Hummel, Arthur William, Jr. (Ambassador)., 01/01/1940-01/01/1985

File — Box: 1, Folder: 138

Identifier: GAMMS2.2.750

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Dates

01/01/1940-01/01/1985

Collection-level Access Restrictions

The Foreign Affairs Oral History Project transcripts and audio tapes have been returned to the Association for Diplomatic Study and Training in Arlington, Virginia.

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit. This collection is stored off site. Researchers may access transcripts at http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/diplomacy/

Extent

From the Collection: 30 Linear Feet (Hollinger Record Storage boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains typed transcript of FAOH interview conducted by Charles Stuart Kennedy with Ambassador Arthur Hummel, with discussion of the war years (1940-1946), education (1947-1950), Hong Kong (1952-1953), Japan - Tokyo (1955-1957), Burma - Rangoon (1957-1960), National war College (1960-1961), Voice of America (1961-1963), Bureau of Cultural Affairs (1963-1965), China - Taipei (1965-1968), Burma - Ambassador (1968-1971), Pacific Islands - Trust territory (1971-1972), Bureau of East Asian Affairs (1972-1975), Ethiopia - Ambassador (1975-1976), Assistant Secretary for East Asia (1976-1977), Pakistan - Ambassador (1977-1981), and China - Ambassador (1981-1985).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

INTERNMENT ISSUES - JAPANESE AFTER PEARL HARBOR: Other Types

PEARL HARBOR - INTERNMENT BY JAPANESE: Other Types

INTERNMENT IN SHANTUNG PROVINCE: Other Types

SHANTUNG PROVINCE - INTERNMENT IN: Other Types

JAPANESE CAMP ADMINISTRATION: Other Types

CAMP ADMINISTRATION - JAPANESE: Other Types

GUERILLA UNITS - NATIONAL AND COMMUNIST: Other Types

NATIONALIST AND COMMUNIST GUERILLA UNITS: Other Types

COMMUNIST AND NATIONALIST GUERILLA UNITS: Other Types

CHINESE COMMUNISTS - MISSION TO: Other Types

UNRRA: Other Types

ROBERTSON, WALTER: Other Types

CHICAGO - UNIVERSITY OF: Other Types

ONI - FAR EAST ANALYST: Other Types

FAR EAST - ONI ANALYST: Other Types

STATE DEPARTMENT - FAR EAST PUBLIC AFFAIRS: Other Types

FAR EAST PUBLIC AFFAIRS - STATE DEPARTMENT: Other Types

KOREAN WAR: Other Types

HONG KONG (1952-1953): Other Types

CHINA WATCHERS: Other Types

TAIWAN - ATMOSPHERE IN: Other Types

BRITISH RULE - IMPRESSION OF: Other Types

JAPAN - TOKYO (1955-1957): Other Types

TOKYO - JAPAN (1955-1957): Other Types

STEICHEN EXHIBIT CAPER: Other Types

ALLISON (AMBASSADOR): Other Types

JAPANESE ATTITUDES TOWARD SOVIETS AND COMMUNISTS: Other Types

SOVIETS AND COMMUNISTS - JAPANESE ATTITUDES TOWARD: Other Types

BURMA - RANGOON (1957-1960): Other Types

RANGOON - BURMA (1957-1960): Other Types

BURMESE - CHINESE RELATIONS: Other Types

CHINESE - BURMESE RELATIONS: Other Types

BURMA - RELATIONS WITH THAILAND: Other Types

THAILAND - RELATIONS WITH BURMA: Other Types

NATIONAL WAR COLLEGE (1960-1961): Other Types

VOICE OF AMERICA (1961-1963): Other Types

VOA - SEE VOICE OF AMERICA: Other Types

MURROW, EDWARD R.: Other Types

ROONEY (CONGRESSMAN): Other Types

BUREAU OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS (1963-1965): Other Types

KENNEDY, ROBERT AND THE YOUTH COMMITTEE: Other Types

YOUTH COMMITTEE AND KENNEDY, ROBERT: Other Types

CHINA - TAIPEI (1965-1968): Other Types

TAIPEI - CHINA (1965-1968): Other Types

CHIANGS - IMPRESSIONS OF: Other Types

QUEMOY AND MATSU: Other Types

MATSU AND QUEMOY: Other Types

MCCOCOUGHY (AMBASSADOR): Other Types

CHINESE LANGUAGE PROBLEM: Other Types

BURMA - AMBASSADOR (1968-1971): Other Types

AMBASSADOR - BURMA (1968-1971): Other Types

NARCOTICS ISSUES - BURMA: Other Types

CHINESE CULTURAL REVOLUTION - CONSEQUENCES FOR: Other Types

NE WIN AND LEFT SOCIALISM: Other Types

SOCIALISM AND NE WIN: Other Types

BURMESE ATTITUDE TOWARD VIETNAM WAR: Other Types

VIETNAM WAR - BURMESE ATTITUDE TOWARD: Other Types

BURMESE MILITARY: Other Types

PACIFIC ISLANDS - TRUST TERRITORY (1971-1972): Other Types

TRUST TERRITORY - PACIFIC ISLANDS (1971-1972): Other Types

BUREAU OF EAST ASIAN AFFAIRS (1972-1975): Other Types

EAST ASIAN AFFAIRS - BUREAU OF (1972-1975): Other Types

MARSHAL GREEN MODUS OPERANDI: Other Types

HUMMEL AND KISSINGER: Other Types

KISSINGER AMD HUMMEL: Other Types

LIAISON OFFICES WITH CHINA - ESTABLISHING: Other Types

CHOU EN-LAI: Other Types

"CHINA CARD" VS. "AMERICAN CARD": Other Types

"AMERICAN CARD" VS. "CHINA CARD": Other Types

SOVIET - CHINESE RELATIONS: Other Types

CHINESE - SOVIET RELATIONS: Other Types

INR - PUBLIC RELATIONS: Other Types

ETHIOPIA - AMBASSADOR (1975-1976): Other Types

SELASSIE, HAILE - OVERTHROW: Other Types

KAGNEW STATION: Other Types

RACIAL DISCRIMINATION ISSUES - ETHIOPIA: Other Types

ETHIOPIAN - ISRAELI CONNECTION: Other Types

ISRAELI - ETHIOPIAN CONNECTION: Other Types

MISSION CONFERENCES: Other Types

MENGISTU AND HIS RED GUARDS: Other Types

RED GUARDS AND MENGISTU: Other Types

OAU - IMPRESSIONS OF: Other Types

EAST ASIA (1976-1977): Other Types

HABIB, PHIL: Other Types

DMZ ACCIDENT: Other Types

PHILIPPINES: Other Types

FAILURE TO EXTEND BASES AGREEMENT: Other Types

BASES AGREEMENT - FAILURE TO EXTEND: Other Types

CHINESE INTELLIGENCE OPERATION IN US: Other Types

ASEAN COUNTRIES: Other Types

FSO'S - IMPRRESSION OF: Other Types

PAKISTAN - AMBASSADOR (1977-1981): Other Types

BHUTTO, MOHAMMED ALI - OVERTHROW OF: Other Types

AID CUT-OFF: Other Types

ISLAMIC LAW: Other Types

AMERICAN EMBASSY - ATTACK ON: Other Types

PAKISTANI REACTION: Other Types

SOVIETS IN AFGHANISTAN - REACTION TO: Other Types

AFGHANISTAN - REACTION TO SOVIETS IN: Other Types

ZIA (GENERAL): Other Types

MUJAHADDIN - SUPPLYING THE: Other Types

CIA - PAKISTAN: Other Types

BHUTTO, BENAZIR: Other Types

PAKISTAN - NUCLEAR PROGRAM: Other Types

NUCLEAR PROGRAM - PAKISTAN: Other Types

CHINA - AMBASSADOR (1981-1985): Other Types

PRC ULTIMATUM: Other Types

TAIWAN CLOUT: Other Types

EXCHANGE PROGRAMS: Other Types

CHINA CONCERN ABOUT US - USSR DETENTE: Other Types

DETENTE - US-USSR - CHINA CONCERN ABOUT: Other Types

CIVIL AIR NEGOTIATIONS WITH PRC: Other Types

PRC - CIVIL AIR NEGOTIATIONS W/: Other Types

REAGAN VISITS: Other Types

XIAOPING, DENG AND THE TENNIS PLAYER: Other Types

NSA ACTIVITIES: Other Types

TIENANMEN INCIDENT - COMMENTS ON: Other Types

CHINA'S FUTURE - PREDICTIONS: Other Types

NORTH KOREA - IMPRESSIONS OF: Other Types

HUMMEL, ARTHUR WILLIAM, JR. - AMBASSADOR: Other Types