Inventory of the Rikugun records

Processed by Lisa H. Nguyen.
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford University
Stanford, California 94305-6010
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Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved.

Inventory of the Rikugun records

Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford University

Stanford, California
Processed by:
Lisa H. Nguyen
Date Completed:
2007
Encoded by:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from Microsoft Word and MARC record by David Jacobs.
© 2009 Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved.

Collection Summary

Title: Rikugun records
Dates: 1944-1946
Collection Number: 2007C52
Creator: Japan. Rikugun.
Collection Size: 30 manuscript boxes (12.0 linear feet)
Repository: Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Surveys of buildings and other property in China.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages: Japanese

Administrative Information

Access

Collection is open for research.
Access to audiovisual materials requires at least two weeks advance notice. Audiovisual materials include sound recordings, video recordings, and motion picture film. Hoover staff will determine whether use copies of the materials requested can be made available. Some materials may not be accessible even with advance notice. Please contact the Hoover Institution Archives for further information.

Publication Rights

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Rikugun records, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 2007.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find the collection in Stanford University's online catalog Socrates at http://library.stanford.edu/webcat . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in Socrates is larger than the number of boxes listed in this finding aid.

Scope and Content of Collection

The Rikugun Records consists of documents prepared by the Headquarters of the Post-War Demobilization of the Japanese Armies Dispatched to China during 1944-1946. The materials, arranged by field army name, include checklists, surveys, maps and records of buildings and other cultural properties seized by the Japanese Imperial Army.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Japan--Armed Forces--China


Collection Contents

 

First Army Records 1944-1946

Physical Description: 1-2
Box: 1

Chinese Properties Unit 1944

Box: 1

Vol. 1

 

Other Units 1946

Box: 2

Vol. 1

Box: 2

Vol. 2

Box: 2

Vol. 4

Box: 2

Warehouse, Hospitals, Dormitories and Airports Units 1946

Box: 2

Vol. 2

 

Sixth Army Records 1945-1946

Physical Description: 3-13
Box: 3

United Nations Properties Unit 1946

Box: 3

Vol. 2

Box: 3

Unit 2 and Unit 3 1945

Box: 3

Vol. 2

Box: 4

Japanese Properties Unit 1946

Box: 4

Vol. 2

Box: 4

Vol. 6

Box: 4

Vol. 7

Box: 4

Vol. 9

Box: 5

Vol. 10

Box: 5

Vol. 16

Box: 5

Vol. 18

Box: 6

Chinese Properties Unit 1946

Box: 6

Vol. 1

Box: 6

Vol. 3

Box: 6

Vol. 4

Box: 7

Vol. 7

Box: 7

Vol. 8

Box: 8

Vol. 9

Box: 8

Vol. 11

Box: 8

Vol. 21

Box: 9

Vol. 25

Box: 9

Vol. 26

Box: 9

Vol. 30

Box: 10

Vol. 32

Box: 10

Vol. 38

Box: 11

Other Units 1946

Box: 11

Vol. 5

Box: 11

Vol. 6

Box: 11

Vol. 7

Box: 11

Vol. 8

Box: 11

Vol. 9

Box: 11

Vol. 15

Box: 11

Vol. 10

Box: 11

Vol. 15

Box: 12

Vol. 16

Box: 12

Vol. 17

Box: 12

Vol. 18

Box: 12

Vol. 19

Box: 12

Vol. 20

Box: 12

Vol. 21

Box: 13

Vol. 22

Box: 13

Vol. 27

Box: 13

Vol. 30

 

Eleventh Army Records 1946

Physical Description: 14
Box: 14

United Nations Properties Unit 1946

Box: 14

Vol. 1

 

Twelfth Army Records 1946

Physical Description: 14-16
Box: 14

Chinese Property Unit 1946

Box: 14

Vol. 1 (Luoyang)

Box: 14

Vol. 4 (Xuzhou)

Box: 15

Other Units 1946

Box: 15

Vol. 20

Box: 16

Vol. 21

Box: 16

Vol. 22

 

Thirteenth Army Records 1946

Physical Description: 17-25
Box: 17

United Nations China Explanation 1946

Box: 17

Vol. 1

Box: 17

United Nations Properties Unit 1946

Box: 17

Vol. 1

Box: 17

Vol. 6

Box: 17

Vol. 8

Box: 18

Vol. 10

Box: 18

Vol. 12

Box: 19

Japanese Properties Unit 1946

Box: 19

Vol. 1

Box: 19

Chinese Properties Unit 1946

Box: 19

Vol. 1

Box: 19

Vol. 2

Box: 19

Vol. 7

Box: 20

Other Units 1946

Box: 20

Vol. 34

Box: 20

Vol. 36

Box: 20

Vol. 40

Box: 20

Vol. 41

Box: 21

Vol. 42

Box: 21

Vol. 43

Box: 21

Vol. 44

Box: 21

Vol. 45

Box: 21

Vol. 47

Box: 21

Vol. 48

Box: 22

Vol. 49

Box: 22

Vol. 50

Box: 22

Vol. 51

Box: 22

Vol. 52

Box: 23

Vol.53

Box: 23

Vol. 54

Box: 23

Vol. 55

Box: 23

Vol. 56

Box: 24

Vol. 57

Box: 24

Vol. 58

Box: 24

Vol. 59

Box: 25

Vol.60

Box: 25

Vol. 61

Box: 25

Vol. 62

 

Twentieth Army Records 1946

Physical Description: 26
Box: 26

Other Units 1946

Box: 26

Vol. 2

 

Twenty Third Army Records 1946

Physical Description: 26
Box: 26

United Nations Properties Unit 1946

Box: 26

Vol. 1

Box: 26

Vol. 2

Box: 26

Vol. 3

Box: 26

Vol. 4

Box: 26

Vol. 5

Box: 26

Appendix

 

Forty Third Army Records 1946

Physical Description: 27
Box: 27

United Nations Properties Unit 1946

Box: 27

Vol. 1

 

Sixth Area Army Records 1946

Physical Description: 27
Box: 27

Other Units 1946

Box: 27

Vol. 6

 

North China Area Army-District Control Army Records 1946

Physical Description: 28
Box: 28

Other Units 1946

Box: 28

Unnumbered

Box: 28

Vol. 2

Box: 28

Vol. 3

Box: 28

Vol. 32

Box: 28

Vol. 33

 

Chinese Army Records 1946

Physical Description: 29-30
Box: 29

Railway Unit 1946

Box: 29

Vol. 2

Box: 29

Vol. 3

Box: 29

Vol. 4

Box: 30

Vol. 6

Box: 30

Vol. 8

Box: 30

Maps 1946

Box: 30

No. 6-3