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Stursberg and Shaw family photographs assembled for the book No Foreign Bones in China [graphic material]

Hierarchical level:

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Date:

1877-1996.

Reference:

R5637-39-5-E

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

5053851

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Peter Stursberg fonds

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Stursberg and Shaw family photographs assembled for the book No Foreign Bones in China
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Sub-series includes:

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Date(s):

1877-1996.

Place of creation:

China

Extent:

610 photographs: b&w.
29 photographs: col.
3 prints: col.

Language of material:

English

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The sub-series consists of Stursberg and Shaw family photographs assembled by Peter Stursberg for research or for use in his family memoir, "No Foreign Bones in China" (published 2002). These include five albums of his father W. Arthur Sturberg's photographs, 1907-1927; loose pages from three Stursberg family albums, 1896-1973; and three albums of his mother Mary Stursberg (nee Shaw) and her family, 1906-1918. In addition to the albums, the sub-series includes cabinet cards and other photographs of Captain Samuel Lewis Shaw and Ellen O'Sea and their family in Japan and China, 1877-1916; Stursberg family portraits, including cabinet cards and cartes de visite of John Peter Stursberg and Emily Eliza Hague, and their families in England, 1880-1920; snapshots enclosed with letters from Peter Stursberg's aunt Julia Shaw Carey from Hong Kong and Macao, 1956-1973; more recent photographs of Stursberg and Shaw family members, 1966-1996; and prints and reproductions related to China.

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