Papers, [ca. 1934]-1941.

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Papers, [ca. 1934]-1941.

A collection of letters, notes, lectures, and reprints by Sansom, including correspondence between Sansom and professor Evarts B. Greene dealing with the hiring of Sansom as a visiting professor for the 1935-1936 academic year; holograph and typed lectures given during his second appointment as visiting professor, 1940-1941; a holograph notebook of miscellaneous items; a binder of holograph notes and essays on Japanese cultural history which possibly was drawn upon for his book, JAPAN, A SHORT CULTURAL HISTORY, 1931; and a list of Japanese books consigned by Sansom to Columbia University in 1941.

ca. 50 items (1 box)

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Sansom, George Bailey, Sir, 1883-1965

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Professor of Japanese studies and Director of the East Asian Institute, 1947-1953, at Columbia University. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1934]-1941. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122529164 Diplomat, orientalist. From the description of Reminiscences of Sir George Bailey Sansom : oral history, 1957. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309726693 Epithet: GBE KCMG, diplomatist ...

Green, Evarts B.

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Columbia University. East Asian Institute

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