| Needham/NRI2/SCC2/16 contains: |
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| 160 |
Letter from Prof. L. N. Zhong [??? / Chung Lê-Nung / Zhong Lenong] of Nanjing, China recalling meeting Joseph Needham in Gweizhou during World War II and copy of Joseph Needham's letter of reply |
| 161 |
Copy of letter from Dr. M. A. Hoskin of the Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Cambridge to Yushi Ito of Hiroshima, Japan explaining the alternatives for postgraduate study in the Department |
| 162 |
Letter from [?] of Zeitlin & Ver Brugge discussing Joseph Needham's work and recalling meetings with him |
| 163 |
Copy of a letter to Dr. Nicholas W. Fisher of the Department of the History and Philosophy of Science, King's College, Aberdeen hoping to arrange an exchange between the 'British Journal of the History of Science' and its Chinese counterpart |
| 164 |
Correspondence with Maria Luisa Righini Bonelli about the future of the Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza, Florence, Italy |
| 165 |
Christmas card from Prof. Lynn White of the University of California, U.S.A. advising Joseph Needham of an accident he had whilst crossing the North Sea and other matters |
| 166 |
Letter from Willy Hartner of Bad Homberg, Germany congratulating Joseph Needham on his eigthieth birthday and copy of Joseph Needham's letter of reply |
| 167 |
Letter from W. C. Tan [??? / Chhên Wei-Chung / Chen Weizhong] of Lester B. Pearson College of the Pacific, British Columbia, Canada about the possibility of spending a sabatical year in Cambridge researching his book |
| 168 |
Letter from Prof. P. M. Rattansi of the Department of History & Philosophy of Science, University College London originally accompanying papers and discussing the future of the Department |
| 169 |
Two letters from Charles Webster of the Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, Oxford about [Frederick Gowland?] Hopkins offprint collection and the dedication of his book to Joseph Needham |
| 170 |
Letter from Prof. Y. Maeyama, of Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Germany about a Festschrift for Willy Hartner and Hartner's death |
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine
| Title |
Christmas card from Prof. Lynn White of the University of California, U.S.A. advising Joseph Needham of an accident he had whilst crossing the North Sea and other matters |
| Reference |
SCC2/16/165 |
| Creator |
White, Lynn; Needham, Joseph. |
| Covering Dates |
Dec. 1980–16 Jan. 1981 |
| Extent and Medium |
4 sheets; Paper |
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| Content and context |
The documents also include a copy of Joseph Needham's letter of reply describing the health of Dorothy Needham and Lu Gwei-Djen and recounting his 80th birthday celebrations. 'I had my eightieth birthday last month and it was signalised by an extraordinary event, namely the sending of three scholars from Academia Sinica in Peking to help celebrate it'. |
| Index Terms |
| White, Lynn Townsend Jr (1907-1987) medieval historian |
| No further on-line information. |
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