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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 signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1928 September 22
- 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...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1931 April 6
- 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...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Through Shên-kan : the account of the Clark expedition in north China, 1908-9 / by Robert Sterling Clark and Arthur de C. Sowerby, ed. by Major C. H. Chepmell
- China -- Description; Scientific expeditions; China--History--1861-1912; Botany--China; Meteorology--Charts, diagrams, etc.; Meteorology--China; Zoology--China; Geology--China
- 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...
- Materials Related to Through Shen-Kan
- Historical photographs of the expedition from the Sowerby Papers at the Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Scientific expeditions; China--History--1861-1912; Botany--China; Geology--China
- 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.
- Materials Related to Through Shen-Kan
- Letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Washington (D.C.), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1950 March 6
- 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...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Washington (D.C.), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1951 December 22
- 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...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Washington (D.C.), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1952 August 5
- 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...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Washington (D.C.), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1953 February 10
- 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...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Washington (D.C.), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1953 December 15
- 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...
- 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
- Letter signed from Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), to Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), 1926 May 11
- Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts;
- Note from Robert Sterling Clark to Arthur de Carles Sowerby accompanying a check for 600 pounds.
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Letter signed from Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), to Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China) and Acknowledgment from the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, London (England), 1926 December 6
- 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.
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Letter signed from Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), to Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), 1927 July 26
- 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.
- 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
- Letter signed from Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), to Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), 1928 January 30
- 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.
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1928 November 9
- 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 informs Clark that he hasn't received the second half of his annual payment yet and wonders whether the check has gone astray in the mail. He indicates that...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Letter signed from Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), to Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), 1928 December 30
- Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts;
- Note from Robert Sterling Clark in New York City to Arthur de Carle Sowerby in which Clark wishes Sowerby a happy new year and states that he's sent money and will write soon.
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Pinghu Xian (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1928 December 30
- Customs administration--China--History--20th century; China. Hai guan zong shui wu si shu; Shanghai (China); Hangzhou (China); Tai Lake (China); Exterritoriality; Scientific expeditions -- China; Agriculture--China; Missionaries--China; Clark,...
- Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark, which Sowerby begins writing December 30, 1928 while on a houseboat near Pinghu Xian south of Shanghai, and finishes at home in Shanghai on January 7, 1929. In this long letter,...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence
- Letter signed from Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Shanghai (China), to Robert Sterling Clark, New York (N.Y.), 1928 July 22
- 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...
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Correspondence