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Daily (James and Sarah) papers

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Table of contents

Box 1, Folder 1

Carr Liang correspondence 1940-1942

Carr Liang letters to his aunt and to James and Sarah Daily - USC Digital Library

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Scope and Contents

Letters from Carr Chia Chang Liang, a recent CalTech graduate student, to James and Sarah (Sally) Daily, as well as some letters from Liang's aunt Wen-hsin Wang. The letters chronicle Liang's trip back to and conditions in wartime China.

1974 trip materials

Box 1, Folder 2

Published articles 1974-1975

Scope and Contents

Two typescript drafts and one reprint of articles by James Daily in Mechanical Engineering, as well as a press release, related to Daily's visit to China.

One Month in the Peoples Republic of China 1974-1975

Typescript draft

One Month in the People's Republic of China, August-September 1974 : "Kowloon to Kwangchow" (August 19, 1974) - USC Digital Library

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One Month in the People's Republic of China, August-September 1974 : "Hua-Tung People's Commune" (August 21, 1974) - USC Digital Library

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One Month in the People's Republic of China, August-September 1974 : "Kwangtung Hot Spring Guest House" (August 23, 1974) - USC Digital Library

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One Month in the People's Republic of China, August-"Flight to Hangchow" (August 24-26, 1974) - USC Digital Library

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One Month in the People's Republic of China, August-September 1974: "Hangchow to Shanghai" (August 27-30 1974) - USC Digital Library

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One Month in the People's Republic of China, August-September 1974 : "East China College of Hydraulic Engineering" (Sept. 2, 1974) - USC Digital Library

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One Month in the People's Republic of China, August-September 1974 : "Flight to Chengchow" (Sept. 4) - USC Digital Library

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Box 1, Folder 3

August 19-27, 1974

Box 1, Folder 4

August 28-September 3, 1974

Box 1, Folder 5

September 4-5, 1974

Typescript second copy with chapters

Box 1, Folder 6

Front matter and Chapter One: Kowloon to Kwangchow and the Kwangchow Area (August 19-23, 1974)

Box 1, Folder 7

Chapter Two: Hangchow and the Hsin-an-kiang Project (August 24-26, 1974)

Box 1, Folder 8

Chapter Three: Shanghai (August 26-28, 1974)

Box 1, Folder 9

Chapter Four: Nanking, Yangchow, The Grand Canal, and The Kiangtu Water Conservancy Project (August 31-September 2, 1974)

Box 1, Folder 10

Chapter Five: Chengchow and The Yellow River, Anyang and The Yin Dynasty Remains (September 4-5, 1974)

Box 1, Folder 11

Chapter Six: Linhsien and The Red Flag Canal (September 5-7, 1974)

Box 1, Folder 12

Chapter Seven: Journey to Peking and Day of Sightseeing (September 8, 1974)

Box 1, Folder 13

Chapter Eight: Great Wall, Ming Tombs and Ming Tombs Reservoir (September 9, 1974)

Box 1, Folder 14

Chapter Nine: Tsing Hua University (September 10, 1974)

Box 1, Folder 15

Chapter Ten: The Great Miyun Project (September 11, 1974)

Box 1, Folder 16

Chapter Eleven: Technical Information Exchange (September 12, 1974)

Box 1, Folder 17

Chapter Twelve: A Nontechnical Day (September 13, 1974)

Box 1, Folder 18

Chapter Thirteen: A Quiet Weekend and Report on Visit to Tsunhua County (September 14-15, 1974)

Box 1, Folder 19

Chapter Fourteen: The Haiao Project and Tientsin New Harbor (September 16, 1974)

Box 1, Folder 20

Chapter Fifteen: Last Day in Peking (September 17, 1974)

Box 1, Folder 21

Chapter Sixteen: Kwangchow Again (September 18, 1974)

Box 1, Folder 22

Chapter Seventeen: Exit at Shum-Shun and Home to the Western World (September 19-22, 1974)

1979 trip materials

Box 1, Folder 23

Sarah Daily travel diary (manuscript) May-July, 1979

Visit to China, May-June 1979, for Lectures at the East China College of Hydraulic Engineering - USC Digital Library

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Scope and Contents

Handwritten diary entries for May 1-July 3, 1974, by Sarah Daily reflecting the Daily's time in China. Titled: "Visit to China May-June 1979 for Lectures at the East China College of Hydraulic Engineering, Sally & Jim Daily. There is also a revised, typescript version of the entries for May 1-12 (Box 1, Folder 24).

Box 1, Folder 24

Sarah Daily travel diary (typescript) May 1979

China Trip, May 1, 1979 to July 4, 1979

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Scope and Contents

A typescript version of Sarah Daily's travel diary from May 1-12, 1979, when the Dailys were returning to China. The diary reflects their travel passing through Hong Kong, Guangzhou, and Shanghai before arriving at Nanjing. Titled: "China Trip, May 1, 1979 to July 4, 1979," this is a revised version of the initial pages of Sarah Daily's handwritten travel diary (Box 1, Folder 23).

Sarah Daily correspondence

Box 1, Folder 25

Letters from Sarah Daily to her family from China 1979-05-1979-06

Sarah Daily letters to her family from China, May-June 1979 - USC Digital Library

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Box 1, Folder 26

Letters from Chinese students to Sarah Daily 1979-1992

Letters to Sarah Daily from her English language students in Nanjing - USC Digital Library

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Scope and Contents

Letters Sarah Daily received from students she had taught English to in 1979 at the East China College of Hydraulic Engineering in Nanjing, while her husband, James W. Daily was lecturing there.

1994 trip materials

Box 1, Folder 27

Sarah Daily travel diary (manuscript) 1994

China Diary 1994 by Sarah Daily (manuscript) - USC Digital Library

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Box 1, Folder 28

Sarah Daily travel diary (typescript) 1994

China Diary 1994 by Sarah Daily (typescript) - USC Digital Library

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Box 1, Folder 29

Binder

Scope and Contents

Binder, with some printed materials about China, that previously held Sarah Daily's handwritten travel diary pages for her 1994 trip to China (rehoused in Box 1, Folder 27).

Collection Contents

Carr Liang correspondence

1974 trip materials

1979 trip materials

1994 trip materials