Foreword / Mary Elizabeth Berry -- Preface / Peter Zhou -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Chronology -- East Asian history: a timeline -- 1. 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 -- 3. East meets east: the Harvard-Yenching Library / Raymond Lum -- 4. The McCartee Library and the East Asian Collection of the University of Pennsylvania / Jidong Yang -- 5. At the crossroads between east and west: the C. V. Starr East Asian Library at the University of California, Berkeley / Peter X. Zhou -- 6. A better understanding: the C. V. Starr East Asian Library at Columbia University / Amy V. Heinrich -- 7. The Wason Collection on East Asia: a resonance of Cornell University's motto / Liren Zheng -- 8. A history of the Chinese, Japanese and Korean collections of the University of Hawai'i at Mà„noa / Allen J Riedy in collaboration with Tokiko Y. Bazzell, Kuang-tien Yao and Daniel C. Kane -- 9. The East Asian Library and the Gest Collection at Princeton University / Martin J. Heijdra -- 10. The ever-beckoning horizon: the East Asia Collection at the University of Toronto / Anna Liang U -- 11. Berthold Laufer, the Newberry Library, and the University of Chicago's East Asian Library / Yuan Zhou -- 12. Vista and vision: the East Asia Library of the University of Washington / Zhijia Shen -- 13. Growing amid challenges: Stanford University's East Asia Library / Dongfang Shao in collaboration with Qi Qiu -- 14. Sixty years of the East Asian Collection at the University of California, Los Angeles / Amy Tsiang -- 15. The Asia Library of the University of Michigan / Jidong Yang in collaboration with Jessie L. Mannisto -- 16. The East Asian Collection at Indiana University / Wen-ling Liu -- 17. The establishment and development of the East Asian Library at the University of Minnesota / Su Chen -- 18. Building an academic library at the heart of Pacific Canada: the Asian Library at the University of British Columbia / Eleanor Yuen -- 19. Fifty years of the East Asian Collection at the University of Kansas / Vickie Fu Doll -- 20. Global resource sharing and information services: the East Asian Library at the University of Pittsburgh / Hong Xu -- 21. A legacy of values to sustain and uphold: the East Asian Collection at the Ohio State University / Maureen H. Donovan -- 22. The East Asian Collection of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill / Hsi-chu Bolick -- 23. Treasures in the cornfield: the East Asian Collection of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign / Karen T. Wei -- 24. The East Asian Collection at Duke University: dynamics of change / Kristina Kade Troost -- 25. 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 -- Index.
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