Erik Barnouw papers, 1920-1990
21 linear feetCorrespondence, scripts, manuscripts, and reports regarding his activities in the American radio and film industries. Included are papers regarding projects for the United State Government, the Indian film industry, various television and radio networks, and private ventures. Also included is material regarding the Center for Mass Communications of Columbia University, in which Barnouw figured prominently and files for the books he has written.
Geoffrey Parsons papers, 1919-1959
4 linear feetCorrespondence, manuscripts, documents, notebooks, memorabilia, a tape cassette, photographs, and printed materials. The collection is primarily correspondence files, both personal and professional, along with book reviews, awards and diplomas, letters of condolence on his death, clippings, and correspondence, manuscripts and printed materials relating to THE STREAM OF HISTORY. The correspondence relates specifically to the third edition. The manuscripts are typed and holograph inserts for the third edition and possibly for the second edition as well. Among the manuscripts are twenty-two notebooks containing holograph notes and drafts of chapters. The printed material consists of one copy of THE STREAM OF HISTORY, 1934 edition.
Institute of Pacific Relations records, 1927-1962
232 linear feetThe office files of the American Institute of Pacific Relations and the international Institute of Pacific Relations, containing correspondence and reports concerned with international conferences, research programs, and publications programs of both Institutes, and relating to the political, economic, and social problems in eastern and southern Asia and the South Pacific, as well as with problems of American foreign policy. There are many travel letters and on-the-spot reports relating to conditions in China, Japan, Russia, Australia, the Philippines, India, and Pakistan during the period 1933 to 1954.
International Institute of Rural Reconstruction records, 1914-2018
163 linear feetCorrespondence, manuscripts, lectures, notes, diaries, notebooks, reports, financial records, blueprints, photographs, and printed materials of Y.C. James Yen and the IIRR concerned with the development, sharing, and financing innovative methods of teaching, improving agriculture, health and family planning, and education in impoverished villages. Among the cataloged correspondents are: Pearl Buck, William O. Douglas, Nelson Rockefeller, and DeWitt Clinton.
Joseph L. Blau papers, 1912-1987
15 linear feetL. Carrington Goodrich papers, 1890-1991
11 linear feetCorrespondence, manuscripts, documents, notes, notecards, journals, diaries, photographs, slides, memorabilia and printed materials documenting Goodrich's career in the field of Chinese language and history, as well as materials on the cultural affairs of twentieth century China. Among the cataloged correspondence are Joseph Alsop, Pearl S. Buck, Norman Cousins, Philip C. Jessup, H.H. Kung, Owen Lattimore, and Nathan Pusey. Part of the collection is arranged in Goodrich's alphabetical subject/name file and the remainder is arranged alphabetically. The correspondence is from colleagues, students, business associates, friends, etc. The subject files are on a variety of topics concerning China, the Far East, printing, medicine, the arts, and technology; material on the Chinese Civil Service Examination; associations, schools, foundations, missions and their work in the Far East.
Pearl S. Buck Collection, 1932-1956
.84 linear feetLimit your search
- Annie Laurie Williams records, 1922-19711
- Erik Barnouw papers, 1920-19901
- Geoffrey Parsons papers, 1919-19591
- Institute of Pacific Relations records, 1927-19621
- International Institute of Rural Reconstruction records, 1914-20181
- Joseph L. Blau papers, 1912-19871
- L. Carrington Goodrich papers, 1890-19911
- Pearl S. Buck Collection, 1932-19561
- Barnouw, Erik, 1908-20011
- Blau, Joseph L. (Joseph Leon), 1909-19861
- Buck, Pearl S (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-19731
- Goodrich, L. Carrington (Luther Carrington), 1894-19861
- Institute of Pacific Relations1
- International Institute of Rural Reconstruction1
- Parsons, Geoffrey, 1879-19561
- Williams, Annie Laurie, 1894-19771
Current results range from 1890 to 2018
- Buck, Pearl S (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973✖[remove]8
- Rare Book and Manuscript Library8
- MacLeish, Archibald, 1892-19823
- Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-19793
- Alsop, Joseph, 1910-19892
- Columbia University -- Faculty2
- Douglas, William O (William Orville), 1898-19802
- Horgan, Paul, 1903-19952
- Jessup, Philip C (Philip Caryl), 1897-19862
- Lasker, Mary2
- China -- History -- 20th century2
- Australia -- Social conditions1
- China -- Civilization -- 20th century1
- China -- Cultural policy1
- China -- Development -- 20th century1
- China -- Economic conditions1
- China -- In literature1
- China -- Rural conditions -- 20th century1
- China -- Social conditions1
- China -- Social life and customs1