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Creator:
Lee, Sherman E., 1918-2008  Search this
Type:
Correspondence
Place:
China
Date:
197-
Place of publication, production, or execution:
No place, unknown, or undetermined
Physical Description:
1 postcard : handwritten, ill. ; 9 x 14 cm.
Summary:
Front of postcard features a b&w photo of four men in traditional Chinese garb. Photo is annotated in pen, identifying the men (left to right): Lao Tor; Chairman S. Lee (Lee Shih-Min); interpreter; responsible member. <br>The photo is captioned (handwritten): the American Archaeology Delegation visits the Historical Museum, Peking. <br>Next to the photo is a drawing of a red star inside a circle with the words: authorized hoax. <br>Short handwritten note on verso with further discussion of the Archaeology Delegation, signed "responsible member."
Citation:
Unidentified sender postcard to Sherman E. Lee, 197-. Sherman E. Lee papers, 1947-1997. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Use Note:
Current copyright status is undetermined
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)14962
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Sherman E. Lee papers, 1947-1997
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_14962