Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Guide to the Chris Robyn Dissertation, "Building the Bridge: the Chinese educational mission to the United States"
1996
Cage 647
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
- Creator
- Robyn, Chris
- Title
- Chris Robyn Dissertation, "Building the Bridge: the Chinese educational mission to the United States"
- ID
- Cage 647
- Date [inclusive]
- 1996
- Extent
- .25 feet of linear shelf space, 1 box
- Language
- Collection materials are in English.
- Abstract
- This collection consists of two copies (original and revision) of Chris Robyn's 1996 dissertation, "Building the Bridge: The Chinese Educational Mission to the United States: A Sino-American Historico-Cultural Synthesis, 1872-1881."
Preferred Citation
Chris Robyn Dissertation, "Building the Bridge: the Chinese educational mission to the United States"
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections Washington State University Libraries Pullman, WA
Biography/History
Chris Robyn was the first foreign student to complete the Master of Philosophy degree program in the history department at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Scope and Content
This collection consists of two copies (original and revision) of Chris Robyn's 1996 dissertation, "Building the Bridge: The Chinese Educational Mission to the United States: A Sino-American Historico-Cultural Synthesis, 1872-1881." The dissertation's cover page explains that it was submitted to The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Graduate School Division of History in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree Master of Philosophy. The unpublished typescript includes notes, bibliography, appendices, and illustrations. Each copy is comprised of one volume, with 210 leaves for the original copy, and 217 for the revised version.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged in a single series.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections 2013
http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/
Terrell Library
P.O. Box 645610
Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA
509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open and available for research use.
Restrictions on Use
Copyright restrictions apply.
Acquisition Information
This item was donated to Washington State University Libraries in 1996 by Chris Robyn.
Processing Information
Cheryl Gunselman processed this collection.
Names and Subjects
Subject(s)
- Chinese students -- New England -- History -- 19th century
- Chinese students -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Chinese Americans
- International Relations
Detailed Description of Collection
box | folder | |||
"Building the Bridge: The Chinese Educational Mission to the United States: A Sino-American Historico-Cultural Synthesis, 1872-1881" (revision) |
1 | 1 | ||
"Building the Bridge: The Chinese Educational Mission to the United States: A Sino-American Historico-Cultural Synthesis, 1872-1881" (original) |
1 | 2 | ||