"History of America" book in Chinese, undated
File — Box: 12, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
A book in Chinese titled "History of America." The handwritten dedication on the front page reads "History of America, Chinese Mission Press, Presented to W. P. Jones by S. Wells Williams, U.S. Chin. Inter. and Sect. of Leg…, Peking."
Dates
- undated
Access Restrictions
None
Biographical / Historical
S. Wells Williams likely refers to Samuel Wells Williams, a missionary and U.S. official who lived and worked in China during the nineteenth century. The date of the dedication is estimated between 1860-1876.
Extent
From the Collection: 24 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
Chinese
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Hewett, Edgar L. (Edgar Lee), 1865-1946 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Fray Angélico Chávez History Library Repository
Contact:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
New Mexico History Museum
113 Lincoln Ave
Sante Fe NM 87501 USA
(505) 476-5090
historylibrary@state.nm.us
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
New Mexico History Museum
113 Lincoln Ave
Sante Fe NM 87501 USA
(505) 476-5090
historylibrary@state.nm.us