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SUB-SERIES Identifier: hyl00001

B. Subject files on Muslims in China.

Scope and Contents

24 loose-leaf notebooks compiled by CLP containing subject files about Islam and Muslims in China. Biographical dictionary (7 notebooks), gazetteer (5 notebooks), chronology (5 notebooks), religious and cultural groups (2 notebooks), lists of Chinese Muslim names (2 notebooks), transcriptions and translations of tablets and imperial edicts (3 notebooks). Entries include clippings, quotations, bibliographical notes, references to articles in Friends of Moslems; also a few business cards and photographs. Primarily in English and Chinese. Ten items moved to correspondence folder.

Dates

  • Creation: 1858-1984.

Language of Materials

Materials in English, Chinese, Arabic, Japanese, and Persian.

Conditions Governing Access

Access by appointment only. Applications to consult this material should be directed to the Public Services Department at Harvard-Yenching Library.

Extent

38 boxes

Repository Details

Part of the Harvard-Yenching Library, Harvard Library, Harvard University Repository

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