Preliminary Inventory of the Henry S. Evans papers

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Title: Henry S. Evans papers
Date (inclusive): 1942-1970
Collection Number: 70012
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 2 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 1 envelope (1.0 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Memoranda, transcripts and analyses of radio news broadcasts, press releases, and scrapbook relating to Syngman Rhee, the 1948 Tibetan Mission to the U.S., conditions in China during World War II, Mme Chiang Kai-shek's visit to the U.S. in 1943, and conditions in Egypt in 1950.
Creator: Evans, Henry S.
Creator: Chinese News Service
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1970.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Henry S. Evans papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical Note

American publicist; director, Midwest Bureau, Chinese News Service; national director, U.S. People for the United Nations.

Scope and Contents of Collection

Memoranda, transcripts and analyses of radio news broadcasts, press releases, and scrapbook relating to Syngman Rhee, the 1948 Tibetan Mission to the U.S., conditions in China during World War II, Mme Chiang Kai-shek's visit to the U.S. in 1943, and conditions in Egypt in 1950.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Journalists
World War, 1939-1945 -- China
Korea -- History
Egypt -- Politics and government
Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- History
Chiang, May-ling Soong, 1897-2003
Rhee, Syngman, 1875-1965

box 1

Account of Madame Chiang Kai-shek's visit to the United States 1943

Scope and Contents

Includes one photograph.
box 1

Condensation of H. S. Evan's notes 1950

Scope and Contents

Created when he was press advisor to the United Nations Delegation from Egypt. Notes are regarding conditions in Egypt.
box 1

Memorandum on Dr. Syngman Rhee, President of Korea undated

box 1

Account of the Tibetan Trade Mission to the United States 1948

box 1

News briefs and analyses for radio 1943-1948

Scope and Contents

Briefs and analyses based on shortwave reports from WGOY-Chungking, China. Also includes documentation of Madame Chiang Kai-shek's visit to Chicago, 1943 March 19-22.
box 1

Press releases, Voice of China, No. 1 1942 August 1-December 31

box 2

Press releases, Voice of China, No. 2 1942 August 1-December 31

box 2

Press releases, Voice of China 1943 January 1-September 1

box 3

Madame Chiang Kai-shek in Chicago 1943

Scope and Contents

State visit to the United States.