In this position
he was responsible for supervising the welfare missions in Australia, China, India, Korea, New Zealand, and the Philippines.
Ray was also a member of the 1948 and 1949 delegation to the Far Eastern Commission. From 1951 to 1953 he served in the United
States, and United Nations posts dealing with Korean economic development. J. Franklin Ray died on February 22nd, 1991.
Scope and Contents of Collection
Collection composed of meeting minutes and reports, related to the activities of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation
Administration (U.N.R.R.A.) in China at the end of World War II.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
World War, 1939-1945 -- China
International relief
World War, 1939-1945 -- Civilian relief
Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- China
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
box 1, folder 1
China Liberated Areas Relief Association, "U.N.R.R.A for the Chinese People", Shanghai, December
1947
box 1, folder 2-4
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (U.N.R.R.A.), China Office, Acting Director's morning staff meetings,
May-August
1946
box 1, folder 5
U.N.R.R.A. China Office, Chiang Kai-shek letter, July 23
1946
box 1, folder 6
U.N.R.R.A, China Office, Director's Morning staff meetings, August-September
1947
box 1, folder 7
U.N.R.R.A. China Office, Monthly Reports
January 1946 - Januray 1947
box 2, folder 1
U.N.R.R.A. China Office, Monthly Reports (No.1-7)
January 1946 - January 1947
box 2, folder 2
U.N.R.R.A. China Office, Monthly Reports
January 1946 - January 1947
box 2, folder 9
U.N.R.R.A, China Office, Monthly Reports
January 1946 - January 1947
box 2, folder 3
U.N.R.R.A, China Office, Status Sheets
November - December 1946
box 2, folder 4
U.N.R.R.A, China Office, Summaries of China Office Reports
April, June - August 1946
box 2, folder 5
U.N.R.R.A, China Office, Summaries of China Office Reports
January - March 1947
box 2, folder 6
U.N.R.R.A, China Office, Agricultural Rehabilitation Division, "The Agricultural Analyst's Digest"
February, March, May - October, 1947
box 2, folder 7
U.N.R.R.A, China Office, China Office, Agricultural Rehabilitation Division, Monthly Reports
November 1946
box 2, folder 8
U.N.R.R.A, China Office, Agricultural Rehabilitation Division, Monthly Reports
May - July 1947
box 3, folder 1
U.N.R.R.A, China Office, Agricultural Rehabilitation Division, Weekly Staff Conference
February 1947
box 3, folder 2
U.N.R.R.A, China Office, China Office, Agricultural Rehabilitation Division, Weekly Staff Conference
June - October 1947
box 3, folder 3
U.N.R.R.A, China Office, Agricultural Rehabilitation Division, Weekly Staff Conference
November 4, 1947
box 3, folder 4
U.N.R.R.A, China Office, Agricultural Rehabilitation Division, Weekly Staff Conference
December 9, 1947
box 3, folder 5
U.N.R.R.A / C.N.R.R.A.. Liaison Office, Weekly Reports
July - November 1946