George Hatem / Ma Haide Papers
Scope and Contents
This material includes a film script for "Travels to the West: Edgar Snow and Ma Haide (George Hatem)" that was translated from Chinese to English. The material also contains public speaking addresses by or about Hatem, flyers for fundraising and foundations, and correspondence and articles about Hatem and the leprosy program in China. Hatem was a public health official in China who is credited with helping eliminate leprosy and other venereal diseases in post-war China, for which he received the Lasker Medical Award in 1986.
Dates
- 1935-1990
Creator
- Hatem, George (1910-1988) (Person)
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
0.07 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- Finding Aid for the George Hatem Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Becky Briggs Becker
- Date
- 2023
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- 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
