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Paul J. Bennett Collection
Collection — 16 boxes
Identifier: SEA-SEA-004
Scope and Contents
The Paul J. Bennett Collection contains Dr. Bennett’s research on Burma in the form of primary and secondary sources such as newspaper articles (both clippings and photocopies) in English and Burmese, papers, handwritten notes, short stories, photos, correspondences, statements by various government agencies, and book chapters. The collection spans from 1958 to 1989 a majority of it however, is from the 1970’s. Topics in this collection range from Burmese history and literature, to...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1958-1989; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1990
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Kenton Clymer John Hay Papers
Collection — 13 boxes
Identifier: SEA-SEA-018
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of notes that professor Kenton Clymer used to write his first book: John Hay: The Gentleman as Diplomat (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1975). Hay was Abraham Lincoln's private secretary, then Ambassador to Great Britain (1897-98), and Secretary of State (1898-1905). As Secretary of State, he presided over the annexation for the Philippines, and for a few months was in charge of US policy in the Philippines. A few months after war broke out between the...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1860-1905; Other: Date acquired: 12/13/2017
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Daw May Kyi Win Letters
Collection — 7 Folders
Identifier: SEA-SEA-013
Scope and Contents
The letters cover the period of time between 1981 and 1988. In the letters she talks about:
-censorship
-private tuition in Burma
-gay performers in Rangoon
-pornographic films that were popular among the Chinese merchants
-power cuts in Rangoon in the late 1980's
-rationing of goods during the Socialist regime
-ban on rice trading because of the scarcity in the mid-80's
-her friendships with foreign scholars and diplomats, which resulted in her coming under the scrutiny of senior...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1981-1993; Other: Date acquired: 05/08/2015
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
UN Documents
Collection — 14 boxes
Identifier: ##tw9
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of UN documents fro the UNTAC peace-keeping mission in Cambodia. These are internal documents from the mission that were on a 25 year embargo that has now passed. The categories are: Analysis Reports, Digest and Analysis, Information Control, Military Situation Reports, Provincial Activity Reports, Mixed Military Working Group Reports, Civil Police Situation Reports, Civil Administration Reports, Control Team Reports.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1992-1993; Other: Date acquired: 07/01/2019
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
