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Stilwell (Joseph Warren) papers
51001  
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Description
Diaries, correspondence, radiograms, memoranda, reports, military orders, writings, annotated maps, clippings, printed matter, sound recordings, and photographs relating to the political development of China, the Sino-Japanese War of 1937-1945, and the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II. Includes some subsequent Stilwell family papers. World War II diaries also available on microfilm (3 reels). Transcribed copies of the diaries are available at https://digitalcollections.hoover.org 
Background
A chronology of Joseph Warren Stilwell's Assignments, Chronology of Promotions, and List of Decorations follows the Biographical Note.Prepared by John Easterbrook.Prepared by John EasterbrookPrepared by John Easterbrook
Extent
89 manuscript boxes, 30 oversize boxes, 1 cubic foot box, 1 record box, 4 boxes of slides, 7 envelopes, 4 album boxes, 1 oversize folder, 3 sound cassettes, maps and charts, memorabilia (66.4 Linear Feet)
Restrictions
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Availability
Boxes 67, 69, 72-73, 113, 117-125 and FH10 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. Boxes 36-38 and 40 may only be used one folder at a time. Box 39 microfilm use only. The remainder of 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.