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Title	Jiangxi province (China), Chiang Ching-kuo with students at 'New Village School'
Part of Set	Harrison Forman Collection - China
Date of Photograph	ca. 1943
Photographer's Note	Chiang Ching-kuo
Photographer	Forman, Harrison, 1904-1978
Description	"In 1943 thousands of children without parents lived in shacks and makeshift tents in refugee camps along the Kung River. [Chiang] Ching-kuo ordered the construction of a school (called New Village School) about one hour's drive out of Kanchow on the banks of the Kung. After its completion, some 1,300 primary and high school orphans moved into New Village. . .He had the students form committees to manage their own affairs, elect their own mayor, and appoint their own police force (p. 109)."
Source of Descriptive Information	Taylor, J. (2000). The Generalissimo's son: Chiang Ching-Kuo and the revolutions in China and Taiwan. Harvard University Press: Cambridge, Mass.
Subject TGM	People Men Children Boys Educational facilities Welfare facilities
Subject LC	Jiangxi Sheng (China) Chiang, Ching-kuo, 1910-1988
Continent	Asia
Nation/Country	China
State/Province	Jiangxi (province)
Type	Image
Original Collection	Harrison Forman Collection
Original Item Size	35 mm
Original Item Medium	Black-and-white negatives Cellulose nitrate film
Original Item ID	Forman nitrate negative, box 3
Provenance	Gift of Sandra Carlyle Forman, 1987
Repository	American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
Rights	The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
Digital Publisher	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
Digital ID	fr201727
Digital Collection	American Geographical Society Library Digital Photo Archive: Asia and Middle East
Digital Format	Image/jpg
Project Name	NEH Grant Project: Saving and Sharing the AGS Library's Historic Nitrate Negative Images
Part of	American Geographical Society Library Digital Photo Archive

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