China: British recordsChina and the West [microform]: the Maritime Customs Service Archive from the Second Historical Archives of China, Nanjing Confidential prints. China. F.O. 405 [Registers (modern series) and indexes of general correspondence: China microform] General correspondence before 1906: China. [Microform] [Registers of general correspondence: China. [Microform] British military intelligence on China and the Boxer Rising, c. 1880-1930 [microform]: secret gazetteers of the provinces of China, confidential print and intelligence reports http://www.idcpublishers.com/ead/374.xml Foreign Office files, China, 1949-1976 (Public Record Office class FO 371) [microform] Shanghai Municipal Police file, 1929-1945 [microform] Policing the Shanghai International Settlement, 1894-1945? “These files represent a large portion of the archives of the British-run municipal police force based in Shanghai’s former International Settlement. This self-governing area was administered not by the Chinese but by the international group of merchants and bankers who paid the taxes and controlled the municipal council. The Special Branch of the Shanghai Municipal Police was charged with providing an orderly environment for Shanghai’s foreign trade and commerce. The time period covered by these files extends from 1894 to 1945, and the most extensive coverage is provided by the Special Branch dossier files, which date from 1929-1945.” Foreign Office Files for China, 1919-1980? This series reproduces records from the British Foreign Office, FO 371. The material consists of correspondence and reports covering Great Britain’s trade and political relations with China. The Minutes of the Shanghai Municipal Council?[1854 to 1943]? “This collection replicates all the minutes of meetings held by the Board of Directors of the Shanghai Municipal Council from July 1854 to December 1943. A wide range of topics were discussed at these board meetings, such as sanitation, transportation, telecommunication and postal service, taxation, urban planning, gas supply, street lighting, rickshaw operator management, animal protection, and police system. The minutes taken from July 1854 to December 1906 are handwritten while the rest are typewritten.”
China: Western perspectivesChina: Trade, Politics and Culture, 1793-1980? English-language textual and visual sources relating to China and the West, with key documents relating to the Chinese Maritime Customs service, letters, diaries, color paintings, maps, drawings, photographs, and fully searchable missionary periodicals such as the Chinese Recorder, from mainly British libraries. China, America and the Pacific China through western eyes [microform]: manuscript records of traders, travellers, missionaries and diplomats, 1792-1942 http://www.adam-matthew-publications.co.uk/digital_guides/c.aspx. German books on China from the late 15th century to 1920 [microform] = Deutschsprachige Schriften zu China vom spaten 15. Jahrhundert bis 1920 Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, 1833-1911 [microform] http://www.gale.com/pdf/scguides/presbyterian/bfmscope.pdf The Chinese Recorder and the Protestant Missionary Community in China, 1867-1941? ?“Knowledge was valuable to the Christian missionaries who went to China in the nineteenth century. They wanted to spread the knowledge of Western Christianity and technology to the Chinese, but also they wished to exchange information among themselves about the work they were doing. The need to keep informed about the activities of their counterparts in other locations in the country was evident very soon after they arrived in China. Although the first Protestant missionary reached China in 1807, missionaries were not legally permitted to live in the interior of the country until after the signing of the 1860 treaties between China and Britain and France.”China: German recordsGerman Foreign Relations and Military Activities in China, 1919-1935? From Record Group 242: National Archives Collection of Foreign Records Seized, T-1141: Records of the German Foreign Ministry Pertaining to China, 1919-1935. This collection provides documentation on Germany’s relations with China during the interwar period. China: U.S. government recordsDespatches from United States consuls in Amoy, 1844-1906 [microform] http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/059.html#59.2.2 Despatches from United States consuls in Canton, 1790-1906 http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/059.html#59.2.2 Despatches from United States consuls in Chefoo, 1863-1906 http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/059.html#59.2.2 Despatches from United States consuls in Chungking, 1896-1906 http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/059.html#59.2.2 Despatches from United States consuls in Foochow, 1849-1906. http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/059.html#59.2.2 Despatches from United States consuls in Hankow, 1861-1906 http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/059.html#59.2.2 Despatches from United States consuls in Hong Kong, 1844-1906 http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/059.html#59.2.2 Despatches from United States consuls in Newchwang, 1865-1906 http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/059.html#59.2.2 Despatches from United States consuls in Ningpo, 1853-1896 http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/059.html#59.2.2 Despatches from United States consuls in Shanghai, 1847-1906 http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/059.html#59.2.2 Despatches from United States consuls in Tientsin, 1868-1906 http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/059.html#59.2.2 Despatches from United States consuls in Chinkiang, 1865-1902 http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/059.html#59.2.2 Dispatches from United States ministers to China [microform] Records of the Department of State relating to the internal affairs of China, 1910-29 [microform] Political Relations Between China, the U.S. and Other Countries, 1910-1929? “This collection includes the microfilmed U.S. State Department records for 1910-1929 relating to the political relations between the United States and China and relations between China and other states. The collection includes instructions to and despatches from diplomatic and consular officials; the despatches are often accompanied with enclosures. Also included in these records are the correspondence, reports, and journals of the commissions concerned with extraterritoriality in China, as well as notes between the State Department and foreign diplomatic representatives in the United States, memoranda prepared by officials of the State Department, and correspondence with officials of other government departments and with private firms and individuals.” This duplicates:?Records of the Department of State relating to political relations between China and other states, 1910-29 [microfilm]?Microfilm 05347 Political Relations and Conflict between Republican China and Imperial Japan, 1930-1939: Records of the U.S. State Department? ?“The records in this collection relate to political relations between China and Japan for the period 1930 -1939. The records are mostly instructions to and despatches from diplomatic and consular officials; the despatches are often accompanied by enclosures. Also included in these records are notes between the Department of State and foreign diplomatic representatives in the United States, memorandums prepared by officials of the Department. There are records on: the Japanese occupation of Manchuria, beginning with the Mukden incident, in 1931; military action at Shanghai in 1932; further Japanese political and economic penetration into China, 1935-1936; and the course of the undeclared war between Japan and China, 1937-1939. Source: RG 59, Records of the U.S. State Department, Central Classified Files, 1930-1939, decimal number 793.94 (Political Relations between China and Japan), National Archives, College Park, MD.”Confidential U.S. State Department central files. China. Internal affairs, 1940-1944 [microform] U.S. Military Intelligence reports–China, 1911-1941 [microform] http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/165.html ?and?http://www.lexisnexis.com/academic/upa_cis/group.asp?g=499 Confidential U.S. State Department central files. United States-China relations, 1940-1949 [microform] Confidential U.S. State Department central files. China, 1945-1949. Internal affairs [microform] General George C. Marshall’s Mission to China, 1945-1947? ? “The mission of General George C. Marshall to prevent the renewal of the Chinese civil war and, as a consequence, prevent the growth of Soviet influence in both Manchuria and China proper must be viewed in the context of the emerging Cold War as well as the context of American perceptions of China that go back, at least, to the days of John Hay and the Open Door. This collection comprises the full set of records held by the National Archives in the State Department’s Lot File 54 D 270 and is subdivided into six parts: War Department records; Records of the Marshall Mission relating to Political Affairs; Records of the Marshall Mission relating to Military Affairs; Records of the Division of Chinese Affairs; Records of John Carter Vincent; and, Marshall’s Report.”Country Intelligence Reports on China? “This series consists of reports, studies, and surveys on various topics of interest to the Department of State. The reports vary from short memorandums to detailed, documented studies. The topics range from individual commodities or countries to the economic and political characteristics of whole regions. This collection consists of research and intelligence reports prepared during 1941-1947 on China.” Records of US State Department’s Division of Chinese Affairs [1944-1961]? “This collection consists of inter and intradepartmental memorandums, reports, position papers, summaries, maps, photographs, and despatches (from US Foreign Service officers and military personnel) relating to the internal political affairs of China and United States foreign policy toward China.?Source Note: RG 59, Records of the Department of State, Bureau of Far Eastern Affairs, Office of Chinese Affairs, 1949-1961, Entry 399 and Entry 399A.”
Records of U.S. foreign assistance agencies, 1948-1961. The Economic Cooperation Administration’s relief mission in post-war China, 1946-1948.?Microfilm 12536? http://microformguides.gale.com/download.asp?colldocid=9246000 ?or printed guide at Firestone Microforms HC427.8 .U6 2012Confidential U.S. State Department central files. China. Internal affairs, 1950-1954 [microform] Confidential U.S. State Department central files. Formosa, Republic of China, 1950-1954 [microform]? http://www.lexisnexis.com/academic/upa_cis/group.asp?g=455 Subject Files of US State Department’s Office of the Republic of China Affairs?[1951-1978]? “This collection consists of briefing books, correspondence, memoranda, policy papers, reports, statistics, and other miscellaneous records from the Office of the Country Director for the Republic of China.” Source Note: RG 59, Records of the Department of State, Entry 5112: Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Office of the Republic of China Affairs, Subject Files of the Office of Republic of China Affairs, 1951-1978. Lot Files: 72D140, 70D437, 70D377, 70D499, 70D502, 71D186, 71D187, 71D516, 72D145, 73D22, 73D26, 78D138, 74D25, 74D427, 73D38, 74D39, 75D76, 75D61, 76D151,76D441, 76D444, 77D26. Confidential U.S. State Department central files. China, People’s Republic of China, 1955-1959. Internal affairs. [microform] http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/059.html ?. Pt. 1. Political, governmental, and national defense affairs, decimal number 793 (31 reels) and pt. 2. Economic, industrial, social communications, transportation, and science, decimal numbers 893 and 993 (17 reels). See?http://www.lexisnexis.com/academic/upa_cis/group.asp?g=452 Confidential U.S. State Department central files. China, People’s Republic of China. Foreign affairs, 1955-1959. [microform]? http://www.lexisnexis.com/academic/upa_cis/group.asp?g=450 Confidential U.S. State Department central files. China 1960-January 1963. Foreign affairs [microform] http://www.lexisnexis.com/academic/upa_cis/group.asp?g=450 Confidential U.S. State Department central files. China, 1960-January 1963. Internal affairs [microform] http://www.lexisnexis.com/academic/upa_cis/group.asp?g=450 China, special studies, 1970-1980 [microform] Chinese Civil War and U.S.-China Relations “Declassified by the State Department, the Records of the Office of Chinese Affairs, 1945-1955, provide valuable insight into numerous domestic issues in Communist and Nationalist China, U.S. containment policy as it was extended to Asia, and Sino-American relations during the post-war period. This product comprises all 41 reels of the former Scholarly Resources microfilm product entitled Records of the Office of Chinese Affairs, 1945-1955.” Part of the Archives Unbound series. Records of the National Council for United States-China Trade 1973-1983? “This collection documents the formation of the National Council for United States-China Trade and its role in the development of U.S.-China trade, and the Council’s library holdings relating to China’s trade and economy. The Council is an association of U.S. business firms interested in trade with the People’s Republic of China. It was formed in 1973 with the encouragement of the U.S. Government.” Tiananmen Square and U.S.-China relations, 1989-1993 Records of the U.S. Information Service in China: Chinese Press Reviews and Summaries, 1944-1950? ?“This collection of essential U.S. Information Service collections on the Civil War period provides a unique opportunity to understand immediate post-World War II Chinese history, comparative revolution, and early Cold War history. This combination of smaller press collections weave together the strands of military, social, political, and free world history and includes an analysis of how the Chinese Communist Party achieved victory in the Chinese civil war of 1946-1950.”Political, Economic, and Military Conditions in China: Reports and Correspondence of the U.S. Military Intelligence Division, 1918-1941? ?“The MID correspondence and reports from which the six files reproduced in this publication were extracted is a part of Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs, Record Group (RG) 165. Political, Economic, and Military Conditions in China: Reports and Correspondence of the U.S. Military Intelligence Division, 1918-1941. This collection reproduces the six principal MID files relating exclusively to China for the period 1918 to 1941 (general conditions, political conditions, economic conditions, army, navy, and aeronautics). Also includes documents created by other U.S. Government agencies and foreign governments from the records of the Military Intelligence Division.”Richard M. Nixon national security files, 1969-1974: Nixon’s 1972 Trip to China? |