Papers of E.J. Nathan

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 161 MSS. Eng. hist. a. 16-17, c. 418-64, d. 280, e. 223-6, g. 20
  • Dates of Creation
      1898-1962
  • Language of Material
      English.
  • Physical Description
      55 shelfmarks

Scope and Content

Papers of E.J. Nathan including correspondence, memoranda, printed reports, diaries, articles, press cuttings and maps, relating to the Chinese Engineering and Mining Company and the Kailan Mining Administration.

Administrative / Biographical History

Edward Jonah Nathan was chairman of the Chinese Engineering and Mining Company and its associate the Kailan Mining Administration.

Access Information

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/specialcollections).

Acquisition Information

The papers were given to the Library by Nathan's widow in 1965.

Note

Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.

Other Finding Aids

M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 39484-538.

Geographical Names