Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, January - February 1918
Photograph albums -- New York (State) -- 1918
Travel photography -- United States --1918
This is Josephine Hewlett's travel photograph album dated from January-February 1918. The photographs are from Arizona, California, and New York State.
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Ruth V. Hewlett and Theodosia Stickney papers, 1900-1998 (MS 85)
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives
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Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, Cover, January - February 1918
This is the cover of the photograph album.
A dark, textured cover with a subtle vertical line pattern. Near the upper left is an embossed rectangular label containing the word “Photographs.” The rest of the cover is plain, with no other visible graphics or decoration.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, Inside Cover, January - February 1918
This is the inside cover of the photograph album. It contains two postcard images of the Grand Canyon, Arizona.
An open photograph album displays two color postcards mounted side by side on a dark textured page. Both postcards depict views of the Grand Canyon in Arizona. The left postcard shows a wide canyon landscape with rocky cliffs and sparse vegetation in the foreground. The right postcard shows a canyon view with layered rock formations and a river visible below. Printed captions identifying the scenes appear along the borders of both postcards, and the album page includes two metal binder posts on the right.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 1, January - February 1918
This page features two photographs of Navajo Indian children at the Grand Canyon, Arizona.
An album page displays two sepia-toned photographs mounted on a black page with handwritten captions. Each photograph shows several children seated together outdoors, with the child in the center wearing a cap and jacket. Handwritten text at the top of the page reads “California Pictures Jan.-Feb. 1918.” Additional handwritten text at the bottom identifies the subjects as “Navaho Indian Children at Grand Canyon of Arizona.” Two binder holes are visible along the left edge, and the page is marked “[1]” in the upper right corner.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 2, January - February 1918
This page features two photographs. The first photograph is of a Navajo Indian man who is said to be 99 years old. The second photograph is of a Hopi Indian house at the Grand Canyon, Arizona.
An album page displays two sepia-toned photographs mounted on a black page with handwritten captions beneath each image. The left photograph shows a person standing on a sidewalk wearing a hat and jacket, with a flagpole visible in the background. The right photograph shows a multi-story stone building with small windows, ladders leaning against the walls, and a woven textile hanging outside. Handwritten captions identify the left image as “Navaho Indian said to be ninety-nine years.” and the right image as “Hopi House, where Indians live. Grand Canyon.” The page is marked “[2]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the right edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 3, January - February 1918
This page features two photographs. The first photograph is of an Indian home. The second photograph is of a bear at the Grand Canyon, Arizona.
An album page displays two sepia-toned photographs mounted on a black page with handwritten captions beneath each image. The left photograph shows a small, low dwelling with a rounded roof made of natural materials, surrounded by bare ground and a few trees. The right photograph shows a bear standing inside a wire enclosure, with rocks and trees visible around the cage. Handwritten captions identify the scenes as “A typical home of the Indian.” and “Bear at the Canyon.” The page is marked “[3]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the left edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 4, January - February 1918
Travel photography -- United States -- 1918
This page features two photographs of views of the Grand Canyon.
An album page displays two sepia-toned photographs mounted on a black page with handwritten captions beneath each image. The left photograph shows a broad view of the Grand Canyon, with layered cliffs and mesas stretching into the distance and a few trees visible in the foreground. The right photograph shows a rocky canyon rim with sparse vegetation, identified as a view from Hopi Point. Handwritten captions read “Hazy view of the Grand Canyon.” and “View from Hopi Point.” The page is marked “[4]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the right edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 5, January - February 1918
This page features two photographs. The first photograph is of the Garden of the Gods at the Grand Canyon, Arizona. The second photograph is of the façade of the U.S. Grant Hotel in San Diego, California.
An album page displays two sepia-toned photographs mounted on a black page with handwritten captions beneath each image. The larger photograph on the left shows a rocky overlook at the Grand Canyon with layered cliffs and canyon walls extending into the distance. The smaller photograph on the right shows a landscaped plaza with a fountain, palm trees, and a large multi-story hotel building in the background. Handwritten captions identify the scenes as “Garden of the Gods, Grand Canyon.” and “Frontage of U.S. Grant Hotel. San Diego.” The page is marked “[5]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the left edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 6, January - February 1918
This page features two photographs. The first photograph is of a Japanese Garden in San Diego, California. The second photograph is a view from Mission Cliff in San Diego, California.
An album page displays two sepia-toned photographs mounted on a black page with handwritten captions beneath each image. The left photograph shows a landscaped garden with palm trees, dense vegetation, and a small body of water or pond in the foreground. The right photograph shows an elevated view over open land with fields, roads, and distant hills. The handwritten captions identify the locations as “Japanese Garden, San Diego, Cal.” and “View from Mission Cliff, San Diego, Cal.” The page is marked “[6]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the right edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 7, January - February 1918
This page features two photographs. The first photograph is of elk at Balboa Park in San Diego, California. The second photograph is of Josephine Hewlett and her mother on top of Grossmont in San Diego, California.
An album page displays two sepia-toned photographs mounted on a black page with handwritten captions beneath each image. The left photograph shows several elk/reindeer lying or resting in an open grassy field. The right photograph shows two people standing beside a large rounded boulder outdoors, both wearing hats and long coats. Handwritten captions identify the scenes as “Antelopes at Balboa Park. San Diego.” and “The top of Grossmont.” The page is marked “[7]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the left edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 8, January - February 1918
This page features two photographs. The first photograph is a view from the top of Grossmont in San Diego, California. The second photograph is of a woman named Pursie feeding a donkey.
An album page displays two sepia-toned photographs mounted on a black page with handwritten captions beneath each image. The left photograph shows a wide landscape view from an elevated location, with rolling hills, scattered trees, fields, and distant mountains. The handwritten caption notes that it is a “View from top of Grossmont” and indicates that the “Schuman-Huerds home is on this Mt.” The right photograph shows a person wearing a long coat and a wide-brimmed hat standing beside a donkey on a street lined with buildings. The person is reaching toward the donkey as if offering it food. The handwritten caption reads “Purvis feeding Donkey.” The page is marked “[8]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the right edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 9, January - February 1918
This page features two photographs. The first photograph is of Josephine Hewlett and Puss in Venice, California. The second photograph is of Puss by a palm tree.
An album page displays two sepia-toned photographs mounted on a black page with handwritten captions beneath each image. The left photograph shows two people standing together outdoors in front of trees and shrubs, both wearing hats and long coats. One person is holding a bag. The handwritten caption below reads, “Puss and Pat Venice.” The right photograph shows one of the same people standing alone outdoors near large leafy plants, wearing a long coat and holding a bag. The handwritten caption below reads, “Puss.” The page is marked “[9]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the left edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 10, January - February 1918
Canals -- United States -- California -- Los Angeles
This page features two photographs. The first photograph is of Josephine Hewlett's mother and Puss. The second photograph is of the Canal of Venice. Both photographs were taken in the Venice neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.
An album page displays two sepia-toned photographs mounted on a black page with handwritten captions beneath each image. The left photograph shows two people standing together outdoors on a path bordered by plants and trees. One person is wearing a dark coat and hat and holding a folded item, while the other is wearing a wide-brimmed hat, a long coat with a fur collar, and carrying a bag. The right photograph shows a calm canal lined with trees, houses, and boats, with reflections visible in the water. The handwritten captions read “Mother and Puss at Venice.” and “Canal of Venice.” The page is marked “[10]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the right edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 11, January - February 1918
This page features two photographs. The first photograph is of Josephine Hewlett with her mother by a canal. The second photograph is of the opening of the canal system in Venice, California.
An album page displays two sepia-toned photographs mounted on a black page with handwritten captions beneath each image. The left photograph shows two people standing together on a wooden platform beside a calm canal, with a low arched bridge and trees in the background. One person is holding a handbag, and both are wearing coats and hats. The right photograph shows a wider view of the canal with still water reflecting a small thatched pavilion, bridges, trees, and nearby structures. The handwritten captions read “Another Canal” and “Opening of Canal System.” The page is marked “[11]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the left edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 12, January - February 1918
This page features two photographs. The first photograph is of a bridge near Pasadena, California. The second photograph is of birds near the ocean.
An album page displays two sepia-toned photographs mounted on a black page with handwritten captions beneath each image. The left photograph shows a distant bridge spanning a wooded canyon, partially obscured by trees in the foreground. The handwritten caption identifies it as the “Highest bridge in California,” noting it is “to build $3,000,000” and “Near Pasadena.” The right photograph shows several seabirds standing in shallow water along the shoreline, with gentle ripples and the horizon visible in the distance. The handwritten caption reads “Sea Birds on the Ocean.” The page is marked “[12]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the right edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 13, January - February 1918
This page features two photographs. The first photograph is of a grapefruit tree. The second photograph is of the pier at Long Beach, California.
An album page displays two sepia-toned photographs mounted on a black page with handwritten captions beneath each image. The left photograph shows a grapefruit tree with dense foliage and numerous round fruits hanging from its branches in an orchard setting. The right photograph shows a long wooden pier extending over the water, with buildings and amusement structures visible along the pier. The handwritten captions read “Grape fruit tree.” and “Pier at Long Beach.” The page is marked “[13]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the left edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 14, January - February 1918
This page features two photographs. The first photograph is of the Wrigley Mansion in Pasadena, California. The second photograph is of the Hotel Del Coronado in Coronado Beach, California.
An album page displays two sepia-toned photographs mounted on a black page with handwritten notes. The upper left photograph shows part of a large residence with arched porches, columns, and landscaped shrubs, partially obscured by the trunk of a palm tree in the foreground. Handwritten text above the lower photograph reads, “A corner of the beautiful home of Wrigley, Pasadena.” The lower photograph shows a large waterfront hotel with multiple peaked roofs, a pier extending over the water, and nearby buildings and palm trees along the shoreline. A handwritten caption beneath the upper photograph reads, “Hotel Del Coronado, Coronado Beach.” The page is marked “[14]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the right edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 15, January - February 1918
This page features two photographs. The first photograph is of a girl named Jackie. The second photograph is of a young girl.
An album page displays two sepia-toned photographs mounted on a black page. The left photograph shows a young person standing outdoors on a lawn beneath a large tree, holding a bundle of long reeds or thin poles. The person is wearing a light shirt, dark vest, knee-length trousers, and dark socks. The right photograph shows another young person standing on a lawn in front of a house, wearing a light-colored dress with a necktie, knee-high socks, and raising one hand to their head. Faint handwritten captions beneath the photographs appear to identify them as “Jackie” and “Marie.” The page is marked “[15]” in the upper right corner, with sublabels “[15A]” and “[15B]” beneath the photographs, and has two binder holes along the left edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 16, January - February 1918
This page features two photographs. The first photograph is of a young man. The second photograph is of Josephine Hewlett's father.
An album page displays two sepia-toned photographs mounted on a black page. Both photographs show people standing outdoors on a dirt path with trees in the background, each holding a large fish by the tail. The left photograph shows a person wearing a light shirt, dark trousers, and a hat, standing beside an automobile with one wheel visible at the edge of the frame. The right photograph shows another person wearing a suit and hat while holding a fish. Faint handwritten captions beneath the photographs read “Dad.” The page is marked “[16]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the right edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 17, January - February 1918
This page features two photographs. The first photograph is of Theodosia Stickney by a house. The second photograph is of Josephine Hewlett.
An album page displays two black-and-white portrait photographs mounted on a black page. The left photograph shows a young person standing on the steps of a house with a covered porch, stone foundation, and columns. The person is wearing a light blouse, dark skirt, and dark stockings, and the word “Teddy” is handwritten along the bottom border of the photograph. The right photograph shows another young person standing outdoors on a walkway in front of a yard with trees and a small structure in the background. They are wearing a light-colored dress with a dark collar and sash. The year “1918” is handwritten on the lower right border of the photograph. The album page is marked “[17]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the left edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 18, January-February 1918
This page features a photograph of Isabelle Starr on a beach.
An album page displays a single black-and-white portrait photograph mounted on a black page. The photograph shows a young child standing on a sandy beach near the water, holding a doll dressed in light-colored clothing. The child is wearing a light-colored dress with a sash, knee-high socks, and dark shoes. Calm water extends into the background. The name “Isabelle Starr” is handwritten along the bottom border of the photograph. The album page is marked “[18]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the right edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 19, January - February 1918
This page features two photographs. The first photograph is of Theodosia Stickney. The second photograph is of a young woman named Slivers.
An album page displays two black-and-white portrait photographs mounted on a black page. The left photograph shows a young person standing outdoors beside a porch and railing, wearing a plaid skirt, light blouse, dark stockings, and dark shoes. The handwritten caption on the photograph reads “Ted.” The right photograph shows another young person standing on a sandy beach with trees and water in the background, wearing a plaid dress with a dark belt. The handwritten caption on the photograph reads “Silvus.” The album page is marked “[19]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the left edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 20, January - February 1918
This page features a photograph of a woman on a beach.
An album page displays a single black-and-white photograph mounted on a black page. The photograph shows a person standing on a sandy beach near the shoreline, wearing a dark sleeveless dress with light decorative trim and a matching swim cap or head covering. Water, a distant shoreline, and a few small boats are visible in the background. The year “1918” is handwritten along the lower right border of the photograph. The album page is marked “[20]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the right edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 21, January - February 1918
This page features two photographs. The first photograph is of Josephine Hewlett's mother dated 1918. The second photograph is of Theodosia Stickney standing by a car.
An album page displays two black-and-white photographs mounted on a black page. The left photograph shows a person standing in profile on a dirt path beside a fence and shrubs, wearing a long dark skirt, a light blouse, and carrying a small handbag. The handwritten caption along the bottom reads “Mother 1918.” The right photograph shows a person standing beside an early automobile with one arm resting on the open car door. The person is wearing a long coat and a wide-brimmed hat. The handwritten caption beneath the photograph reads, “Ted and the ‘Stud.’” The album page is marked “[21]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the left edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 22, January - February 1918
This page features three photographs. The first photograph is of Josephine Hewlett. The second photograph is of a car. The third photograph is of Theodosia Stickney in a park.
An album page displays three black-and-white photographs mounted on a black page. The photograph on the left shows a person standing on a porch or patio, looking down at an object in their hands while wearing a light-colored coat and dress. The handwritten caption beneath it reads “Ich.” The upper-right photograph shows an early automobile parked beside a house, with the handwritten caption “The Stud.” The lower-right photograph shows a person standing beneath a pergola or open shelter in a park, wearing a hat, jacket, and long skirt, with the handwritten caption “Teddy in Park.” The album page is marked “[22]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the right edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 23, January - February 1918
This page features three photographs. The first is of Josephine Hewlett's father among violets. The second and third photographs are of Josephine Hewlett in a fur coat.
An album page displays three black-and-white photographs mounted on a black page. The left photograph shows a person seated outdoors in tall grass or vegetation, wearing a suit and hat and holding a flower. The handwritten caption beneath it reads “Dad and the violets.” The lower center photograph shows a person wearing a fur coat and a cloche-style hat, with the handwritten caption “Ted's coat.” The upper right photograph shows a person standing on snow-covered steps outside a house, wearing a long fur coat and hat. The handwritten caption beneath it reads “my cat coat.” The album page is marked “[23]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the left edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 24, January - February 1918
This page features two photographs. The first photograph is of three people - Evee, Mr. Glenn, and Elle. The second photograph is of Elle and Evee with a dog.
An album page displays two black-and-white photographs mounted on a black scrapbook page. The left photograph shows three people standing outdoors beneath a tree. The center person wears a light-colored suit, while the two people on either side wear light dresses with dark neck scarves. The handwritten caption beneath the photograph reads, “Evei, Mr Glenn & Elle.” The right photograph shows two people crouching together on a lawn beside a dog, with a house visible in the background. The handwritten caption beneath it reads, “Elle, Eve, and the hound.” The page is marked “[24]” in the upper right corner and has three binder holes along the right edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 25, January - February 1918
This page features two photographs. The first photograph is of the Hewlett family, taken years ago. The second photograph is of Evee, Elle, and Josephine Hewlett by a river.
An album page displays two black-and-white photographs mounted on a black scrapbook page. The left photograph shows four people standing outdoors in a row, including a child, with a railing behind them. The handwritten caption below reads, “Years ago.” The right photograph shows three people sitting or crouching together on a beach or sandy shoreline, wearing coats and hats. The handwritten caption below reads, “Eve, Elle, & I on the river.” The page is marked “[25]” in the upper right corner and has a binder hole along the left edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 26, January - February 1918
This page features three photographs. The first photograph is of Ruth Hewlett (Ri). The second photograph is of Ruth Hewlett (Ri) and Theodosia Stickney by waterfalls at Letchworth State Park, NY. The third is of Josephine Hewlett at Letchworth State Park, NY.
An album page displays three black-and-white photographs mounted on a black scrapbook page. The photograph on the left shows a single person standing on a rocky shoreline, with the handwritten caption “Ri.” The upper-right photograph shows two people seated on rocks beside a small waterfall in a wooded area. Handwritten text beneath and alongside the photograph reads, “Ri, Ted, by the Falls” and “Letchworth Park.” The lower photograph shows a single person standing on a roadside bordered by trees and a hillside, with the caption “On the road to Letchworth.” The page is marked “[26]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the right edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 27, January-February 1918
Museums -- Letchworth, William Pryor, 1823-1910
This page features three photographs. The first photograph is of two young women. The second photograph is of the Museum at Letchworth, NY. The third is of three women and one man at Letchworth State Park, NY.
An album page displays three black-and-white photographs mounted on a black scrapbook page. The large photograph on the left shows two people standing side by side beneath a tree, with one person resting an arm around the other's shoulder. The handwritten caption below reads, “Two ‘cig’ fiends.” The upper-right photograph shows a small cabin-like building surrounded by trees and lawn, captioned “Museum at Letchworth.” The lower-right photograph shows several people gathered outdoors, some seated and some standing, with the handwritten caption, “On our way to Letchworth.” The page is marked “[27]” in the upper right corner and has a binder hole along the left edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 28, January - February 1918
This page features three photographs. The first photograph is of the Glenn Iris Hotel at Letchworth State Park. The second photograph is of a statue of an Indian woman at Letchworth State Park. The third photograph is of the Indian Council House at Letchworth State Park.
An album page displays three black-and-white photographs mounted on a black scrapbook page. The upper-left photograph shows a large building partially obscured by trees and a curved driveway or path, with handwritten text identifying it as “Glenn Iris Hotel, Letchworth Park.” The upper-right photograph shows a log building on a grassy area surrounded by trees, with the handwritten caption “Indian council house at the Park.” The lower-center photograph shows a monument or statue on a tall pedestal standing in an open lawn with trees behind it. Handwritten text identifies it as “Indian Woman, the Park.” The page is marked “[28]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the right edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 29, January - February 1918
This page features three photographs. The first photograph is of Babe Morris and her dog, Rover, on a beach. The second is of Theodosia Stickney. The third is of Mary and Ruth Hewlett (Ri) on a beach.
An album page displays three black-and-white photographs mounted on a black scrapbook page. The upper-left photograph shows a person kneeling on a sandy beach beside a large dog. The handwritten caption beneath the photograph appears to read, “De Morris & Rover.” The upper-right photograph shows three people in swimwear seated together on a beach, with the handwritten caption “Mary & Ri.” The lower-center photograph shows a single person standing on a sidewalk beside a low stone wall and trees, with the handwritten caption “Ted.” The page is marked “[29]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the left edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 30, January - February 1918
This page features two photographs. The first photograph is of a young man and is signed, sincerely Ed. The second is of a young woman sitting on a beach.
An album page displays two black-and-white photographs mounted on a black scrapbook page. The larger photograph on the left shows a person standing outdoors in front of leafy shrubs, dressed in formal clothing. The photograph has visible creases and tears running diagonally across it, and a handwritten inscription at the bottom reads, “Sincerely, Ted.” The smaller photograph on the right shows a person seated on a sandy beach with a wooden dock extending into the water in the background. The page is marked “[30]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the right edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 31, January - February 1918
This page features two photographs. The first photograph is of two young women sitting on a beach. The second photograph is of four young women and a gentleman sitting on a beach.
An album page displays two black-and-white photographs mounted on a black scrapbook page. The upper-right photograph shows two people seated together on a sandy beach, with buildings and trees visible in the background. The lower-center photograph shows four people sitting together on the sand at the beach, with beach buildings and a boardwalk or pavilion behind them. The page is marked “[31]” in the upper right corner and has two binder holes along the left edge.
Josephine W. Hewlett Travel Photograph Album, page 32, January - February 1918
A blank black scrapbook album page with no photographs or captions. The page is labeled “[32]” in the upper-right corner and has two binder holes along the right edge.