Bankers Trust Company (New York, N.Y.); Conseil interprofessionnel du vin de Bordeaux; Daily Racing Form, Inc.; Italy (Kingdom, 1805-1814); United States. Bureau of Animal Industry; United States. Committee on Public Information About, Edmond,...
The personal reading library of Robert Sterling Clark includes collected works of fiction and history with significant subject development in cookery and horses.
American Red Cross; British Bloodstock Agency; Cooperstown Village Club & Library; Gardner, Mountain & Co.; M. Knoedler & Co.; Williams College; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Ali, Hazrat, d. 1909; Astor, John Jay; Baker, Auval; Baxter,...
This series contains both incoming and outgoing correspondence and represents a wide spectrum of RSC’s financial, personal, and social life, as well as his interests in collecting art, horse breeding, and politics.
This series contains the records of the Director's Office from 1955-1977. The series is primarily correspondence to and from the Director of the museum about a wide variety of the museum's concerns such as publicity, acquisitions, staff hiring,...
Shipping; China--Politics and government--1912-1928; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts;
Letter from Robert Sterling Clark in Paris to Arthur de Carle Sowerby in Shanghai offering more specific instructions for shipping his items. He instructs Sowerby to ship them to Marseilles, Havre, or any other port in France, to keep a certain...
Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts;
Notes from Robert Sterling Clark to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and to Robert Sterling Clark facilitating payment of Sowerby's salary for 1927.
Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts;
Letter from Robert Sterling Clark to Arthur de Carle Sowerby, apologizing for the delay in transferring money to Sowerby and stating that he has not had a chance to read or reply to Sowerby’s prior letters.
Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts;
Letter from Robert Sterling Clark to Arthur de Carle Sowerby enclosing a check for 400 pounds to cover the first half of Sowerby's 1928 salary. He apologizes for sending it late.
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...
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...
Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts;
Telegram from Robert Sterling Clark to Arthur de Carle Sowerby in which Clark informs Sowerby that a deposit has been made in the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank in London.
Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts;
Note from Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corportation to Robert Sterling Clark informing him that his check for $1000 was placed in Arthur de Carle Sowerby's account.
These photographs were taken on Robert Sterling Clark's 1908-09 expedition to the Shanxi, Shaanxi, and Gansu provinces of China. The originals reside in the Smithsonian Institution Archives.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...