| Title: |
Reminiscences of Hilda Anderson
|
| RLIN number: |
NXCP86-A10
|
| Document type: |
Oral history
|
| Accessibility: |
Free Only
|
| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
|
| Collection: |
Individual Interview List Oral History Project
|
| Description: |
Childhood in Brooklyn; education, Columbia and Cornell Universities; China 1931-37: arrival, evacuation, Japanese occupation; return to China, 1945; embassy work in Nanking; "China-Hand Purge"; McCarthyism; State Department reorganization, 1950; Foreign Service work in Taiwan 1953-56, Washington, D.C., Beirut 1959-63; retirement.
|
| Extent: |
Transcript: 150 leaves, Tape: 3 reels
|
| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
|
| Original Language: |
English
|
| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1977 (Year of interview)
|
| Speaker: |
Anderson, Hilda, 1903-
|
| Speaker gender: |
Female
|
| Speaker date of birth: |
1903
|
| Speaker occupation: |
Government official
|
| Age at speaking: |
74
|
| Document date: |
1977
|
| Interviewer: |
Stoltz, Susan
|
| Historical events discussed: |
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945
|
| Locations discussed: |
Asia; China; North America; United States
|
| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Asia; China; Diplomatic and consular service; Government executives--United States; North America; Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945; United States; United States--Foreign relations--1945-
|
| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Anderson, Hilda, 1903-; China--History--1912-1937; China--History--1937-1945
|
| ASP release: |
2005-06
|
| Document code: |
OHI0016394-11837
|
