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Collection of Catherine Karnow Photography

 File — Box: 22

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series consists of a mixture of photographic material spanning approximately 1987 to 2003. Material types include photographic prints, framed photographs, professional portraits, negatives, and scrapbooks chronicling Madame Nien Cheng’s career following the release of her memoir. Highlights include photographs from her lecture tour in Japan, and publicity photographs alongside President Ronald Reagan.

Dates

  • 1946 - 2009
  • Majority of material found within 1986 - 2009

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

The collection includes material in both English and Chinese. Some publications are in Japanese and Portuguese.

Conditions Governing Access

Access to the collection requires an advanced appointment. Many of the contents in Series 8: Audiovisual Materials were professionally created by other organizations and under copyright, or may be still undergoing digitization efforts. For more information, please contact staff at rockarchives@sru.edu

Extent

5 Photographic Prints

Related Materials

See also correspondence from Stanley Karnow in Series 1A, and material relating to the writing of a preface for Stanley Karnow's "Mao and China" in Series 3B.

Repository Details

Part of the Slippery Rock University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
315 Bailey Library
Slippery Rock University
Slippery Rock PA 16057
724-738-2740