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Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of textual records, postcards, drawings and one photograph album pertaining to Mary (Molly) Wright Adams (1868-1909); transcripts of Molly's original letters which were compiled by Molly's sister, Catharine Elkin (nee Adams) between ca.1939 and 1941; and transcriptions of letters sen…

Date Range: [ca.1844 - 1909]; [ca.1939 - 1944]; 1980 - 1981; 2014

Reference Code: M555 / V777

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print; Textual record; Diary; Drawing; Postcard; Private record

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M555; V777

Sous-Fonds: M555; V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: M555 / V777

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print; Textual record; Diary; Drawing; Postcard; Private record

Responsibility: Some materials produced by Catharine (Adams) Elkin

Date Range: [ca.1844 - 1909]; [ca.1939 - 1944]; 1980 - 1981; 2014

Physical Description: 21 cm of textual records -- 16 postcards -- 3 drawings -- 1 photograph album : 107 b&w photographs

History / Biographical: Mary Wright (Molly) Adams was born on 15 October 1868. in Ridgefield Connecticut. She was the third of five children born to Cornelia Ann Cook (1830-1902) and Daniel Lucius Adams (1814 - 1899) She died in Kobe, Japan on 23 January 1909 and was buried there.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of textual records, postcards, drawings and one photograph album pertaining to Mary (Molly) Wright Adams (1868-1909); transcripts of Molly's original letters which were compiled by Molly's sister, Catharine Elkin (nee Adams) between ca.1939 and 1941; and transcriptions of letters sent between Molly's extended family members [including members of the Adams, Cook and Wright families], ca.1844 and 1866. Textual records primarily consist of correspondence sent between Molly Adams and various friends and family members [ca.1891-1909].

Notes: Fonds consists of two series: Series I : Correspondence [contains two sub-series: I / A : Molly Wright Adams ; I / B : Extended family] Series II : Personal and collected records

Name Access: Adams, Molly; Schaffer, Mary

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Family; Correspondence; Travel; Exploration

Geographic Access: United States of America; Connecticut; New York; Europe

Language: English

Creator: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Category: Family and personal life; Exploration and travel

Biographical Source Notes: Searching for Mary Schaffer: Women Wilderness Photography by Colleen Skidmore

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Processed

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"[?] from Edison mill road"

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts landscape with small shrubs in the foreground and mountains in the background.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 19

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 19

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 album page with one photograph

Scope & Content: Image depicts landscape with small shrubs in the foreground and mountains in the background.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature; Discovery and exploration

Language: N/A

Creator: [Molly Wright Adams created the album]

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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"[?] Mtn, San Pedro Mts & Ortiz Mts from Three Hills-"

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts landscape with mountains in the background and a hill in the foreground.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 21 / 1

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 21 / 1

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 album page with two photographs : one photograph

Scope & Content: Image depicts landscape with mountains in the background and a hill in the foreground.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature; Discovery and exploration

Language: N/A

Creator: [Molly Wright Adams created the album]

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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"[?] Pass"

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts sandy slopes with small shrubs.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 76 / 1

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 76 / 1

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 album page with three photographs : 1 photograph

Scope & Content: Image depicts sandy slopes with small shrubs.

Notes: Annotation below image partially worn, name of location not legible.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature

Language: N/A

Creator: [Molly Wright Adams created the album]

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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"2nd Highest from Highest-"

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts trees on a mountain slope with mountains in the background.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 47

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 47

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 album page with one photograph

Scope & Content: Image depicts trees on a mountain slope with mountains in the background.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature

Language: N/A

Creator: [Molly Wright Adams created the album]

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

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"8360, Highest and 2nd Highest from mt north of K's High Mt -"

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts panoramic view of a snowy mountain range.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 20 / 1

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 20 / 1

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 album page with two photographs : one photograph

Scope & Content: Image depicts panoramic view of a snowy mountain range.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature; Discovery and exploration

Language: N/A

Creator: [Molly Wright Adams created the album]

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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"8360, Highest and 2nd Highest from mt north of K's High Mt -"

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts a panoramic view of a snow-covered mountain range.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 20 / 2

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 20 / 2

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 album page with two photographs : one photograph

Scope & Content: Image depicts a panoramic view of a snow-covered mountain range.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature; Discovery and exploration

Language: N/A

Creator: [Molly Wright Adams created the album]

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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"8360"

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts a snowy landscape with trees partially obscuring view of two large hills in the background.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 63 / 1

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 63 / 1

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 album page with three photographs : one photograph

Scope & Content: Image depicts a snowy landscape with trees partially obscuring view of two large hills in the background.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature

Language: N/A

Creator: [Molly Wright Adams created the album]

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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"8360"

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts view of desert plants [location unknown].

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 63 / 2

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 63 / 2

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 album page with three photographs : one photograph

Scope & Content: Image depicts view of desert plants [location unknown].

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature

Language: N/A

Creator: [Molly Wright Adams created the album]

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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"8360"

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts small shrubs on a slope in front of a rocky cliff [location unknown].

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 63 / 3

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 63 / 3

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 album page with three photographs : one photograph

Scope & Content: Image depicts small shrubs on a slope in front of a rocky cliff [location unknown].

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature

Language: N/A

Creator: [Molly Wright Adams created the album]

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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"Adobe church, Dolores-"

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts a dirt clearing with small buildings.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 23

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 23

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 album page with one photograph

Scope & Content: Image depicts a dirt clearing with small buildings.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature; Discovery and exploration

Language: N/A

Creator: [Molly Wright Adams created the album]

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

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Album

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Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Scope & Content: Album dates to 1947- 1951. Album measures as 35.5 x 28.5 cm, it is blue with “Photographs” embossed in gold, red stains on front. Images relate to skiing, possibly family, mountains, some postcards with writing on back, bike trips.

Date Range: 1947- 1951

Reference Code: V68 / PD- 1

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: VI. Photograph Albums and Scrapbooks

Accession Number: 7361

Reference Code: V68 / PD- 1

Date Range: 1947- 1951

Physical Description: 1 photograph album: b&w.

Scope & Content: Album dates to 1947- 1951. Album measures as 35.5 x 28.5 cm, it is blue with “Photographs” embossed in gold, red stains on front. Images relate to skiing, possibly family, mountains, some postcards with writing on back, bike trips.

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Family and personal life; Sports and Recreation

Title Source: Supplied title.

Content Details: The pictures are tipped in, mounted on black construction paper, some images missing, several pages have captions and dates written in German, images of varying sizes, many 9.5 x 7 cm.

Processing Status: Processed

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Album

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Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Scope & Content: Album measures as 35.5 x 28 cm and is brown with “Photographs” embossed in gold on the front .Images of Gmoser on hiking trips, annotated images of mountains with routes, postcards, skiing images, one long panorama shot of mountains taped together.

Reference Code: V68 / PD- 3

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: VI. Photograph Albums and Scrapbooks

Accession Number: 7361

Reference Code: V68 / PD- 3

Physical Description: 1 photograph album: b&w.

Scope & Content: Album measures as 35.5 x 28 cm and is brown with “Photographs” embossed in gold on the front .Images of Gmoser on hiking trips, annotated images of mountains with routes, postcards, skiing images, one long panorama shot of mountains taped together.

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Family and personal life; Sports and Recreation

Title Source: Supplied title.

Content Details: Pictures tipped in with black or plastic tips, mounted on black construction paper, some images missing, images of varying sizes. No captions, no dates, all images black and white.

Processing Status: Processed

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Album

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Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Scope & Content: Album measures as 20.25 x 13.5 cm, it is brown and the cover is attached with string. Pictures of children at home, children at groups, at parties.

Reference Code: V68 / PD- 4

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: VI. Photograph Albums and Scrapbooks

Accession Number: 8111

Reference Code: V68 / PD- 4

Physical Description: 1 photograph album: b&w.

Scope & Content: Album measures as 20.25 x 13.5 cm, it is brown and the cover is attached with string. Pictures of children at home, children at groups, at parties.

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Family and personal life; Sports and Recreation

Content Details: 10 pages of photographs glued on black construction paper, 19 black and white photographs, small, of varying sizes, some with textured edges, no captions, 9 photographs missing.

Processing Status: Processed

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Album

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Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Scope & Content: White album with gold embossing titled “The Bobby Burns 1981”. Album with dedication on front cover from Dec 1981. 39 photographs in chronological order documenting the construction of the Bobbie Burns. Aug 1981-Dec 1981, some with captions, pictures measure 10 x 7.75 cm.

Date Range: 1981

Reference Code: V68 / PD- 5

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: VI. Photograph Albums and Scrapbooks

Accession Number: 8111

Reference Code: V68 / PD- 5

Date Range: 1981

Physical Description: 1 photograph album: col.

Scope & Content: White album with gold embossing titled “The Bobby Burns 1981”. Album with dedication on front cover from Dec 1981. 39 photographs in chronological order documenting the construction of the Bobbie Burns. Aug 1981-Dec 1981, some with captions, pictures measure 10 x 7.75 cm.

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Family and personal life; Sports and Recreation

Title Source: Supplied title.

Processing Status: Processed

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Album, Canadian and American Rocky Mountains

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph album compiled by Molly Wright Adams containing ca.107 photographs. Images pertain to Molly's travels in the American and Canadian Rocky Mountains in 1904.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph; Print

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M555; V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1

GMD: Album; Photograph; Print

Responsibility: Produced by Molly W. Adams

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 photo album (ca. 107 photographs : b&w prints)

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph album compiled by Molly Wright Adams containing ca.107 photographs. Images pertain to Molly's travels in the American and Canadian Rocky Mountains in 1904.