Jen Yu-wen papers, 1922-1977 (inclusive).

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Jen Yu-wen papers, 1922-1977 (inclusive).

The papers document Jen Yu-wen's (Jian Youwen) research and writings on the Taiping Rebellion (1850-1866) and General Feng Yuxiang. The papers include drafts of the Taiping Revolutionary Movement, correspondence, articles, and clippings.

14.75 linear feet (22 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8026478

Yale University Library

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Jian, Youwen, 1896-1978

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Jen Yu-wen (Jian Youwen) was born in Canton, China in 1896. He attended Oberlin College and obtained his master's degree from the University of Chicago in 1919. He returned to China in 1921. In 1936, Jen founded the literary historical journal, Yijing. Later in 1938, he founded a second journal, Typhoon Magazine. In 1949, Jen moved to Hong Kong where he devoted more attention to his Taiping studies. He completed two monumental three-volume works covering the entire history of the Taiping Rebelli...

Feng, Yuxiang, 1882-1948

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