蒋叔南和《雁荡山志》

JIANG Shunan and Yan Dang Shan Zhi

蒋叔南作为民国时期知名的旅行家,为雁荡山的经营开发作出了巨大贡献:不仅维护古迹文物,改善交通条件,还邀请康有为等名流入山考察,着力扩大雁荡山的知名度与美誉度;而且精心编印摄影集、地图、导游册,重修山志,竭尽全力,嘉惠各方。因而受到社会各界赞赏,被世人推崇。客观评价其历史贡献,整理出版《雁荡山志》,对于当今世界地质公园雁荡山的建设,不无借鉴意义。

Being a well-known tourist of the period of the Republic of China, JIANG Shunan has made great contributions to the exploration of Yan Dang Mountain. He maintained the historic sites and cultural relics, improved the traffic conditions, and invited celebrities such as KANG Youwei to explore the mountain so as to expand the popularity of it. Besides, he printed collections of photographs, maps and guide books with great efforts and spent much time in rewriting the history of the mountain to benefit every part. Therefore, he was widely praised and admired by people. An objective evaluation of his historical accomplishment and the publication of Yah Dang Shah Zhi will be of significance to the construction of world geopark Yan Dang Mountain.