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B2-B, 1984-1992, undated

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 50
Identifier: 0039_PER_Pian_Series_1_Subseries_5_Folder_50
-Notes on Suzhou pinghua 蘇州評話, Jingyun dagu 京韻大鼓 etc. Typescript (photocopy) with handwritten notes. Includes six types of singing styles and examples. “Susan Blader”

-At Break of Day. Trans. by Kate Stevens, University of Toronto. Typescript (photocopy) (Note 2)

-On the Slopes of Changban. Trans. by Kate Stevens, University of Toronto. Typescript (photocopy) (Note 2)

-Publications and Research. Typescript (photocopy). A list of Susan Blader’s publications and research in progress

-Christmas card from all the Burrowses. Holograph. On the house and David (Note 2)

-Greeting card from Shiao Niou to Rulan. Sept. 16. Holograph, signed. Thanks for receiving Chao’s “General Chinese” in Chinese (Note 2)

-Letter from Shirley B. to Rulan and Ted. February 4, 1984. Holograph, signed. On recent happenings (Note 2)

-Correspondence. 1 sheet. Includes:

 1) Letter from Nicholas Bodman to Iris. October 9, 1984. Typescript, signed. About the materials sent by Iris (Note 2)

 2) Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Bodman. Oct. 16, 1984. Typescript (carbon copy). On the materials sent to Bodman

-Errata from Nicholas C. Bodman to the reader. Typescript (photocopy). “For Iris Chao Pian” (Note 2)

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Bodman. May 10, 1984. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). On a list of corrections for the Academia Sinica volume in memory of Rulan’s father (Note 1)

-Letter from Nicholas Bodman to Iris. May 1st, 1984. Holograph. On the list of corrections on his paper (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Names and Faces. The Boston Globe. April 18, 1985. Page 2 (Note 2)

-南京白局的由來。孟凡中。《周末》第四版。1985年5月25日 (Note 2)

-佛學書目。手稿 1 葉(影印本)

-佛說觀普賢菩薩行法經文句合記卷下本。排印本 1 葉(頁八四)(影印本)(Note 2)

-The 13 Tsung (“Schools”)。手稿 2 葉(影印本)。 佛學書籍與佛教十三宗參照表 (Note 2)

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Dick (Richard Bodman). Nov. 8, 1985. Typescript, signed. On the videotape and Hua-erh tradition (carbon copy)

-Letter from Dick Bodman to Pian. October 22nd, 1985. Typescript, signed, with handwritten notes. On the videotape, Lanzhou delegation and Prof. Ke Yang (Note 2)

-Letter from Derek Bok to Rulan. December 6, 1985. Typescript, signed. Thanks for the welcome gift to the Department of Music for the Graduate Scholarship Fund (Note 2)

-Letter from Borkang to Rulan. December 11, 1985. Holograph, signed. On the book called “From Bonsais to Levis” (Note 2)

-Central Ballet of China pays a welcome visit. By Christine Temin. The Boston Globe. February 28, 1986. Page 32 (Note 2)

-The Four Animal Constellations among Western Constellations. Typescript with handwritten notes (photocopy). 1 picture (Note 2)

-Postcard from 小中 to ITLY. 4 May 1986. Holograph. On the trip (Note 2)

-Letter from Barry S. Brook to Rulan. 3rd June 1986. Typescript, signed. On Rulan’s paper, Gao Hou-Yung, annual meeting of the Australian Musicological Society and meeting on MLM: Asia and Oceania in Tokyo (Note 2)

-李保藥致邱太太信函。86.7.15。手稿(影印本)。邀請加入清華大學英語課本的專譯小組事宜 (Note 2)

-Postcard from Bella to TILJY. 9/8/86. Holograph. On the trip and friends (Note 2)

-Greeting card to Pian. October 8, 1986. Holograph. On recent happenings (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Card from Eileen Brown to Iris and Ted. August 4, 1987. Holograph. On recent happenings (Note 1) (Note 2)

-A Chinese-English Dictionary. Arranged by the Russian Graphical System. By John S. Barlow. (Draft, Aug 17, 1987). 2 sheets. Typescript (photocopy). “Prospectus” (Note 2)

-A note on the use in Chinese language study of a Chinese-English Dictionary based on the Russian Graphical System. By John S. Barlow. (Draft, Aug 17, 1987). 1 sheet. Typescript (photocopy). Accompanied by photocopy of the biography of the translator-editor (Dr. John S. Barlow) and the sample page of the dictionary. 2 sheets (Note 2)

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Mark Bender. Oct. 22, 1987. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). Inviting Professor Mark Bender to come and give a paper to the Conference on Chinese Oral and Performing Literature

-Letter from Mark Bender to Samuel Hung-nin Cheung. 8 August 1987. Typescript, signed, with handwritten notes (photocopy). On Mark Bender’s new address and article (Note 2)

-Thank you note from Garrett Birkhoff to Iris. March 6, 1988. Holograph (Note 2)

-若英致如蘭、新那信函。11月11日。手稿 。關於親友到北京探親和案上1937年的照片 (Note 1) (Note 2)

-S. Weinstein: Bodhisattva Precepts in Sui-Tang China. Harvard Workshop: Handout. Pages 1-3. Typescript (photocopy) with handwritten notes (Note 2)

-Letter from Rulan to Susan Blader. July 23, 1988. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). On an article in a local Chinatown paper, a seven week trip to China, editing father’s collected musical works and writings, and talks on three different styles of singing (Note 1)

-Big birthdays of Rulan Chao Pian’s family. Typescript with handwritten notes (photocopy) (Note 1)

-Curriculum Vitae of Elizabeth Reian Bennett. With a name card (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Letter from Nila Bogue to Rulan Chao Pian. October 16, 1988. Typescript, signed. Responses to questions forwarded by Timothy Asch. With post-it note: Nila Bogue (Note 2)

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Nila Bogue. Nov 7, 1988. Holograph, signed (carbon copy). On the course on the Peking Opera

-Greeting card from Dorothea to Rulan. 11/21/88. Holograph. On recent happenings (Note 2)

-Memorandum from Julia Chang Bloch and Stuart Marshall Bloch to Friends of the F.Y. Chang Fund. January 1989. 3 sheets. Subject: RE: 1988 Annual Report (Note 2)

-綺華致卞老師便條。3-22-89。手稿 1 葉。談論白曉冬的近況,及加州大學採用中國大陸課本事宜 (Note 1). 附剪報影印本:白曉東因女友無法回美 言行怪異已有多次徵兆。《中報》1988.10.15 (Note 2)

-Letter from 伯康 to Rulan. 3-31-89. Holograph. Inviting to participate John Miller’s concert and recent happenings (Note 2)

-American Chamber Music. John Miller, bassoon. David Hagan, piano. April 16, 1989. Leaflet (Note 2)

-The MIT Chamber Music Society presents John Miller, bassoon, David Hagan, piano. A Program of 20th Century American Music for Bassoon. April 16, 1989. 1 leaflet. With handwritten notes. With duplicate copies (without handwritten notes) (Note 2)

-Reminder: Bassoonist John Miller, ’64, will present a woodwind masterclass open tp all students at 1pm on Saturday, April 15, 1989 in Killian Hall. 1 sheet (Note 2)

-MIT Music and Theater Arts. April/May 1989. With handwritten notes. 1 sheet (Note 2)

-Postcard to Ted and Rulan Pian. 15 Feb 1989. Holograph. On recent happenings (Note 1)

-Invitation card from Elizabeth to Iris. 21 Feb 1989. With handwritten notes. On a Shakuhachi Recital (Note 2)

-Letter from H D R Baker to Rulan Chao Pian. 2 May 1989. Printout, signed. Thanks for a talk to the students about Chinese singing styles (Note 2)

-Slip for New BayBank Card issued (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Filled report form for Lost or Stolen Card of BayBank Harvard Trust Company (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Slip for New BayBank Xpress24 Card issued (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Blank report form for Lost or Stolen Card of BayBank Harvard Trust Company. With duplicate copy (Note 2)

-Letter from Nila Bogue to Rulan Chao Pian. September 12, 1988. Typescript, signed. On the request for the video “The Heavenly Voice of China” and study guide materials. “Sept 19/88 訂了” (Note 2)

-The Mary Ingraham Bunting Institute, Radcliffe College. Newsletter. Summer 1989. Pages 1-12 (Note 2)

-Slip for New BayBank Visa Card issued (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Memo to Pian. 11/20. Holograph. “Berhang called” (Note 2)

-UH’s ‘Jade Hall’ a beautiful blending of East, West. By John W. White. Star-Bulletin, February 14, 1990, page B-8 (Note 2)

-Greeting card to Rulan and Ted. Holograph (Note 2)

-An indigenous people. 1 picture

-The Mary Ingraham Bunting Institute of Radcliffe College. 1 folded sheet (Note 2)

-Mary Ingraham Bunting Institute of Radcliffe College, 1990-91 Fellows. 1 sheet. With handwritten markings (Note 2)

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Yim Brace. September 6, 1990. Holograph, signed (carbon copy). On the trip, Brace’s article and Bruno’s work (Note 1)

-Letter from Ernest Kay to Distinguished Friend. Invitation to be included in the second edition of the “International Leaders in Achievement” (Note 2)

-Letter from Rulan to Graeme Boone. Aug 25, 1990. Holograph, signed (carbon copy). On the plans for 185r seminar, subject of Music in America and Yu Siu-Wah

-Letter from Dan Breiner to Rulan Pian. October 9, 1990. Typescript, signed. On 吳健 and study at Harvard (Note 2)

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Dan Breiner. Oct. 25, 1990. Typescript, signed (photocopy). On Visiting Scholars at Harvard, husband and the trip in China

-Letter from Garrett Birkhoff to Ted and Iris. Dec. 17, 1990. Holograph, signed. On Ruth and Iris’ articles. Accompanied by 1 sheet. Letter to Ruth Wills Birkhoff. December 25, 1990. Typescript (photocopy). On the Yuen Ren Chao family (Note 2)

-關於趙元任翻譯 Alice in Wonderland 內一首詩的 ”吧” 字之用法

-The Balloon. February 1991. Vol. XV, No.3 (Note 2)

-Her life is ‘A Message’. By Jack Anderson. Parade Magazine, February 3, 1991. 1 sheet (Note 2)

-Special Benefits for Harvard University Longer-Service Faculty. 1 folded sheet. With a 1990-91 Crimson card in an envelope (Note 2)

-Applying for Trust fellowship. Notes. 1 sheet. Holograph (Note 1)

-Storytelling Glossary. Holograph (photocopy). Terms in Chinese and English

-Theater. Holograph (photocopy). Terms in Chinese and English

-A talk on the narrative and theatrical arts in the ritual context in rural China = 中國鄉村演唱藝術. Presented by Cai Yuan-li and Bao Cheng-jie. April 19, 1991. Photocopy (Note 2)

-Speaking her mind. By Mark Fineman. 1 sheet. Los Angeles Times, June 3, 1991. Photocopy (Note 2)

-Letter from Reinhold Brinkmann to Rulan Chao Pian. September 20, 1991. Typescript, signed. Inviting to attend events on April 10–11 , 1992 (Note 2)

-趙如蘭致白曉冬信函。12. 25. 91。手稿(影印本)。談照片、退休後的計劃和「康橋新語」的活動

-書目。手稿 1 葉。主要是中國戲曲書籍

-白曉冬致趙教授信函。91.12.16。手稿 1 葉。談論近況。附照片1張:”有紅辣椒的靜物” (Note 2)

-Letter from Reinhold Brinkmann to Rulan. March 3, 1992. Typescript, signed. On yesterday’s event (Note 2)

-建寺募款啟事。麻州佛教會。影印本 1 葉 (Note 2)

-Envelope from Xiaodong Bai to Rulan Chao Pian. 11 Dec 1990 (Note 1)

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Susan Blader. May 10, 1992. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). On the tax form and the CHINOPERL meeting

Dates

  • 1984-1992, undated

Language of Materials

In English with some in Chinese

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1 file(s)

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Part of the CUHK Library Archival Collections Repository

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