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Needham/NRI2/SCC2/93/1 contains:
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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.
58 Letter from H. C. Lee of Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, about the Chinese knowledge of tones and the loss of ancient Chinese musical scores
59 Typed introduction to a cover illustration of a journal [?] describing a comparison made by Father Athenasius Kircher, (1602-1680), between two cast metal bells, one of western and one of eastern origin
60 Special feature published in 'The Seres' on 'Chinese Music' by Anthony Kwong of Magdalene College, Cambridge
61 Typed memorandum on the 'Trigrams of the Han Shan Temple Bell' in Suzhou, China by J. H. Prynne
62 Translations of relevant passages in Chinese texts
63 Bibliographical references and brief notes
64 Joseph Needham's original file title
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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
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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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