Israel Epstein and Elsie Fairfax-Cholmeley Papers
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
- Snow, Edgar (1905-1972) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collections are stored onsite, and a minimum of 1 business day is needed to retrieve these items for use. Researchers interested in consulting any of the collections are advised to contact UMKC University Archives.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright status is unknown.
Extent
0.01 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Source
- Epstein, Israel (1915-2005) (Person)
- Fairfax-Cholmeley, Elsie (Person)
- Mitchell, Henry A. (Person)
- Farnsworth, Robert M. (1929-2022) (Person)
- 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
UMKC University Archives
UMKC University Libraries
800 E 51st Street
Kansas City MO 64110 United States
umkcarchives@umkc.edu