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...
China--Politics and government--1912-1928; Budgets, Personal; Cost and standard of living; Tianjin (China); Foreign exchange rates; Zhejiang Sheng (China)--History; Hebei Sheng (China)--History; Anfu Xian (China)--History; Jiangsu Sheng...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby acknowledges and thanks Clark for the 400 pounds he's sent. He apologizes for the "over-vehement" tone of his previous letter, but insists that the former...
China--Politics and government--1912-1928; Budgets, Personal; Cost and standard of living; Tianjin (China); Foreign exchange rates; Zhejiang Sheng (China)--History; Hebei Sheng (China)--History; Anfu Xian (China)--History; Jiangsu Sheng...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby to Robert Sterling Clark duplicating the other letter from October 31, 1924. This one was produced prior to the other and is lacking the postscript and enclosure.
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...
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...
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...
Exterritoriality; Boycotts; Strikes and lockouts--China--History--20th century; China--Politics and government--1912-1928; China--History--May Thirtieth movement, 1925; Customs administration--China--History; Diplomatic and consular service,...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby updates Clark on the status of the items that are awaiting shipping. Because Clark has asked that new keys be created for all locks, Sowerby has had to have the...
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...
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...
China--Politics and government--1912-1928; China--History--Tsinan Incident, 1928; Exterritoriality; Manchuria (China)--Commerce; China Journal of Science and Arts; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby notes that he hasn't heard from Clark since the prior February and proceeds to update him on the political situation in China while questioning whether he's...
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...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby thanks Clark for the most recent payment and laments his expenses, along with the poor exchange rate. Sowerby tells Clark he's been laid up with arthritis for...
Zhongguo guo min dang; Ordos Desert (China); China--Politics and government--1928-1937; Archaeology--China; Scythians--Antiquities; Communism--China; Secret societies--China; White lotus (Sect); Triads (Gangs); Bali; Clark, Robert Sterling,...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby offers greetings of the season to the Clarks and expresses a desire that Clark would write to him. He reports new upheavals between warring factions in China and...