Thomas Lamb Eliot family photographs collection [graphic], 1850-1948.

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Thomas Lamb Eliot family photographs collection [graphic], 1850-1948.

Photographs of the family of Thomas Lamb Eliot (1841-1936), Unitarian minister from Portland, Or., dating from 1850-1948. Includes portraits of Eliot and his wife Henrietta Robins Eliot (1845-1940); their children William Greenleaf Eliot (1866-1956), Dorothea Dix Eliot (b. 1871), Grace Cranch Eliot (b. 1876), Henrietta Mack Eliot (1879-1978), Thomas Dawes Eliot (1889-1973), Ellen Smith Eliot (b. 1873); other members of the related Eliot, Mack, and Weil families; and friends such as John Commingers Ainsworth and Maude Ainsworth, among many others. There are also photographs of the Eliot family home at SW Park and Salmon in Portland, as well as family events, include Thomas Lamb Eliot's funeral. Photographers include Arthur B. McAlpin, Buchtel & Stolte, and McAlpin & Lamb, all of Portland, among others.

0.16 cubic feet (47 photographs in 4 folders).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7149719

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Eliot (Family : Boston, Mass.)

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The Eliot family is the American branch of one of several British families to hold this surname. This branch is based in Boston but originated in East Coker, Yeovil, Somerset. It is one of the Boston Brahmins, a bourgeois family whose ancestors had become wealthy and held sway over the American education system. All are the descendants of two men named Andrew Eliot, father and son, who emigrated from East Coker to Beverly, Massachusetts between 1668 and 1670. The elder Andrew (1627-March 1, 1703...

Weil family

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Buchtel and Stolte (Portland, Or.),

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Eliot, T. L. (Thomas Lamb), 1841-1936

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Thomas Lamb Eliot, Portland clergyman, was born October 13, 1841 in St. Louis, Missouri. In 1867, Eliot came to Portland, Oregon, where he became the first pastor of the First Unitarian Church, a position he held until 1893. Rev. Eliot was influential in Portland's social, cultural, and educational life, which included serving as Multnomah County superintendent of schools (1872-1876), director of the Portland Library Association (1896-1925), and trustee of Reed College (1904-1925). He also playe...

Eliot, Grace Cranch, b. 1876

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Mack family

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McAlpin & Lamb (Portland, Or.),

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Eliot, Ellen Smith, b. 1873

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Eliot, Henrietta R. (Henrietta Robins Mack), 1845-

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American author. From the description of A September picture [manuscript]/ by Henrietta R. Eliot, undated. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 648004699 ...

Ainsworth, Maude

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Eliot, Thomas D. (Thomas Dawes), 1889-

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McAlpin, Arthur B., 1856-1947,

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Eliot, Dorothea Dix, b. 1871

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Ainsworth, J. C. (John Commingers), 1822-1893

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John Commigers Ainsworth (1822-1893), president of the Oregon Steam Navigation Company. From the description of Autobiography. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702689103 John Commingers Ainsworth was born in Springsboro, Ohio on June 6, 1822. His parents died when he was young and after two years of formal schooling he went to work for his uncle, a merchant, selling trade goods from boats along the Ohio River. Soon Ainsworth split from his uncle and bought a store with a partn...