Weir family
Family
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Weir family papers
Collection — Box 8: [Barcode: 31197232567112]
Identifier: Vault MSS 511
Scope and Contents
Contains the papers of various members of the Weir family, including Robert Walter Weir (1803-1889), John F. Weir (1841-1926), and Julian Alden Weir (1852-1919). Contains correspondence, diaries, scrapbooks, manuscripts, speeches, artwork, clippings, and published material relating to the family, dating from between 1765 to 1929. The bulk of the collection relates to Julian Alden Weir.
Dates:
1765-1929
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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Weir family papers
Weir family photographs
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 78
Scope and Contents
Collection contains 142 photographs of the Weir family and friends from approximately 1840 to 1940, including French, German, English, and American impressionist painters. Includes photographs taken by Samuel Morse, Jessie Tarbox Beals, George C. Cox, and Pirie MacDonald. Photographs include portraits, landscapes, and group photographs of leisure activities. A majority of the photographs are centered around Julian Alden Weir. Also includes three photograph albums of European art and...
Dates:
approximately 1840-1940
William Bayard Weir riddle book, 1878 March
Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 511 Series 10
Scope and Contents note
Contains a riddle book belonging to William Bayard Weir, dated circa March 1878. Riddles are collected by famous authors on various subjects including scriptures and anagrams. The joke book was made by William's sister-in-law, Anna C. Weir and six envelopes contain loose papers found between pages of the book.
Dates:
1878 March
Additional filters:
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- Archival Object 10
- Collection 2
- Digital Record 1
- Subject
- Artists -- United States 7
- Home and Family 7
- Social Life and Customs 7
- Photographs 4
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 3
- Letters 3
- Art -- Photographs 2
- Diaries 2
- Gelatin silver prints 2
- Impressionist artists -- Photographs 2
- Material Types 2
- Publications 2
- Scrapbooks 2
- Sketches 2
- Architecture 1
- Art 1
- Books 1
- Drawings 1
- Europe 1
- Landscapes -- Photographs 1
- Manuscripts, American 1
- Microfiches 1
- New York (State) 1
- Papers (Documents) 1
- Photograph albums 1
- Portraits 1
- Portraits, Group 1
- Printed ephemera 1
- Speeches, addresses, etc., American 1
- United States -- Armed Forces 1 + ∧ less
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