Mary Jobe Akeley Papers

Entry/Object ID

2026.040.046

Scope and Content

Collection of Mary Jobe Akeley's published articles and flyers promoting her film and lecture series. Includes 5 articles written by Mary L. Jobe on her expeditions to the Canadian Rockies 1915-1932 and a biography of Mary Jobe Akeley written by Carol Kimball. Also includes a passenger registration certificate for Mary L.J. Akeley, Great Hill, Mystic, Conn., 1967.

Collection

Carol Kimball Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2026.040

Source or Donor

Carol Kimball

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Magazine

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Periodical

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Postcard, Picture

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Serial

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Class

Advertising Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Archive Details

Creator

Akeley, Mary Jobe

Date(s) of Creation

1915 - 1932

Archive Size/Extent

1 folder

Primary Language

English

Provenance

Notes

Part of a collection of records collected by Carol Kimball during her tenure as the Town of Groton Historian; given to the Groton Historical Society following her death; stored for several years at the Avery Copp Museum; donated to the Groton Public Library 2026

Name/Title

Mary Jobe Akeley Papers