Lester Knox Little papers, 1932-1964.

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Lester Knox Little papers, 1932-1964.

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Chiefly correspondence, both official and personal, pertaining to Lester Knox Little's service as inspector general of the Chinese Customs Service in the pre-revolutionary China of the 1940s.

1 box and 18 volumes (2.5 linear ft.)

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Little, Lester Knox, 1892-1981.

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Little (1892-1981) graduated from Dartmouth College in 1914 and later became the last foreign head of the Chinese Customs Service. He was in mainland China from the early 1940s until shortly after the revolution, then had various assignments in the Far East until 1954. From the description of Lester Knox Little papers, 1932-1964 (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612368216 From the guide to the Lester Knox Little papers, 1932-1964., (Houghton Library, Harvard College ...