Collecting Asia: East Asian Libraries in North America, 1868-2008

Foreword / Mary Elizabeth Berry Preface / Peter Zhou Acknowledgments Contributors Chronology East Asian history: a timeline A history of the East Asia Library at Yale University / Ellen H. Hammond 2. A history of the East Asian collections in the Library of Congress: a bibliographic guide / Hwa-wei Lee East meets east: the Harvard-Yenching Library / Raymond Lum The McCartee Library and the East Asian Collection of the University of Pennsylvania / Jidong Yang At the crossroads between east and west: the C.V. Starr East Asian Library at the University of California, Berkeley / Peter X. Zhou A better understanding: the C.V. Starr East Asian Library at Columbia University / Amy V. Heinrich The Wason Collection on East Asia: a resonance of Cornell University's motto / Liren Zheng A history of the Chinese, Japanese and Korean collections of the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa / Allen J Riedy in collaboration with Tokiko Y. Bazzell, Kuang-tien Yao and Daniel C. Kane The East Asian Library and the Gest Collection at Princeton University / Martin J. Heijdra The ever-beckoning horizon: the East Asia Collection at the University of Toronto / Anna Liang U. Berthold Laufer, the Newberry Library, and the University of Chicago's East Asian Library / Yuan Zhou Vista and vision: the East Asia Library of the University of Washington / Zhijia Shen Growing amid challenges: Stanford University's East Asia Library / Dongfang Shao in collaboration with Qi Qiu -Sixty years of the East Asian Collection at the University of California, Los Angeles / Amy Tsiang The Asia Library of the University of Michigan / Jidong Yang in collaboration with Jessie L. Mannisto The East Asian Collection at Indiana University / Wen-ling Liu The establishment and development of the East Asian Library at the University of Minnesota / Su Chen Building an academic library at the heart of Pacific Canada: the Asian Library at the University of British Columbia / Eleanor Yuen Fifty years of the East Asian Collection at the University of Kansas / Vickie Fu Doll Global resource sharing and information services: the East Asian Library at the University of Pittsburgh / Hong Xu. A legacy of values to sustain and uphold: the East Asian Collection at the Ohio State University / Maureen H. Donovan The East Asian Collection of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill / Hsi-chu Bolick Treasures in the cornfield: the East Asian Collection of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign / Karen T. Wei The East Asian Collection at Duke University: dynamics of change / Kristina Kade Troost Past, present and future of the East Asia Collection at the University of California, San Diego / Jim Cheng Appendix A: (1) Major East Asian collections in North American institutions, (2) Ranking of major East Asian collections in North America Appendix B: Fiscal support for major East Asian collections in North America