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26 Copy of an article by Eugène Schreider of the University of Paris, entitled 'The Abominable Snowman', ('Discovery', May 1960)
27 Cutting of a 'New Scientist' report on the mystery of the abominable snowman
28 Reproduced drawing of the abominable snowman from a Tibetan book published in Peking, China, about 1800, and related note
29 List of books on natural history, science, botany, ornithology etc. available for purchase from Jerrold G. Stanhoff, Rare Oriental Book Co., Aptos, California, U.S.A.
30 Letter from ??? [Kao Yao-Thing / Gao Yaoting] of the Institute of Zoology, Academia Sinica, Beijing, China, about his attendance at the Third International Theriological Congress
31 Copy of a letter from Joseph Needham to Hu Ting-I, Cultural Counsellor of the Chinese Embassy, London, about David Chivers and a group of other Cambridge scientists wishing to research the oecology and behaviour of wild monkeys and apes in Southern China
32 Leaflet advertising Klaus Schmidt-Koenig, 'Avian Orientation and Navigation', (Academic Press, 1979)
33 Cutting of an article by ??? [Wu Te-To / Wu Deduo] entitled «???????» [Kuan Yu Ta Hsiung Mao Chung Chung / Guan Yu Da Xiong Mao Zhong Zhong] published in «???» [Wen Hui Pao / Wen Hui Bao]
34 Copy of a memorandum from Jeffrey Boswall of the Natural History Unit of the British Broadcasting Corporation, Bristol, to Chris Parsons of the same unit, about a television programme on 'The Chinese and their animals'
35 Advertisement for reprints of 'Artibus Asiae', illustrated by a Chinese painting of a sheep and goat by Chao Meng-Fu (1254-1322)
36 Two letters from ??? [Kao Yao-Thing / Gao Yaoting] of the Institute of Zoology, Academia Sinica, Beijing, China, accompanying a copy of an article reporting the excavation of animal bones from a Han dynasty tomb
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine

Title Copy of a letter from Joseph Needham to Hu Ting-I, Cultural Counsellor of the Chinese Embassy, London, about David Chivers and a group of other Cambridge scientists wishing to research the oecology and behaviour of wild monkeys and apes in Southern China
Reference SCC2/260/31
Creator Chivers, David; Needham, Joseph; Jones, Doug Brandon-; Caldecott, Oliver.
Covering Dates 13 Oct. 1978–1 Nov. 1978
Extent and Medium 9 sheets; Paper
Content and context

The related documents comprise a copy of a letter from Chivers of the Sub-Department of Veterinary Anatomy, University of Cambridge, to the University's Vice-Chancellor, forwarding a memorandum describing his proposed research; copy of a letter from Doug Brandon-Jones of the British Museum (Natural History), London, to Chivers, about the different kinds of primate in China; letter from Oliver Caldecott of Wildwood House Limited, London, about a Cambridge student Elliott H. Haimoff and his wish to study the concolor gibbon in China.

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