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Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56758
- 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
- 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
- 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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Handbook for travellers in Switzerland, and the Alps of Savoy ...
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1879
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1846
- Author
- Murray, John
- Publisher
- London : John Murray
- Edition
- 3d ed
- Call Number
- DQ16 M87 I
- Author
- Murray, John
- Edition
- 3d ed
- Publisher
- London : John Murray
- Published Date
- 1846
- Physical Description
- 226 pages
- Series
- Volume 1 of 2
- Subjects
- Travel
- Switzerland
- Call Number
- DQ16 M87 I
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Handbook for travellers in Switzerland, and the Alps of Savoy ...
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14947
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1846
- Author
- Murray, John
- Publisher
- London : John Murray
- Edition
- 3d ed
- Call Number
- DQ16 M87 II
- Author
- Murray, John
- Edition
- 3d ed
- Publisher
- London : John Murray
- Published Date
- 1846
- Physical Description
- 420 pages
- Series
- Volume 2 of 2
- Subjects
- Travel
- Switzerland
- Call Number
- DQ16 M87 II
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Vacation rambles and thoughts : comprising the recollections of three continental tours in the vacations of 1841, 1842, & 1843
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2569
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1845
- Author
- Talfourd, Sir Thomas Noon
- Publisher
- London : Edward Moxon
- Call Number
- D919 T34 I
- Author
- Talfourd, Sir Thomas Noon
- Publisher
- London : Edward Moxon
- Published Date
- 1845
- Physical Description
- xiii, 256 pages
- Series
- Volume 1 of 2
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- D919 T34 I
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Vacation rambles and thoughts : comprising the recollections of three continental tours in the vacations of 1841, 1842, & 1843
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14942
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1845
- Author
- Talfourd, Sir Thomas Noon
- Publisher
- London : Edward Moxon
- Call Number
- D919 T34 II
- Author
- Talfourd, Sir Thomas Noon
- Publisher
- London : Edward Moxon
- Published Date
- 1845
- Physical Description
- xiii, 256 pages
- Series
- Volume 2 of 2
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- D919 T34 II
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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