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Box MSS001.41

 Container

Contains 13 Results:

Invitation to garden party at the Summer Palace, probably 1934

 File — Box: MSS001.41, Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS. 001. Series VII
Scope and Contents Note From the Series:

This series consists of items that appear to have belonged to May R. Sickman, Laurence Sickman’s mother, although it was not received as a distinct set of material but was scattered throughout Mr. Sickman's papers. Items were identified by address (to Mrs. Sickman) or by her handwriting.

Dates: probably 1934

Photograph of Harold Acton, autographed, 1935

 File — Box: MSS001.41, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS. 001. Series VII
Scope and Contents Note From the Series:

This series consists of items that appear to have belonged to May R. Sickman, Laurence Sickman’s mother, although it was not received as a distinct set of material but was scattered throughout Mr. Sickman's papers. Items were identified by address (to Mrs. Sickman) or by her handwriting.

Dates: 1935

Certificate - Combat Intelligence course, 1942

 File — Box: MSS001.41, Folder: 09
Identifier: MSS. 001. Series VI
Scope and Contents Note From the Series:

This series contains official documents and photographs, personal photographs, news clippings, programs and invitations and letters of introduction. Included are two "Door Gods" that were part of the wartime propaganda effort and were probably dropped as leaflets from USAAF planes. There are also a few pieces of correspondence and one telegram.

Dates: 1942

Newsclippings and newspapers, 1941-1945

 File — Box: MSS001.41, Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS. 001. Series VI
Scope and Contents Note From the Series:

This series contains official documents and photographs, personal photographs, news clippings, programs and invitations and letters of introduction. Included are two "Door Gods" that were part of the wartime propaganda effort and were probably dropped as leaflets from USAAF planes. There are also a few pieces of correspondence and one telegram.

Dates: 1941-1945

Maps on silk, approximately 1942-1946

 File — Box: MSS001.41, Folder: 03
Identifier: MSS. 001. Series VI
Scope and Contents Note From the Series:

This series contains official documents and photographs, personal photographs, news clippings, programs and invitations and letters of introduction. Included are two "Door Gods" that were part of the wartime propaganda effort and were probably dropped as leaflets from USAAF planes. There are also a few pieces of correspondence and one telegram.

Dates: approximately 1942-1946

Martin Ryerson lectures on Chinese painting, Yale University (poster), approximately 1926-1950

 File — Box: MSS001.41, Folder: 07
Identifier: MSS. 001. Series VII
Scope and Contents Note From the Series:

This series consists of items that appear to have belonged to May R. Sickman, Laurence Sickman’s mother, although it was not received as a distinct set of material but was scattered throughout Mr. Sickman's papers. Items were identified by address (to Mrs. Sickman) or by her handwriting.

Dates: approximately 1926-1950

Records of accounts with names and amounts (in Chinese), undated

 File — Box: MSS001.41, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS. 001. Series III
Scope and Contents Note From the Series:

This series contains correspondence, notes, account books, letters of introduction and other material relating to his professional life as curator, vice-director, director and director emeritus.

Dates: undated

Wilson, Marc (oversize), 1969-1985

 File — Box: MSS001.41, Folder: 08
Identifier: MSS. 001. Series I
Scope and Contents Note From the Series:

This series consists of personal letters, cards and postcards from his mother and various friends while he was in China and after his move to Kansas City. Among the correspondents are his mother, May R. Sickman, Sir Harold Acton, Georgia O'Keeffe, Langdon Warner, Otto Burchard, Margot and Paul Mallon, Lincoln Kirstein, Vincent Price, Carl Van Vechten and Edith and Osbert Sitwell.

Dates: 1969-1985

News Clippings (originals), 1932-1981

 File — Box: MSS001.41, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS. 001. Series II
Scope and Contents Note From the Series:

This series contains passports, business cards, a personalized Christmas card, a postcard collection, invitations, calling cards, address books, check stubs, bank statements and other papers related to his personal finances, notes, book plates, memorabilia and mementos. Individual items such as family correspondence from 1848-1959 are also contained in this series. There are some papers and items such as honorary degrees that relate to his professional life as well.

Dates: 1932-1981

Invitation to garden party at the Summer Palace, probably 1934

 File — Box: MSS001.41, Folder: 02
Identifier: MSS. 001. Series II
Scope and Contents Note From the Series:

This series contains passports, business cards, a personalized Christmas card, a postcard collection, invitations, calling cards, address books, check stubs, bank statements and other papers related to his personal finances, notes, book plates, memorabilia and mementos. Individual items such as family correspondence from 1848-1959 are also contained in this series. There are some papers and items such as honorary degrees that relate to his professional life as well.

Dates: probably 1934