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Snow Family Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: KC-19-41

Scope and Contents

This copy of a letter was sent to E. Grey Dimond by Kenneth Krakauer, whose father was a business acquaintance of Edgar Snow's father.

The letter is from Edgar Snow, dated August 22, 1932, to his father, James Edgar Snow. It describes the Chinese commemorative stamps Edgar sent to his father, an avid stamp collector. It also tells of the current political situation in China, such as Japan controlling Manchuria and the potential for Communists in the country to start a revolution.

Dates

  • 1932 August 22

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 Snow Family Correspondence
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