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Scope and Contents
Title: W. Sheldon Ridge papers
Date (inclusive): 1905-1939
Collection Number: 47017
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
14 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize folder
(7.0 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Clippings and notes, relating to political, social, and economic conditions in China and to Chinese history, foreign relations,
and civilization.
Creator:
Ridge, W. Sheldon (William Sheldon), 1875-
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
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Acquisition Information
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1947.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], W. Sheldon Ridge Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of documents created and accumulated by W. Sheldon Ridge. It contains correspondence, memoranda,
position papers, reports, printed matter, clippings, and notes relating to political, social, and economic conditions in China
and to Chinese history, foreign relations, and civilization. Includes political cartoons (in Chinese), charts of the 1910
census data, maps and posters on the subjects of opium, the Shantung flooding, etc.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Journalists
Journalism -- China
China -- Civilization