Mary Jeanette Hartley Ware papers

Collection

Identifier: ACCN 2233

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Mary Jeanette Hartley Ware papers (1881-1933) contain autograph albums, a scrapbook, and a notebook which belonged to Jennie Ware, wife of the architect Walter E. Ware.

Dates

1881-1933

Creator

Ware, Mary Jeanette Hartley (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Biographical Sketch

Mary Jeanette "Jennie" Hartley Ware was born on 2 January 1867 in Lancashire, England, the daughter of Richard and Mary Dayton Hartley. The family emigrated to the United States in 1870, and settled in Troy, Kansas, prior to moving to Laramie, Wyoming, where "Jennie" attended high school. She married Walter Ellsworth Ware in 1890. The couple moved to Salt Lake City, Utah, where Walter E. Ware became a noted architect. Their daughter, Florence E. Ware, was born in Salt Lake City in 1891. Jennie was a member of the Ladies Literary Club from 1913 to 1951. She was also a member of the Reviewers Club and active in artistic and civic affairs.

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The Mary Jeanette Hartley Ware papers (1881-1933) contain, autograph albums, a scrapbook, and a notebook which belonged to Jennie Ware, wife of the architect Walter E. Ware.