Sherman E. Lee travel diary
Object Details
- Creator
- Lee, Sherman E., 1918-2008
- Place of publication, production, or execution
- No place, unknown, or undetermined
- Physical Description
- Diary : 202 p. : handwritten ; 26 x 19 cm.
- Summary
- Lee's diary of his experiences while leading a U.S. delegation of art and archeology scholars to the Peoples Republic of China.
Lee notes his most startling discoveries of art and archaeological material in all media, along with his comments on museum display and interpretation, conservation, material and technical accomplishments, politics, and meetings with colleagues.
Pages are hand-numbered.
Final page has a guide to the rolls of film Lee shot while on the trip. - Citation
- Sherman E. Lee. Sherman E. Lee travel diary, 1973 Nov. 9 - Dec. 8. 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
- 1973 Nov. 9 - Dec. 8
- Record number
- (DSI-AAA)14232
- Type
- Writings
- Place
- China
- See more items in
- Sherman E. Lee papers, 1947-1997
- Archives of American Art
- Record ID
- AAADCD_item_14232
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
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