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Contains 40 Results:

Ellicott Fisher

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The James Butler Local History Papers were acquired from a Butler family member after James Butler’s passing in 2020. Butler conducted extensive research on the historic residences on La Salle University’s campus, with a particular interest in the Belfield estate - also known as the Peale House. The research also encompassed La Salle’s South campus and Germantown. He researched the families that once resided on what is now La Salle's campus and related families by marriage, including Peale,...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1987 - 2018

Wister family genealogy, "The Wisters at Grumblethorpe" by Thomas A. Glasgow

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The James Butler Local History Papers were acquired from a Butler family member after James Butler’s passing in 2020. Butler conducted extensive research on the historic residences on La Salle University’s campus, with a particular interest in the Belfield estate - also known as the Peale House. The research also encompassed La Salle’s South campus and Germantown. He researched the families that once resided on what is now La Salle's campus and related families by marriage, including Peale,...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1987 - 2018

Mary Channing Wister - letter to "Lolly," transcribed [by Jim Butler], 1913

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The James Butler Local History Papers were acquired from a Butler family member after James Butler’s passing in 2020. Butler conducted extensive research on the historic residences on La Salle University’s campus, with a particular interest in the Belfield estate - also known as the Peale House. The research also encompassed La Salle’s South campus and Germantown. He researched the families that once resided on what is now La Salle's campus and related families by marriage, including Peale,...
Dates: 1913

"Christmas at the Tavern Club 1919 poem," signed O.W., catalog entry, 2006

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 34
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The James Butler Local History Papers were acquired from a Butler family member after James Butler’s passing in 2020. Butler conducted extensive research on the historic residences on La Salle University’s campus, with a particular interest in the Belfield estate - also known as the Peale House. The research also encompassed La Salle’s South campus and Germantown. He researched the families that once resided on what is now La Salle's campus and related families by marriage, including Peale,...
Dates: 2006

"How the West won the heart of Owen Wister, one-time Main Liner," Main Line History, 2009

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 35
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The James Butler Local History Papers were acquired from a Butler family member after James Butler’s passing in 2020. Butler conducted extensive research on the historic residences on La Salle University’s campus, with a particular interest in the Belfield estate - also known as the Peale House. The research also encompassed La Salle’s South campus and Germantown. He researched the families that once resided on what is now La Salle's campus and related families by marriage, including Peale,...
Dates: 2009

Excerpts from "Lady Baltimore" and "The Virginian" with notations

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 36
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The James Butler Local History Papers were acquired from a Butler family member after James Butler’s passing in 2020. Butler conducted extensive research on the historic residences on La Salle University’s campus, with a particular interest in the Belfield estate - also known as the Peale House. The research also encompassed La Salle’s South campus and Germantown. He researched the families that once resided on what is now La Salle's campus and related families by marriage, including Peale,...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1987 - 2018

Entry references characters and politics in Wister's works, includes a Jim Butler citation

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 37
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The James Butler Local History Papers were acquired from a Butler family member after James Butler’s passing in 2020. Butler conducted extensive research on the historic residences on La Salle University’s campus, with a particular interest in the Belfield estate - also known as the Peale House. The research also encompassed La Salle’s South campus and Germantown. He researched the families that once resided on what is now La Salle's campus and related families by marriage, including Peale,...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1987 - 2018

Biography of M.D. Dolph, artist of an Owen Wister painting

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 38
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The James Butler Local History Papers were acquired from a Butler family member after James Butler’s passing in 2020. Butler conducted extensive research on the historic residences on La Salle University’s campus, with a particular interest in the Belfield estate - also known as the Peale House. The research also encompassed La Salle’s South campus and Germantown. He researched the families that once resided on what is now La Salle's campus and related families by marriage, including Peale,...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1987 - 2018

Miscellaneous Jim Butler research

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 39
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The James Butler Local History Papers were acquired from a Butler family member after James Butler’s passing in 2020. Butler conducted extensive research on the historic residences on La Salle University’s campus, with a particular interest in the Belfield estate - also known as the Peale House. The research also encompassed La Salle’s South campus and Germantown. He researched the families that once resided on what is now La Salle's campus and related families by marriage, including Peale,...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1987 - 2018

Speech by [John Stokes or Jim Butler] about Owen Wister, includes edits and notations, label by Jim Butler

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 40
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The James Butler Local History Papers were acquired from a Butler family member after James Butler’s passing in 2020. Butler conducted extensive research on the historic residences on La Salle University’s campus, with a particular interest in the Belfield estate - also known as the Peale House. The research also encompassed La Salle’s South campus and Germantown. He researched the families that once resided on what is now La Salle's campus and related families by marriage, including Peale,...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1987 - 2018