1 letter written on route between Shanghai and Kweilin [Guilin], 1978-05-17
Scope and Contents
This letter mentions departure from Shanghai seen off by Wang
Ying-Lai [Wang Yinglai 王應睞], Tshao Thien-Chhin [Cao Tianqin 曹天欽],and Hsieh Hsi-Tê [Xie Xide 謝希德], more about the
Kuangsi opera entitled ‘Liu San-Chieh’, the visit from Lu Gwei-Djen’s family from Nanking, visits to bookshops
with ‘TC’ [Tianqin], the Academia Sinica Institutes of Physiology and Biochemistry with Fêng Tê-Phei [Feng Depei
馮德培, A.V. Hill’s collaborator] and Wang Ying-Lai, the Shanghai College of Traditional Medicine, the History of
Medicine Museum and the Materia Medica collection, meeting Chhen Tshau-Chhen, Hu Tao-Ching [Hu Daojing 胡道靜],
Sung Ta-Jen [Song Daren宋大仁], Chang Mêng-Wen [Zhang Mengwen張孟聞], Têng Yu-Lan (Professor of Pathology at Shanghai
Medical School), attendance at a dinner hosted by Chhen Chin-Hua [Chen Jinhua 陳錦華, Vice-Chairman of the Shanghai Revolutionary Committee]. Includes a card placed on restaurant table written in Chinese characters ‘The two
famous people from England’ [Ying-guo zhi ming ren shi 英国知名人士] mentioned in the letter.
Dates
- Creation: 1978-05-17
Extent
6 item(s) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2019-08-27 13:03:11+00:00
Repository Details
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