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Chengs' pedigree in Nanlang
Republican China.
Vertical length: 29.0cm, horizontal length: 17.0cm.
Paper, lead printed copy, one set, 26 albums with varying numbers of pages, writing “Chengs' Pedigree, inscribed by Li Yuanhong” on the front cover, attached with a wood box inscribed with “Chengs' Pedigree, inscribed by Li Yuanhong” on the cover, being the pedigree of the Chengs in Tianbian, Anding, Hengwei and Chikan Villages, Nanlang Town. Prepared in the early 1920s, it records materials of persons closely connected with Dr. Sun Yat-sen in detail, such as Navy Commander Cheng Biguang, Guangzhou Uprising martyr Cheng Kuiguang, Navy Major General Cheng Yaoyuan, Dr. Sun Yat-sen's childhood teacher Cheng Junhai, President of Guangdong Bank Cheng Tiandou, and Guangzhou Mayor Cheng Tiangu, and is of particular historical value for research on Dr. Sun Yat-sen. Donated by Tianbian villager Cheng Guanbiao in April 2012.
