William Sturgis Bigelow correspondence, 1908-1910.

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William Sturgis Bigelow correspondence, 1908-1910.

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Correspondence, 1908-10, of William Sturgis Bigelow who received the Order of the Rising Sun, Third Class from the Emperor of Japan on 22 Nov. 1909. Includes drafts of Bigelow's acceptance letter; letters received by Bigelow while living in France from acquaintances in Japan regarding Japanese art, translations of texts, and congratulations on receiving the Order; and a newspaper article and card written in Japanese.

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Bigelow, William Sturgis, 1850-1926

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Bigelow (Harvard M.D. 1874) was briefly an instructor in surgery at the Harvard Medical School. From 1881 to 1888 he studied art in Japan, and later donated his collections of Oriental art to the Boston Museum of Fine Art. From the description of Buddhist notes : typescript, 1922 January-February. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612790985 Bigelow (Harvard, M.D. 1874) was briefly an instructor in surgery at the Harvard Medical School. From 1881 to 1888 he studied ar...