Thomas La Fargue Papers 1873-1946

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Thomas La Fargue Papers 1873-1946

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Correspondence, notes, clippings, photographs, printed materials, and typescript of China's First Hundred (Pullman, 1942) re: the Chinese Educational Mission, 1872-1881. Includes biographical information and letters of individual students collected by LaFargue and Arthur G. Robinson.

2 containers.; 1 linear feet of shelf space.

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Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)

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Robinson, Arthur G

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Chinese Educational Commission

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La Fargue, Thomas E. (Thomas Edward), 1900-

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Thomas La Fargue (b. 1900) was a history professor at the State College of Washington during the period in which he researched and wrote China's First Hundred (1942). The book is a study of one hundred Chinese boys who studied in the United States from 1872-1881 as part of the Chinese Educational Mission to America. La Fargue earned a B.A. and M.A. from the University of California and a Ph.D. from Stanford University. From the guide to the Thomas La Fargue Papers, 1873-1946, (Washin...