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Photographs
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
Atkinson and Lancaster family papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss-31
Abstract
The Atkinson and Lancaster family collection contains documents, photographs, ephemera, and textiles relating to five generations of the Atkinson family of Newburyport and Newton, Massachusetts, and Calcutta, India, the allied Lancaster family of Newburyport, and lesser amounts by the Cook family of Salem, Mass. The letters and business papers of John Atkinson, of Newburyport, Mass. and Calcutta, India, his daughter Doctor Lizzie D. R. Atkinson, and her siblings make up the bulk of the...
Dates:
1777-1964
Found in:
R. Stanton Avery Special Collections
George and Sarah Solley papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 37432000163495]
Identifier: Mss-702
Abstract
George Willis Solley (b. 1864) was a professor at what is now Springfield College (Springfield, Mass.). His wife, Sarah Josephine Elizabeth (Dickson) Solley (1855-1940), specialized in languages, philosophy, religion, and chemistry.Collection includes correspondence by Arthur R. Bedient, a letter by a Civil War soldier, a letter from a U.S. soldier in Italy during World War II, financial papers, an autograph book, and photographs. Sarah’s interest in chemistry is represented by a...
Dates:
1814-1943; Majority of material found within (: 1928-1943)
Found in:
R. Stanton Avery Special Collections
George Sydney Horace Lee Washington papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss-3
Abstract
Sydney Horace Lee Washington (1909-1988) was a genealogist. This collection contains genealogical correspondence and notes on the Washington and Lee families, personal correspondence, financial papers, and photographs.
Dates:
1907-1951.
Found in:
R. Stanton Avery Special Collections
Gilbert Thomas Swan papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss-1092
Abstract
Gilbert Thomas Swan of Glasgow, Scotland was stationed in Gibraltar as a member of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve during World War I. He and his family immigrated to the United States in 1928 and settled in New Jersey.
This collection contains documents and photographs relating to the military service of Gilbert T. Swan as well as fourteen literary manuscripts (fiction and non-fiction), four poems, drafts, and notes written by Swan.
Dates:
1901-1925
Found in:
R. Stanton Avery Special Collections
Hardinge family collection, 1787-1999.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-1050
Abstract
The Hardinge Family Collection contains documents, ephemera, paintings, photographs and objects concerning Sarah Ann Lillie (Bumstead) (Hardinge) Daniels (1824-1913) her son Harry "Hal" Williams Hardinge (1855-1943) and her grandson Harlowe Templer Hardinge (1894-1984). Sarah was the inventor of Pearletta pictures, a photograph finishing process resembling paintings on ivory. Harry Hardinge invented the conical ball mill and founded the Hardinge Conical Mill Company. Harlowe Hardinge, a...
Dates:
1787-1999.
Found in:
R. Stanton Avery Special Collections
Higgins family papers, 1741-1925.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-6
Scope and Contents
Consists of the letters and diaries of Milton Prince Higgins (1842-1912), a mechanical engineer, industrialist, and pioneer in technical education, and his wife, Katharine Elizabeth Chapin Higgins (1847-1925), dating from 1859-1925. These documents refect her education at Manchester, NH; their courtship, engagement, and marriage, family life, and social activities; and his duties as superintendent of the Worcester Polytechnic Institute and President of several manufacturing firms in the...
Dates:
1741-1925
Found in:
R. Stanton Avery Special Collections
Hinckley family collection, 1796-1956.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-1063
Abstract
This collection contains correspondence, photographs, documents, and genealogical materials produced by or relating to the Hinckley and Lyman families of Northampton, Massachusetts, with a focus on Samuel Lyman Hinckley (1810-1871), Henry Rose Hinckley (1838-1918), and the allied Lyman and Barrett families. Samuel Lyman Hinckley is represented primarily as a recipient of correspondence, especially from son Henry Rose Hinckley. Henry H. Hinckley wrote about his education in Switzerland,...
Dates:
1796-1956
Found in:
R. Stanton Avery Special Collections
James Fullerton Trott papers, 1844-2004.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-1047
Scope and Contents
This collection contains research notebooks, scrapbooks, and other documents created or collected by James Fullerton Trott (1815-1898). Most of the collection focuses on his genealogical research, but the collection also contains several notebooks and a scrapbook on various historical subjects. Most of the notebooks include an index to subjects, as well as cross-references to other notebooks and scrapbooks. These cross-references indicate that some of Trott’s notebooks and scrapbooks are...
Dates:
1844-2004.
Found in:
R. Stanton Avery Special Collections
Jane Hutchinson Burkett Wiley collection, 1798-1935 (bulk 1880-1920)
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-1107
Abstract
The collection concerns the family of Jane Hutchinson (Burkett) Wiley (1859-1934) and Lyman Augustus Wiley (1857-1930) of Hartford, Conn. and Chicago, Ill.
The collection includes family charts, a pocket diary belonging to Jane’s mother Emily Woodford (Hart) Burkett (1822-1898), and photographs with tintypes, cartes-de-visite and cabinet cards, Jane’s family scrapbook, as well as some ephemera.
Dates:
1798-1935; Majority of material found within ( 1880-1920)
Found in:
R. Stanton Avery Special Collections
Merton Taylor Goodrich papers, 1903-1978.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-30
Scope and Contents
The first part of the collection concerns the genealogy of the Goodrich family. Included in this group is an alphabetical arrangement of material on Goodrich descendants in America. This is followed by genealogy of the Goodriches arranged by branches, such as descendants of William Goodrich of Watertown, MA. and descendants of William Goodrich of Wethersfield, CT. There is also information on various Goodrich descendants gathered from New England vital records and cemetery...
Dates:
1903-1978
Found in:
R. Stanton Avery Special Collections