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Horace Newton Allen papers

Title
  1. Horace Newton Allen papers, 1883-1923, bulk (1883-1905).
Author
  1. Allen, Horace Newton, 1858-1932
Format
  1. Microform

Collection information

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Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details.

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Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details.

Containerr. 3AccessBy appointment onlyCall number*ZL-309Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
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Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details.

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ContainerAccessBy appointment onlyCall number*ZL-309Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

Details

Additional authors
  1. Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
  2. Hay, John, 1838-1905
  3. Porter, Horace, 1837-1921
Description
  1. 9 linear feet (7 boxes, 20 v.).
Summary
  1. Collection consists of correspondence, diaries for 1883 to 1903, writings, speeches, and other papers reflecting Allen's career as a clergyman, medical missionary in Korea, secretary of the Korean Legation in Washington and of the American Legation in Korea, and United States Minister to Korea. Includes papers relating to foreign commercial concessions in Korea, the attempt of the Korean emperor to enlist American aid against Japan, and the Russo-Japanese War. Also, miscellaneous papers relating mainly to Korea including photographs, clippings, copies of Korean and Japanese newspapers, and other printed matter. Correspondents include Samuel L. Clemens, John Hay, and Horace Porter.
Subject
  1. United States. Legation (Korea). - [Browse in index]
  2. Korea. Legation (United States). - [Browse in index]
  3. Missions, Medical -- Korea. - [Browse in index]
  4. Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905. - [Browse in index]
  5. Korea -- Commerce. - [Browse in index]
  6. Korea -- Pictorial works. - [Browse in index]
  7. Korea -- Diplomatic and consular service -- United States. - [Browse in index]
  8. Korea -- Foreign relations -- Japan. - [Browse in index]
  9. Korea -- Foreign relations -- United States. - [Browse in index]
  10. Korea -- Religious life and customs. - [Browse in index]
  11. United States -- Foreign relations -- Korea. - [Browse in index]
  12. Diplomatic and consular service, American -- Korea. - [Browse in index]
Genre/Form
  1. Diaries.
  2. Photographs.
Call number
  1. MssCol 49
Language
  1. English
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
  2. Microfilm must be used in lieu of originals.
Additional formats (note)
  1. available on microfilm;
Source (note)
  1. Allen, Horace N.
Biography (note)
  1. Horace Newton Allen (1858-1932) was an American missionary, diplomat and physician.
Processing action (note)
  1. Surveyed
  2. Cataloging updated
Author
  1. Allen, Horace Newton, 1858-1932.
Restricted access
  1. Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Additional formats
  1. Entire collection available on microfilm; New York Public Library; *ZL-309
Finding aids
  1. Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
  2. Finding Aid
Occupation
  1. Clergy.
  2. Diplomats.
Added author
  1. Twain, Mark, 1835-1910.
  2. Hay, John, 1838-1905.
  3. Porter, Horace, 1837-1921.
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