John Whitney Hall papers, 1930-1999 (inclusive).

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John Whitney Hall papers, 1930-1999 (inclusive).

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The papers of John Whitney Hall consist of correspondence and news clippings from his time at Doshisha University, writings, files from the various academic and administrative positions held at the University of Michigan and Yale University, photographs, and files from his work to improve better understandings between the citizens of Japan and the United States. The papers document his life as an undergraduate and his academic and professional career.

4 linear ft.

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Yale University Library

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Yale University Library

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United States-Japan Conference on Cultural and Educational Interchange

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Japan-United States friendship commission

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Yale University.

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University of Michigan. Center for Japanese Studies.

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See the finding aid for the record group Center for Japanese Studies (University of Michigan) Records for an historical sketch of the center. From the guide to the Center for Japanese Studies (University of Michigan) publications, 1948-2009, 1988-2007, (Bentley Historical Library University of Michigan) The University of Michigan's Center for Japanese Studies (CJS) was established in 1947, and offered its first classes in the fall semester of 1948. The center wa...

Hall, John Whitney 1916-

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John Whitney Hall was born in Tokyo, Japan, on September 23, 1916. He received his A.B. degree from Amherst College in 1939 and a Ph.D. degree from Harvard University in 1950. Following his graduation from Amherst through September 1941 he was an Amherst representative and instructor in English at Doshisha University in Kyoto. He was on the faculty of the University of Michigan from 1948 to 1961 where he also served as director of the Center for Japanese Studies from 1957 to 1960. In 1961 Hall w...