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Needham/NRI2/SCC2/93/1 contains:
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47 Letter from Dieter Kuhn of the University of Cologne, Germany, about Chinese works relevant to acoustics
48 Letter from Prof. Dr. Robert Hsüeh of Taipei, Taiwan, about his thesis on Chu Tsai-Yu [??? / Zhu Zaiyu] and writings of A. C. Moule
49 Four photographs of musical instruments in an envelope marked 'Lady of Tai'
50 Cambridge University Library postcard of 'The playing of the merry organ reproduced from Franchinus Gafius: Theorica musicae, (Milan 1492)'
51 Letter from Raphael Salaman of Harpenden, Hertfordshire, about his research into the catgut making trade and copy of Joseph Needham's reply
52 Photocopies of publications describing Chinese people in San Francisco in the late 19th century
53 'French print of a Chinese musician, probably +18th c.'
54 Correspondence with Harvey Wheeler of the 'Journal of Social and Biological Structures', California, U.S.A. about an article by Ernest G. McClain on 'Tonal Structuralism in Ancient China'
55 Letter from Prof. Mario Sabattini of Universita Degli Studi, Venice, Italy, about the research work of Dr. Raffaella Gallio and related letter
56 Letter from Laurence Picken of Jesus College, Cambridge, about a film relating to his ethnomusicalogical activities and copy of Joseph Needham's reply
57 Illustration showing Chinese ritual bells from 6th century B.C. held at the Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., U.S.A.
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine

Title Photocopies of publications describing Chinese people in San Francisco in the late 19th century
Reference SCC2/93/1/52
Covering Dates 1980–1989 (Undated, [1980s?].)
Extent and Medium 3 sheets; Paper
Content and context

The documents comprise a photocopy of an 1876 article from 'Scientific American' about 'Chinese Acrobats' in San Francisco; photocopied pages from 'Up and Down California in 1860-64', Journal of Wm. H Brewer', ed. F. P. Farquar.

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