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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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The Angel Glacier, Jasper National Park

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Medium
Library - Postcard
Author
Slark, F. H.
Call Number
V466/PG-F11h-19
  1 image  
Variant Title
Jasper National Park, Canadian National Railways
Author
Slark, F. H.
Responsibility
Slark, F. H.
Place
Made in Canada
Medium
Library - Postcard
Notes
b&w
Accession Number
17500
Call Number
V466/PG-F11h-19
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Medium
Library - Postcard
Published Date
ca. 1953
Author
Gibbons, Wm. JL (Bill Gibbons)
Publisher
Canada in Colour Limited
Call Number
V295/PG-3
  1 image  
Author
Gibbons, Wm. JL (Bill Gibbons)
Place
Banff-Jasper-Alberta, Canada
Publisher
Canada in Colour Limited
Published Date
ca. 1953
Medium
Library - Postcard
Notes
colour
reproduced from anso Colour transparencies
Accession Number
17500
Call Number
V295/PG-3
Images
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The Banff Springs Hotel

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Medium
Library - Postcard
Published Date
ca. 1953
Author
Gibbons, Wm. JL (Bill Gibbons)
Publisher
Canada in Colour Limited
Call Number
V466/PG-C16-1
  1 image  
Author
Gibbons, Wm. JL (Bill Gibbons)
Place
Banff-Jasper-Alberta, Canada
Publisher
Canada in Colour Limited
Published Date
ca. 1953
Medium
Library - Postcard
Notes
colour
reproduced from anso Colour transparencies
Accession Number
7239
Call Number
V466/PG-C16-1
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Bear Cubs. Jasper National Park

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Medium
Library - Postcard
Author
Slark, F. H.
Call Number
V466/PG-F11h-16
  1 image  
Variant Title
Jasper National Park, Canadian National Railways
Author
Slark, F. H.
Responsibility
Slark, F. H.
Place
Made in Canada
Medium
Library - Postcard
Notes
b&w
Accession Number
3597
Call Number
V466/PG-F11h-16
Images
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Medium
Library - Postcard
Author
Gibbons, Wm. JL (Bill Gibbons)
Publisher
Canada in Colour Limited
Call Number
V138/PG-15
  1 image  
Variant Title
The Bow Valley
Author
Gibbons, Wm. JL (Bill Gibbons)
Responsibility
Smith Lithograph Co. Limited
Place
Banff-Alberta, Canada
Publisher
Canada in Colour Limited
Medium
Library - Postcard
Abstract
ca. 1955
Notes
colour
reproduced from anso Colour transparencies
Accession Number
2687
Call Number
V138/PG-15
Images
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The Bungalows, Jasper Park Lodge

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Medium
Library - Postcard
Author
Slark, F. H.
Call Number
V466/PG-F11h-2
  1 image  
Variant Title
Jasper National Park, Canadian National Railways
Author
Slark, F. H.
Responsibility
Slark, F. H.
Place
Made in Canada
Medium
Library - Postcard
Notes
b&w
Accession Number
3597
Call Number
V466/PG-F11h-2
Images
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The Bungalows, Jasper Park Lodge

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Medium
Library - Postcard
Published Date
ca. 1926
Author
Slark, F. H.
Call Number
V466/PG-F11h-17
  1 image  
Variant Title
Jasper National Park, Canadian National Railways
Author
Slark, F. H.
Responsibility
Slark, F. H.
Place
Made in Canada
Published Date
ca. 1926
Medium
Library - Postcard
Notes
Annotated
b&w
Accession Number
17500
Call Number
V466/PG-F11h-17
Images
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Chief Sitting Eagle

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Medium
Library - Postcard
Published Date
ca. 1955
Author
Gibbons, Wm. JL (Bill Gibbons)
Publisher
Canada in Colour Limited
Call Number
V129/PG-5
  1 image  
Author
Gibbons, Wm. JL (Bill Gibbons)
Responsibility
Evergreen Press Limited
Place
Banff-Alberta, Canada
Publisher
Canada in Colour Limited
Published Date
ca. 1955
Medium
Library - Postcard
Notes
colour
reproduced from natural colour transparencies
Accession Number
3907
Call Number
V129/PG-5
Images
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Columbia Icefields

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Medium
Library - Postcard
Published Date
ca. 1953
Author
Gibbons, Wm. JL (Bill Gibbons)
Publisher
Canada in Colour Limited
Call Number
V295/PG-1
  1 image  
Variant Title
The Columbia Icefields
Author
Gibbons, Wm. JL (Bill Gibbons)
Place
Banff-Jasper-Alberta, Canada
Publisher
Canada in Colour Limited
Published Date
ca. 1953
Medium
Library - Postcard
Notes
colour
reproduced from anso Colour transparencies
Accession Number
17500
Call Number
V295/PG-1
Images
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