| Needham/NRI2/SCC2/255/1 contains: |
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| 28 |
Letter from Dr. Tu Nai-Cheng [Du Naizheng] of the Botanisches Institut, Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, explaining his interest in the history of Chinese botany, and copy of Joseph Needham's reply |
| 29 |
Correspondence with Dr. Theodore R. Dudley of the United States National Aboretum, Washington D.C., about international standards of botanical nomenclature and other matters, and related documents |
| 30 |
Letter from D. R. Stoddart of the Department of Geography, University of Cambridge, about his application to the Royal Society China Programme for funds to assist a visit to China, and related document |
| 31 |
Correspondence with Wang Huafu of the Jamusi Agricultural School, Heilongjiang, China, about his work on entomology and plant pathology |
| 32 |
Letter from Tony Grayling of the Clarke Kent Society, Cambridge, thanking Joseph Needham for speaking to the Society and discussing his work on plant growth substances |
| 33 |
Letter from Dr. Michael Corr in Japan, about the possibility of his undertaking reseach on the plant names of the 'Zen Koan' |
| 34 |
Letter from Dr. Thang Phei-Sung [??? / Tang Peisong] of the Institute of Botany, Academia Sinica, Beijing, China, expressing good wishes and forwarding a letter from Shih Ting-Chi [??? / Shi Dinji] |
| 35 |
Letter from A. le Lièvre of Exeter, Devon, about his work on the history of plant hunting in China |
| 36 |
Letter from John Corner about the provision of a photograph of 'Barringtonia racemosa' |
| 37 |
Letter from Hugh Sacker of Co. Wicklow, Eire, about comments provided by his cousin William Gardener for 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 6, Part 1', and resultant correspondence |
| 38 |
Joseph Needham's original file title |
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine
| Title |
Correspondence with William N. Carvell of the Department of Botany, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, U.S.A., about his desire to work in the field of the history of Chinese botany |
| Reference |
SCC2/255/1/24 |
| Creator |
Carvell, William N.; Needham, Joseph. |
| Covering Dates |
9 July 1982–10 Aug. 1982 |
| Extent and Medium |
3 sheets; Paper |
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| Content and context |
The documents comprise 2 letters from Carvell; copy of 1 letter from Joseph Needham. |
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