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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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Miscellaneous Drawing
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- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.055
- Description
- Various sketches of possible city or landscapes with some boxes
1 image
- Title
- Miscellaneous Drawing
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 48.2 cm
- Description
- Various sketches of possible city or landscapes with some boxes
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.055
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Miscellaneous Drawing
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoe.03.089
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper; board
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.089
- Description
- A landscape sketch of a people golfing on a golf course, with pine trees and mountains in the background. Back - faint sketches of figures right side.
1 image
- Title
- Miscellaneous Drawing
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper; board
- Dimensions
- 17.5 x 27.6 cm
- Description
- A landscape sketch of a people golfing on a golf course, with pine trees and mountains in the background. Back - faint sketches of figures right side.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.089
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Miscellaneous Drawing
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- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper; board
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.090
- Description
- Sketch of tennis match. Back - partial sketches and studies of figures and scene on front.
1 image
- Title
- Miscellaneous Drawing
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper; board
- Dimensions
- 18.2 x 27.5 cm
- Description
- Sketch of tennis match. Back - partial sketches and studies of figures and scene on front.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.090
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Miscellaneous Drawing
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoe.03.091
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper; board
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.091
- Description
- Sketch of a scene from a dance hall/ballroom(?). Multiple couples dancing, a palm tree in the foreground, with a couple seated at a table behind. Background includes rough sketch of band.
1 image
- Title
- Miscellaneous Drawing
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper; board
- Dimensions
- 17.8 x 28.1 cm
- Description
- Sketch of a scene from a dance hall/ballroom(?). Multiple couples dancing, a palm tree in the foreground, with a couple seated at a table behind. Background includes rough sketch of band.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.091
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Miscellaneous Drawing
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- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal; watercolour on paper; board
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.092
- Description
- A sketch of townscape. Multiple sketches of building with a central building in mid-construction and highlighted with light blue watercolour paint.
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- Title
- Miscellaneous Drawing
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal; watercolour on paper; board
- Dimensions
- 17.8 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- A sketch of townscape. Multiple sketches of building with a central building in mid-construction and highlighted with light blue watercolour paint.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.092
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Miscellaneous Drawing
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoe.03.093
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.093
- Description
- A sketch of a scene of two female entertainers on a stage. The orchestra is partially visible on the BRC. Back - rough sketch of female figure on front and a logo(?) for Edmee Moore in BRC.
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- Title
- Miscellaneous Drawing
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 17.7 x 28.1 cm
- Description
- A sketch of a scene of two female entertainers on a stage. The orchestra is partially visible on the BRC. Back - rough sketch of female figure on front and a logo(?) for Edmee Moore in BRC.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.093
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Miscellaneous Drawing
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoe.03.094
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.094
- Description
- Various sketches. Top half appears to be a study of a bedroom (upside down). Bottom half features studies of patterns, lamp, figures seated in chairs, and dresser with vanity.
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- Title
- Miscellaneous Drawing
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; on paper
- Dimensions
- 31.7 x 23.9 cm
- Description
- Various sketches. Top half appears to be a study of a bedroom (upside down). Bottom half features studies of patterns, lamp, figures seated in chairs, and dresser with vanity.
- Subject
- still life
- study
- sketches
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.094
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Cityscape Sketch
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- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.097
- Description
- A sketch of a cityscape, with three tall buildings and cars travelling in the foreground.
1 image
- Title
- Cityscape Sketch
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 31.6 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- A sketch of a cityscape, with three tall buildings and cars travelling in the foreground.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.097
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Figure Studies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoe.03.044
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.044
- Description
- Figure study of female dressed in harem pants and top with headwear. Two studies on front, standing figure on left and seated figure with crossed legs on right.
1 image
- Title
- Figure Studies
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 31.6 x 48.1 cm
- Description
- Figure study of female dressed in harem pants and top with headwear. Two studies on front, standing figure on left and seated figure with crossed legs on right.
- Subject
- figure
- still life;
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.044
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