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Hugh Deane Collection of Edgar Snow Papers

 Collection
Identifier: KC-19-40

Scope and Contents

This collection was donated by Hugh Deane in March 1988. He was a contemporary of Edgar Snow, having first visited China in 1936 as a student and later returning as a freelance writer and correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor and the Springfield (Mass.) Union and Republic newspapers in 1940, 1944-1946. He was an officer for the U.S.-China People's Friendship Association. The collection consists of reviews of Edgar Snow's Red Star Over China, two letters between Edgar Snow and Peg Snow, and two journals.

Dates

  • 1938-1992

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

0.03 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Title
Finding Aid for the Hugh Deane Collection of Edgar Snow 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

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