Price family papers

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Price family papers

1793-2004

The Price family papers are comprised of correspondence, writings, diaries, orders, memoranda, genealogical material, printed matter, notes, photographs, and memorabilia, documenting several generations of the Price family. Due to the diverse careers of the family and their residence in different countries, the collection provides an international account of events spanning from Victorian England to the late 20th century United States. Material relates to missionary work in Madagascar, 1875-1882; German prisoners of war in Siberia during World War I; the Russian Revolution; social conditions in China; Allied secret service and radio propaganda activities in World War II; and London during the Blitz.

17 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box; (8 linear feet)

ger, Latn

rus, Cyrl

mlg, Latn

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 6654996

Hoover Institution Archives

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Price, Charles T. (Charles Thomas)

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Price family.

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Family of Charles T. Price, British missionary in Madagascar; his son, Hereward T. Price, German soldier and Russian prisoner during World War I; and his grandson, Arnold H. Price, United States Office of Strategic Services officer and Department of State official. From the description of Price family papers, 1855-2004. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754871930 ...

United States. Department of State

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The Department of Foreign Affairs was established by an act of July 27, 1789 (1 Stat. 28) and redesignated the Department of State by an act of September 15, 1789 (1 Stat. 68). It was the agency of the United States created by law to assist the President in the formulation and execution of the Nation's foreign policy, and in the conduct of foreign affairs and of certain domestic affairs. The Department made plans for peace and security among all nations, participated in the United Nations and o...

Price, Hereward Thimbleby, 1880-1964

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Professor of English at University of Michigan and editor of proposed variorum edition of William Shakespeare's T̲i̲t̲u̲s̲ A̲n̲d̲r̲o̲n̲i̲c̲u̲s̲. From the description of Hereward Thimbleby Price papers, 1951-1961 and undated. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419323 Hereward T. Price was born on April 23, 1880 in Amatolakinsndisamisichann, Madagascar, a son of an English missionary. He received his preliminary education in British schools, and in 18...

Price family.

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Biographical/Historical Note Charles Thomas Price (1847-1933) was educated at Cheshunt College, Cambridge. He was ordained as a Congregational minister on January 25, 1875, and married Mary Anne (Polly) Thimbleby on February 28. The couple sailed for Madagascar on March 25, 1875, where Charles Price served as a missionary for six years, and where his sons Egbert and Hereward were born. He was widowed and remarried in 1901 to Annie Beatrice Hi...

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Price, Arnold Hereward, 1912-....

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Price, Charles T. (Charles Thomas)

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