| Needham/NRI2/SCC2/260 contains: |
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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 |
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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 |
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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] |
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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' |
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Advertisement for reprints of 'Artibus Asiae', illustrated by a Chinese painting of a sheep and goat by Chao Meng-Fu (1254-1322) |
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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 |
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| 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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