建国需要人才,故培植人才,实为建国之首要。云南为国际交通之孔道,地位既殊,责任尤其重大。云南省政府在经费拮据的情况下,竭力筹措,历次公费选送学生,并特设预备班补习。选送有志之士赴欧美各国留学深造,以副政府之希望。本期选登一组云南省档案馆馆藏留美预备班史料,以达一斑而窥云南百年留学史之全豹之功效。 Since the founding of the People’s Republic of China needs talents, it is the first priority for the founding of our nation to cultivate talents. Yunnan is a gateway to international traffic. Its status is unique and its responsibilities are especially significant. Under the circumstance of financial constraints, the Yunnan provincial government tried its best to raise money and sent students at public expense and special preparatory classes. Elected people with lofty ideals to study in Europe and the United States to study abroad, with the hope of the vice government. In the current issue, a group of archives in Yunnan Province was collected to prepare materials for the preparatory course for studying in the United States, so as to find out the effect of studying the history of one hundred years of studying in Yunnan Province.