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The back of the photo includes a newspaper caption that reads:Pearl S. Buck writes lovingly of "The Good Earth," saying it is the key to human life and world peace.

25. Portrait of Pearl S. Buck

IDNO:
053537
Title:
Portrait of Pearl S. Buck
Date:
ca. 1965
Description:
The back of the photo includes a newspaper caption that reads:Pearl S. Buck writes lovingly of "The Good Earth," saying it is the key to human life and world peace.
Caption reads, "Pearl Buck, the only woman ever to win both the Pulitzer and Nobel prizes in literature, poses with her four adopted daughters at her home in Perkasie, Pa. They are, from left, Cheico, 16; Johanna, 15; Henriette, 18; and Theresa, 17. Henriette is of German-American origin, the other three of Japanese-American origin. The thing closest to the 73-year-old author's heart is the foundation named after her. Its purpose is to raise $10 million to care for some 300,000 unwanted children fathered by American soldiers."

26. Pearl S. Buck with Adopted Daughters, Perkasie, P. A.

IDNO:
053546
Title:
Pearl S. Buck with Adopted Daughters, Perkasie, P. A.
Date:
1965/03/02
Description:
Caption reads, "Pearl Buck, the only woman ever to win both the Pulitzer and Nobel prizes in literature, poses with her four adopted daughters at her home in Perkasie, Pa. They are, from left, Cheico, 16; Johanna, 15; Henriette, 18; and Theresa, 17. Henriette is of German-American origin, the other three of Japanese-American origin. The thing closest to the 73-year-old author's heart is the foundation named after her. Its purpose is to raise $10 million to care for some 300,000 unwanted children fathered by American soldiers."

27. Pearl Buck

IDNO:
053814
Title:
Pearl Buck
Date:
1964/06/15

28. Pearl Buck

IDNO:
053815
Title:
Pearl Buck
Date:
1967/06/15
Caption on back reads: "Pearl Buck chatted with late President Kennedy at White House dinner for Nobel Prize winners in April 1962."

29. Pearl S. Buck and John F. Kennedy

IDNO:
053816
Title:
Pearl S. Buck and John F. Kennedy
Date:
1962/04/29
Description:
Caption on back reads: "Pearl Buck chatted with late President Kennedy at White House dinner for Nobel Prize winners in April 1962."
Pearl Buck poses for her new book, "China As I See It."

30. Pearl Buck

IDNO:
053817
Title:
Pearl Buck
Date:
1970
Description:
Pearl Buck poses for her new book, "China As I See It."
Pearl Buck as she sets sail for China from Montreal.

31. Pearl Buck

IDNO:
053841
Title:
Pearl Buck
Date:
1933/07/03
Description:
Pearl Buck as she sets sail for China from Montreal.
Pearl Buck about to set sail to China from Montreal.

32. Pearl Buck

IDNO:
053842
Title:
Pearl Buck
Date:
1933/07/03
Description:
Pearl Buck about to set sail to China from Montreal.

33. Pearl Buck

IDNO:
053846
Title:
Pearl Buck
Date:
undated

34. Pearl Buck

IDNO:
053847
Title:
Pearl Buck
Date:
undated

35. Pearl Buck

IDNO:
053849
Title:
Pearl Buck
Date:
undated

36. Pearl Buck

IDNO:
053850
Title:
Pearl Buck
Date:
undated