Papers, 1719-1966.

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Papers, 1719-1966.

Correspondence, financial and personal papers and diaries relating to the Parrish family of Philadelphia. Includes materials on allied families including Bancroft, Sellers, and Austin, and materials relating to the Quakers in Philadelphia.

7 linear ft. (5 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7118478

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Parrish family.

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The Parrish family lived in the central Kentucky area in the mid 1800's. From the description of Parrish family papers, 1825-1889. (University of Kentucky Libraries). WorldCat record id: 15731311 ...

Parrish, Stephen, 1846-1938

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Stephen Parrish was a well known etcher and oil painter. He was born into a Quaker family in Philadelphia, PA, the son of a successful businessman and apothecary. Parrish, despite his Quaker background, was keenly interested in art from an early age and his rather stern parents seemed not to prevent this interest from developing. Parrish married Elizabeth Bancroft in 1869 and in 1870 their only son, Frederick, was born. Parrish operated a stationery store from 1870 until 1877 when he decided to ...

Bancroft, Edward.

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Epithet: MD, FRS British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001240.0x000225 ...

Parrish, Joseph, 1779-1840

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Joseph Parrish was a Philadelphia, Pa. physician and prominent member of the Society of Friends. From the description of [Documents] 1737 Apr. [and] 1738 Dec. / Joseph Parrish. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 314413385 Physician of Philadelphia. From the description of Document, 1817, May 17 : [Philadelphia]. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35231074 ...

Sellers family.

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Parrish, Elizabeth Bancroft, 1849-1926.

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Parrish, Maxfield, 1870-1966

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Frederick Parrish was born July 25, 1870 in Philadelphia, PA. He later took a family name, Maxfield, as his middle name. He was an illustrator and commercial artist who designed his first magazine cover for Harper's Weekly in April, 1895. Following that he did pictures and posters for other popular periodicals. His works also became familiar to the public through his illustrations for calendars and advertisements. He was noted for his use of rich colors, especially the shade of blue named for hi...

Parrish, Lydia, 1871-1953

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Lydia Austin Parrish (1871-1953) was the wife of painter/illustrator, Maxfield Parrish. For many years she spent her winters in St. Simons Island, and her love of the islands led to the research for Slave songs of the Georgia Sea Islands. While doing the research for the book, she became interested in the fate of Loyalist families, and at the time of her death had a two-volume work on those families ready for publication. From the description of Walter Charlton Hartridge, Jr. collect...

Parrish, Dillwyn, 1894-1941

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Bancroft, Esther.

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Bancroft family.

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Austin family.

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