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 Finding Aid: Douglas Pike Collection: Printed Material - China Press Item Number: 2020000000

Pike Collection
Location: D024.3A


Scope & Content:

  • Scope and Content The China Press Collection consists of five groups of materials relating to the political, economic, social and cultural aspects of the People's Republic of China. The first part, Survey China Mainland Press examines the various aspects of the newsprint media in the PRC. Current Background provides reference-type material for events and people in the PRC. Selections From Magazines examines the major PRC publications while Extracts From China Publications offers duplications of the materials above and lesser know print. Researchers should examine box 16 first for indices to these publications for the years 1960-1968. The JRPS Reports cover a variety of topics and titles are listed in the finding aid below. Most of the material is of a political or economic nature. Description There are approximately 18 linear foot of material in the China Press collection with coverage from 1958-1969 and the following breakdown: Survey China Mainland Press (10.5 linear foot) 1959-1969 Current Background (2 linear foot) 1958-1969 Selections From Magazines (2.5 linear foot) 1960-1969 Extracts From China Publications (1 linear foot) 1960-1964) JRPS Reports (2 linear foot) 1958-1961 The material has been translated to English and is general good to fair condition.

Biographical Note:

  • Dr. Pike was born in 1925. He served as a journalist in the Army during World War II(in the Pacific Theater of Operations) and during the Korean Conflict. He earned degrees from the University of California-Berkeley and American University. He served as an FSO in Taiwan, Korea, Lebanon, and Vietnam. In 1982 he began teaching at the University of California (Berkeley) and in 1997 moved Texas Tech University. Dr. Pike housed and supported the Collection until 1982 when he moved it to Berkeley. It remained there until 1992 when Berkeley considered discontinuing its support for the Indo-China Studies Project. After being approached by Dr. Pike, Dr. James Reckner, Director of the Vietnam Center at Tech, and Dr. David Murrah, Assistant Director of Libraries for the Special Collections, worked together to bring the Collection to the Archive in 1994

Access Level:

  • Unrestricted

Collection Inventory:

LocationBoxFolderContents
11
Survey China Mainland Press 12/29/59
2
Survey China Mainland Press 2/16/60-2/25/60
3
Survey China Mainland Press 3/3/60-3/29/60
4
Survey China Mainland Press 5/18/60-5/19/60
5
Survey China Mainland Press 6/14/60-6/17/60
6
Survey China Mainland Press 7/12/60-7/18/60
7
Survey China Mainland Press 7/19/60-7/26/60
8
Survey China Mainland Press 8/2/60-8/18/60
9
Survey China Mainland Press 9/15/60-9/26/60
10
Survey China Mainland Press 1/23/61 + Supplement for 1/4/61 and 3/23/61
11
Survey China Mainland Press 4/10/61-4/18/61
12
Survey China Mainland Press 4/19/61-4/28/61
13
Survey China Mainland Press 5/1/61-5/9/61
14
Survey China Mainland Press 5/10/61-5/18/61
15
Survey China Mainland Press 5/19/61-5/31/61
16
Survey China Mainland Press 6/1/61-6/9/61
17
Survey China Mainland Press 6/10/61-6/21/61
18
Survey China Mainland Press 6/22/61-6/30/61
Box 1 contains #2165-#2528. The following are missing: #2201-2202, 2210-2211, 2214-2225, 2312-2319, 2476, 2480.
21
Survey China Mainland Press 7/3/61-7/14/61
2
Survey China Mainland Press 7/15/61-7/31/61
3
Survey China Mainland Press 8/1/61-8/16/61
4
Survey China Mainland Press 8/17/61-8/31/61
5
Survey China Mainland Press 9/1/61-9/13/61
6
Survey China Mainland Press 9/14/61-9/29/61
7
Survey China Mainland Press 10/2/61-10/13/61
8
Survey China Mainland Press 10/17/61-10/31/61
9
Survey China Mainland Press 11/1/61-11/16/61
10
Survey China Mainland Press 11/17/61-11/30/61
Box 2 contains #2529-2629
31
Survey China Mainland Press 12/1/61-12/14/61
2
Survey China Mainland Press 12/15/61-12/29/61
3
Survey China Mainland Press 1/2/62-1/16/62
4
Survey China Mainland Press 1/17/62-1/31/62
5
Survey China Mainland Press 2/1/62-2/14/62
6
Survey China Mainland Press 2/15/62-2/28/62
7
Survey China Mainland Press 3/1/62-3/14/62
8
Survey China Mainland Press 3/16/62-3/30/62
9
Survey China Mainland Press 4/2/62-4/13/62
10
Survey China Mainland Press 4/16/62-4/30/62
11
Survey China Mainland Press 5/1/62-5/7/62
12
Survey China Mainland Press 5/8/62-5/15/62
13
Survey China Mainland Press 5/17/62-5/31/62
Box 3 contains #2630-2749. The following are missing: #2653, 2737, 2747.
41
Survey China Mainland Press 6/1/62-6/15/62
2
Survey China Mainland Press 6/18/62-6/29/62
3
Survey China Mainland Press 7/3/62-7/16/62
4
Survey China Mainland Press 7/17/62-7/31/62
5
Survey China Mainland Press 8/1/62-8/14/62
6
Survey China Mainland Press 8/15/62-8/31/62
7
Survey China Mainland Press 9/4/62-9/17/62
8
Survey China Mainland Press 9/18/62-9/28/62
9
Survey China Mainland Press 10/1/62-10/12/62
10
Survey China Mainland Press 10/16/62-10/31/62
11
Survey China Mainland Press 11/1/62-11/15/62
12
Survey China Mainland Press 11/16/62-11/30/62
13
Survey China Mainland Press 12/3/62-12/12/62
14
Survey China Mainland Press 12/13/62-12/31/62
Box 4 contains #2750-2888. The following are missing: #2768, 2849, 2854, 2884-2886.
51
Survey China Mainland Press 5/16/63-5/31/63
2
Survey China Mainland Press 6/14/63-6/17/63
3
Survey China Mainland Press 6/18/63-6/28/63
4
Survey China Mainland Press 7/2/63-7/16/63
5
Survey China Mainland Press 7/17/63-7/31/63
6
Survey China Mainland Press 8/1/63-8/15/63
7
Survey China Mainland Press 8/16/63-8/29/63
8
Survey China Mainland Press 9/3/63-9/13/63
9
Survey China Mainland Press 9/17/63-9/30/63
10
Survey China Mainland Press 10/1/63-10/15/63
11
Survey China Mainland Press 10/16/63-10/31/63
12
Survey China Mainland Press 11/1/63-11/15/63
13
Survey China Mainland Press 11/18/63-11/29/63
#2980-3109. The following are missing: #3002, 3060, 3069.
61
Survey China Mainland Press 12/2/63-12/13/63
2
Survey China Mainland Press 12/16/63-12/31/63
3
Survey China Mainland Press 1/2/64-1/15/64
4
Survey China Mainland Press 2/6/64-2/28/64
5
Survey China Mainland Press 3/2/64-3/31/64
6
Survey China Mainland Press 4/1/64-4/30/64
7
Survey China Mainland Press 5/1/64-5/14/64
8
Survey China Mainland Press 5/19/64-5/28/64
9
Survey China Mainland Press 6/2/64-6/15/64
10
Survey China Mainland Press 6/16/64-6/29/64
11
Survey China Mainland Press 7/2/64-7/31/64
12
Survey China Mainland Press 8/4/64-8/10/64
Box 6 contains #3110-3275. The following are missing: 3136-3138, 3172, 3182-3187, 3193, 3195-3207, 3220, 3233-3234, 3247, 3249, 3251, 3253, 3255, 3257-3259, 3276-3533
71
Survey China Mainland Press 9/9/65-9/30/65
2
Survey China Mainland Press 10/1/65-10/14/65
3
Survey China Mainland Press 10/19/65-10/29/65
4
Survey China Mainland Press 11/1/65-11/12/65
5
Survey China Mainland Press 11/16/65-11/29/65
6
Survey China Mainland Press 12/1/65-12/15/65
7
Survey China Mainland Press 12/16/65-12/30/65
8
Survey China Mainland Press 1/3/66-1/31/66
9
Survey China Mainland Press 2/2/66-2/28/66
10
Survey China Mainland Press 3/1/66-3/31/66
11
Survey China Mainland Press 4/1/66-4/29/66
12
Survey China Mainland Press 5/2/66-5/31/66
Box 7 contains #3534-3708. The following are missing: #3595, 3629-3631, 3642-3643, 3676-3681
81
Survey China Mainland Press 6/1/66-6/30/66
2
Survey China Mainland Press 7/5/66-7/29/66
3
Survey China Mainland Press 8/1/66-8/31/66
4
Survey China Mainland Press 9/1/66-9/31/66
5
Survey China Mainland Press 10/3/66-10/31/66
6
Survey China Mainland Press 11/1/66-11/30/66
7
Survey China Mainland Press 12/1/66-12/30/66
Box 8 contains #3709-3850. The following are missing: 3764, 3849
91
Survey China Mainland Press 1/3/67-1/31/67
2
Survey China Mainland Press 2/1/67-2/28/67
3
Survey China Mainland Press 3/1/67-3/31/67
4
Survey China Mainland Press 4/3/67-4/28/67
5
Survey China Mainland Press 5/1/67-5/31/67
6
Survey China Mainland Press 6/2/67-6/30/67
7
Survey China Mainland Press 7/3/67-7/31/67
Box 9 contains #3851-3891. The following are missing: 3881, 3887, 3950.
101
Survey China Mainland Press 8/2/67-8/31/67
2
Survey China Mainland Press 9/1/67-9/29/67
3
Survey China Mainland Press 10/3/67-10/31/67
4
Survey China Mainland Press 11/1/67-11/30/67
5
Survey China Mainland Press 12/1/67-12/29/67
6
Survey China Mainland Press 1/2/68-1/29/68
7
Survey China Mainland Press 2/2/68-2/29/68
8
Survey China Mainland Press 3/4/68-3/29/68
Box 10 contains #3993-4149. The following are missing: 3992, 4032, 4068, 4098, 4017, 4029, 4116.
111
Survey China Mainland Press 4/1/68-4/30/68
2
Survey China Mainland Press 5/1/68-5/29/68
3
Survey China Mainland Press 6/4/68-6/28/68
4
Survey China Mainland Press 7/2/68-7/31/68
5
Survey China Mainland Press 8/1/68-8/30/68
6
Survey China Mainland Press 9/3/68-9/30/68
7
Survey China Mainland Press 10/1/68-10/31/68
8
Survey China Mainland Press 11/1/68-11/29/68
9
Survey China Mainland Press 12/2/68-12/31/68
Box 11 contains #4150-4328. The following are missing: 4170, 4176, 4189, 4196, 4198-4199, 4206, 4226, 4228, 4238, 4261, 4285.
121
Survey China Mainland Press 1/2/69-1/31/69
2
Survey China Mainland Press 2/3/69-2/28/69
3
Survey China Mainland Press 3/3/69-3/28/69
4
Survey China Mainland Press 4/1/69-4/8/69
5
Current Background 6/14/58-7/10/58
6
Current Background March-June 1960
7
Current Background July-September 1960
8
Current Background November 1961
9
Current Background February-May 1962
10
Current Background June-September 1962
11
Current Background October-November 1962
12
Current Background July-September 1963
13
Current Background October-December 1963
14
Current Background January-July 1964
15
Current Background September-December 1965
16
Current Background December 1966
17
Current Background January-April 1967
18
Current Background May-August 1967
19
Current Background September-December 1967
Box 12 contains #4329-4386. The following are missing: #4344, 4352. There is an incomplete run of Current Background for this period.
131
Current Background January-April 1968
2
Current Background May-July 1968
3
Current Background July-December 1968
4
Current Background January-March 1969
5
Selections From Magazines June-August 1960
6
Selections From Magazines October-December 1960
7
Selections From Magazines January-April 1961
8
Selections From Magazines May-June 1961
9
Selections From Magazines July-August 1961
10
Selections From Magazines September-October 1961
11
Selections From Magazines November-December 1961
12
Selections From Magazines January-February 1962
13
Selections From Magazines March-April 1962
14
Selections From Magazines May-June 1962
15
Selections From Magazines July-August 1962
There is an incomplete run of Current Background for this period.
141
Selections From Magazines September-October 1962
2
Selections From Magazines November-December 1962
3
Selections From Magazines May-June 1963
4
Selections From Magazines July-August 1963
5
Selections From Magazines September-October 1963
6
Selections From Magazines November-December 1963
7
Selections From Magazines January-February 1964
8
Selections From Magazines March-May 1964
9
Selections From Magazines June-August 1964
10
Selections From Magazines August-October 1965
11
Selections From Magazines November-December 1965
12
Selections From Magazines January-March 1966
13
Selections From Magazines April-July 1966
14
Selections From Magazines August-October 1966
151
Selections From Magazines November-December 1966
2
Selections From Magazines January-March 1967
3
Selections From Magazines April-June 1967
4
Selections From Magazines July-September 1967
5
Selections From Magazines October-December 1967
6
Selections From Magazines January-July 1968
7
Selections From Magazines August-October 1968
8
Selections From Magazines November-December 1968
9
Selections From Magazines January-April 1969
10
Extracts From China Publications February 1960
11
Extracts From China Publications April-June 1962
12
Extracts From China Publications July-November 1962
13
Extracts From China Publications May-August 1963
14
Extracts From China Publications September-December 1963
15
Extracts From China Publications February-June 1964
16
Extracts From China Publications FBIS Radio Report, February 3, 1959
161
1960 Index
2
1961 Index
3
1961 Index
4
1962 Index
5
1963 Index
6
1964-1966 Indices
7
1967 Index
8
1968 Index
9
Biographic Information
10
Chinese News Service
171
Communist China Digest February-April 1960
2
Communist China Digest February-June 1961
3
Communist China Digest August 1961
4
Communist China Digest October 1961
5
Communist China Digest November 1961
6
Communist China Digest December 1961-January 1962
7
Economic Information on China May 1961
8
Economic Information on China May 1961
9
Economic Information on China June 1961
10
Economic Information on China July 1961
11
Economic Information on China July 1961
12
Economic Information on China August 1961
181
Economic Information on China September-October 1961
2
Political Information on China May 1961
3
Political Information on China June-July 1961
4
Political Information on China August-September 1961
5
Activities of Prominent Chinese Communists June-September 1961
6
Activities of Prominent Chinese Communists October-January 1962
7
Translations of Political Articles Mainland Press June 1959
8
Sociological, Education, Culture August 1959, February-September 1961
9
JPRS Reports March-June 1959 Articles from the ChiCom newspaper Chieh-Fang Chun Pao, March16, 1959 Boundary Changes of Chinese Administrative Units for November 1958, March 25, 1959 Work Report of the Kiangsi Provincial Party Committee, Communist China, June 22, 1959 Articles from the “Cheng-Chih Hsueh-Hsi (Political Studies) October-December 1958, June 26, 1959
10
JPRS Reports August-December 1959 People's Communes in China, August 7, 1959 Industry and Raw Materials in Communist China (Selected Translations), November 3, 1959 Translations from “Hung-Ch'I” (Red Flag, October 1, 1959), November 16, 1959 Education under Party Guidance in Communist China, November 23, 1959 Work Report of Wuhan Municipal People's Council for 1957 and 1958, China, December 8. 1959
11
JPRS Reports February-October 1960 Translations from “Hung-Ch'I” (Red Flag, November 16, 1959), February 12, 1960 Yunnan 1958 Final Accounts and 1959 Draft Budget, Communist China, February 17, 1960 1958 Final and 1959 Draft Budgets for Szechwan Province, China, February 19, 1960 The Great Revolution and Great Development in China's Educational Program, February 26, 1960 Translations of Selected Articles from Jen-Min Jih-Pao (People's Daily) on Political and Economic Subjects, October 14, 1960 Monthly Advanced Wage Payment, Communist China, October 18, 1960
12
JPRS Reports December-July 1961 Wu Ping-yuan, “We Must Understand the Principle of the Unified and Struggle Nature of Contradiction,” December 2, 1960 Dr. Klaus Mehnert, “Some Political Theories from Peking,” December 9, 1960 A Japanese View of Episodes in the Lives of Top Chinese Communist Leaders, December 22, 1960 Wu Ghiang, “The Victory of the Historical Dialectical Method,” December 23, 1960 Articles on the Fourth Volume of “Mao Tse-Tung's Selected Works,” Communist China, February 12, 1961 Japanese Studies on Communist China's Military Affairs, February 27, 1961 The Revolutionary Spirit of the Yenan Period, Communist China, March 20, 1961 Communist China's Militia Organization, May 11, 1961 Hans-Juergen Fitner, “Mao Tse-Tung and His Heirs: Problems of the Succession in Peking,” July 7, 1961

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