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...
Sands, Edward; Landscape photography -- Maine; Portrait photography -- United States; Mount Desert Island (Me.) -- Description and travel; Maine
Includes "21 autoglyph illustrations [by W.P. Allen] from photographs at Mount Desert, Maine, and a portrait. W.P. Allen, of West Gardner, purchased Artotype patent rights [in] 1879...Chandler identifies the Autoglyph with the Indotype...
Lick Observatory; Wells, Fargo & Company; Hotel Del Monte (Monterey, Calif.); Palace Hotel (San Francisco, Calif.); California State Capitol (Sacramento, Calif.); Mission San Carlos Borromeo (Carmel, Calif.); Mission San Xavier del Bac (Tucson,...
Includes "49 half-tone illustrations of coastal scenery on 30 plates with two litho tints. Half-tones produced by Forbes Co., Boston; the photographers represented are Watkins, Taber, Tibbit[t]s, [Fiske]...This little book of photolithographic...
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1831-1878 -- Portraits; Wood, William -- Portraits; Tyner, George N. -- Art collections; Architectural photography
Includes "16 Photogravure illustrations on 10 plates from art and photographs, including views of the Elson plant and processing and printing studios...A very fine example of a photogravure company explaining to its customers the procedures...
"This important group represents some of the earliest published Woodburytypes and Albertypes in the United States. There are 57 Woodburytypes on 11 pages and there are 12 Albertypes of which 7 are from drawings, the remaining Albertypes have more...
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...
New Haven (Conn.); New Haven (Conn.) -- Poetry; Yale University. School of Art; St. Paul's Church (New Haven, Conn.)
Volume includes "23 collotype illustrations, 13 full page, 9 vignettes, 1 art, from scenery around New Haven, Conn. Randall's photographs and verse. The Prang Press, Boston, printed the book. The Prang Co., possibly America's premier...
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...
"The illustration and explanation of the use of a shading machine, the "Skiagraph," is most interesting. [Includes] examples of photo-engraving as well as equipment."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 94
Spink & Son; Tate Gallery; Leger Galleries.; Salmagundi Club; Yale Center for British Art; National Gallery (Great Britain); National Gallery of Art (U.S.); American International Group, Inc.; Thos. Agnew and Sons Ltd.; Ackermann and Johnson;...
This series contains some of the extant records of Edwin Alfred Grenville Manton, businessman, art collector and philanthropist (b.1909, d. 2005). In June 2007 the Manton Foundation donated a significant collection of British paintings, oil...
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.
Clark Estates; Singer Sewing Machine Company; James F. Drake, Inc.; Sherry-Lehmann, Inc.; Parke-Bernet Galleries; M. Knoedler & Co.; Galerie Durand-Ruel; Tiffany and Company; Wildenstein and Company (New York, N.Y.); Paul Drey Gallery; National...
This series contains RSC's diaries from 1923 through 1949. The entries recount his daily life in New York City, Cooperstown, Virginia, and Paris.
Bernard Quaritch (Firm); British Bloodstock Agency; Equitable Trust Company (Wilmington, Del.); George D. Smith Book Co.; James F. Drake, Inc.; Kentucky Association; Ritz-Carlton Hotels (Firm); Tiffany and Company Clark, Francine, d. 1960; Clark,...
This series contains financial records, including bills and receipts, check registers, and bank statements.
British Bloodstock Agency Clark, Francine, d. 1960; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 Architecture, Domestic -- New York (State); Horse racing; Horses; Horses -- Breeding; Porcelain; Porcelain Collectors and collecting; Race horses; Silver servers;...
The Images series consists primarily of images derived from stereodrome (Taxiphote) negatives: the negatives themselves; black-and-white glass slides; and prints in various sizes. Other materials include a film; miscellaneous snapshots and studio...
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.
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.
Williams College. Graduate Program in the History of Art -- Newsletters; Williams College. Graduate Program in the History of Art -- Periodicals; Art -- History -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Massachusetts -- Williamstown -- Periodicals;...
Williams Graduate Program in the History of Art, Offered in Collaboration with the Clark, Academic Years 2007-8, 2008-9, Newsletter contains Marc Gotlieb: A letter from the Director; essay entitled Marc Haxthausen: 2009 CAA Distinguished Teaching...
Williams College. Graduate Program in the History of Art -- Newsletters; Williams College. Graduate Program in the History of Art -- Periodicals; Art -- History -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Massachusetts -- Williamstown -- Periodicals;...
Graduate Program in the History of Art, Williams College/Clark Art Institute, Summer-Fall 2005 Newsletter contains Charles W. (Mark) Haxthausen: A letter from the Director; Faculty News; Robert Sterling Clark Visiting Professors in the History of...
Williams College. Graduate Program in the History of Art -- Newsletters; Williams College. Graduate Program in the History of Art -- Periodicals; Art -- History -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Massachusetts -- Williamstown -- Periodicals;...
Graduate Program in the History of Art, Williams College/The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Summer 2006 Newsletter contains Charles W. (Mark) Haxthausen: A letter from the Director; Faculty and Staff News; Robert Sterling Clark Visiting...