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    Mack, Effie

    Manuscripts

    Professional and personal papers of Otis R. Marston and his collection of the materials on the history of Colorado River and Green River regions.

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    Ellis, Effie

    Manuscripts

    1 letter to Caroline M. Seymour (Caroline Maria Seymour) Severance, 1820-1914. On verso: handwritten notes by Caroline M. Seymour (Caroline Maria Seymour) Severance, 1820-1914, regarding religion.

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    Effie Ellsler

    Visual Materials

    Image of a head-and-shoulders portrait of American actor Effie Ellsler in a hooded cloak in the rain.

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    Effie Ellsler

    Visual Materials

    Image of four portraits of American actor Effie Ellsler consisting of a full-length portrait of Ellsler sitting in a throne-like chair with her feet on a pillow playing a mandolin; a full-length portrait of Ellsler in a formal dress standing in a forested area with her hands clasped together; a head-and-shoulders portrait of Ellsler; and a half-length portrait of Ellsler outdoors wearing a coat, hat, and gloves, with birds sitting on tree limbs around her; with a date sheet for an October 24, [1883], performance, presumably of the melodrama Courage by A.C. Gunter at the Fulton Opera House in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

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    LOGAN, Effie Willis

    Manuscripts

    The collection consists of letters (including 1 letter book), manuscripts (including 50 diaries), documents (including 55 account books, 12 cash books, and 5 miscellaneous volumes), and photographs related to the lives and activities of various Janin family members and the extended Janin-Blair-Jesup-Croghan families. Subject matter in the collection includes: politics and government in Washington, D.C., and Louisiana; society and customs in Washington, D.C., and New Orleans; Blair House (Washington, D.C.); land titles in Indiana Territory, Kentucky, Louisiana, and Missouri; the Ocean Canal and Transportation Company, which ran from Louisiana to St. Louis; the history of Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, from the time of purchase by John Croghan in 1839 until 1932, when it became a national park (at which time Violet Blair Janin was the primary owner); and mining in Australia. Persons represented in the collection include: James Lawrence Blair, Mary Jesup Blair, Violet Blair Janin, John Croghan, William Croghan, Albert Covington Janin, Louis Janin, Julia Clark Jesup, Thomas Sidney Jesup, George M. Wheeler, and Lucy James Blair Wheeler. Organizations represented in the collection (with which Violet Blair Janin was affiliated) include: Daughters of the American Revolution, National Association Opposed to Woman's Suffrage, National Cathedral Association, National Society of Children of the American Revolution, and the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America.

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    Balder the beautiful : a song of divine death

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