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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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#1 Penns. Manor 7/5/06 [file title]

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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 386
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M107 / V653
Series
I. Photography
Sub-Series
N. Travel 1906
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 386
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
1 negative : film
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
United States of America
Creator
Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
Images
thumbnail
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#1 Penns. Manor 7/5/06 [file title]

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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 387
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M107 / V653
Series
I. Photography
Sub-Series
N. Travel 1906
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 387
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
1 negative : film
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
United States of America
Creator
Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
Images
thumbnail
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#1 Penns. Manor 7/5/06 [file title]

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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 388
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M107 / V653
Series
I. Photography
Sub-Series
N. Travel 1906
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 388
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
1 negative : film
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
United States of America
Creator
Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
Images
thumbnail
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#1 Penns. Manor 7/5/06 [file title]

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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 389
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M107 / V653
Series
I. Photography
Sub-Series
N. Travel 1906
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 389
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
1 negative : film
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
United States of America
Creator
Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
Images
thumbnail
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#1 Penns. Manor 7/5/06 [file title]

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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 390
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M107 / V653
Series
I. Photography
Sub-Series
N. Travel 1906
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 390
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
1 negative : film
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
United States of America
Creator
Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
Images
thumbnail
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#1 Penns. Manor 7/5/06 [file title]

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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 391
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M107 / V653
Series
I. Photography
Sub-Series
N. Travel 1906
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 391
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
1 negative : film
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
United States of America
Creator
Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
Images
thumbnail
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#1 Penns. Manor 7/5/06 [file title]

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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 392
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M107 / V653
Series
I. Photography
Sub-Series
N. Travel 1906
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 392
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
1 negative : film
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
United States of America
Creator
Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
Images
thumbnail
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Album, Canadian and American Rocky Mountains

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Part Of
Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one photograph album compiled by Molly Wright Adams containing ca.107 photographs. Images pertain to Molly's travels in the American and Canadian Rocky Mountains in 1904.
Date Range
1904
Reference Code
V777 / II / PD - 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Album
Photograph
Print
Part Of
Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M555
V777
Series
V777 / II : Personal and collected records
Sous-Fonds
V777
Accession Number
2018.8685
Reference Code
V777 / II / PD - 1
GMD
Album
Photograph
Print
Responsibility
Produced by Molly W. Adams
Date Range
1904
Physical Description
1 photo album (ca. 107 photographs : b&w prints)
Scope & Content
File consists of one photograph album compiled by Molly Wright Adams containing ca.107 photographs. Images pertain to Molly's travels in the American and Canadian Rocky Mountains in 1904.
Notes
Some pages include annotations below photographs
Name Access
Adams, Molly
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Mountains
Landscape
Travel
Exploration
Environment
Recreation
Hiking
Geographic Access
United States of America
Rocky Mountains
Canada
British Columbia
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Access Restrictions
Materials in file are fragile - handle with caution
Language
N/A
Conservation
Pages interleaved with acid-free issue paper in 2018
Category
Exploration and travel
Family and personal life
Environment
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Billy Newsome's Birthday Party Given by His Pupils

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Part Of
Moore family fonds
Scope & Content
[Group of girls and young women in dance costumes sitting in rows. Unidentified man in tie [Billy Newsome?] in centre]
Date Range
1929
Reference Code
V439 / PA - 357
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
  1 image  
Part Of
Moore family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V439
Series
Edmee Moore Series
Reference Code
V439 / PA - 357
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1929
Physical Description
1 photograph : print
Scope & Content
[Group of girls and young women in dance costumes sitting in rows. Unidentified man in tie [Billy Newsome?] in centre]
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Sports and Recreation
Geographic Access
United States of America
Images
thumbnail
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