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Copy of a letter from Dr. Anthony R. Butler of the University of St Andrews to the Director of The Peruvian Gold Museum, Lima, Peru, about the Incas and gold, 1983-12-20

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/211/2/42
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1983-12-20
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Copy of a review by Carmen Leonard published in [Yeun ?], 1954 - 1959

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC5/4/1/113
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Many of the reviews came to Joseph Needham via Cambridge University Press and are accompanied by an explanatory compliments slip.

Dates: 1954 - 1959
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Copy of a review by Dr. Alejandro Lipschutz of the Instituto de Medicina Experimental, Santiago, Chile, published in 'Atenea' and typed draft, 1959 - 1961

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC5/4/3/22
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Many of the reviews came to Joseph Needham via Cambridge University Press and are accompanied by an explanatory compliments slip.

Dates: 1959 - 1961
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Copy of a review by J. A. Colinas published in the 'Boletin de la Asociacion Española de Orientalistas', 1981-11

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC5/4/10/10
Scope and Contents From the Sub-sub-fonds:

For reviews of 'Heavenly Clockwork' see SCC2/108.

Dates: 1981-11
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Copy of an anonymous review published in 'Engeharia E Quimica', 1976-11

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC5/4/9/15
Scope and Contents From the Sub-sub-fonds:

For reviews of 'Heavenly Clockwork' see SCC2/108.

Dates: 1976-11
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Copy of an anonymous review published in 'Engenharia E Quimica', 1975-03

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC5/4/8/23
Scope and Contents From the Sub-sub-fonds:

For reviews of 'Heavenly Clockwork' see SCC2/108.

Dates: 1975-03
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Copy of an article by Agustin Villagra Caleti entitled 'The Bonampak Frescoes', published in the Mexican magazine 'Esta Semana' ['This Week'], 1947-09

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/122/6/8
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1947-09
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Copy of an article by Juan Palacios entitled 'The Genius of Mexico; Xochicalco, the 'House of Flowers' and The 'Vatican A' Codex', published in the Mexican magazine 'Esta Semana' ['This Week'], 1947-08

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/122/6/9
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1947-08
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Correspondence and other documents relating to the possible introduction of herds of Auchenidae (llamas, vicunas, alpaccas and guanacos) into the moutainous regions of West China and Tibet, 1957-04-24 - 1966-05-17

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/260/8
Scope and Contents The correspondence comprises a letter from Ben F. Blankenship of San Francisco, California, U.S.A., to 'The Broadsheet' [edited by Liao Hung-Ying, Mrs Derek Bryan], about the potential of the introduction of Auchenidae to China and the already sucessful introduction of Quinoa; letter from Blankenship to Bryan, accompanying data to support his belief that Auchenidae could be sucessfully introduced to China; copy of a letter from Joseph Needham to Dr. Kuo Mo-Jo [郭沫若 / Guo Moruo] of Academia...
Dates: 1957-04-24 - 1966-05-17
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Cutting of a 'La Republica' article entitled 'Misteriose iscrizioni in cinese e in birmano tra le rovine sei Maya', 1984-06-11

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/2/8/6/11
Scope and Contents From the Series: The book arose from Joseph Needham and Lu Gwei-Djen's contribution to the Conference on Early Civilizations in Asia and Mesoamerica, Mexico, 1977. It was originally intended for publication in a conference volume entitled 'The Smoking Mirror; Early Asian and Amerindian Civilisations' However, due to the delay in publication of the book, Needham and Lu offered the work various journals for publication. It was eventually published in 1985 by World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.,...
Dates: 1984-06-11
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Cutting of a Mexican newspaper article entitled 'Hallan Rastros de Tabaco en la Mómia de Ramsés II', 1977-06-17

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/334/6/1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

These documents correspond to section G of the list catalogued as SCC2/330/1. The 'Agricultural Arts'. This file covers sugar technology, tea and brewing and fermentation. Other files on the 'Agricultural Arts' have been retained in the file catalogued as SCC2/335.

Dates: 1977-06-17
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Cutting of an announcement published in 'La Chimica e L'Industria', (Vol. 57, No. 6), 1975

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC5/4/8/32
Scope and Contents From the Sub-sub-fonds:

For reviews of 'Heavenly Clockwork' see SCC2/108.

Dates: 1975
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Documents relating to the work od Dr. Albert Fields of Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. in the field of blood vessel disabilities and pain problems, 1956-01 - 1979-01-17

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/284/1/16
Scope and Contents The documents comprise an article by Fields (in Spanish) on the introduction of acupuncture into Europe; an advertisement for a lecture by Fields on 'Current concepts of causation, prevention, earlier diagnosis and treatments of blood vessel disabilities'; copy of an article by Fields entitled 'AMA vs. Chinese medicine - 1974', ('Los Angeles County Medical Association Bulletin', 7 November 1974); copy of a letter from Fields to Chang Ping-Nan, Consul General for the Republic of China in Los...
Dates: 1956-01 - 1979-01-17
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'First Invitation' information booklet for the Thirtieth Congress of Orientalists, Mexico City, Mexico, 1976, 1976

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/1/16/1
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The material relates to lectures given by Needham on topics from the 'Science and Civilisation in China' project and to conferences he attended in order to further his work. The documents in this section include correspondence arranging the events, Needham's preparatory notes, draft and final typescripts of papers as well as Needham's notes from the contributions of other speakers.

Dates: 1976
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Flyer advertising the Mexican publication 'Yan', 1950 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/2/2/189
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Certain studies have been considered too detailed to be incorporated into the 'Science and Civilisation in China' series proper, and these have appeared either as individual articles or as self contained monographs dealing with such subjects as iron and steel technology, astronomical clockwork, and acupuncture and moxibustion.

Dates: 1950 - 1969
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Information circular for the 'XXXV International Congress of Americanists' to be held in Mexico City, 19-25 August 1962, 1961-07

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/122/6/20
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1961-07
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Letter from Dr. Juan Jose Saldana of Mexico about the publication of the proceedings of the Sixteenth International Congress on the History of Science, Bucharest, Romania, 1981 [?], 1981-10-15

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/1/13/14
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The material relates to lectures given by Needham on topics from the 'Science and Civilisation in China' project and to conferences he attended in order to further his work. The documents in this section include correspondence arranging the events, Needham's preparatory notes, draft and final typescripts of papers as well as Needham's notes from the contributions of other speakers.

Dates: 1981-10-15
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Letter from Heinz Breuer of the Chirurgische Universitäts Klinik, Bonn, Germany, accompanying a reprint of Erich Kassau's 'Charakterisierung einiger Steroidhormone durch Mikrosublimation', ('Deutche Apotheker-Zeitung', 1960), and related document, 1960 - 1963-07-03

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/214/2/6
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The related document is a summary of the paper published in the 'Proceedings of the First International Congress of Endocrinology', Copenhagen, Denmark, 1960. This report is in German and Spanish.

Dates: 1960 - 1963-07-03
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Letter from Prof. Dr. Juan Bassegoda Nonell, about the examination of the doctoral thesis of 后德件 [Hou Teh-Chien / Hou Dejian], and copy of Joseph Needham's reply, 1986-09-22 - 1986-10-16

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/116/1/23
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1986-09-22 - 1986-10-16
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Letter from Prof. Enrique Beltrán of the Sociedad Mexican de Historia de la Ciencia y de la Technologia advising Joseph Needham of the founding of the Society and copy of Joseph Needham's letter of reply, 1965-09-27 - 1965-12-20

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/16/144
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1965-09-27 - 1965-12-20
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List of papers to be presented at the Ninth International Congress of the History of Science, Barcelona, Spain, 1959, 1959

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/1/8/2
Scope and Contents

The list has been annotated by Joseph Needham.

Dates: 1959
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Mexico: Stone carving of a mask and low relief in un-named palace, c. 1950s-1980s

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/7/48/1
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Colour postcard with the identification printed on the back. Sent to Dorothy and Joseph Needham from Hanula [Krause], mentioning Gerd.

Dates: c. 1950s-1980s
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Photocopy of pages from 'Los primeros mexicanos, criollos, que llegaron a China' showing the 'Testimonio de Fray Juan González de Mendoza, 1585', 1981

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/30/13
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1981
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Printed notice for ‘Primera Reunion Latinoamericana De Historiadores De Las Ciencias’, 1982

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/5/18/5
Scope and Contents

This is a 'Primera Circular' for a conference scheduled to be held in Mexio on 23 - 26 August 1982.

Dates: 1982
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Programme for the International Congress of Medical and Odontological Acupuncture, Montevideo, Uraguay, November 1978, 1978-11

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/284/1/32
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1978-11
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