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Jennings (Joseph) and Weldon (Elizabeth) Collection

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1968-065

Content Description

Seventy-three (73) items related to the Jennings and Weldon families, particularly Joseph Jennings and Elizabeth Weldon, including twelve (12) diaries, forty-three (43) letters, four (4) postcards, ten (10) pieces of ephemera, a ribbon, and an oil portrait of young boy.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

Gift of Mr. Max Richter

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1838 - 1924

Creator

Extent

12 Volumes : diaries

43 Leaves : letters

4 Postcards

10 Item(s) : ephemera

2 Item(s) : painting, ribbon

Inventory

1. Unframed oil portrait of young boy - by A. Brougier 2. Notes on Materia Medica, 1877-8 - Dr. Henry Stambach - handwritten 3. Receipt for $5.00 - received by Boeseke-Dawe Co. from Miss Jennings, Santa Barbara, 2/13/07 4. Receipt for Miss Adelaide Jennings subscription to Congregational Church bldg. fund, Santa Barbara, June 25, 1908 5. Receipt for insurance payment - A & M Jennings, Oct. 2, 1909, Santa Barbara 6. Receipt - Channel Commercial Co. - to Henry Dawe, S.B., Dec. 31, 1907 7. School schedule (list of students & attendance) kept by Adelaide Jennings, Winnebago, Illinois, May 4, 1874 - through May 29th 8. Letter from Joseph Perkins to Robert L. Jennings, written Jan. 12, 1901, Santa Barbara 9. Letter from Joseph Perkins to R.L. Jennings, Jan. 17th, 1901 10. Satin ribbon w/ "A.H." embroidered on it 11. Letter from his brother to Mr. Joseph Jennings, Rockford, Illinois, Jan. 7, 1861 12. Postcard sent to Minnie Jennings, Sept. 14, 1882 - from Winnebago, Illinois 13. Printed invitation to 50th wedding anniversary celebration of Mr. & Mrs. J.C.J. Wilson, Santa Barbara Woman's Club, Feb. 1907 - sent to the Misses Jennings 14. Letter sent to Adelaide Jennings, Sept. 9, 1903 - from her niece Florence 15. Letter sent to Elizabeth Jennings from a friend Maria Hopkins 16. Letter sent to Adelaide Jennings from her niece Florence. 17. Letter from Mary Weldon to her brother, June 15, 1866, Rockford 18. Letter to Florence Jennings from her cousin - including Weldon genealogy 19. Exam - sophomore Latin - taken by Florence Jennings 20. Mrs. Jennings' diary - 1881 - Santa Barbara 21. Mrs. Jennings' diary - 1887 - Santa Barbara 22. Jennings' diary - 184? 23. Jennings' diary - 1845 24. Mrs. Jennings' diary - 1886 - Santa Barbara 25. Autograph album - Florence Jennings - Feb. 25, 1884 26. Diary - 1875 - Jennings 27. Diary - 1868 - Jennings 28. Diary - 1871 - Jennings 29. Diary - 1883 - Jennings 30. Family diary - Santa Barbara - 1896 - Jennings 31. Jennings diary - 1890-91 - Santa Barbara 32. Jennings diary - March, 1844 33. Postcard sent to Henry Dawe - 1907 - Santa Barbara 34. Postcard sent to H.S. Dawe - showing Fresno County Courthouse, 1924 35. Postcard sent to Miss Adelaide Jennings, 1907 - picture of U.S. Navy Yard, Mare Island, California 36. Letter sent to Joseph Jennings, Murray, New York, March 20, 1840 37. Letter sent to Mr. Joseph Jennings, Illinois, from George Robbins, Feb. 12, 1850 38. Letter sent to Mr. Joseph Jennings, Illinois, from George Robbins, Feb. 12, 1850 39. Letter - to Mr. Joseph Jennings, from Robert Jennings, May 7, 1857 40. Letter sent to Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Jennings from Maria Hopkins, Dec. 26, 1864 41. Letter sent to Mr. J. Jennings from Robt. Jennings, Aug. 27, 1842 42. Letter sent to Joseph Jennings from England, Aug. 11, 1847 43. Letter sent to Joseph Jennings from Robt. Jennings, July 18, 1843 44. Letter sent to Joseph Jennings from Robt. Jennings, Oct. 31, 1850 45. Letter sent to Joseph Jennings from a friend, July 9, 1848 46. Letter sent to Joseph Jennings from Stephen Skinner (?), 4/14/1848 47. Letter sent to Joseph Jennings from Robt. Jennings, Feb. 18, 1850 48.Letter sent to Joseph Jennings from his sister Esther Smith, Feb. 13, 1847 49. Letter to Mr. Joseph Jennings from M.E.W., Oct. 5, 1847 50. Letter sent to Joseph Jennings from Elizabeth Weldon (wife to be) Jan. 18, 1848 51. Letter sent to Miss M. Elizabeth Weldon from M.L. Leonard 52. Letter sent to Miss Eliz. Weldon from F.G. Bisbey, concerning a teaching position, Oct. 19, 1847 53. Letter to Miss Eliz. Weldon from Caroline O. Reed, Jan. 2, 1848 54. Letter to Miss Eliz. Weldon, Nov. 1, 1847 55. Letter to Mr. Joseph Jennings, No. 6, 1847, from Eliz. Weldon 56. Letter to Mr. Joseph Jennings from Eliz. Weldon on Jan. 8, 1848 57. Announcement of commencement at SBHS, 1922, sent to Mr. Henry Dawe & family by Miss Irene Susan McCaleb 58. Letter sent to Miss Eliz. Weldon from Joseph Jennings (?), Nov. 11, 1847 59. Letter sent to Miss Eliz. Weldon from Maria Angell Hopkins, April 12, 1842 60. Letter sent to Miss Eliz. Weldon from Maria Angell, Sept. 25, 1838 61. Letter sent to Miss Eliz. Weldon from Joseph Jennings, Jan 28, 1848 62. Letter to Miss Eliz. Weldon - Dec. 7, 1847 63. Letter sent to Miss Eliz. Weldon from J. Jennings, April 12, 1848 64. Letter sent to Eliz. Weldon, Oct. 29, 1847 - from J. Jennings 65. Letter sent to Joseph Jennings from Eliz. Weldon, April 21, 1848 66. Letter sent to Eliz. Weldon Jennings from J. Jennings, Feb. 15, 1849 67. Letter to Miss Eliz. Weldon from Joseph Jennings, June 15, 1848 68. Letter from Eliz. Weldon to Joseph Jennings, Feb. 26, 1848 69. Letter from Caroline N. Joslyn to Eliz. Weldon, Dec. 6, 1848 70. Letter from M. Eliz. Weldon to her mother, Mrs. Mary Weldon 71. Handwritten invitation to cotillion party, Dec. 1847, sent to Eliz. Weldon 72. Letter to Miss Eliz. Weldon from Caroline Joslyn, Dec. 13, 1847 73. Letter from John Jennings to Joseph Jennings, Nov. 22, 1850