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Israel Epstein and Elsie Fairfax-Cholmeley Papers

 Collection
Identifier: KC-19-11

Scope and Contents

This material was donated by Dr. Henry Mitchell, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and International Affairs at UMKC. He secured the material from the Epsteins via UMKC professor Dr. Robert Farnsworth in China in November 1984.

This collection contains one folder of copies of letters sent by Edgar Snow to Chinese journalist and author Israel Epstein and his wife Elsie Fairfax-Cholmeley. The letters discuss publications as well as Chinese and world affairs.

Dates

  • 1939, 1948, 1958, 1962-1968

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Materials in this record group (series) are stored onsite, and a minimum of 1 business day is needed to retrieve them for use. Researchers interested in consulting any of the materials are advised to contact UMKC University Archives.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright status is unknown.

Extent

0.01 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Title
Finding Aid for the Israel Epstein and Elsie Fairfax-Cholmeley Papers
Status
Completed
Author
Becky Briggs Becker
Date
2023
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University of Missouri-Kansas City University Archives Repository

Contact:
UMKC University Archives
UMKC University Libraries
800 E 51st Street
Kansas City MO 64110 United States