Whitall, James
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1888 - 1954
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Mason, Smith, Ewing family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1223
Overview
The collection presents a detailed picture of several generations of Smiths, Masons and Ewings -Philadelphia families, at least some of whom were Quakers, portraying their daily lives and concerns. The primary authors are Edith Mason Smith (1857-1944) and her husband, Joshua Cowgill Smith (1857-1911), their children Elizabeth Newlin Smith (1884-1977) and her husband J.M. Sharpless Ewing ( - 1960), Mildred Smith (1888-1973) and Jean Smith (1883-1966). The concentration of the collection is...
Dates:
1809-1970
George Plank Drawings from James Whitall Book
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-290
Overview
This collection contains the original drawings from George Wolfe Plank when he collaborated with James Whitall in his book "English Years." The chapters in which the original drawings were intended to feature in are noted.
Dates:
1935
Whitall Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1119
Overview
Legal and business papers of members of the 19th century Quaker Whitall family in Philadelphia and New Jersey.
Dates:
1836 - 1912
James Whitall manuscripts
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-095
Overview
This collection is comprised of two manuscripts collected by James Whitall. The collection includes the manuscript of a memoir or autobiography by Honah Landis, entitled "How Literature Came to Texas," and a French play by Edmond See, translated by Whitall, entitled "A Friend of His Youth."
Dates:
Undated.
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- Architecture, Domestic 1
- Drama 1
- Gloucester County (N.J.) 1
- House construction 1
- Quakers 1