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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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Johnny Powderface
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- Part Of
- Round family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of Johnny Powderface dressed in regalia on horseback, posed behind two women at Banff Indian Days.
- Date Range
- [ca.1890-1830]
- Reference Code
- V547 / II / A / PA - 87
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
1 image
- Part Of
- Round family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M15
- V547
- Series
- II. Round family photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V547
- Reference Code
- V547 / II / A / PA - 87
- Date Range
- [ca.1890-1830]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph print
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of Johnny Powderface dressed in regalia on horseback, posed behind two women at Banff Indian Days.
- Name Access
- Powderface, Johnny
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney Nakoda
- First Nations
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Related Material
- Recognizing Relations number: RR 543
- Title Source
- Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
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(L-R) two unknown individuals, Jonas Ear, Enos Hunter, five unknown indiviudals, George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), Noah Cecil
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- Part Of
- Round family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of a group photo including (L-R) two unknown individuals, Jonas Ear, Enos Hunter, five unknown indiviudals, George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) and Noah Cecil.
- Date Range
- [ca.1890-1830]
- Reference Code
- V547 / II / D / PA - 14
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
1 image
- Part Of
- Round family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M15
- V547
- Series
- II. Round family photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V547
- Reference Code
- V547 / II / D / PA - 14
- Date Range
- [ca.1890-1830]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph print
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of a group photo including (L-R) two unknown individuals, Jonas Ear, Enos Hunter, five unknown indiviudals, George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) and Noah Cecil.
- Name Access
- Ear, Jonas
- Hunter, Enos
- McLean, George
- Cecil, Noah
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney Nakoda
- First Nations
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Related Material
- Recognizing Relations number: RR 542
- Title Source
- Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
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