| Title: |
Reminiscences of Choy Jun-ke
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A64
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Chinese Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Son of Chinese immigrants to Hawaii; return to China, 1911; Commissioner of finance, Canton, 1919-20; Commissioner of land, Canton, 1926; general manager Canton-Hankow Railway, 1928; managing director Shanghai-Nanking Railway and Shanghai-Hangchow Railway, Shanghai, 1928-29; mayor of Hangchow, 1930; commissioner of finance, Shanghai, 1931; commissioner of land, Shanghai, 1933-34; visits abroad; rehabilitating shipping; second Japanese invasion; refuge in Macao, hazardous journey to Shiukwan; trek to Chungking, return to America.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 341 leaves, 300 Miscellaneous papers relating to oral history
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1970 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Choy, Jun-ke, 1892-
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1892
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| Speaker occupation: |
Banker; Government official; Manager
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| Age at speaking: |
78
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| Document date: |
1970
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| Interviewer: |
Chin, Lillian Chu
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
China--Economic conditions--1912-; China--Foreign relations--1912-1949; China--Politics and government--1900-; Choy, Jun-ke, 1892-
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0018424-13867
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