Julean Herbert Arnold papers, 1905-1946

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Arnold, Julean Herbert, 1875-1946
Abstract:
Diary, correspondence, speeches and writings, reports, dispatches, instructions, and memoranda relating to the American consular service in China, economic and political developments in China, and American commercial and foreign policy in East Asia. Digital copies of select records also available at https://digitalcollections.hoover.org
Extent:
15 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 3 envelopes (8.1 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Julean Herbert Arnold papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

Diary, correspondence, speeches and writings, reports, dispatches, instructions, and memoranda relating to the American consular service in China, economic and political developments in China, and American commercial and foreign policy in East Asia.

Biographical / historical:
Date Event
1876 July 19
Born, Sacramento, California
1902
B.S., California College of Commerce
1904-1914
U.S. Consular Service in China
1914-1917
U.S. Commercial Attaché in China and Japan
1917-1940
U.S. Commercial Attaché in China
1915
Founder, American Chamber of Commerce, Shanghai
1915
Delegate, Pan-Pacific Commercial Conference, Honolulu
1916
Founder, China Club of Seattle
1918, 1922, 1926-1927
Chairman, American Delegation to China Tariff Revision Commission, Shanghai
1926
Author, China: A Commercial and Industrial Handbook
1928
Author, Some Bigger Issues in China's Problems
1932
Author, China Through the American Window
1946
Died
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

Access and use

Restrictions:

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:

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Julean Herbert Arnold papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563