Robert Jackson Belknap papers, 1942-1966.

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Robert Jackson Belknap papers, 1942-1966.

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Papers, photographs, and motion picture films concerning China, Africa, and Southeast Asia, and the exploration and development of energy sources in these areas. Includes a diary, 1943-1945; daybooks concerning the construction of fuel facilities in China; negatives of Burma and China; five reels of 8mm movie film of areas of China, 1942-1944; scrapbooks of the Standard-Vacuum Oil Company (Stanvac) in Ethiopia and Kenya; scrapbook of General Stilwell's retreat through Burma.

1.3 cubic ft.

Cornell University Library

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Cornell University Library

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Stilwell, Joseph Warren, 1883-1946

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Joseph Warren Stilwell (March 19, 1883 – October 12, 1946) was a United States Army general who served in the China Burma India Theater during World War II. His caustic personality was reflected in the nickname "Vinegar Joe". He also had the nickname "Uncle Joe." Distrust of his Allies and a lack of resources meant Stilwell was continually forced to improvise. He famously differed as to strategy, ground troops versus air power, with his subordinate, Claire Chennault, who had the ear of Gen...

Belknap, Robert Jackson, 1913-1976.

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Petroleum geologist. Cornell University Class of 1934. From the description of Robert Jackson Belknap papers, 1942-1966. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64071689 ...

Standard-Vacuum Oil Co.

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