Placeholder image for when a portrait image is not available

d'Vinci

Mackiernan, Douglas 1913- 1950

Placeholder image for when a portrait image is not available

d'Vinci

Connected Conn.

People

Placeholder image for when a portrait image is not available

Gibson, William G.

-

Placeholder image for when a portrait image is not available

Prince Peter of Greece and Denmark

1908- 1980

Placeholder image for when a portrait image is not available

Princess Irene of Greece (Irina Aleksandrovna Ovtchinnikova)

1904- 1990

Aerial view of National Mall

North America

United States

Uyghur man in Xinjiang

China

Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Portrait of Mao Zedong on Tiananmen Gate in Beijing, China, 1972.

East Asia

China

The Taj Mahal Shrine in Agra, India.

South Asia

India

Potala Palace

South Asia

Tibet

Placeholder image for when a places image is not available

India

Kalimpong

Sino-American Confrontation, 1949-1971

Popular Documents

April 9, 1951	Memorandum to Mr. B. Kuniholm from Enver Shakul, 'News from Sinkiang' Enver Shakul, a Xinjiang exile working at the US Embassy in Ankara, shares the latest gossip from China's northwest.
December 7, 1949	Cable, Zhou Enlai to Wang Zhen Zhou Enlai responds to two cables about the activities and whereabouts of George Fox-Holmes, Douglas Mackiernan, and John Hall Paxton.
May 23, 1952	Despatch No. 652, American Consulate, Calcutta, India, to the Department of State, Washington, 'Transmitting Memorandum of Conversation between Consular Office and Prince Peter of Greece regarding Tibet' US Consular Office William Gibson and Prince Peter of Greece discuss developments in Tibet and Indo-Tibetan trade. Princess Irene offers unflattering views on a group of White Russian refugees who exited Xinjiang via Kalimpong and later immigrated to the United States. In a cover note, Evan M. Wilson dismisses Irene's comments but notes that Prince Peter's information was 'quite accurate.'

View All Documents View Visualization