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- Correspondence
- 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.
- Papers of Sterling and Francine Clark
- Letter from Karl Weston to S. Lane Faison
- Williams College. Museum of Art; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Faison, S. Lane (Samson Lane), 1907-2006; Weston, Karl Ephraim, b. 1874; Brooke, David S. Silver--Exhibitions; Silver--Collections (Public)--Williamstown
- This letter from Karl Weston to Lane Faison describes the first exhibition at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute.
- Records of the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
- Letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1946 February 20
- Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945; World War, 1939-1945--China; Rubber industry and trade; Emphysema, Pulmonary; 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 expresses concern that he hasn't heard from Clark. Sowerby is newly released from a Japanese concentration camp. He has learned that Clark deposited money to him...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Illustrated sample book & price list of Palm's patent transfer letters : ornaments & trade designs for signs, wagons, cars, machines, etc.
- Lettering -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Lettering -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Commercial catalogs -- Ohio -- Cincinnati
- Cover title. "Factories: Nuremberg, Bavaria & Cincinnati, Ohio; Branch offices: New York & Chicago; Paris, France; London, England; Vienna, Austria"--Cover
- Mary Ann Beinecke Decorative Art Collection
- Typescript letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1924 October 31
- 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...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Typescript letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, Paris (France), 1924 October 31
- 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.
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Records of the Office of Communications and Design
- Records related to completed and ongoing projects from the Office of Communications and Design, were transferred at the conclusion of Lisa Green's tenure as Director of Communications and Design
- Records of the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
- Realia
- H.V. Allen & Co.; Berry Bros. & Rudd; Brooks Brothers (Firm); Browning Firearms Company; G. & J. Cary; Crouch & Fitzgerald; Dent; Dr. Auzoux; Duveen Brothers; F.E. Brandis, Sons & Co.; Galle; Gaumont (Firm); George Philip & Son; Gerrard and Company...
- These items range from a set of andirons presumably used by the Clarks to RSC’s military uniforms. Items related to RSC’s horse breeding and scientific exploration are included, as are decorative objects.
- Papers of Sterling and Francine Clark
- Text-book of needlework, knitting, and cutting out : with methods of teaching
- Needlework; Knitting; Sewing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Includes index; With original illustrations, and sectional diagrams --T.p; Part I. Infant and girls' schools -- Part II. Cutting-out -- Part III. Knitting and netting
- Mary Ann Beinecke Decorative Art Collection
- Typescript letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1923 January 22
- China Journal of Science and Arts; China Society of Arts and Science; China -- Description and travel; Scientific expeditions -- 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 appeals for urgent financial assistance, referring to the impending divorce from his wife and the consequent burden on his personal finances. He outlines the...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Typescript letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1923 December 20
- Scientific expeditions -- China; Fujian Sheng (China); Mammals -- China -- Classification; Crustaceans -- China -- Classification; Mollusks -- China -- Classification; Birds -- China -- Classification; Cephalopods -- China -- Classification; Clark,...
- In this letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark, Sowerby reports on a letter he received from a Mr. Ravenal of the Smithsonian Institution, detailing the many hundreds of specimens received by the Institution from...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Typescript letter signed from Robert Sterling Clark, Paris (France), to Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), 1925 June 29
- 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...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Typescript letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1925 September 25
- 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...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Typescript letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to to Robert Sterling Clark, Paris (France) , 1924 June 24
- China Journal of Science and Arts; China Society of Arts and Science; China--Politics and government--1912-1928; Scientific expeditions -- China; Mosquitoes--Control; Fujian Sheng (China); Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence --...
- Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby updates Clark on the the situation regarding the goods Clark is still storing in Shanghai. Sowerby has received no instructions from Clark regarding their disposition and...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- History of the Scottish Highlands, Highland clans and Highland regiments. Volume 3
- Clans; Tartans; Highlands (Scotland); Clans -- Scotland -- History
- Publication information based on title page of Volume 1. Volumes 1-4 continuously paged; Volumes 5-8 continuously paged. CAI copy has added engraved t.p. in v. 1: The Scottish Highlands, Highland clans and Highland regiments. CAI copy has t.p. and...
- Mary Ann Beinecke Decorative Art Collection
- Teakettle, Stand, and Lamp
- Lamerie, Paul de, 1688-1751;Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century;Teakettles -- England -- London -- 18th century;Teakettles-on-stands -- England -- London -- 18th century;Decorative arts -- England -- London -- 18th century;Tableware --...
- City: London
  
  Marks: Fully marked on underside of body: maker's mark P L in script, crown above, pellet below (Grimwade 2204) date letter k for 1745/46 lion passant leopard's head. Fully marked on lower right of stand: leopard's head date...
- Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Museum Collections
- Pair of Candelabra
- Silverwork -- Engand -- 18th century;Candelabra -- England -- 18th century
- Image/Metadata: Amico Library: 2001 ARTstor: 2006 CAMIO 2006
  
  Marks: Fully marked on rim of base: sovereign's head (incuse) date letter k for 1785/86 leopard's head lion passant maker's mark I.S in shaped surround (Grimwade #1670)....
- Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Museum Collections
- Typescript letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, Paris (France), 1923 February 15
- Scientific expeditions -- China; China -- Description and travel; China Journal of Science and Arts; China Society of Arts and Science; Fujian Sheng (China); Zhejiang Sheng (China); Sun, Yat-sen, 1866-1925; Zhang, Zuolin, 1875-1928; Smithsonian...
- Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby refers to the important task of collecting specimens in Fukien and to the working relationships he has established with Caldwell, Hoy and Roy Chapman Andrews...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Typescript letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1924 January 22
- China Journal of Science and Arts; China -- Politics and government -- 1912-1928; Hangzhou (China); Jiangsu Sheng (China); Zhejiang Sheng (China); Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China); Fujian Sheng (China); Fuzhou Shi (Fujian Sheng, China); Clark, Robert...
- Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby gives a detailed accounting of his expenses and asks Clark to increase the amount of his annual payments. Sowerby explains that he must send money to his wife...
- 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