"An American naval officer in 19th century Korea : the journal of George W. Woods" Manuscript, 1980 October 24

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Swartout, Robert R., 1946-
Title
"An American naval officer in 19th century Korea : the journal of George W. Woods" Manuscript
Dates
1980 October 24 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.1 Linear feet of shelf space, (1 Folder)
Collection Number
Cage 4697 (collection)
Summary
A 22 page manuscript, dated 1980 October 24, written by Robert R. Swartout and Fred C. Bohm, discussing the journals of U.S. Navy surgeon George W. Woods.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

This collection is open and available for research use.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

A 22 page manuscript, dated 1980 October 24, written by Robert R. Swartout and Fred C. Bohm, that was presented at the Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs at the University of Iowa. The paper discusses the journals of U.S. Navy surgeon George W. Woods (1838-1902), written about his time travelling through Asia while serving on the U.S.S. Juniata, between 1883-1886. The paper was later published in the Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities 52 (December 1980).

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Restrictions on Use

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Preferred Citation

[Item description]

"An American naval officer in 19th century Korea : the journal of George W. Woods" Manuscript, 1980 October 24 (Cage 4697)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Bibliography

Swartout, Robert R., Bohm, Fred C. "An American Naval Officer in 19th Century Korea: The Journal of George W. Woods." Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities 52 (December 1980): 18-30

Related Materials

George W. Woods Journals, 1883-1886 (Cage 105)

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Physicians -- United States -- Archives
  • Sino-French War, 1884-1885

Personal Names

  • Bohm, Fred C. -- Archives
  • Swartout, Robert R., 1946- -- Archives
  • Woods, George W. (George Worth), 1838-1902

Geographical Names

  • China -- Description and travel
  • Japan -- Description and travel
  • Korea -- Description and travel
  • Korea -- Foreign relations -- United States -- Sources
  • United States -- Foreign relations -- Korea -- Sources

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Bohm, Fred C. (creator)