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ADMISSIONS-Joseph Lam, 1979-1980, 1983-1989, undated

 File — Box: 56, Folder: 22
Identifier: 0039_PER_Pian_Series_1_Subseries_56_Folder_22
-Harry Colin Leiv applied for Near East Dept. 1 sheet. Holograph

-Letter from 春 to Rulan Chao Pian. March 28, 1980. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. On planning to apply JDR 3rd Fund (Note 2). Attachments include:

 1) Letter from Richard to Ta Chun Hsu dated March 2, 1980. 1 sheet. Typescript (photocopy). On Fulbright Program. Incomplete letter (Note 2)

 2) Information sheets about the Fulbright Program for Scholars from aboard. 3 sheets. Typescript (photocopy) (Note 2)

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Dorothy S. Zinberg. April 14, 1980. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed with handwritten notes (photocopy). On enquiring the possibility of obtaning some financial help from Fulbright Program. With duplciate copy (carbon copy)

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to T.C. Hsu. April 14, 1980. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). On discussing the case of Joseph Lam

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Ta Chun Hsu. March 3, 1980. 2 sheets. Typescript, signed (photocopy). On seeking some advices on a young Chinese scholar of Ta Chu Hsu

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Christoph Wolff. March 10, 1980. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). On discussing the financial supporting for Joseph Lam

-Some notes on applicatnts to PhD. Program --Musicology. 3 sheets. Typescript (photocopy) with handwritten notes

-Application for Admission (Lam Sui Ching, Joseph). The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Harvard University. 5 sheets. Typescript (photocopy) with handwritten notes. Application form. With the statement of purpose (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Letter from Joseph to Pian. Dec. 21, 1979. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. On the application to Harvard (Note 2)

-Letter from Joseph to Pian. March 14, 1980. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. On the application to Harvard (Note 2)

-Memo from C.W. to Rulan Pian. 1 sheet. Holograph. On the financial support to Joseph Lam (Note 2)

-Letter from RCP to Jose. April 2, 1980. 2 sheets. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). On the application of Harvard program and the matters of financial supports. With a letter of financial support to Joseph Sui-ching Lam by Rulan Chao Pian dated April 2, 1980 (Note 1)

-Letter from Joseph to Pian. Feb. 8, 1980. 2 sheets. Typescript, signed with handwritten notes and markings. On recent updates (Note 2)

-Letter from Joseph to Pian. Jan. 18, 1980. 2 sheets. Typescript, signed. On thanking for the recommendation letters to apply various schools and some other updates (Note 2)

-Acknowledge card from Missy Allen. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. RE: LAM SUI CHING JOSEPH. Harvard University. The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (Note 2)

-Letter from RCP to Jose. May 16, 1980. 3 sheets. Typescript, signed (photocopy). On a letter of admittance for your acceptance and some information about Harvard's Muisc Dept. With duplicate copy (incomplete)-Letter from Joseph to Pian. May 7, 1980. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. On sending a positive reply to Harvard and planning to leave HK (Note 2)

-Letter from RCP to Jose. July 25, 1980. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). On noticing the summer plan and working schedules (Note 1)

-Letter from Joseph to Pian. July 14, 1980. 3 sheets. Typescript, signed. On reporting the field works in Shanghai & Peking (Note 2)

-Letter from Jose to Pian. 4 sheets. Holograph. On reporting the works in Chung Chi (Note 2)

-letter from RCP to Jose. Oct 5, 1979. 4 sheets. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). On some topics on Chinese Music and other various updates

-Letter from RCP to Jose. Aug 10, 1979. 3 sheets. Holograph. On introducing Sam Cheung(張洪年)and other updates

-Letter from Joseph to Pian. "mailing July 24, 79". 3 sheets. Holograph. On sending some parcels and other updates (Note 2)

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Josie. July 27, 1979. 1 sheet. Holograph. On a trip to Taiwan and some teaching works

-Letter from RCP to Jose. July 10, 1979. 3 sheets. Holograph. On a conference in Taipei

-Letter from RCP to Jose. July 17, 1979. 1 sheet. Holograph

-letter from Joseph to Pian. Aug 14, 1980.1 sheet. Holograph. On the flight information and the schedules to Boston (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Comment on the written General Examinations taken by MaryJo Barron and Joseph Lam. 1 sheet. Typescript with handwritten notes (Note 1)

-General examination in Musicology. January 24/25, 1983. 4 sheets. Typescript (photocopy). With duplicate copy (Part I & Part II only) (Note 2)

-如蘭致德熙信函。十月十六日。手稿 1 張(碳紙副本)。關於林萃青到亞洲參觀各處圖書館的文件事宜及於十二月打算回國一趟等近況。有複本(影印本)

-陰法魯致萃青信函。9.22. 手稿 1 張(影印本)。關於到北京進行研究工作期間的住宿及使用圖書館等事宜 (Note 2)

-Letter from Christoph Wolff to The Chairman. Department of Chinese. Peking University. Oct. 16, 1984. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (photocopy) with handwritten notes. On introducing Joseph Sui-ching Lam. With duplicate copies (without the handwritten notes) (Note 2)

-Letter from Joseph to Pian. 28/9/84. 2 sheets. Holograph. On requesting some documents to help the arrangement to Peking (Note 2)

-Research Project for Application of NCR Foundation East Asian Scholarship. 3 sheets. Typescript (photocopy) with handwritten notes (Note 2)

-Letter from Joseph to Pian. 5/3. 1 sheet. Holograph. On enclosing a revised proposal for NCR Scholarship. With a proposal for a dissertation entitled: Ming Dynasty Imperial Ritual Music (Note 2)

-A certificate of Joseph Sui Ching Lam (Traveling Scholar). Issued by The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Harvard University (Note 1)

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Patrick G. Maddox. March 13, 1984. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (photocopy). Recommendation letter for Joseph Sui-ching Lam (Note 1)

-Letter from RCP to Jose. Typescript (carbon copy). On giving comments on his thesis(Note 1)

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Christoph Wolff. March 10, 1983. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). Recommendation letter for Joseph S.C. Lam (Note 1)

-Examination book (Joseph Lam). 25/1/83. Holograph. G. E. Part IV (Note 1)

-Examination book (Joseph Lam). 25/1/83. 7 sheets. Holograph. G. E. Part IV. Book II (Note 1)

-Letter from Joseph Lam to Wolff. Feb. 4, 1985. 1 sheet. Typescript (photocopy). Subject: Application for Whiting Fellowship (Note 2)

-Ming Dynasty Imperial Ritual Music / Joseph S.C. Lam. 3 sheets. Typescript (photocopy). Dissertation backgroup and description (Note 2)

-Recommendation letter for Joseph Sui-ching Lam. Written and signed by Rulan Chao Pian. 12/12/85. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (photocopy). With duplicate copy (Note 1)

-Aerogram from Joseph to Pian. 18/10/84. 1 sheet. Holograph. On discussing some musical references (Note 2)

-Letter from S.C. Lam to Ellen T. Harris. November 3, 1986. 2 sheets. Typescript (photocopy). On applying a position in Ethnomusicology (Note 2)

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Foreign Languages and Area Studies. Feb. 27, 1985. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). Recommendation letter for Joseph Sui-ching Lam (Note 1)

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to The Whiting Fellowship Committee. Feb. 414, 1985. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (photocopy). Recommendation letter for Joseph Sui-ching Lam to apply a Whiting Fellowship to complete his dissertation (Note 1)

-Recommendation letter for Joseph Sui-ching Lam. 1 sheet. Typescript (carbon copy) with handwritten notes (Note 1)

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Michigan Society of Fellows. Nov. 15, 1986. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). Recommendation letter for Joseph Sui-ching Lam to apply a grant (Note 1)

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Ellen T. Harris. Nov. 15, 1986. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). Recommendation letter for Joseph Sui-ching Lam to apply a position in Ethnomusicology at University of Chicago (Note 1)

-Letter of Recommendation (Joseph Sui-ching Lam). The University of Michigan. 1 sheet. Typescript (photocopy) with handwritten notes. An application form (Note 1)

-Letter from Burton Dreben to Rulan Chao Pian. December 22, 1986. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. On thanking for nominating Joseph Lam to Senior Fellows (Note 2)

-Customer receipt of Express Mail from Rulan Chao Pian to Michigan Society of Fellows. 11-15-86. 1 sheet. "B66878484"

-Letter from Amy Leung to Rulan Pian. February 18, 1987. Typescript, signed. On the referee matter of Joseph Sui-ching Lam. With 1 sheet of job posts in Chinese University of Hong Kong (Note 2)

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Personnel Section. The Chinese University of Hong Kong. March 4, 1987. 2 sheets. Typescript, signed (photocopy). Recommendation letter for Joseph Sui-ching Lam about the lectureship in Music (Note 1)

-Letter from Amy Leung to Rulan Chao Pian. March 13, 1987. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. Subject: Senior Lectureship/Lectureship in Music (Joseph Sui-ching Lam). Acknowledgement letter (Note 2)

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Benny. March 30, 1987. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). On CHINOPERL meeting and the dissertation of Joseph

-Letter from RCP to Jose. March 29, 1987. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (photocopy). On the possible new appointments at CU. With duplicate copies

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to David Gwilt. Aug. 17, 1987. 2 sheets. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). On the appointment matter of Joseph Lam (Note 1)

-Letter from Joseph S.C. Lam to David Gwilt. August 19, 1987. 1 sheet. Printout. On requesting a delay of his assumption of duty at Chung Chi College (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Moving must sell !1 sheet. Typescript (photocopy). Advertising leaflet (Note 2)

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Jozef Pacholczyk. May 19, 1989. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (photocopy). Recommendation letter for Joseph Sui-ching Lam to apply a teaching position at University of Maryland--Baltimore County (Note 1)

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Carl Morey. May 19, 1989. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (photocopy). Recommendation letter for Joseph Sui-ching Lam to apply a teaching position at University of Toronto (Note 1)

-Letter from Joseph to Pian. May 1, 1989. 2 sheets. Typescript, signed. On requesting for recommendation letters to apply some teaching positions (Note 1) (Note 2). Attachments include:

 1) Curriculum vita of Joseph Sui Ching Lam. 3 sheets. Typescript (photocopy) (Note 1) (Note 2)

 2) Creativity Within Bounds: State Sacrificial songs from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). March 1988. 1 sheet. Typescript (photocopy). With a yellow post-it (has handwritten "Jose") on it (Note 2)

 3) Chinese Concepts of Historical Music. April 24, 1989. 2 sheets. Typescript (photocopy) (Note 2)

 4) Traditional Chinese Instrumental Music: change it as you please. Feb. 28, 1989. 1 sheet. Typescript (photocopy) (Note 2)

 5) Songs for the State Sacrifice to Confucius: new wine in old bottles? 1988. 1 sheet. Typescript (photocopy) (Note 2)

 6) The Lament of Empress Chen: three analytical approaches to a piece for the Chinese seven-string zither. 1987. 1 sheet. Typescript (photocopy) (Note 2)

-Musical Theory in the Ming Dynasty / [Joseph Lam]. 73 sheets. Typescript (photocopy) with handwritten notes (Note 2)

-Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Neely Bruce. Sept. 21, 1989. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). Recommendation letter for Joseph Sui-ching Lam to apply the Assistant professorship in Ethnomusicology in Wesleyan University (Note 1)

-Letter from Joseph Lam to Pian. September 8, 1989. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. On requesting a recommendation letter for the position at Wesleyan University (Note 2)

-Letter from RCP to Jose. Sept. 8, 1989. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy) with handwritten notes. On the present form for publishing his thesis

-Summary of Joseph Lam's courses, Jan 1988 to July 1990. 2 sheets. Typescript (photocopy)

-Letter from Joseph S.C. Lam to Neely Bruce. Sept 6, 1989. 1 sheet. Typescript (photocopy). On applying a position in Ethnomusicology at Wesleyan University (Note 2)

-Recommendation letter for Joseph Sui Ching Lam. Wirtten and signed by Rulan Chao Pian. Oct 19, 89. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (photocopy). Application form of Faculty of Arts & Sciences. Harvard University. With duplciate copies (Note 1)

-Letter (draft) to Jose. 1 sheet. Typescript with handwritten notes. On discussing the skills of reviewing a book

-Letter from Joseph to Pian. October 15, 1989. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. On discussing the revisions of his thesis (Note 2)

Dates

  • 1979-1980, 1983-1989, undated

Language of Materials

Chiefly in English

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Part of the CUHK Library Archival Collections Repository

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