Misc 051 (蘭秀致陳受頤信函), 1961 December 20 (民國50年12月20日)

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, Item: 11

Identifier: 2

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series consists of letters, postcards, and radiograms from 1926 to 1977 from Ch’en’s friends, family, students, colleagues, publishers, and the Republic of China government, as well as Ch’en’s correspondence drafts. Ch’en kept in contact with Chinese scholars such as Hu Shih, Fu Ssu-nien, Lin Yutang, and Chiang Mon-lin to discuss academic issues, education methods, and contemporary political situations. Ch’en also corresponded with students such as Chu Wen-djang (朱文長) and Laurence (Larry) G. Thompson (譚維理) who asked for Ch’en’s advice on their research. This series also includes H. M. Loh (羅孝明)’s letters studying Su Manshu (蘇曼殊), and C. N. Laird’s correspondence about his life experience at Canton Christian College.

Dates

Creation: 1961 December 20 (民國50年12月20日)

Creator

From the Collection: Chʻen, Shou-yi, 1899-1977 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Langugages represented in the collection: Chinese, English, Japanese, French.

Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 23.2 Linear Feet (20 records boxes, 7 document boxes, 2 half-size document boxes)

Additional Description

Dimensions

21.54 x 28.66 cm

Note - Chinese

本件為友人蘭秀所寄信函，內容提及感謝陳受頤寄來醫療書，以及將作品請人轉交等事，並於信末感嘆年紀增長、記憶不如從前。

This is a letter from Lan Xiu. He thanked Ch'en Shou-yi for sending a medical book, and talked about their exchange of books and works through their mutual friends.