Yung Kwai papers, 1874-1939 (inclusive), 1874-1894 (bulk).

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Yung Kwai papers, 1874-1939 (inclusive), 1874-1894 (bulk).

The papers consist of professional files; genealogical materials; photographs and memorabilia; and writings and translations documenting Yung Kwai's participation in the Chinese Educational Mission, his diplomatic career with the Chinese Legation, as well as his personal life.

1.5 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8023807

Yale University Library

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Yung, Kwai, 1861-1943.

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Yung Kwai was born on March 2, 1861, in Sin Hui, Province of Kwangtung, China. He came to the United States as a participant in the Chinese Educational Mission program, studying at the Springfield, Massachusetts, High School. He subsequently enrolled in Yale College from which he received his B.A. degree in 1884. From 1884 to 1885 he was employed by the Chinese Legation in Washington, D.C. He returned to Yale during the 1885-1886 academic year to study at the Sheffield Scientific School, and the...

Yale University. Class of 1884

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Chinese Educational Commission

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