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  • Collection: Pearl S. Buck Collection

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Portrait of Rev. and Mrs. Absalom Sydentricker with Children, Edward, Arthur and Edith in China. Arthur and Edith died of cholera in 1890, within one month of each other.

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Portrait of Rev. Hiram Mason Sydenstricker (of Greenbrier County, W.Va.) and Wife Alma Willis Sydenstricker, Hiram was the brother of Absalom Sydenstricker and uncle of Pearl S. Buck

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Portrait of the Rev. Absalom Sydenstricker Family in China. Left to right: Absalom Sydenstricker, Edgar, Pearl, Baby Grace, Caroline Maude Stulting Sydenstricker.

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Portrait of Theodore F. Harris, President of the Pearl S. Buck Foundation and friend of Mrs. Buck in her later years.

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Portrait of Unknown Sydenstricker Family Children, Little Boy and Baby

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Portrait Strip of Unknown Sydenstricker Family Girl

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Project Restoration Sign at the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, W.Va. Shows people gathered in front of the museum for the 1974 Grand Opening. Sign reads: "This project is sponsored by: the West Virginia Antiquities Commission, federation of…

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Randolph-Macon Woman's College in Lynchiburg, Va. where Pearl Sydenstricker (Buck) graduated Phi Beta Kappa in 1914.

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Rev. Absalom Sydenstricker, father of Pearl S. Buck, dressed in Chinese Costume (which Pearl often described).

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Rev. Absalom Andrew Sydenstricker, father of Pearl S. Buck. Seen here in his later years on steps of his son's house in Lynchburg, Virginia

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Rocking Chair, Round Table and Candlestick in the front room of the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace Museum in Hillsboro, W.Va. Following complete restoration.

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Signed Chinese Christmas Card from Pearl and Lossing Buck. Written by Pearl on back: "With best wishes for a happy Christmas from Pearl and Lossing."

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Small child standing on the running board of a car in front of the Stulting House, birthplace of Pearl S. Buck, in Hillsboro, W.Va.

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South Side of the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, West Virginia as Renovation is Completed

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Street in Chinese city where Pearl and Losing Buck lived in 1917. Shows people, vendors, and woman with feet bound like stumps.

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Stulting Family Members Standing in Front of the Stulting House in Hillsboro. Left to right: Malvina Stulting, Claude Stulting, Eva Stulting, Clifty (sp) Stulting, Mamie Stulting, Grace Stulting

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Stulting Family Members standing in front of the Stulting House in Academy (Hillsboro), W.Va. Left to right: Hermanus Stulting; Claude Stulting, son of Cornelius; Eva Stulting; Edgar Sydenstricker, son of Absalom; Grace Stulting; Mamie Stulting;…

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Stulting Family Sitting on Steps of the Stulting House in Hillsboro. Left to right: Cornelius Stulting, Malvina Stulting, Mamie Stulting, ? Smith, Grace Stulting Smith

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View in the fall of the Stulting House in Hillsboro, West Virginia, prior to renovation.
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