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Finding Aid to the Partington Family Papers : Additions, 1865-1979, bulk 1865-1949
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Series 1 CORRESPONDENCE 1865-1979

Physical Description: Boxes 1-2

Arrangement

Arranged hierarchically.

Scope and Content Note

Contains the correspondence of Blanche Partington, Gertrude Partington Albright, J.H.E. Partington, Inger Partington, Jack A. Partington, Jr., Richard Langtry Partington and other family members.
 

PARTINGTON, BLANCHE, d. 1951 1899-1952

Physical Description: Box 1, folders 1-30

Arrangement

Arranged into incoming and outgoing.

Scope and Content Note

Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence.
 

Incoming 1899-1941

Physical Description: Box 1, folders 1-28

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically by sender.

Scope and Content Note

Includes letters from famous authors, actors and musicians including Jack London and George Sterling.
Box 1, Folder 1

Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn, 1857-1948 1910

Box 1, Folder 2

Barrymore, Ethel, 1879-1959 1904

Box 1, Folder 3

Bates, Blanche, 1873-1941 undated

Box 1, Folder 4

Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914? 1913

Box 1, Folder 5

Bierce, Lora undated

Box 1, Folder 6

Burbank, Luther, 1849-1926 1911

Box 1, Folder 7

Carter, Leslie, Mrs., 1862-1937 1904

Box 1, Folder 8

Casals, Pablo, 1876-1973 1902

Box 1, Folder 9

Coolbrith, Ina D., (Ina Donna), 1842?-1928 1899

Box 1, Folder 10

Fiske, Minnie Maddern, 1865-1932 1904-1913

Box 1, Folder 11

Greet, Ben, Sir, 1857-1936 undated

Box 1, Folder 12

Johns, Cloudesley 1905

Box 1, Folder 13

London, Charmian 1907, 1924-1936

Box 1, Folder 14

London, Jack, 1876-1916 1905-1915, undated

Box 1, Folder 15

London Shepard, Eliza undated

Box 1, Folder 16

Mansfield, Richard, 1857-1907 1904-1906, undated

Box 1, Folder 17

Marlowe, Julia, 1865-1950 1905

Box 1, Folder 18

Maxwell, Elsa Wyman undated

Box 1, Folder 19

Miller, Henry 1908

Box 1, Folder 20

Miller, Joaquin, 1837-1913 1901

Box 1, Folder 21

Morrison, Florence Roberts 1904

Box 1, Folder 22

Roselle, Anne, 1894- undated

Box 1, Folder 23

Russell, Henry, 1871-1937 1906

Box 1, Folder 24

Schumann-Heink, Ernestine, 1861-1936 1906

Box 1, Folder 25

Skinner, Constance Lindsay, 1882-1939 1937

Box 1, Folder 26

Sterling, George, 1869-1926 1905-1925

Box 1, Folder 27

Vigne, Arturo undated

Box 1, Folder 28

General 1901-1941

 

Outgoing 1911-1952

Physical Description: Box 1, folders 29-30

Arrangement

Arranged hierarchically.

Scope and Content Note

Includes letters to family and others.
Box 1, Folder 29

General 1911-1949

Box 1, Folder 30

To family 1925-1952

 

ALBRIGHT, GERTRUDE PARTINGTON, 1874-1959 1900-1951

Physical Description: Box 1, folders 31-45; Box 2, folders 1-3

Arrangement

Arranged into incoming and outgoing.

Scope and Content Note

Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence.
 

Incoming 1900-1913

Physical Description: Box 1, folders 31-40

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.

Scope and Content Note

Includes letters from various people.
Box 1, Folder 31-40

General 1900-1913, undated

 

Outgoing 1900-1951

Physical Description: Box 1, folders 41-45; Box 2, folders 1-3

Arrangement

Arranged hierarchically.

Scope and Content Note

Includes letters to Mr. and Mrs. Jack A. Partington, Jr. and to others.
Box 1, Folder 41

To Mr. and Mrs. Jack A. Partington, Jr. 1938-1951

Box 1, Folder 42-45

General 1900-1905

Box 2, Folder 1-3

General 1900-1908, undated

 

PARTINGTON, J. H. E., (JOHN HERBERT EVELYN), 1843-1899 1865-1898

Physical Description: Box 2, folders 4-16

Arrangement

Arranged hierarchically.

Scope and Content Note

Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence including letters to and from his wife Sarah Partington.
 

Partington, Sarah 1865-1898

Physical Description: Box 2, folders 4-12

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.

Scope and Content Note

Includes letters between J.H.E. Partington and his wife Sarah Partington. The letters have not been separated by incoming and outgoing.
Box 2, Folder 4-12

Incoming and outgoing 1865-1898, undated

 

Incoming 1880-1897

Physical Description: Box 2, folders 13-14, 16

Arrangement

Arranged hierarchically.

Scope and Content Note

Includes letters of introduction from England and other incoming correspondence.
Box 2, Folder 13-14

General 1880-1897

Box 2, Folder 16

Letters of introduction 1890-1891

 

Outgoing undated

Physical Description: Box 2, folder 15

Arrangement

Original order.

Scope and Content Note

Includes general outgoing correspondence.
Box 2, Folder 15

General undated

 

PARTINGTON, INGER undated

Physical Description: Box 2, folder 17

Arrangement

Original order.

Scope and Content Note

Includes outgoing correspondence.
Box 2, Folder 17

Outgoing undated

 

PARTINGTON, JACK A., JR. 1928-1979

Physical Description: Box 2, folders 18-20

Arrangement

Arranged into incoming and outgoing.

Scope and Content Note

Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence.
 

Incoming 1928-1939

Physical Description: Box 2, folders 18-19

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.

Scope and Content Note

Includes general incoming correspondence.
Box 2, Folder 18-19

General 1928-1939

 

Outgoing 1942-1979

Physical Description: Box 2, folder 20

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.

Scope and Content Note

Includes general outgoing correspondence.
Box 2, Folder 20

General 1942, 1979

 

PARTINGTON, RICHARD LANGTRY, 1868-1929 1926

Physical Description: Box 2, folder 21

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.

Scope and Content Note

Includes outgoing correspondence.
Box 2, Folder 21

Outgoing 1926

 

PARTINGTON FAMILY 1898-1951

Physical Description: Box 2, folders 22-24

Arrangement

Arranged hierarchically.

Scope and Content Note

Includes general family correspondence, postcards and unidentified correspondents.
Box 2, Folder 22

General, incoming 1903-1951

Box 2, Folder 23

Postcards 1898-1926

Box 2, Folder 24

Unidentified correspondents 1935-1936, undated

 

Series 2 WRITINGS AND FAMILY HISTORY 1888-circa 1920

Physical Description: Boxes 3-4; v. 1-5

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically by family member.

Scope and Content Note

Contains writings of Blanche Partington and Jack A. Partington, Jr., information on the family and three scrapbooks.
 

PARTINGTON, BLANCHE, d. 1951 1898-1919

Physical Description: Box 3, folders 1-4; v. 1-2

Arrangement

Arranged hierarchically.

Scope and Content Note

Includes notes, poetry, diaries and other writings.
Box 3, Folder 1

Notes on interviews with Giorgio Polacco 1905

Box 3, Folder 2

Notes, automatic handwriting 1917-1919

Box 3, Folder 3

Poetry undated

Box 3, Folder 4

Other writings undated

Volume 1

Diary 1898

Volume 2

Diary 1911

 

PARTINGTON, JACK A., JR. undated

Physical Description: Box 3, folders 5-6

Arrangement

Arranged hierarchically.

Scope and Content Note

Includes school essays and personal ephemera.
Box 3, Folder 5

School essays undated

Box 3, Folder 6

Ephemera undated

 

PARTINGTON FAMILY MISCELLANY 1888-1909

Physical Description: Box 3, folders 7-12; Box 4; v. 3-5

Arrangement

Arranged hierarchically.

Scope and Content Note

Includes unidentified writing fragments, family history, a receipt, ephemera of Inger Partington and Phyllis Partington, newspaper clippings on the Stockport Art school and postcard scrapbooks.
Box 3, Folder 7

Writing fragments undated

Box 3, Folder 8

Family history undated

Box 3, Folder 9

Receipt 1909

Box 3, Folder 10

Ephemera undated

Box 3, Folder 11

Partington, Inger undated

Box 3, Folder 12

Partington, Phyllis undated

Volume 3

Newspaper clippings on Stockport Art School 1888-1890

Volume 4

Postcard scrapbook circa 1897-1907

Volume 5

Postcard scrapbook circa 1897-1907

Scope and Content Note

photocopy
Box 4

Post cards from disbound scrapbook