Oral history interview with Nelson Trusler Johnson, 1954
- Name
- Johnson, Nelson T. (Nelson Trusler), 1887-1954 (Interviewee)
- Albertson, Dean, 1920- (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with Nelson Trusler Johnson, 1954
- Other Titles
- Reminiscences of Nelson Trusler Johnson, 1954
- Abstract
- Family background and early life; experiences as student interpreter for Consular Service in China, 1907; Battle of the Concessions, Open Door Policy; Manchuria, 1909-1910; concession railways; Taiping rebellion; Revolution of 1911; Yale-in-China activities; Chinese social life and attitudes, early 1900s; recall to Washington and preparations for the Washington Conference; appointment as inspection officer in China, 1923
- Collection Name
- Individual interviews oral history collection
- Subjects
- Diplomats--United States; United States Foreign relations China; China Foreign relations United States; United States Foreign relations 20th century; China History Republic, 1912-1949; China Social conditions; Johnson, Nelson T. (Nelson Trusler), 1887-1954; United States. Dept. of State
- Format
- oral histories
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1954
- Physical Description
- sound files : digital preservation master, WAV files (96 kHz, 24 bit); 730 pages
- Note (Biographical)
- Diplomat
- Note (Funding)
- Digital reproduction funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
- Note
- Service copy (44 kHz, 16 bit) and rendered version (96 kHz, 24 bit) of sound file derived from a digital preservation master digitized at 96 kHz, 24 bit
- Biographical interview
- Digitized by Safe Sound Archive, Philadelphia, 2010
- Interviewed by Dean Albertson
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 7025253
- Also In
- Oral History Archives at Columbia
- Time-Based Media
- Time-Based Media
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-sx63-cx71
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.