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Inventory of the Lifu typescript: The storm clouds clear over China: the memoir of Chen Li-fu

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2006C58 1 Title: Chen Lifu typescript: The storm clouds clear over China: the memoir of Chen Li-fu, 1900-1993 Date (inclusive): 1911-2004 Collection Number: 2006C58 Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives Language of Material: English Physical Description: 8 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 9 digital files (.001 GB)(4.7 Linear Feet) Abstract: The collection includes drafts, working materials, and correspondence associated with the translation, editing, and publication of Lifu's memoir. Edited and compiled by Sidney H. Chang and Ramon H. Myers and published by the Hoover Institution Press, the memoir and collection materials relate to political conditions in China and . Digital copies of select records also available at https://digitalcollections.hoover.org. Creator: Myers, Ramon Hawley, 1929-2015 Creator: Chen, Lifu Creator: Chang, Hsu-Hsin Hoover Institution Library & Archives Access The collection is open for research; materials must be requested at least two business days in advance of intended use. Publication Rights For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives. Acquisition Information Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2006. Preferred Citation [Identification of item], Chen Lifu typescript: The storm clouds clear over China: the memoir of Chen Li-Fu., [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives. Alternate Forms Available Digital copies of select records also available at https://digitalcollections.hoover.org. Biographical Note Chinese politician; secretary to Chiang Kai-shek, 1926 to 1949. Scope and Content of Collection The collection is composed of documents relating to political conditions in China and Taiwan. Additionally, it includes drafts, working papers, and correspondence associated with the translation, editing, and publication of Chen Lifu's memoir. The memoir was edited and compiled with an introduction and notes by Sidney H. Chang and Ramon H. Myers and published by the Hoover Institution Press. Subjects and Indexing Terms China -- History -- Republic, 1912-1949 Taiwan -- Politics and government Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975

Correspondence File 1950-2004 box 1, folder 1 Acceptance of memoir for publication by the Hoover Institution 1992-1998 box 1, folder 2 Chiang Kai-Chek and Chen Lifu on Communism 1950 box 1, folder 3 Chen Lifu and Sidney Chang on promoting Confucianism in Russia 1997 box 1, folder 4 Chen Lifu and Sidney Chang on stipends for Chang's research work 1992 box 1, folder 5 Chen Lifu and W. W. Rostow 1964 box 1, folder 6 Chen Lifu's agreement with Sidney Chang and the Hoover Institution 1991 Scope and Contents Regarding the publication of Chen Lifu's memoir.

2006C58 2 Correspondence File 1950-2004

box 1, folder 7 Chen Lifu's letters to Sidney Chang 1991-1992 Scope and Contents Regarding application for a grant from Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation.

box 1, folder 8 Chen Lifu's letters to Sidney Chang 1993 Scope and Contents Regarding instructions on contract with Hoover Institution.

box 1, folder 9 Invitations 1993-1994 box 1, folder 10 Chen, Chang, and Myers on researching and writing of the memoir 1991-1994 box 1, folder 11 Sidney Chang on international conference on Chen Lifu's memoir in Hong Kong 1995 box 1, folder 12 Problems with publicity 1994 box 1, folder 13 Sidney Chang's grant application: Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange 1992-1993 box 2, folder 1 Sidney Chang's application: Pacific Cultural Foundation 1992 box 2, folder 2 Translations and publication 1992-2004 Reports File 1946-1976

box 2, folder 3 CIA Research Reports on China 1953-1954 box 2, folder 4 CIA records, "Shanghai Municipal Police Investigation Files, 1894-1944," in UC Southern Regional Library Facility Microfilm 1927-1929 box 2, folder 5 U.S. State Department, Central Files, China Internal Affairs 1945-1947 box 2, folder 6 External Affairs Monthly Bulletin of the Department of External Affairs, Ottawa, Canada 1951-1953 box 2, folder 7 Reports from U.S. Embassy in China to the State Department 1950-1951 box 3, folder 1-2 U.S. Military Intelligence Reports: China (Part I and II) 1911-1941 Subject File 1932-1993

box 3, folder 3 First ceremony of the Lifu Academic Award for Chinese Medicine 1993 box 3, folder 4 Commission of Inquiring on the League of Nations 1932 box 3, folder 5 Apparatus of the Kuomingtang and the 1933-1949 box 3, folder 6 Notes on Chen Lifu's memoir undated box 4, folder 1 The unification of China after World War II 1944-1945 Speeches and Writings File 1966-1994

box 4, folder 2 "A Study of Chinese Characters," Chen Lifu undated box 4, folder 3 "On Nation-Building through Education," Chen Lifu undated box 4, folder 4 Charles Kitt's PhD dissertation chapters 1984 box 4, folder 5 Chen Lifu's editing notes on the memoir undated box 4, folder 6 "Confucianism, Education and Economic Development in Taiwan," Chen Lifu and Hou Ching-ming 1989 onsite digital Draft notes and addenda to publication circa 1993 box 4, folder 7 Drafts of Chen Lifu's speeches in U.S. 1991 box 4, folder 8 "Four Years of Chinese Education (1937-1941)," Chen Lifu 1941 box 4, folder 9-10 Interview: Chen Lifu and Sidney Chang 1991 August-December box 4, folder 11 Chen Lifu's memoir, chapter one undated box 5, folder 1 Preface and table of contents 1992 box 5, folder 2-7 Chen Lifu's memoir, chapters 1-6 undated box 5, folder 8 "Interview with Professor Te-kong Tong on Chen Lifu's memoir," Sidney Chang 1994 December box 6, folder 1-2 Lifu's memoir, preliminary draft, chapters 1-2 undated box 6, folder 3 Lifu's memoir (5th draft) 1993 February box 7, folder 1-2 Lifu's memoir (7th draft), chapters 1-2 1993 April box 7, folder 3-4 Lifu's memoir, chapters 1-2 undated box 8, folder 1 "Philosophy of Modernization," Chen Lifu 1966 box 8, folder 2 "Chinese Philosophy and Russian Political Culture -- From Legalism to Confucianism," 1999

2006C58 3 Speeches and Writings File 1966-1994

box 8, folder 3 "The Golden Mean and Chinese Culture," Chen Lifu 1965 box 8, folder 4 "The Future of the Commission on Land Research and Planning," Chen Lifu undated box 8, folder 5 "Why Confucius Has Been Reverenced as the Model Teacher of All Ages," Chen Lifu 1976 Printed Matter 1925-1985

box 8, folder 6 Bibliography of published works on modern Chinese history undated box 8, folder 7 Chinese National Party Monthly Journal 1925 January box 8, folder 8 Excerpt from Historical Dictionary of Modern China 1985 box 8, folder 9 Foreign Relations 1944-1947 box 8, folder 10 John K. Fairbank obituary 1991 box 8, folder 11 News clippings 1932-1998 box 8, folder 12 Excerpts: History of Republican China 1968-1987 box 8, folder 13 Time Magazine and New World News with Chen Lifu on cover 1947-1948 2018 Incremental Material

box 9 Scroll: Sung Yat-sen Scroll: Example of Chen Lifu's personal calligraphy

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