Blanche Harding Sewall Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0431
Blanche Harding Sewall Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0431
The collection consists of correspondence, college materials, pamphlets and programs, materials related to the construction of the Sewall residence, and the Sewall's trip to Japan. The dates for this collection range from 1847 to 1959 with the bulk of the material ranging from 1935 to 1948.
- Access Restrictions
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This material is open for research.
Conditions Governing AccessStored off-site at the Library Service Center and requires 24-hour notice for retrieval. Please contact the Woodson Research Center at 713-348-2586 or woodson@rice.edu for more information.
- Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1847-1959
- Extent
- 2 Linear Feet (4 boxes)
- Language of Materials
- English
26 letters arranged in chronological order beginning with the earliest and ending with the undated letters.
- Dates
- Creation: 1913-1949, n.d.
G.C. Frakes to Blanche, Jan. 2, 1913
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: Jan. 2, 1913
Charles A. Lott to Cleveland Sewall, April 9, 1935
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: April 9, 1935
Mrs. Allen C. Hutchinson to Mrs. Claude Thompson, April 19, 1935
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: April 19, 1935
Mrs. A.C. Hutchinson to Mrs. James Mercer Blaine, April 19, 1935
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: April 19, 1935
Nita and Lucille to M/M Cleveland Sewall, April 19, 1935
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: April 19, 1935
Charlie [CJK] to M/M Eric Brashay, April 21, 1935
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: April 21, 1935
Dr./Mrs Joseph Mullen to M/M Cleveland Sewall, April 26, 1935
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: April 26, 1935
Mrs. Campbell Sewall to M/M Cleveland Sewall, May 13, 1935
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: May 13, 1935
Emily Evans to Blanche, May 13, 1935
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: May 13, 1935
K. Mikimoto to M/M Cleveland Sewall, May 13, 1935
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: May 13, 1935
Horton to Mrs. Sewall, May 14, 1935
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: May 14, 1935
Summer Palace Co. to Mrs. Sewall, June 8, 1935
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: June 8, 1935
T. Komatsu to M/M Cleveland Sewall, Sept. 10, 1935
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: Sept. 10, 1935
Douglas L. Dunbar to Mrs. Sewall, Nov.16, 1935
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: Nov.16, 1935
Kaoruko Matsunuya to M/M Cleveland Sewall, c. 1935
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: c. 1935
M/M Takashi Komatsu to M/M Cleveland Sewall, Dec. 1937
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: Dec. 1937
Mrs. Sewall to Dr. Roy Harris, Jan. 19, 1948
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: Jan. 19, 1948
Paula Mechau to Mrs. Sewall, Feb. 25, 1948
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: Feb. 25, 1948
Dr. Roy Harris to Mrs. Sewall, March 1, 1948
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: March 1, 1948
Dr. Roy Harris to Mrs. Sewall (extract), March 1, 1948
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: March 1, 1948
Johana Harris to Mrs.Sewall, Dec. 30, 1948
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: Dec. 30, 1948
Dr. Roy Harris to Mrs. Sewall, June 11, 1949
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: June 11, 1949
Louise Brown to M/M Cleveland Sewall, n.d.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: n.d.
M/M Hardie Robinson to M/M Cleveland Sewall, n.d.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: n.d.
Johana Harris to Mrs. Sewall, n.d.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: n.d.
H. On- to Mrs. Sewall, n.d.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
- Dates
- Creation: n.d.
- Dates
- Creation: 1884-1936, n.d.
College Materials, 1884-1886
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
- Dates
- Creation: 1884-1886
Texas centennial, 1936
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Folder: 3
- Dates
- Creation: 1936
Misc. booklets, notes, etc.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Series III. Japan Trip
Series
General Information
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Travel papers and receipts
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Garden Club of America bulletins, program
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Sightseeing, shopping information
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Sightseeing, shopping information
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Invitations
File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Souvenir postcards
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Citation
Cite Item
Blanche Harding Sewall Papers, MS 431, Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University
Cite Item Description
Blanche Harding Sewall Papers, MS 431, Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University https://archives.library.rice.edu/repositories/2/resources/1007 Accessed April 20, 2025.