Through Shen-Kan is 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 Singer Sewing Machine fortune. Clark was joined by the...
McGill University; Prince Edward Island; Universite Laval; Rideau Hall (Ottawa, Ont.); Dominion Coal Company, Ltd; Rapids -- Canada; Waterfalls -- Canada; Lumber trade -- Canada; Summer resorts -- Canada; Paper industry -- Canada; Locks (Hydraulic...
Includes "Half-tone illustrations from photographs and art integrated pictorially with the text, printed in multiple colors and including elaborate chromolitho art, borders and designs. What sets this government promotional book apart is the...
"16 chromo-photolithographs from photographs of rugs. Many colors to match the rugs. 8 artotype illustrations of photographs of rugs. 8 half-tone illustrations from photographs of rug manufacture."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 134
Photoengraving; Chicago Auditorium Building (Chicago, Ill.)
"12 photo-engravings from art and photographs. 12 half-tone illustrations from photographs and art. Photo Engraving Co., 67 to 71 Park Place, New York. John Hastings, Pres., A.R. Hart, Man., Jos. Tripp, Vice Pres. [This is] an early published...
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro (San Juan, P.R.); Palacio de Gobierno (Santiago de Cuba, Cuba); Palacio de Gobierno (Saint Croix, V.I.); West Indies -- Description and travel; Saint Croix (V.I.); Ponce (P.R.); Martinique; Saint-Pierre...
"27 half-tones of photographs of the West Indies, many with a supplemental border in a second ink color. This copy has plate 9 in facsimile."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 135
Fiesta de Los Angeles (1902 : Los Angeles, Calif.); Los Angeles (Calif.); Festivals -- California -- Los Angeles; Parades -- California -- Los Angeles
"Brit[t]on and Rey produced these images which they titled Photo-Chromes, though they are fairly awkward chromophotolithographs. This firm remains the only west coast printer that engaged in extensive photomechanical work."--Hanson Collection...
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...
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...
Divorced women; Alimony; Tearooms; Women -- Employment; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts;
Letter from Mrs. Mary Ann Sowerby (nee Mesny) to Robert Sterling Clark, asking for a loan of 500 pounds. Recently divorced from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, she claims her alimony is insufficient and she is afraid of losing it should something befall...
This is a selection of visitor comment forms and museum responses, analysis of visitor responses, market research, press clippings, as well as CDs, cassettes, and floppy disks of press releases from events beginning in 1994.
The papers and records of David Brooke, director of the Clark from 1977 to 1994, include business files and correspondence about the administration of the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute and also Brooke's personal research about Robert...
Lisa A. Jolin was the curatorial secretary from 1989-1997. These materials consist of other curatorial staff members' correspondence, records relating to several shows, and some employment records.
Brentano String Quartet; Fine Arts Quartet; Musicians from Marlboro; Lydian String Quartet; Solas (Musical group); Scholars (Musical group); Wayfaring Strangers (Musical group); Brave Old World (Musical group); Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary...
These records relate to events that have taken place at the Clark and were created by the employees responsible for public relations and communications.
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute; Williams College. Museum of Art Brooke, David S.; Avery, Milton, 1885-1965; Kennedy, Clarence Art museums; Art museums -- Exhibitions; Art museums -- Public relations
These records contain the Director's Office files relating to exhibitions held at the Clark between 1980 and 1989.
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Yale University. Associates in Fine Arts; Art Gallery of Toronto; American College Publicity Association; American Federation of Arts; Bay State Historical League; Williams...
These records contain Director's Office files relating to receptions, lectures, parties, and other events held at the Clark Art Institute between 1957 and 1989.