Randall Chase Gould papers, 1898-1961

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Gould, Randall Chase, 1898-1979
Abstract:
Correspondence, writings, clippings, and photographs relating to political and military events in the Far East, especially in China during the Sino-Japanese War of 1937-1945. Includes photographs of the Japanese bombing of Shanghai in 1937.
Extent:
10 manuscript boxes, 6 oversize boxes, 1 oversize folder, 3 album boxes, 2 envelopes (14.0 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Randall Chase Gould papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

Correspondence, writings, clippings, and photographs relating to political and military events in the Far East, especially in China during the Sino-Japanese War of 1937-1945. Includes photographs of the Japanese bombing of Shanghai in 1937.

Biographical / historical:
Date Event
1898 June 22
Born, Excelsior, Minnesota
1916
Graduate, Gallatin County High School, Montana
1916-1917
Student, University of Wisconsin
1923-1924
News editor, Japan Times, Tokyo, Japan
1925-1931
Bureau manager, United Press, Peking and Shanghai, China; Manila, Philippine Islands
1925-1931
News editor, Peking Daily News, Peking, China
1931-1941
Editor, Shanghai Evening Post & Mercury, Shanghai, China
1932-1949
Correspondent, Christian Science Monitor
1941
Author, Chungking Today
1943-1945
Editor, American editor, Shanghai Evening Post & Mercury
1946
Author, China in the Sun
1946-1949
President, Post-Mercury Company, Inc.
1949-
Member, Editorial Staff, Denver Post, Denver, Colorado
1959-1963
Employee, The San Rafael Independent Journal
1979
Died, Mill Valley, California
Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1969.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

Terms of access:

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Randall Chase Gould papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563