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Needham/NRI2/SCC2/176 contains:
1 Letter from Michael Evans of The British Academy, asking Joseph Needham's opinion on a grant application by Dr. Michael Shawn Dillon to enable him to present a paper in Chicago, U.S.A. on 'Ching-te chen as a Ming Industrial Centre'
2 Letter from Dieter Kuhn in Rondorf, West Germany, introducing himself and his interest in textile technology
3 Letter from Peter Collingwood of Farnham School of Art, Farnham, Surrey, asking for advice on the earliest illustrations of Chinese looms
4 Letter from W. T. Cowhig of Sale, Cheshire, about textile engineering, and copy of Joseph Needham's reply
5 Letter from Judith Harper of Stockwell College, Bromley, Surrey, about her essay on quilting, and attached book advertisements
6 Letter from Maureen C. McHugh of the Division of Textiles, Smithsonian Insitution, Washington D.C., U.S.A., asking for advice on Asian traditions for cleaning textiles, and copy of Joseph Needham's reply
7 Letter from Erwin Burckhardt of Rheinfelden, Switzerland, about Chinese silk tapestry
8 Letter from Dr. C. W. Gerhardt of the Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz, Germany, enquiring about the use of stencils for printing textile and papers, and resultant correspondence
9 Letter from Mrs J. Holland of Bedford College of Education, about her attempts to trace the history of Moiré silk
10 Letter from Dieter Kuhn at the Julius-Maximilians-Universität, Würzburg, Germany, advising Joseph Needham of his current work situation, and copy of Needhams' reply
11 Original file title
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Title Letter from Maureen C. McHugh of the Division of Textiles, Smithsonian Insitution, Washington D.C., U.S.A., asking for advice on Asian traditions for cleaning textiles, and copy of Joseph Needham's reply
Reference SCC2/176/6
Creator McHugh, Maureen C.; Needham, Joseph.
Covering Dates 9 May 1969
Extent and Medium 3 sheets; Paper
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