Asian Manuscripts and Books in Special Collections: China

Formal procedure and social etiquette for drinking in countrysides

Collection of narrative poetry based on historical texts, from pre-Qin to Song dynasty.

Handmade album created by Chinese students at the Ai Dao Bible School, a Presbyterian mission affiliated with the Chefoo School at Temple Hill in Shandong Province, China. Students produced the distinctive "cut-outs of Temple Hill" based on "figures of animals, plants, insects, dragons, etc. cut by the women of Shantung for unknown generations," creating souvenir paper goods to benefit the mission.

Picture of the division of Dongguo manuscript, describing the division of the twenty-eight mansions of the constellation system.

Uncataloged Manuscript. Please contact staff for more information.

Uncataloged manuscript. Please contact staff for more information.

Uncataloged manuscript. Please contact staff for more information.

Kuan Currency Note; Chinese Printed Paper Currency