Hitchcock, Romyn, 1851-1923.
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Romyn Hitchcock papers
Collection
Identifier: 2174
Abstract
Papers of Romyn Hitchcock, a chemist and lecturer on the Orient, include correspondence, lecture notes, monographs, government bulletins and other pamphlet material, newspaper clippings, and maps. Collection is primarily concerned with Chinese-American diplomatic relations; spheres of influence; problems of Chinese immigration, including low wages, tong societies, and the Chinese Exclusion Act; and the geography, art, religion, and customs of China and Japan.
Dates:
1841-1900,-1882-1900 (bulk).