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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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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.001
Description
Figure drawing of a standing female model.
  1 image  
Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on paper
Dimensions
63.0 x 48.5 cm
Description
Figure drawing of a standing female model.
Subject
drawing
figure
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.001
Images
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.002
Description
Figure drawing of a standing male model. TR corner reads: FIG.24
  1 image  
Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Dimensions
63.0 x 48.0 cm
Description
Figure drawing of a standing male model. TR corner reads: FIG.24
Subject
Drawing
Figure
Male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.002
Images
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.003
Description
Figure drawing of a standing male model. BR corner reads: FER. 15th
  1 image  
Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Dimensions
63.0 x 48.0 cm
Description
Figure drawing of a standing male model. BR corner reads: FER. 15th
Subject
Drawing
Figure
Male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.003
Images
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.004
Description
Figure drawing of a standing male model. BR corner reads:
  1 image  
Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Dimensions
63.0 x 48.0 cm
Description
Figure drawing of a standing male model. BR corner reads:
Subject
Drawing
Figure
Male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.004
Images
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.005
Description
Figure drawing of a female model seated on a small stool.
  1 image  
Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Dimensions
63.0 x 48.0 cm
Description
Figure drawing of a female model seated on a small stool.
Subject
Drawing
Figure
Female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.005
Images
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on conte paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.006
Description
Figure drawing of a male model; standing.
  1 image  
Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on conte paper
Dimensions
64.0 x 48.0 cm
Description
Figure drawing of a male model; standing.
Subject
Drawing
Figure
Male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.006
Images
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on pale brown paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.007
Description
Figure drawing of a male model; seated male model, with leg extended on paper with brown pencil
  1 image  
Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on pale brown paper
Dimensions
65.5 x 51.5 cm
Description
Figure drawing of a male model; seated male model, with leg extended on paper with brown pencil
Subject
drawing
male;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.007
Images
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on charcoal paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.008
Description
Figure drawing of a male model; standing
  1 image  
Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on charcoal paper
Dimensions
63.5 x 48.25 cm
Description
Figure drawing of a male model; standing
Subject
Drawing
Figure
Male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.008
Images
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.009
Description
Well rendered figure drawing of a male model; standing.
  1 image  
Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Dimensions
63.0 x 47.5 cm
Description
Well rendered figure drawing of a male model; standing.
Subject
Drawing
Figure
Male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.009
Images
Less detail
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