Scope and content |
Clyde W. Gore of Whiteville, N.C. was employed by the British-American Tobacco Company as an agent in China. He landed in Shanghai in August 1937 and remained there until 1941. At the end of World War II he returned to China where he worked until 1949. Gore describes his experiences in Shanghai and in the interior of China. The tobacco trade, dealings with the Japanese, communism, and life in China are all topics of discussion. |
General note | Interviewer: Donald R. Lennon. Interview date: 04/28/1977. |
Access restriction | No access restrictions. |
Cite as |
Clyde W. Gore Oral History Interview (#OH0043), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA. |
Terms of use | Repository does not own copyright to the oral history collection. Permission to cite, reproduce, or broadcast must be obtained from both the repository and the participants in the oral history, or their heirs. |
Acquisitions source |
Joyner- Gift of Clyde W. Gore. |