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Foul Matter

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

Included are several manuscript drafts, a galley proof, hand-written drafts in Chinese, and other contents relating to the writing of Cheng's memoir, Life and Death in Shanghai. In the drafts, hand-written annotations, presumably from Nien Cheng and copy editors, can be found.

Dates

  • 1955 - 2009
  • Majority of material found within 1986 - 2009

Conditions Governing Access

Access to the collection requires an advanced appointment. Contact staff prior to preferred date, at rockarchives@sru.edu

Extent

From the Collection: 24.14 Linear Feet (8 record cartons, 3 document cases, 12 archives boxes, two oversized flat folders.) : The archive is approximately 24.14 linear feet in size and the library contains over 1,200 hardback and paperback 20th-century to 2009 volumes in both English and Chinese.

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

See also Manuscript Draft 3 (folders 2-5, box 14 of the Nien Cheng Collection). The manuscript draft and the foul matter contents were sent to Cheng together.

Repository Details

Part of the Slippery Rock University Archives and Special Collections Repository

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Slippery Rock University
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