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 in China in which Clark announces that he's separated from his family's management company, Clark Estates, and taken his affairs into his own hands. This move has rendered him too busy...
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...
Mollusks -- China -- Classification; Reptiles -- China -- Classification; Amphibians -- China -- Classification; Tibet (China); Insects -- Classification; China Journal of Science and Arts; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence --...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby lays out a a thorough accounting of his expenses and insists that the allowance Clark pays him is inadequate. He points out, furthermore, that Clark has not...
Fujian Sheng (China); Scientific expeditions -- China; China -- Description and travel; China Journal of Science and Arts; China Society of Arts and Science; Mammals -- China -- Classification; Reptiles -- China -- Classification; Amphibians --...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby describes his collecting trip to Fukien Province, his illness, financial and personal issues, news of the China Journal of Science and Arts and the China Society...
Mollusks -- China -- Classification; Reptiles -- China -- Classification; Amphibians -- China -- Classification; Tibet (China); Insects -- Classification; China Journal of Science and Arts; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence --...
Letter exactly duplicating the other letter of October 25, 1924 sent from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in Shanghai to Robert Sterling Clark, this time in New York rather than Paris.
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.
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...
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...
Reports generated by the William J. Burns International Detective Agency in the course of investigating the finances and health of Arthur de Carle Sowerby in his final years.
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...
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.
Jacquard, Joseph-Marie, 1752-1834; Abbās I, Shah of Iran, 1571-1629; Rugs, Oriental
Author's armorial book-plate reproduced on t.-p. Ornamental lining-papers. Each colored plate accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress. Includes index. Bibliography: p. [387]-401. Allegory.--Contemporary arts.--Carpets, runners and...
This is a Mandarin translation, commissioned by the Clark, of Through Shen-kan. the account of a 1908-09 expedition to the Shensi and Kansu provinces of northern China. The expedition was funded by Robert Sterling Clark, one of the heirs to the...
Sophocles. Oedipus Tyrannus; Guild, Curtis, 1860-1915 -- Portraits; Riddle, George -- Portraits; Opdycke, L. E. -- Portraits; Norman, Henry, 1858-1939 -- Portraits; Lane, G. M. -- Portraits; Manning, W. H. -- Portraits; Wendell, E. J. -- Portraits;...
"15 Heliotype plates of photographs of the cast and the play in rehearsal. 'The groups were photographed on the stage of the Sanders theater with electric light;...are believed to constitute the most extensive piece of photography of this kind...
Documentary photography -- Washington (D.C.); United States. Patent Office
"2 Half-tones (planographic) from photographs of the U.S. Patent Office Building. Clear dot pattern from a cross-line screen, or a single line crossed during exposure...Heliotype Printing Co., Boston (half-tones)."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 57
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...
Scientific expeditions -- China; China -- Description and travel; China Journal of Science and Arts; China Society of Arts and Science; Fujian Sheng (China); Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China); Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence --...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby describes preparations for Clark’s forthcoming visit. He gives a brief update of the political situation and the impact on his fieldwork. He refers to the...
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; 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...
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...