A Treasure for Historical Studies: Research Materials of Chinese Oral History at Columbia University

The rich Chinese oral history collections at Columbia University mainly consist of the Chinese Oral History Project collection, the China Missionaries Project collection, the Academia Sinica Instituteof Modern History Oral History collection, and the Zhang Xueliang (Chang Hsueh-liang, or Peter H. L. Chang) Oral History collection. This article intends to provide essential information on what is available, how to navigate through the multitudes of the collections, and how to communicate requests for access to Columbia libraries. It offers as an updated, comprehensive, consistent overview of Chineseoral history collections at Columbia for better access by users and librarians alike, particularly for Chinese-language users in Taiwan and China. [Article content in Chinese]