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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
- 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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Accounting books
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- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 24 accounting books, 1871 to 1904 are accounting books from Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. The remaining accounting books are for Deer Lake Lodge and include charge accounts, dismemberments and receipts.
- Date Range
- 1871 - 1939
- Reference Code
- M486 / II / B / 1 to 25 O.S
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M486 / V152
- Series
- M486 / II : Crosby Company Ltd
- Sous-Fonds
- M486
- Sub-Series
- M486 / VI / A
- Reference Code
- M486 / II / B / 1 to 25 O.S
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1871 - 1939
- Physical Description
- 24 cm of textual records (24 volumes)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 24 accounting books, 1871 to 1904 are accounting books from Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. The remaining accounting books are for Deer Lake Lodge and include charge accounts, dismemberments and receipts.
- Name Access
- Crosby, Louis
- Crosby, Lou
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Finances
- Geographic Access
- Banff, Alberta
- Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Cornelia Cook Adams and Catharine Cook transcribed letters
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- Part Of
- Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of transcribed correspondence between members of the Cook, Wright and Adams families. File includes letters between Catharine Cook, Mary Wright, Cornelia Cook Adams and "Arianna" [ranging between 1844-1866]; and a letter sent from Cornelia to her brother, Roger Cook Adams, pertaining …
- Date Range
- 1844-1850
- 1860-1866
- 1944
- Reference Code
- M555 / I / B / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M555
- V777
- Series
- M555 / I : Correspondence
- Sous-Fonds
- M555
- Sub-Series
- M555 / I / B : Extended family correspondence
- Accession Number
- 2018.8685
- Reference Code
- M555 / I / B / 1
- Date Range
- 1844-1850
- 1860-1866
- 1944
- Physical Description
- 1.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of transcribed correspondence between members of the Cook, Wright and Adams families. File includes letters between Catharine Cook, Mary Wright, Cornelia Cook Adams and "Arianna" [ranging between 1844-1866]; and a letter sent from Cornelia to her brother, Roger Cook Adams, pertaining to the transcribed letters [ca.1944].
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Correspondence
- Geographic Access
- United States of America
- New York
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Cupid and Chow-Chow and other stories
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1873
- Author
- Alcott, Louisa M.
- Publisher
- Sampson Low, Marston, Low, & Searle
- Call Number
- 05 A2c
- Author
- Alcott, Louisa M.
- Publisher
- Sampson Low, Marston, Low, & Searle
- Published Date
- 1873
- Physical Description
- 283 pages ; 19 cm
- Subjects
- Literature
- Canadian
- Short Stories
- Abstract
- A collection of short stories by famed author of Little Women, Louisa M. Alcott
- Contents
- Cupid and Chow-Chow ; Huckleberry ; Nelly's hospital ; Grandma's team ; Fairy Pinafores ; Mamma's plot ; Kate's choice ; The moss people ; What Fanny heard ; A marine merry-making
- Accession Number
- 3069A
- Call Number
- 05 A2c
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The manufacture of liquors, wines, and cordials, without the aid of distillation : also the manufacture of effervescing beverages and syrups, vinegar, and bitters
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26663
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1853]
- Author
- Lacour, Pierre
- Publisher
- New York : Dick & Fitzgerald
- Call Number
- 00 L12t
- Author
- Lacour, Pierre
- Publisher
- New York : Dick & Fitzgerald
- Published Date
- [1853]
- Subjects
- Liquor
- Notes
- Previously owned by P.A. Moore
- Accession Number
- 2024.56
- Call Number
- 00 L12t
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Over the Rocky Mountains, or, Wandering will in the land of the red skin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26653
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1872
- Author
- Ballantyne, R. M
- Publisher
- London : James Nisbet
- Call Number
- 05.2 B21o 1872
- Author
- Ballantyne, R. M
- Publisher
- London : James Nisbet
- Published Date
- 1872
- Subjects
- Rocky Mountains
- Notes
- Fragile item
- Accession Number
- 2024.56
- Call Number
- 05.2 B21o 1872
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Scrambles amongst the Alps in the years, 1860-69
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1871
- Author
- Whymper, Edward
- Publisher
- London : John Murray
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Call Number
- 01.2 W62s
- Author
- Whymper, Edward
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- London : John Murray
- Published Date
- 1871
- Physical Description
- 432 pages ; 111 ill.
- Subjects
- Alps
- Mountaineering
- Switzerland
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 01.2 W62s
- Collection
- Archives Library
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