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Architects at the Entrance to the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace as Renovation Begins
Architects at the Entrance to the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace as Renovation Begins in Hillsboro, West Virginia
South Side of the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace as Renovation is Completed
South Side of the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, West Virginia as Renovation is Completed
First Floor Dining Room at the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace as Renovation is Completed
First Floor Dining Room at the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace as Renovation is Completed
Stulting Family Members Standing in Front of the Stulting House in Hillsboro, W.Va.
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;…
Portrait of the Absalom Sydenstricker Family with Three Children
Portrait of the Rev. Absalom Sydenstricker Family in China. Left to right: Absalom Sydenstricker, Edgar, Pearl, Baby Grace, Caroline Maude Stulting Sydenstricker.
Portrait of Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker and her Younger Brother, Clyde
Portrait of Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker (Buck) and her younger brother, Clyde. Clyde was born in 1893 and died in 1899.
Tombstone in Shanghai, China Marks the Graves of Arthur, Edith, and Maud Sydenstricker and No Longer Exists
Tombstone in Shanghai, China (no longer exists) marks the graves of three children born to Absalom and Caroline Stulting Sydenstricker. Maud F. (b. 1894, d. 1894). Arthur A. (b. 1888, d. 1890) and Edith L. (b. 1886, d. 1890) died with a month of each…
The Stulting House in Hillsboro, W.Va.
The Stulting House in Hillsboro, W.Va. with a car at right and a woman in a white dress standing at right near the house. Birthplace of Pearl S. Buck
The Oak Grove Church in Academy (Hillsboro) Built by Nicholas Stulting
The second Oak Grove Church was built in Academy (Hillsboro) by Nicholas Stulting, brother of Hermanus Stulting. The wooden building was built on a lot in the town given by Sherman H. Clark. The church was replace by a the present brick building in…
Cornelius and Malvina Stulting with Baby on the Front Steps of Stulting House.
Cornelius Stulting, Norris Stulting (Claude's son), and Malvina Anne "Doyle" Stulting sitting on the front porch steps of the Stulting House at Academy/Hillsboro, W.Va.
Absalom and Carie Sydenstricker with Children at Large Unknown Gathering
Absalom Sydenstricker family at large unknown gathering, possibly missionaries, in China. Family circled on the right. Absalom Sydenstricker, near center; Pearl, front row white dress; Edgar, sitting to Pearl's right; Carie Sydenstricker, far right…
Malvina Anne Stulting with Baby Norris Stulting in Hillsboro, W.Va.
Malvina Anne Stulting holding baby Norris Stulting, son of Claude Stulting, in the yard at the Stulting House in Academy/Hillsboro, W.Va.
Portrait of Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker and Brother Edgar "Edwin" Sydenstricker in China
Portrait of Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker (b. 1892) and Brother Edgar "Edwin" Sydenstricker (b. 1881) in China.
Pearl S. Buck at Her Desk Shortly Before Leaving China
Pearl S. Buck seated at her desk in her home at the University of Nanjing shortly before leaving China.
Wedding Portrait of John Lossing Buck and Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker
Wedding Portrait of John Lossing Buck and Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker. This snapshot was sent to Lossing's parents in Pleasant Valley, NY. On it Pearl, who had never met them, wrote "We look pleased, and we are!!"
Randolph-Macon Woman's College
Randolph-Macon Woman's College in Lynchiburg, Va. where Pearl Sydenstricker (Buck) graduated Phi Beta Kappa in 1914.
Pearl S. Buck with her Adopted Daughter Janice
Pearl S. Buck with her adopted daughter, Janice, who she and Lossing Buck adopted in 1925.
Pearl S. Buck with Friends at Home of Edgar Snow in Peking, China
Pearl S. Buck at the village of Haitien, near Yenching University, Peking, China in 1934 at the home of Edgar and Helen Snow. Left to right: Helen Snow; Pearl Buck (with hat); H. J. Timberley, correspondent, Manchester Guardian, and his English…
Portrait of Pearl S. Buck in Sweden to Receive the Nobel Prize
Portrait of Pearl S. Buck in Sweden to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature. Taken at the Celebration of the Festival of Lights.
Portrait of Pearl S. Buck in Later Years
Portrait of American author, Pearl S. Buck in her later years.