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Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence

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clark, robert sterling, 1877-1956 -- correspondence -- manuscripts (29)
sowerby, arthur de carle, 1885-1954 -- correspondence -- manuscripts (22)
china -- politics and government -- 1912-1928 (13)
scientific expeditions -- china (13)
china journal of science and arts (11)
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exterritoriality (6)
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- Typescript letter signed from Harry R. Caldwell, Seattle (Wash.), to Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), 1923 January 8
- Fujian Sheng (China); National Lead Company; Savage Arms Company; Scientific expeditions -- China; China -- Description and travel; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 --...
- Letter from Harry R. Caldwell to Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China, and forwarded to Sterling Clark in which Caldwell describes a proposed scientific collecting trip to Fukien Province in August, a description of ammunition and guns (National Lead...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Washington (D.C.), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1951 December 22
- Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts;
- Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in Washington, D.C. to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby thanks him for the recent gift, delivered by Mr. Kirkland. He tells Clark it was much needed and appreciated. Sowerby states that he is very ill and...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Typescript letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1923 May 14
- China--Politics and government--1912-1928; Yangtze River Valley (China); Fujian Sheng (China); Fuzhou Shi (Fujian Sheng, China); Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 --...
- Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby describes the "hopeless" condition in China and the effect it's having on his ability to carry out his research. In this short note, he makes reference to...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Typescript letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Fujian (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1923 August 6
- Fujian Sheng (China); Scientific expeditions -- China; Mammals -- China -- Classification; Crustaceans -- China -- Classification; Mollusks -- China -- Classification; Birds -- China -- Classification; Xiamen (Xiamen Shi, China); Fuzhou Shi (Fujian...
- Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby reports on the situation in the Fujian province, where he's on a collecting trip. He tells of Chinese citizens forcibly impressed by soldiers who are left for...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Typescript letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1925 January 9
- China--Politics and government--1912-1928; Hangzhou (China); Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China); Henan Sheng (China); Shanghai (China); Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 --...
- Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby thanks Clark for the check he recently sent, agrees to send Clark's possessions to him, and offers some updates on the political situation. Sowerby isn't certain...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Typescript letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, Paris (France), 1925 May 11
- China--Politics and government--1912-1928; Mammals -- China -- Classification; Birds -- China -- Classification; Reptiles -- China -- Classification; Amphibians -- China -- Classification; China Journal of Science and Arts; Clark, Robert Sterling,...
- Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby begins by telling Clark that though his items have been prepared for shipping and dispatched, but are awaiting a steamer from Shanghai to Havre. He indicates it...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Typescript letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1925 July 1
- China--History--May Thirtieth movement, 1925; Shanghai (China). Municipal Police; Shanghai (China : International Settlement); Communism--China; Zhongguo guo min dang; Child labor; Shanghai (China)--History--20th century; China--Politics and...
- Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby provides a long treatise on current events in Shanghai in China, in particular the circumstances leading up to a protest during which Shanghai police fired on a...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Typescript letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1925 November 18
- China--Politics and government--1912-1928; Strikes and lockouts--China--History--20th century; Exterritoriality; Ethnology--China; Rheumatism; China Journal of Science and Arts; Huangpu River (China); Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 --...
- Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby updates Clark on the political situation, including the status of the judicial enquiry into the May Thirtieth events. Sowerby states that the internal strife...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Typescript letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1926 January 22
- Scientific expeditions -- China; Exterritoriality; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts;
- Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby tells Clark that after a number of delays, his goods have been shipped to France via the steamer, "Ceylon." Sowerby states that he's given up trying to...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1926 March 15
- Hangzhou (China); Scientific expeditions -- China; Taku Forts (China); Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts;
- Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby to Robert Sterling Clark, acknowledging receipt of the latest payment and thanking Clark. He tells him his belongings are on their way to him and that Sowerby has been on a collecting trip.
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Typescript letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1927 September 6
- China--Politics and government--1912-1928; Scientific expeditions -- China; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts
- Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby reports that fighting continues, with Chiang Kai-shek making progress northwards towards Tientsin. Zhang Zuolin, meanwhile, is moving southward. Sowerby reports...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1928 July 22
- China--Politics and government--1912-1928; Mammals -- China -- Classification; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Manchuria (China); Sichuan...
- Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby apologizes for not writing in a while. He updates Clark on the political situation, noting that the Nationalists have been successful and the assassination of...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1931 April 6
- Archaeology--China; Exterritoriality; Peking man; Antiquities, Prehistoric--China; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle,...
- Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby notes that he has sent, under separate cover, the final volumes of his work, "The Naturalist in Manchuria." He thanks Clark for the most recent payment and his...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Typescript letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1941 June 27
- World War, 1939-1945--China; France History German occupation, 1940-1945; World War, 1939-1945--Japan; Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 --...
- Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby expresses concern for the Clarks in regards to the outbreak of war in France. He goes on to describe the effects of the war on conditions in China, in particular...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Letter signed from Alice M. Sowerby, New York (N.Y.) to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1949 July 7
- Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts;
- Letter from Alice M. Sowerby, Arthur Sowerby's third wife, in New York to Robert Sterling Clark in which Mrs. Sowerby refers to a previous letter that is not extant, asking Clark not to reply to it because Sowerby does not and must not know she...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Washington (D.C.), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1950 March 6
- Liver--Cirrhosis; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts;
- Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in Washington, D.C. to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby describes his poor health and precarious financial situation. Sowerby tells Clark he has cirrhosis of the liver. He is not allowed to sell various...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Washington (D.C.), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1952 August 5
- Birds -- China -- Classification; Yan'an Shi (China); Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts;
- Note from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in Washington, D.C. to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby encloses a page from the Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington crediting Sowerby for the discovery of a species of bird. Sowerby writes in...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Washington (D.C.), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1953 February 10
- Birds -- China -- Classification; Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945; Pellagra; Emphysema, Pulmonary; Thrushes; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts;
- Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in Washington, D.C. to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby informs Clark that he and Mrs. Sowerby have been ill with the flu. Sowerby says that nothing has gone well for him since the Japanese occupation in...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Washington (D.C.), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1953 December 15
- Malaysia; Emphysema, Pulmonary; Christmas; New Year; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts;
- Greeting card and letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in Washington, D.C. to Robert Sterling Clark. The former contains Christmas and New Year greetings from Sowerby and his wife, whom he calls "Dimples," to Clark and his wife Francine, and asks...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Typescript letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1924 December 4
- China--Politics and government--1912-1928; Tianjin (China); Hankou (Wuhan, China); Henan Sheng (China); Beijing (China); Forbidden City (Beijing, China); Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle,...
- Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby outlines the hostile and uncertain political situation. He reports on the defeat and flight of Wu Pei-fu, the rise of Tuan Chi Jui to the position of Supreme...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence