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Kim, Il-sŏng, 1912-1994

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 19120415 - 19940708

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Won Tai Sohn papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3029
Abstract

This small collection is comprised primarily of printed materials and manuscript drafts collected and created by Korean-American physician Won Tai Sohn (1914-2014), a close friend of North Korean founder Kim Il Sung (1912-1994). Items chiefly date from the 1970s to early 2000s and include articles, clippings, and drafts of Sohn's memoirs regarding his relationship with Sung. It also contains photographs, certificates, personal papers, and ephemera.

Dates: 1917 - 2004