Overview of the William B. Pettus letters to Robert Swain

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Title: William B. Pettus letters to Robert Swain

Date (inclusive): 1939

Collection Number: YY390

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: 1 folder (0.1 Linear Feet)

Abstract: Relates to the Sino-Japanese War and to political conditions in China and Japan. Includes reports by W. B. Pettus, John Leighton Stuart, and others.

Creator: Pettus, William B. (William Bacon), 1880-1959

Creator: Stuart, John Leighton, 1876-1962

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], William B. Pettus letters to Robert Swain, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical Note

President, College of Chinese Studies, Peking, 1916-1945.

Scope and Content of Collection

Relates to the Sino-Japanese War and to political conditions in China and Japan. Includes reports by W. B. Pettus, John Leighton Stuart, and others.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945

China -- Politics and government -- 1912-1949

Japan -- Politics and government -- 1912-1945