| Needham/NRI2/SCC2 contains: |
| <-- See earlier |
| 379 |
Rev. Eric H. Pyle's ideas on Christianity and Western science |
| 380 |
Dr. Tom Bruneau's Bibliography of Social and Cultural Aspects of Time |
| 381 |
Roy Porter and Mikulas Teich (Eds.), 'Revolution in History', (Cambridge University Press, 1986) |
| 382 |
'Science, Time and Society in China and the West', the Fifth Conference of the International Society for the Study of Time, Castello di Gargonza, Monte San Savino, Arezzo, Italy, July 1983 |
| 383 |
Joseph Needham's 'Man and his Situation', a lecture given to the Divinity Faculty, University of Cambridge, October 1970 |
| 384 |
Documents relating to Joseph Needham's forewords for reprints of Prof. B. Hessen's 'The Social and Economic Roots of Newton's 'Principia'' and the 1931 volume of essays by N. I. Bukharin et al. entitled 'Science at the Crossroads' |
| 385 |
'Selected Translations from the Chinese relative to the History of Science and Technology in China' |
| 386 |
Correspondence with Dr. Huang Jen-Yü [??? / Huang Renyu / Ray Huang] about his contribution to 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7' |
| 387 |
Papers relating to Dr. Huang Jen-Yü's [??? / Huang Renyu / Ray Huang] 1973 draft of 'Section 48' of 'Science and Civilisation in China' entitled 'Fiscal and Economic Circumstances' |
| 388 |
Biographical glossary of Chinese scientists, technologists, and philosophical thinkers from the earliest times to the nineteenth century. |
| 389 |
Exhibtion of Chinese artifacts at the Royal Ontario Museum, Canada |
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine
| Title |
Correspondence with Dr. Huang Jen-Yü [??? / Huang Renyu / Ray Huang] about his contribution to 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7' |
| Reference |
SCC2/386 |
| Creator |
Huang, Ray; Needham, Joseph. |
| Covering Dates |
1967–2 June 1987 |
| Extent and Medium |
Paper |
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| Content and context |
Huang was specifically to work on 'Section 48' of 'Science and Civilisation in China', 'Fiscal and Economic Circumstances'. |
| Index Terms |
| Huang, Ray (1918-2000) historian |
| Needham/NRI2/SCC2/386 contains: |
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Correspondence with Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., about possible collaboration on 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7'. The correspondence comprises copies of 2 letters from Joseph Needham; 2 letters from Huang. Needham invites Huang's collaboration on the section dealing with the social and economic background of Chinese science and technology. Other matters discussed include Needham's association with H. T. Huang [??? /Huang Hsing-Tsung / Huang Xingzong]; Ray Huang's Ph.D. thesis on the Grand Canal in the Ming dynasty; Huang's activities during World War II; Huang's work on Ming fiscal administration; the collaboration of Wang Ling, Ho Peng-Yoke and others; history of scoial relations of science. 13 sheets; Paper. |
11 July 1967–27 Oct. 1967 |
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Letter from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., commenting on literature sent by Joseph Needham, and copy of Needham's reply. Huang comments on the 'Science and Civilisation in China' prospectus; Needham's article 'Thoughts on Social Relations of Science and Technology in China, ('Centaurus', 1953); Needham's contribution to Raymond Dawson (Ed.), 'The Legacy of China', (Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1964). 4 sheets; Paper. |
21 Nov. 1967–2 Jan. 1968 |
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Correspondence with Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., about his possible collaboration on 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7'. The correspondence comprises copies of 2 letters from Needham; 1 letter from Huang. Specific matters discussed include possible funding for Huang's work; other collaborators, including Lo Jung-Pang [??? / Luo Rongbang] on salt and deep drilling and Medill Sarkisian on textile technology; Huang's research fellowship at Harvard University; the date for Huang to start his work on 'Science and Civilisation in China';. 6 sheets; Paper. |
31 Dec. 1969–17 Feb. 1970 |
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Letter from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., commenting on Joseph Needham's 'The Grand Titration' and Needham's appraoch to the history of science. 1 document; Paper. |
6 Apr. 1970 |
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Letter from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., about the lack of logistical capacity of the Ming government and its relation to the retardation of technology. 1 document; Paper. |
14 Jan. 1971 |
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Correspondence with Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., about his planned collaboration on 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7', with particular regard to funding, and related documents. The correspondence comprises 5 letters from Huang; copies of 3 letters from Joseph Needham. The documents also include a copy of a report prepared by Needham in support of an application by Huang to the American Council of Learned Societies for a program entitled 'Social-Economic Conditions in Ming China as a Result of Policy Formation'; copy of Huang's research proposal; manuscript draft of Needham's report; copy of a letter from Huang to the President of the National Science Foundation, Washington D.C., U.S.A., about the possibility of the Foundation providing funding; copy of a letter from Dr. Vivien Shelanski of the National Science Foundation, responding to Huang's enquiry. 26 sheets; Paper. |
14 Sep. 1971–7 Dec. 1971 |
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Copy of a letter from Joseph Needham to Dr. John J. Neumaier, President of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., about his plans for Ray Huang to come to Cambridge to collaborate on 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7'. The documents also include Neumaier's reply. Creator: Needham, Joseph; Neumaier, John J. 3 sheets; Paper. |
6 Dec. 1971–29 Dec. 1971 |
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Letter from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., accompanying a section from a Ming history handbook prepared for his students entitled 'Military Affairs: Reflections on the Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644.'. The letter also mentions Huang's plans for collaboration on 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7'. 21 sheets; Paper. |
14 Dec. 1971–29 Dec. 1971 |
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Research proposal prepared by Ray Huang and submitted to the National Science Foundation, Washington D.C., U.S.A., entitled 'Socio-Economic Conditions in Traditional China as Stimulating and Inhibiting Factors to the Development of Science'. The proposal is order that Huang might work on the 'Science and Civilisation in China' project. The documents also include an accompanying letter from Huang. 2 pieces; Paper. |
16 Dec. 1971–17 Dec. 1971 |
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Cutting from the 'New York Times' of graphs illustrating 'Increasing Enrollments Plus Rising Costs -Tough Times for American Colleges and Universities'. The cutting was sent to Joseph Needham by Ray Huang and there is a note from Huang at the top. 1 document; Paper. |
19 Dec. 1971 |
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Correspondence with Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., about funding for his collaboration with Joseph Needham on 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7' and other matters. The correspondence comprises 2 letters from Huang; copy of 1 letter from Needham. . Other matters discussed include Huang's treatment of Ming military affairs in relation to their social and economic background. (See SCC2/386/8). 4 sheets; Paper. |
18 Dec. 1971–11 Jan. 1972 |
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Copy of a letter from Joseph Needham to Dr. Jordan M. Churchill, Vice-President of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., thanking him for efforts to assist Ray Huang in becoming a collaborator. 2 sheets; Paper. |
4 Jan. 1972 |
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Letter from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., accompanying copies of letters relating to his applications for funding to enable him to collaborate on the 'Science and Civilisation in China' project. The letter accompanies a copy of a letter from Dr. Vivien Shelanski of the National Science Foundation, Washington D.C., U.S.A., to Prof. John J. Neumaier of State University College, about Huang's proposal for funding; copy of a letter from Huang to Shelanksi, adivising that he has been offered a grant by the American Council of Learned Societies; copy of a letter from Huang to Dr. Gordon B. Turner of the American Council of Learned Societies, accepting an offer of a grant, but advising that he has applied for a larger grant to the National Science Foundation. 4 sheets; Paper. |
26 Jan. 1972–19 Feb. 1972 |
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Copy of a letter from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., to Dr. Vivien Shelanski of the National Science Foundation, accepting the offer of a grant. Attached to the letter is a copy of grant approval form. 2 sheets; Paper. |
3 May 1972 |
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Correspondence with Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., plans for his arrival in Cambridge to begin work as a collaborator on 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7'. The correspondence comprises 3 letters from Huang; copies of 2 letters from Joseph Needham. Specific matters discussed include dates; contacts in Cambridge; accomodation; schools for Huang's children; visas. 9 sheets; Paper. |
20 Apr. 1972–16 June 1972 |
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Copy of a letter from Joseph Needham to Peter Burbidge of Cambridge University Press, about the transmission of funds to cover Ray Huang's air tickets to the U.K. The documents also include a copy of a letter from Needham to Huang, advising of the arrangements; Burbidge's reply; copy of a letter from Burbidge to Huang, about the arrangements. Creator: Needham, Joseph; Burbidge, Peter. 4 sheets; Paper. |
21 June 1972–23 June 1972 |
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Telegram message from Ray Huang, about the requirements for the issue of a visa to enter Britain. 1 document; Paper. |
21 June 1972 |
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Letter from Ray Huang in Cambridge, thanking Joseph Needham about his plans for his work on 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7'. 1 document; Paper. |
8 Oct. 1972 |
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Letter from Ray Huang in Cambridge, making preliminary suggestions for 'Section 48' of 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7', having read through Joseph Needham's notes. Huang suggests that he take 'economic history as the center core, time sequence is the basic order, from dynastic history extend to secondary sources, from financial policies (my main interest) to social consequences, eventually to deal with civil service, kinship relationship, etc.(This is a suggested study scheme; the draft of the chapter may take an entirely different approach).'. 3 sheets; Paper. |
20 Oct. 1972 |
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Correspondence relating to accomodation for Ray Huang and his family in Cambridge. The documents comprise copy of a letter from Peter Burbidge of Cambridge University Press, to Dr. R. P. Duncan-Jones of Gonvillle and Caius College, Cambridge, enquiring about College accomodation for Huang; letter from Ray Huang to Katherine Lowe, Joseph Needham's secretary at Gonville and Caius College, about his accomodation requirements; copy of a letter from [?] of Gonville and Caius College, to Burbidge, advising that no suitable houses are available; copy of a letter from Hockeys Estate Agents of Cambridge, asking for a reference for Huang; copy of a letter from Burbidge's Assistant to Hockeys, providing a reference; letter from Huang advising Needham that he is settled in Cambridge. Creator: Burbidge, Peter; Huang, Ray. 6 sheets; Paper. |
26 July 1972–20 Sep. 1972 |
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Copy of a letter from Ray Huang to Peter Burbidge of Cambridge University Press, about their possible publication of his work, 'Reflections on the Ming Dynasty'. The documents also include a related note from Huang to Joseph Needham. 2 sheets; Paper. |
28 Feb. 1973–2 Mar. 1973 |
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Note from Ray Huang about progress on his work on 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7'. 1 document; Paper. |
1973 |
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Typed 'Comments by D. Bodde [Derk Bodde] on Ray Huang, Draft of Sect. 48, [for 'Science and Civilisation in China'] pp. 1-50'. Creator: Bodde, Derk. 4 sheets; Paper. |
14 Mar. 1973 |
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Note from Ray Huang in Cambridge, about maps prepared by Prof. Darby [Prof. H. C. Darby of the Department of Geography, University of Cambridge] and related documents. One of the maps is of Europe and one of China. The maps were drawn in order to compare the percentage of land and sea around the cities of Sian and Loyang in China, to that around Rome and Athens in Europe; table to show those percentages; 2 letters from Darby to Joseph Needham, about the preparation of the maps. Creator: Huang, Ray; Darby, H. C. 5 sheets; Paper. |
15 Mar. 1973–30 Mar. 1973 |
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Letter from Ray Huang in Cambridge, about his progress on the chapter of 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7' entitled 'Fiscal and Economic Circumstances'. Specific matters discussed include the problem of discussing so many dynasties in sketching the financial policies of the Chinese state; 'ignorance of the Confucian bureaucrats; 'prejudice against merchants'. 2 sheets; Paper. |
12 Apr. 1973 |
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Copy of a letter from Ray Huang in Cambridge, to Ho Kung [?], about Ho's book on loess land, and other matters. Other matters discussed include Huang's work in Cambridge; statements on epidemics in a book by Mark Elvin entitled 'The Pattern of Chinese past', (London, 1973). 1 document; Paper. |
13 May 1973 |
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'Quarterly Grant List' for October to December 1972, produced by the National Science Foundation, Washington D.C., U.S.A., including a grant for Ray Huang. 2 sheets; Paper. |
1972 |
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Copy of a letter from Ray Huang in Cambridge to Peter Burbidge of Cambridge University Press, about the publication of his book, 'Reflections on the Ming Dynasty'. 2 sheets; Paper. |
27 July 1973 |
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Copy of a recommendation prepared by Joseph Needham in support of a grant proposal by Ray Huang to the Awards Committee of the State University of New York, U.S.A., to enable his continued collaboration with Needham. The documents also include Needham's manuscript draft of the recommendation; letter from Huang thanking Needham for the reccomendation, and discussing plans to return to Cambridge in Summer 1974. 5 sheets; Paper. |
1973–18 Jan. 1974 |
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Postcard from Ray Huang in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.A. thanking Joseph Needham for his time in Cambridge and describing current papers he is working on. 1 document; Paper. |
7 Aug. 1973 |
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Photograph of Ray Huang with his son. 1 document; Photograph. |
1973 |
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Two letters from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., about his application for American citizenship, and other matters. Other matters discussed include the search for a publisher for Huang's 'Reflections on the Ming Dynasty'. 2 sheets; Paper. |
28 May 1974–6 June 1974 |
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Copy of a letter from Joseph Needham to Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., about the publication of Huang's book 'Reflections on the Ming Dynasty', and other matters, and related documents. The related documents comrpise 2 draft forewords prepared by Needham for the book. One has been heavily annotated by Needham. The other incorporates the annotations. 4 sheets; Paper. |
10 June 1974 |
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Letter from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., thanking Joseph Needham for preparing a foreword for his book, 'Reflections on the Ming Dynasty', and discussing other matters. Other matters discussed include Huang's return to England; the financial crisis faced by American colleges; a book by Perkins [?] on Chinese history. Attached to the letter is a postcard from Huang, thanking Needham for a copy of 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume, 5, Part 2' and advising that he has become a U.S. citizen. 5 sheets; Paper. |
17 June 1974 |
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Letter from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., about his article on Ming merchants and other matters. Other matters discussed include plans to come to Cambridge; Huang's teaching at State University College. 1 document; Paper. |
31 July 1974 |
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Copy of a letter from Joseph Needham to Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., hoping that Huang can return to Cambridge soon and discussing other collaborators for 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7'. 1 document; Paper. |
5 Oct. 1974 |
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Telegram message sent by Joseph Needham to Ray Huang about Huang's imminent arrival in Cambridge. 1 document; Paper. |
7 Oct. 1974 |
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Joseph Needham's notes from a meeting with Ray Huang and Derk Bodde about the treatment of bureacratic feudalism in 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7'. 1 document; Paper. |
23 Oct. 1974 |
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Letter from Schlomo Adler in Peking, China, commenting on a paper by Joseph Needham and Ray Huang entitled 'The Nature of Chinese Society: A Technical Interpretation'. Creator: Adler, Schlomo. 1 document; Paper. |
26 Oct. 1974 |
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Cutting of a published letter from Ray Huang to the Editor of the 'New York Times' headed 'U.S. Economy: Peking to the Rescue'. 1 document; Paper. |
23 Oct. 1974 |
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Ray Huang's notes of his plans for Section 48 'for discussion Saturday Nov 2, 1974 with JN & DB [Derk Bodde]'. Attached are typed 'Comments by DB [Berk Bodde] on Ray Huang's Prospectus for 3rd Installment of Sect. 48 [of 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7']'. Creator: Bodde, Derk; Huang, Ray. 6 sheets; Paper. |
2 Nov. 1974 |
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'Preliminary draft contents table' prepared by Joseph Needham for the section of 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7', prepared by Ray Huang entitled 'Fiscal and Economic Circumstances'. Needham notes that this was 'revised after 31 July 73'. Attached is a rough draft contents table prepared by Ray Huang. 2 sheets; Paper. |
8 July 1973–31 July 1973 |
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Note from Ray Huang in Cambridge, about Marxist treatment of history. There are specific notes relating to a paper by Dirlik [Arif Dirlik]. 4 sheets; Paper. |
26 Nov. 1974 |
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Correspondence with Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., about his work on the section of 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7', entitled 'Fiscal and Economic Circumstances', and other matters. The correspondence comprises 3 letters and 1 postcard from Huang; copy of 1 letter from Joseph Needham. The documents also include a letter from Gayle Huang [Huang's wife], thanking Joseph and Dorothy Needham for hospitality whilst in Cambridge; photograph of Huang's son Jefferson, whilst in Cambridge. Other matters discussed include problems with Huang's eyesight; Huang's review of J. K. Fairbank and F. A. Kierman (Eds.), 'Chinese Ways in Warfare', (Harvard University Press, 1974); an invitation from the 'U.S.-China Business Review' for Huang and Needham to prepare an article on 'China's Technology and Trade - A Historical Perspective'; independent prior publication of sections of Huang's draft. Creator: Huang, Ray; Needham, Joseph; Huang, Gayle. 13 pieces; Paper and photograph. |
8 Dec. 1974–19 Jan. 1975 |
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Postcard from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., about the popularity of Joseph Needham's lecture 'The Influence of Ancient Chinese Science on the World', given in Hong Kong, 25 April 1974. 1 document; Paper. |
25 Jan. 1975 |
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Letter from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., commenting on books sent by Joseph Needham on European economic history. 1 document; Paper. |
18 Feb. 1975 |
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Letter from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., about progress with his contribution for 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7', and related documents. The related documents include a copy of a notice which appeared in the 'Library Journal', (U.S.A.) for Huang's 'Taxation and Governmental Finance in Sixtennth-Century Ming China'; postcard from Huang with an advertisement for a book by W. W. Rostow entitled 'How it All Began: Origins of Modern Economy'. 6 sheets; Paper. |
19 Apr. 1975–21 Apr. 1975 |
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Letter from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., commenting on a book by W. W. Rostow entitled 'How it All Began: Origins of Modern Economy', and copy of Joseph Needham's reply. 5 sheets; Paper. |
28 Apr. 1975–18 May 1975 |
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Letter from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., about plans to return to Cambridge for the Summer, and other matters. Other matters discussed include 'preliminary ideas about Capitalism in 17th Century England'; Evelyn Sakiada. 1 document; Paper. |
1 June 1975–5 June 1975 |
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Letter from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., advising that he has received two books sent by Joseph Needham. 1 document; Paper. |
16 June 1975–19 June 1975 |
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Letter from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., accompanying photocopied pages from P. G. M. Dickson, 'The Financial Revolution in England..', (New York, 1967). 9 sheets; Paper. |
21 May 1975–27 May 1975 |
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Letter from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., about Derk Bodde's willingness to review Huang's draft Section 48' of 'Science and Civilisation in China', 'Fiscal and Economic Circumstances'. 1 document; Paper. |
20 June 1975–24 June 1975 |
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Letter from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., commenting on the Dwight H. Perkins symposium volume, 'China's Modern Economy in Historical Perspective', (Stanford, 1975). 1 document; Paper. |
29 June 1975 |
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Letter from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., about Dwight H. Perkins symposium volume, 'China's Modern Economy in Historical Perspective', (Stanford, 1975). The letter accompanies a copy of a chapter prepared by Huang entitled 'Faults of Historians, Old and New'. 9 sheets; Paper. |
12 June 1975–16 June 1975 |
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Letter from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., accompanying a copy of his paper, 'What is Behind Those Ideological Campaigns in China'. 11 sheets; Paper. |
2 June 1975–5 June 1975 |
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Typed notes by Ray Huang on Perry Anderson, 'Lineages of the Absolutist State', (London, 1974). 5 sheets; Paper. |
18 Aug. 1975 |
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Typed notes by Ray Huang on the Dwight H. Perkins symposium volume, 'China's Modern Economy in Historical Perspective', (Stanford, 1975). 2 sheets; Paper. |
19 Aug. 1975 |
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Copy of a pamphlet by Chang Chun-Chiao entitled 'On Exercising All-Round Dictatorship Over the Bourgeoisie', (Foreign Language Press, Peking, 1975). 1 document; Paper. |
1975 |
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Photocopy of a letter from Kailoo and Chialing Huang of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., expressing views on why capitalism did not develop in China. 2 sheets; Paper. |
31 Aug. 1975 |
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Letter from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., accompanying a draft section prepared for 'Science and Civilisation in China' dealing with the emergence of capitalism. 31 sheets; Paper. |
5 Sep. 1975 |
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Letter from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., about the development of capitalism. 1 document; Paper. |
3 Nov. 1975–9 Nov. 1975 |
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Correspondence with Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., about plans for publication of 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7'. The correspondence comprises copies of 2 letters from Joseph Needham; 1 letter from Huang. 6 sheets; Paper. |
19 Nov. 1980–11 Jan. 1981 |
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Letter from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., about the publication of his '1587: A Year of No Significance; The Ming Dynasty in Decline' (Yale, 1981) and other matters, and related documents. Other matters discussed include the need to revise his contribution to 'Science and Civilisation in China'; Huang's work on an article 'Administrative Statistics Found in Ming T'ai-tsung Shih-lu: An Illustration of Chinese Bureaucratism as Criticized by Dr. Needham'; the related documents comprise a copy of a letter from the Zhong Hua Book Company to Huang, about the publication of a Chinese version of Huang's book; copy of a 'New York Times' review by David Lattimore of Huang's book, (21 June 1981); typescript copy of a letter from Huang to the Editor of the 'New York Times', responding to Lattimore's review of his book; further postcard from Huang, drawing Joseph Needham's attention to the use of canal transport to move troops in China in 577 A.D.; Huang's 'Notes for the Preparatory Committee' for a 'sequence of seminars and workshops on traditional Chinese statecraft, to be held by American scholars from 1982-to-1983'; copy of Needham's reply. 20 sheets; Paper. |
9 June 1981–25 July 1981 |
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Letter from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., about his Kuomintang background, knowledge of the Chinese Communist party and the development of Communist China. The documents also include an attached postcard from Huang. 6 sheets; Paper. |
31 Aug. 1981 |
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Letter from Ray Huang of State University College, New Paltz, New York, U.S.A., explaining the possibility of completing his work on the section of 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7, entitled 'Fiscal and Economic Circumstances'. Huang sets out 'how we got into the current situation'. 3 sheets; Paper. |
2 Dec. 1981 |
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Letter from Lionello Lanciotti of Rome, Italy, about a Joseph Needham article published in 'East & West'. Creator: Lanciotti, Lionello. 1 document; Paper. |
1 July 1975–9 July 1975 |
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Photograph of Ray Huang's children. 1 document; Paper. |
1972 |
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68
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Letter from Ph. M [?] to Lu Gwei-Djen, about the possibility of publishing a French translation of Joseph Needham's, 'Capitalism and China'. 1 document; Paper. |
11 Dec. 1978 |
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Change of address notice for Gayle and Ray Huang in New Paltz, New York, U.S.A. The documents also include a sketch map of Mulberry Close, Cambridge, where the Huang's rented a house in the early 1970s. 2 sheets; Paper. |
1972–1975 |
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Joseph Needham's original file title. Attached is a note by Kenneth Robinson 'See Administrators File for full correspondence from 1980, KR, June 2nd 1987'. 2 sheets; Paper. |
1967–2 June 1987 |
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