Unidentified sender postcard to Sherman E. Lee, 197-

Physical Details: Postcard : 1 item : handwritten, ill. ; 9 x 14 cm.

Sender: unidentified

Recipient: Sherman E. Lee (1918-)

Description: 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.
The photo is captioned (handwritten): the American Archaeology Delegation visits the Historical Museum, Peking.
Next to the photo is a drawing of a red star inside a circle with the words: authorized hoax.
Short handwritten note on verso with further discussion of the Archaeology Delegation, signed "responsible member."

Forms part of: Sherman E. Lee papers, 1958-1996

Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined

Citation: Unidentified sender postcard to Sherman E. Lee, 197-. Sherman E. Lee papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Digital ID: 14962

Subjects:

• China

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