The Manuscripts of Kanori Ino (National Taiwan University)

Kanori Ino (1867-1925) was a pioneer in Taiwan studies. Sent to Taiwan for anthropological research in 1895, after Japan's occupation of the island, Ino was the first to propose a comprehensive categorization of Taiwan's indigenous populations. His f...
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The Archives of the National Government (Academia Historica)   

The content covers historical documents of internal and external affairs and major construction projects of the National Government of the Republic of China, a total of 16,,942 volumes in 21 categories, and covering the time period from July, 1925 to...
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The Collection of President Chiang Kai-shek (Academia Historica) 

These files include documents, telegrams, diaries, letters, books, maps, audio-visual data and other artifacts of Chiang Kai-Shek's administrative legacy, compiled through the years by close aides of Chiang. During Chiang's relinquishment of power in...
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The Archives of the National Resources Commission (Academia Historica) 

These files span the years from 1939 to 1952, in a total of 27,985 volumes; of these, 20,074volumes are in Chinese, and 7,911 are in foreign languages. Chinese files are documents interchanged between the National Resources Commission and other subsi...
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The Archives of the Land Administration Department of Taiwan Provincial Government (Academia Historica)  

These files date from 1944 to 1992, totaling 2,151 volumes. The files can be roughly classified as follows: laws and regulations, land administration reports, conference reports, personnel organization, reception and disposal of Japanese property, la...
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The Collection of President Chiang Ching-kuo (Academia Historica) 

Includes 2,314 volumes of artifacts related to president Chiang Ching-Kuo, including previously classified military files, files of the Kuomingtang servicemen, records of meetings with foreign guests, acts and events, notes and speeches, photographs,...
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Archives of the Taiwan Sotokufu (Taiwan Historica)  

The files of the Taiwan Sotokufu (Governor-General) were originally stored in a large storage room in the archives department of the residence of the Taiwan Sotokufu. These included 6,789 volumes of permanent official records, and 3,226 volumes of 15...
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Archives of the Office of the Chief Executive (Taiwan Historica)  

The Office of the Taiwan Chief Executive was the special governmental organization set up by the National Government in the early years after World war II, and was mainly occupied with property expropriation and rebuilding affairs. The files of the O...
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Archives of the Taiwan Sotokufu Monopoly Bureau (Taiwan Historica)  

The Taiwan Sotokufu Monopoly Bureau was the general administrative organization of the monopoly system of the Japanese government in Taiwan. The Taiwan Historica has in its collection approximately 4 million pages in 12,815 volumes of files of the Ta...
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Grand Secretariat Archives (Academia Sinica)  

There are approximately 310,000 items in the Grand Secretariat Archives at the Institute of History and Philology. These include imperial decrees, edicts, memorials, tribute documents, examination questions, examination papers, rosters of successful ...
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The Yang Yun-Ping Collection (Academia Sinica)

Yang Yun-Ping (1906-2000) is previously known as Yang You-Lian. He published an article on The Taiwan Minpao with the pseudonym “Shih-Lin Yun-Ping Sheng” in 1924, after that he was known as Yun-Ping generally. In 1925, he published “Renren” m...
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Historical Records (Academia Sinica)

The database includes civil contracts and commercial data collected by Institute of Taiwan History. Civil contracts embrace contracts of paddies/real estate business, loan/mortgage, and division of family property, license, and personal relationship ...
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Historical Images (Academia Sinica)

The contents of this collection are mainly portraits, family photos, events photos, old postcards and maps. Topics include the famous scenic and historic site of Taiwan during the Japanese colonial period, construction work, official buildings, abori...
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The Du Xiang-Guo Collection (Academia Sinica)

Du Xiang-Guo (1893-1946) was born in Dajia, Taichung County. He and his father, Du Qing (1869-1937), devoted to the refinement of straw hats. Du Qing founded the first private company in Taiwan and he was the first to set up factories to produce Daji...
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Diplomatic and Economic Archives (Academia Sinica)

The Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica, has kept a collection of files on foreign and economic offices and data donated by individuals. The files on foreign offices include documents from the Office in Charge of Foreign Affairs (1861-1901),...
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