National and University Library of Iceland
IS – Íslenska

Books and papers delivered from Chinese Cultural Society

The Icelandic Chinese Cultural Society presented to the library for safekeeping two minutes books, held by the society. One is a minutes book from the beginning of the society’s formation 20 October, 1953 until the beginning of the ninth decade. There is also a small book with a few minutes.
Arnþór Helgason chairman and Kristján Jónsson, vice president delivered the society’s books.
Þórhallur Sigurðsson director  also presented some papers from his father, Sigurður Guðmundsson, first vice-chairman of the society. Among those papers is a letter in English the society wrote to Chinese institutions since it’s beginning and until 1962. The society has also planned to deliver to the library computer data on the society’s communications that have taken place in recent years.