British
Subject
Subject Source: gilcrease_culture_terms
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
1 page typed telegram from Theodore Tillotson, proprietor, Bolton Evening News, to Thomas Moran regarding an article in the Bolton Journal and Guardian and 1 page typed transcription, September 15, 1911
Item — Folder 106: [Barcode: 150.106]
Identifier: 3877.813
Description
Folder 106
Dates:
September 15, 1911
3 page handwritten letter from J. P. Thomasson, Bolton, England, to Thomas Moran regarding Mrs. Moran's visit to the Lavin Gallery, July 24, 1882
Item — Folder 94: [Barcode: 150.94]
Identifier: 3876.798
Description
Folder 94 Curatorial Remarks Thomas Moran and Mary Nimmo Moran travelled throughout the British Isles in 1882, and visited Bolton, England, Thomas's birthplace. In this letter J. P. Thomasson of Bolton, mentions the Chadwick Museum, although it did not officially open until 1884. Its orgins, however, date to the founding of Bolton's first library in 1852. The Chadwick Museum was demolished in 1956 and its collections distributed to various...
Dates:
July 24, 1882
A Sketch of the River Perdido, 1767
Item — Drawer MC-3, Folder: Map 53
Identifier: 3976.566
Description
From catalog info:Pensacola, FlordiaUnknown British CartographerBritish MMS Map - colored
Scale: one inch equals 2 milesShows Pensacola, Campbell town, Indian camps, iron mine, road to mobile, swamps Label Text This 1767 map was created for safe navigation of the swamps of western Florida, noting details like "choak'd up with logs." At the time, Great Britain had recently taken control of this...
Dates:
1767
Pamphlet of Gloucester, England, N.D.
Item — Box 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 5377.301
Scope and Contents
On this pamphlet there is a greeting written by the mayor of Gloucester, England. Then, a brief historical note about the area and specific key sites within the city is given. A list of places US Armed Forces could eat and sleep with the designated times for each is listed along with the various American Red Cross Clubs available. In addition to housing recommendations, the pamphlet also gives bank, post office, telephone, entertainment, sports and recreation, transportation, shopping...
Dates:
N.D.
Survey of the Island of Tinian in the River St. John in East Florida, 1766
File — Box 20, Folder: Map 51
Identifier: 3976.565
Description
From catalog info:Florida, St.Johns River, Tinian IslandUnknown British CartographerScale: One inch equals 3/4 of a mileEight keyed descriptions, top of map is eastNot found in Phillips Maps. Label Text When the 1763 Treaty of Paris awarded Spanish lands in “East Florida” to Great Britain, British aristocrats quickly moved in to claim land in the region. This survey of the St. John’s River region...
Dates:
1766