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Ballantine, Joseph, b. 1888. The reminiscences of Joseph Ballantine [microform].

Title: The reminiscences of Joseph Ballantine [microform]. 1961.

ArchivalResource: 263 leaves.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58449007 View

Ballantine, Joseph, b. 1888. The reminiscences of Joseph Ballantine, 1961, [microform].

Title: The reminiscences of Joseph Ballantine, 1961, [microform].

A transcript of Joseph Ballantine's oral history interviews with Mrs. Beate Gordon. Ballantine discusses his childhood in India, his U.S. consular service in Tokyo, the London Naval conference, and work at the Japan Desk, State Department. He describes his activities as a Consul General, as advisor to Cordell Hull, as Head of the Far Eastern Division, and as Director of the Office of Far Eastern Affairs. Ballantine also comments on the Japanese government in Manchuria, Pearl Harbor investigations, a post-war program for the Far East, occupation policies, and on such figures as Owen Lattimore, Joseph Grew, Eugene Dooman and Douglas MacArthur. Forms part of Columbia University Oral History Collection (Part One).

ArchivalResource: 3 microfiches.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122501504 View

Joseph William Ballantine Papers, 1909-1970

Title: Joseph William Ballantine Papers

Memoirs, notes, reports, articles, and printed matter, relating to American foreignpolicy in East Asia, and to the foreign policy views of Owen Lattimore.

ArchivalResource: 3 manuscript boxes (1.3 linear feet)

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf1f59n4p7 View

Ballantine, Joseph, b. 1888. Reminiscences of Joseph William Ballantine : oral history, 1961.

Title: Reminiscences of Joseph William Ballantine : oral history, 1961.

Childhood in India; United States consular service beginning at Tokyo, 1909; Dairen and Yokohama earthquakes; Japan Desk, State Department; London Naval Conference; Consul General, Canton and Mukden; Japanese government in Manchuria; adviser to Cordell Hull during Japanese conversations, 1941; Pearl Harbor investigations; Head, Far Eastern Division; Director, Office of Far Eastern Affairs; post-war program for Far East; occupation policies; Owen Lattimore, Joseph Grew, Eugene Dooman, Douglas MacArthur.

ArchivalResource: Miscellaneous papers relating to oral history.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122440630 View

John Hall Paxton papers, 1920-1961

Title: John Hall Paxton papers 1920-1961

Correspondence, writings, photographs and printed materials of John Hall Paxton, American foreign service officer. The papers reflect primarily Paxton's service in China from 1925 to 1949, broken only by a year in Teheran in 1943. He made a dramatic escape from China (1949) and returned to the United States. He broadcast for the Voice of America, and returned as Consul to Isfahan, Iran in 1951, where he died in 1953.His papers include reports on Chinese economic and political conditions, memoranda on Nanking and the Nationalist takeover in 1927; an account of the U.S.S. Panay incident in 1937, to which he was an eyewitness; a record of his internment in Nanking by the Japanese in 1942, and articles and letters on his escape from China in 1949. An unpublished manuscript, Consul to Sinkiang, is among the papers, as are extensive collections of photographs of China and Iran. Correspondents include Everett Drumright, Margaret Mackiernan, wife of Douglass Mackiernan, and Willys Peck.

ArchivalResource: 9 linear feet (22 boxes, 1 folio)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0629 View

Stanford University Press archival book copies, 1900-2012

Title: Stanford University Press archival book copies 1900-2012

The collection consists of archival copies of books published by Stanford University Press.

ArchivalResource: 352.0 Linear feet; (451 boxes)

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt9489s3v0 View

Paxton, John Hall, 1899-1952. John Hall Paxton papers, 1920-1961 (inclusive).

Title: John Hall Paxton papers, 1920-1961 (inclusive).

Correspondence, writings, photographs and printed materials of John Hall Paxton, American foreign service officer. The papers reflect primarily Paxton's service in China from 1925 to 1949, broken only by a year in Teheran in 1943. He made a dramatic escape from China (1949) and returned to the United States. He broadcast for the Voice of America, and returned as Consul to Isfahan, Iran in 1951, where he died in 1953.

ArchivalResource: 9 linear ft. (22 boxes, 1 folio)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702168447 View