Guide to the Harold Shadick Papers,
1915-1992

Collection Number: 14-13-2613

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
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Compiled by:
M.E. Warren
Date completed:
September 1991
EAD encoding:
Martin Heggestad, March 2003

© 2002 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Harold Shadick papers, 1915-1992.
Collection Number:
14-13-2613
Creator:
Shadick, Harold.
Quantity:
32.6 cubic ft.
Forms of Material:
Files, correspondence, teaching materials, letters of recommendation, memoirs, and other papers.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Papers of Harold Shadick include files relating to his career as Professor of Chinese Literature, 1946-1971, on administration of graduate study, miscellaneous teaching materials, and letters of recommendation; files as Director of the China Program, 1950-1966, on development of faculty positions, faculty, graduate students, development of the Wason Collection, relations of the Program within and outside the University.
Language:
Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Harold Shadick was Professor of Chinese Literature at Cornell University.
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Papers of Harold Shadick include files relating to his career as Professor of Chinese Literature, 1946-1971, on administration of graduate study, miscellaneous teaching materials, and letters of recommendation; files as Director of the China Program, 1950-1966, on development of faculty positions, faculty, graduate students, development of the Wason Collection, relations of the Program within and outside the University.
Includes correspondence, notes, daybooks, class lists, memoirs, and teaching materials. Also, CHINOPERL correspondence and records (Conference on Chinese Oral and Performing Literature).
SUBJECTS

Names:
Shadick, Harold.
CHINOPERL (Conference on Chinese Oral and Performing Literature).
Cornell University--Faculty.
Cornell University. China Program.

Subjects:
Chinese literature--Study and teaching.
INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
Harold Shadick papers, #14-13-2613. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
SERIES LIST

Series I. Professor of Chinese Literature, 1946-1971 Box 1
Series II. Director of the China Program (present East Asia Program) Boxes 1-3
Series III. University and College Committees, etc. Box 4
Series IV. Director: Inter-university Fellowships for Field Training in Chinese, 1956-1962, financed by the Ford Foundation Boxes 4-5
Series V. Director: Research Project "Linguistic Studies in Modern Chinese" commissioned by the U.S. Office of Education, 1960-1968 Boxes 5-6
Series VI. Participation in the Development of Chinese Studies Box 6
Series VII. Unprocessed Material Boxes 7-20
CONTAINER LIST

Description
Container
Series I. Professor of Chinese Literature, 1946-1971
A. Degrees taken in Chinese Literature
Brown, Carolyn T.
Box 1 Folder 1
John C. Y. Yang
Box 1 Folder 2
Wong Kam-ming
Box 1 Folder 3-4
Donald Holoch
Box 1 Folder 5
B. Administration of graduate study and miscellaneous teaching material
Chinese courses registration
Box 1 Folder 6
Graduate applications, 1962
Box 1 Folder 7
Doctoral examinations
Box 1 Folder 8
Graduate School language examinations
Box 1 Folder 9
Chinese Literature applications
Box 1 Folder 10
Graduate applications
Box 1 Folder 11
Braid, Mrs. Leatrice
Box 1 Folder 12
Graduate applications, 1960
Box 1 Folder 13
Fellowship applications
Box 1 Folder 14
Planning graduate studies
Box 1 Folder 15
Literature seminar
Box 1 Folder 16
Graduate exams
Box 1 Folder 17
Chinese 301-2
Box 1 Folder 18
Chinese 301 (Fall 1968) English to Chinese
Box 1 Folder 19
Chinese 313 Philosophy and History tests - exam Jan. 1966
Box 1 Folder 20
Seminar - Far Eastern Studies [FES] 611-612, 1961-62: Modern China
Box 1 Folder 21
Notes and materials relating to lectures in FES 611
Box 1 Folder 22
FES 612 Spring 1962
Box 1 Folder 23
Senior reading course
Box 1 Folder 24
Hainebach visit to the Center
Box 1 Folder 25
Chinese 416 poetry
Box 1 Folder 26
Tsing Hua Fellowship Fund Grant - $500 #4210 - Dr. Y. C. Mei, President - National Tsing Hua Univ.
Box 1 Folder 27
Documents
Box 1 Folder 28
Analysis poem (with translation)
Box 1 Folder 29
Notes on books for Classical Grammar
Box 1 Folder 30
Dick Bodman grad. exam under Prof. Mei
Box 1 Folder 31
C. Letters of recommendation
Letters of recommendation
Box 1 Folder 32-33
Series II. Director of the China Program (present East Asia Program)
A. Development of faculty positions in various disciplines
Appointment in Anthropology
Box 1 Folder 34
Economics
Appointment in Economics - Richard H. Moorsteen
Box 1 Folder 35
K. C. Yeh
Box 1 Folder 36
Chao Kang
Box 1 Folder 37
Economics appointments - various
Box 1 Folder 38
Documents on P. Schran and Hou Chi-Ming
Box 1 Folder 39
Liu, Ta-Chung
Box 1 Folder 40
Nai-Ruenn Chen
Box 1 Folder 41
Law and Government
John M. H. Lindbeck
Box 1 Folder 42
Allen Whiting
Box 1 Folder 43
Various
Box 1 Folder 44
Tang Tsou
Box 1 Folder 45
Modern History appointments
Box 1 Folder 46
Appointments in Chinese Literature
Chinese Literature
Box 2 Folder 1
Robert E. Hegel
Box 2 Folder 2
Liu, James Jo-Yu
Box 2 Folder 3
Ching-hsien Wang
Box 2 Folder 4
Ma, Yau-Woon
Box 2 Folder 5
Mrs. Ma Wei
Box 2 Folder 6
Various
Box 2 Folder 7
Appointment in Philosophy
Box 2 Folder 8
Dale Johnson
Box 2 Folder 9
Mason Gentzler
Box 2 Folder 10
Sociology appointment
Box 2 Folder 11
B. Onetime faculty
Chow Chuen-tang
Box 2 Folder 12
Donald De Glopper
Box 2 Folder 13
Freedman, Maurice
Box 2 Folder 14
Frodsham, John David
Box 2 Folder 15
Hawkes, David
Box 2 Folder 16
Henry Henne
Box 2 Folder 17
Hockett, Charles F.
Box 2 Folder 18
John W. Lewis
Box 2 Folder 19
Marsh, Robert M.
Box 2 Folder 20
McCoy, William J.
Box 2 Folder 21
Harriet C. Mills
Box 2 Folder 22
David Mozingo
Box 2 Folder 23
Skinner, G. William
Box 2 Folder 24
Frederick C. Teiwes
Box 2 Folder 25
Treistman, Judith M.
Box 2 Folder 26
Wang Ling
Box 2 Folder 27
Wolf, Arthur P.
Box 2 Folder 28
Young, Dana B.
Box 2 Folder 29
C. Former graduate students
Chang Yu-Lung
Box 2 Folder 30
Miss Genevieve Dean
Box 2 Folder 31
Norma Diamond
Box 2 Folder 32
Bernard Gallin
Box 2 Folder 33
Harper, Paul F.
Box 2 Folder 34
Hanson, Katherine L.
Box 2 Folder 35
Hsu, Miss Lee L. H.
Box 2 Folder 36
Huang, Chieh-shan
Box 2 Folder 37
Graham Johnson (Sociology)
Box 2 Folder 38
Kaplan, Paul F.
Box 2 Folder 39
Kau, Yinmaw
Box 2 Folder 40
Laffey, Ella
Box 2 Folder 41
Landry, Richard J.
Box 2 Folder 42
Leonard, Jane H.
Box 2 Folder 43
John H. Martin
Box 2 Folder 44
Oey, Giok Po
Box 2 Folder 45
Olenik, John Kenneth
Box 2 Folder 46
Olsen, Nancy J.
Box 2 Folder 47
Olsen, Stephen M.
Box 2 Folder 48
Parish, William L., Jr.
Box 2 Folder 49
Reynolds, Sheila
Box 2 Folder 50
Kay Sinclair
Box 2 Folder 51
Anita Soysa
Box 2 Folder 52
Su, Tina Han
Box 2 Folder 53
Galal LeRoy Walker
Box 2 Folder 54
James Wang
Box 2 Folder 55
Vicki Weinstein
Box 2 Folder 56
White, Douglas G.
Box 2 Folder 57
D. Interdisciplinary Seminars
Seminars 1949-50
Box 2 Folder 58
Spring - seminar in Modern China, F.E.S. 612, 1961-62
Box 2 Folder 59
E. Development of the Wason Collection
Wason Development
Box 3 Folder 1-2
Wason Acquisitions Accounts
Box 3 Folder 3
Wason Collection
Box 3 Folder 4-5
Gaskill, Gussie
Box 3 Folder 6
Scott, Mrs. A. C.
Box 3 Folder 7
Scott, Mr. A. C.
Box 3 Folder 8
Ma, John T.
Box 3 Folder 9
Richard Howard
Box 3 Folder 10
William Hu
Box 3 Folder 11
Book Purchases - Oriental-Tien, 1946-75
Box 3 Folder 12-13
Mr. John Ma's trip
Box 3 Folder 14
F. Relations of the China Program within the University
Communications with Chairman/Department of Asian Studies
Box 3 Folder 15
Acting Chairman of F.E.S - Chinese Studies, 1949-50
Box 3 Folder 16
Acting chair F.E.S. - HRAF (Human Relation Area Files)
Box 3 Folder 17
Asian Studies Department - annual report
Box 3 Folder 18-19
Asian Studies announcements
Box 3 Folder 20
Communication with Dean of Arts and Sciences
Box 3 Folder 21
Possible structural changes in Department of Asian Studies
Box 3 Folder 22
J. M. Cowan
Box 3 Folder 23
Center for International Studies
Box 3 Folder 24-25
Draft of China Program by-laws
Box 3 Folder 26
Ford application - China, 1955
Box 3 Folder 27
Research program, 1955
Box 3 Folder 28
Ford Grants in Aid #4070 - China, 1959-61
Box 3 Folder 29
Ford application drafts, 1961
Box 3 Folder 30
Ford proposal, 1966
Box 3 Folder 31-32
Box 3 Folder 33
Report to Ford
Box 3 Folder 34
G. Relations of the China Program outside the University
London-Cornell Project
Box 3 Folder 35
NDEA (National Defense Education Act) Center reports, 1964-65, 1969
Box 3 Folder 36
NDEA
Box 3 Folder 37
Chinese Embassy - Huang Hua
Box 3 Folder 38
Cheng Hsi
Box 3 Folder 39
Chenoweth, Gene
Box 3 Folder 40
Eide, Mr. Elling O .
Box 3 Folder 41
Li Lin-ts'an
Box 3 Folder 42
Prusek, Jaroslan
Box 3 Folder 43
Scholes, James
Box 3 Folder 44
Constantine Tung
Box 3 Folder 45
Denis Twitchett
Box 3 Folder 46
Wang Gung-wu
Box 3 Folder 47
Series III. University and College Committees, etc.
A. University Lectures Committee, 1957-1959
Lecture Committee
Box 4 Folder 1
Short series of lectures, 1957-58
Box 4 Folder 2
B. College Committee on the Humanities, 1964-1965
Committee on the Humanities
Box 4 Folder 3-5
C. Advisor to the Chinese Student Club, 1957-1964
Advisor to Chinese Student Club
Box 4 Folder 6
Series IV. Director: Inter-university Fellowships for Field Training in Chinese, 1956-1962, financed by the Ford Foundation
Annual Report for Ford Foundation - Inter-University Fellowship Program
Box 4 Folder 7
Correspondence with Ford Foundation
Box 4 Folder 8
Account No. 2110, 1957-58
Box 4 Folder 9
Monthly statements account no. 2110, 1960-61, 1961-62
Box 4 Folder 10-11
Account No. 2110, 1956-57
Box 4 Folder 12
Correspondence with centers, 1956-59
Box 4 Folder 13-14
Form letters sent to cooperating centers
Box 4 Folder 15
Current discussion of training and stipend problems
Box 4 Folder 16
Selection Committee, 1955-56
Box 4 Folder 17
Selection Committee, 1957-58
Box 4 Folder 18
Selection Committee, 1958-59
Box 4 Folder 19
Selection Committee, 1959-60
Box 4 Folder 20
Selection Committee, 1961-62
Box 4 Folder 21
Inter-University Program - Chinese language exams
Box 4 Folder 22
Stephen Tsai, 1958-59
Box 4 Folder 23-25
Chi Chia-hua Academia Sinica
Box 4 Folder 26
Center in Taiwan - The School
Box 4 Folder 27-28
Foreign Service Institute and Bodman
Box 4 Folder 29
Albert E. Dien
Box 4 Folder 30
Mrs. Elizabeth L. Mirsky - field director of studies in Taiwan, 1960-61
Box 4 Folder 31
Richard T. Thompson
Box 4 Folder 32
Henry C. Fenn - Yale Institute
Box 4 Folder 33
Tunghai
Box 5 Folder 1
Schwartz, Henry Guenter, 1961-62
Box 5 Folder 2
Howard S. Levy
Box 5 Folder 3
Lewis, Charlton M.
Box 5 Folder 4
Series V. Director: Research Project "Linguistic Studies in Modern Chinese" commissioned by the U.S. Office of Education, 1960-1968
George Kuwayama, 1956
Box 5 Folder 5
Van Slyke, Lyman P., 1960-61
Box 5 Folder 6
Smythe, E. Joan, 1959-60
Box 5 Folder 7
Sivin, Nathan
Box 5 Folder 8
Sheridan, James Edward
Box 5 Folder 9
Fellowship Program and Centre in Taipei
Box 5 Folder 10-11
Inquiries regarding Inter-University Fellowship Program, also requests for application forms
Box 5 Folder 12
Catherine Stevens
Box 5 Folder 13
Kahn, Harold L.
Box 5 Folder 14
Israel, John W., 1960-61
Box 5 Folder 15
Irick, Robert L., 1960-61
Box 5 Folder 16
Richard Campbell Howard
Box 5 Folder 17
Grieder, Jerome Bailey
Box 5 Folder 18
Applications, inquiries for 1959-60, 1960-61, 1961-62
Box 5 Folder 19
"Two Much Trouble"
Box 5 Folder 20
Orientation meeting, 1957
Box 5 Folder 21
Terms of grant
Box 5 Folder 22
Chang Chi-yun
Box 5 Folder 23
Tests and selections, 1959-60
Box 5 Folder 24
Language tests, 1961
Box 5 Folder 25
Public relations
Box 5 Folder 26
Students reports (Fellows)
Box 5 Folder 27
Amount of grants
Box 5 Folder 28
Form letters to Fellows
Box 5 Folder 29
Announcements
Box 5 Folder 30
Correspondence with and about the Field
Box 5 Folder 31
Form letters sent to members of the Selection Committee
Box 5 Folder 32
Information on travel and living in Taiwan
Box 5 Folder 33
Catherine Steven's Project
Box 5 Folder 34
Winding up the Cornell Center in Taiwan and planning a seccessor - Stanford? Yale?
Box 5 Folder 35
Standord Center
Box 5 Folder 36-37
Linguistics Studies SAE 8984 #743 - supporting documents, bills, vouchers, etc.
Box 5 Folder 38
Technical reports on Linguistics Studies
Box 5 Folder 39-40
First course correspondence
Box 5 Folder 41
Recordings
Box 5 Folder 42
NDEA - Linguistics Studies - account #A54 2400 (formerly #6283)
Box 5 Folder 43-44
NDEA - Linguistics Studies account #7431 (#6283 eff. July 1, 1964)
Box 6 Folder 1-3
Irick, Robert L.
Box 6 Folder 4-5
Chiao, Chien
Box 6 Folder 6-8
Series VI. Participation in the Development of Chinese Studies
A.C.L.S. Sub-committee
Box 6 Folder 9-10
Area Studies, 1949
Box 6 Folder 11
Anthology material - plan for an anthology of translations from Chinese, 1956
Box 6 Folder 12
Meeting of F.E.A. Program Committee, 1956
Box 6 Folder 13
Sino-American Conference on Intellectual Cooperation, 1960
Box 6 Folder 14
MLA Advisory Committee
Box 6 Folder 15-17
Columbia conference
Box 6 Folder 18
MLA Committee Conference on Teaching of Chinese
Box 6 Folder 19
Conferences - Traditional China
Box 6 Folder 20
Committee on Studies of Chinese Civilization,1963-68
Box 6 Folder 21-24
ACLS Subcommittee - Chinese Literature
Box 6 Folder 25
Organizing Committee meeting, Bermuda, 1965
Box 6 Folder 26
Conference - Genres of Chinese Literature, Bermuda, 1967
Box 6 Folder 27
Literature Conference, Jan. 1967
Box 6 Folder 28
Chinese Literature Committee Conference, 1967-69
Box 6 Folder 29
New York State Education Department (and Ward Morehouse)
Box 6 Folder 30
Biggerstaff, Knight, 1963-69
Box 6 Folder 31
Bodman, Nicholas C., 1961-69
Box 6 Folder 32
Ni, Mrs. Pei Shin (Patricia), 1960
Box 6 Folder 33
Nivison, David S., 1959-66
Box 6 Folder 34
Peterson, Charles A.
Box 6 Folder 35
Prof. Bertha Davis - The Ways of Man, 1968-71
Box 6 Folder 36
Young, Martie W., 1959-66
Box 6 Folder 37