Personnel composition of Guangdong Provincial Museum of Literature and History
As a United front and an honorary research institution of literature and history, the Museum of Literature and History is an important part of United front work. In the early days of its establishment, according to the Party Central Committee's tenet of "respecting the old and caring for the young, respecting knowledge and talents", experts and scholars from all walks of life were hired as librarians, most of whom were old, virtuous, knowledgeable and prestigious, including social activists, experts in literature and history, poets and painters, educators, translators, playwrights, musicians, chess masters and agronomists. They have high attainments and popularity in different fields, such as Shang Ada, who explored flowers in the former Qing Dynasty, and edited Wenyuan Pavilion and Hanlin Academy. Xian Yuqing, a talented woman in Lingnan, is good at poetry and songs, and has made great achievements in rural literature postgraduate entrance examination. Feng, the first generation oil painter in China, He Xia, a painter in the Republic of China, a poet, a seal engraver, Huang Wenkuan, a guqin artist Yang Xinlun, a philosopher, an antique appraiser Zhuo, a geologist Luo and so on.