Edith Collection (#8)

EDITH GALT WILSON (1872-1961). First Lady of President Woodrow Wilson. Aboard the Azuma Maru, posing with a group of men. Photograph, 18 November 1932

WHITE HOUSE RECEPTION, 1902. President Theodore Roosevelt and First Lady Edith Roosevelt at a reception in the White House. Engraving, 1902

DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION. Attendees at the 1932 Democratic Convention in Chicago, Illinois. From left to right: Alice Grayson, Leslie Foster Nast, Edith Wilson, Mrs. Brokaw, Eleanor McAdoo, and Mrs

EDITH ROOSEVELT (1861-1948). Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, wife of President Theodore Roosevelt. Photograph, c1900

EDITH O GORMAN (1842-1929). American author and nun. Photograph, c1870

WOMEN MARINES, 1918. Women being sworn in to the United States Marine Corps, where they will take over office duties from male Marines

CONGRESSWOMEN, 1938. Women members of the 75th congress photographed after a luncheon at the Capitol, 4 March 1938. Left to right: Representatives Caroline O Day, Edith Nourse Rogers, Mary T

BOSTON: FACTORY, 1942. Supervisor George Cole and Edith Krause working in the Gillette factory in Boston, Massachusetts. Photograph by Howard R. Hollem, 1942

CHICAGO: RADIO OPERA, c1921. Scottish-American soprano Mary Garden (seated) and American soprano Edith Mason, singing into a radio transmitter at a studio in Chicago

EDITH WHARTON (1862-1937). American writer. Photographed on the terrace of her villa in Hyeres on the French Riviera, 1920s

EDITH WHARTON (1862-1937). American author. Oil over a photograph, c1900

EDITH WHARTON (1862-1937). American writer. Oil over a photograph, c1910, by Paul Thompson

Edith Joseph (1907). Lavery, Sir John 1856-1941. Date: 1907

Source Size = 1929 x 2898
" measurement, by Foxglove: Edith and Emily Children of Gathorne Hardy, Esq. M.P." by A. Munro in the Exhibition of the Royal Academy

Source Size = 1840 x 2614
Miss Edith Heraud, from a Photograph by J.R. James

Edith Falls in Nitmiluk National Park, Katherine Gorge National Park, Australia

PACER RACEHORSES, 1902. Notable pacer racehorses. Photographs and illustrations, 1902

GOLFING, 1916. Miss Edith Gordon playing golf. Photograph, 1916

PANAMA: ROOSEVELT, 1906. President Theodore Roosevelt, with his wife Edith and others, visiting the Panama Canal Zone. Photograph, 1906

PANAMA: ROOSEVELT, c1906. President Theodore Roosevelt, with his wife Edith and others, inspecting the Culebra Cut of the Panama Canal. Photograph, c1906

EDITH ROOSEVELT (1861-1948). Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. Wife of President Theodore Roosevelt. Photographed with two grandchildren, c1914

EDITH K. C. ROOSEVELT (1861-1948). Wife of President Theodore Roosevelt, photographed at her desk in the White House private library, 1908

EDITH WILSON (1872-1961). Mrs. Woodrow Wilson. Oil, 1916, by Adolfo Muller-Ury

EDITH K. C. ROOSEVELT (1861-1948). Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt. Photographed in 1901

THOMAS CRAPPER (1837-1902). English sanitary engineer. Thomas Crapper and his workmen testing his design for the water closet cistern. Drawing by his grandniece, Edith B. Crapper

HOUSE OF MIRTH, 1905. You don t seem to remember my existence nowadays
HOUSE OF MIRTH, 1905. " You don t seem to remember my existence nowadays." Illustration from Edith Whartons The House of Mirth, 1905

MARY EDITH CAMPBELL, c1911. Mary Edith Campbell signing a document, c1911. Supported by William Howard Taft, Campbell was the first woman to receive a presidential endorsement to enter politics

Mrs Florence Edith Morrison nee Barwood MBE (1897-1966)
Mrs Florence Edith Morrison, ne

Cocytius antaeus antaeus Drury, giant sphinx moth
Watercolour by Edith Blake (1845-1928), 1892, from Lady Edith Blakes collection of drawings of Jamacian lepidoptera and plants, held at the Natural History Museum, London

Left to right: Margaret, Mrs. Wilson, Eleanor, Jessie and Woodrow Wilson
WOODROW WILSON FAMILY. Left to right: Margaret, Mrs. Wilson, Eleanor, Jessie and Woodrow Wilson

President Woodrow Wilson and his second wife, Edith Wilson, 1915
WOODROW AND EDITH WILSON. President Woodrow Wilson and his second wife, Edith Wilson, 1915

at Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay, New York, in 1907. Left to right: Quentin, T. R. Theodore Jr. Archie, Kermit, Mrs
THEODORE ROOSEVELT FAMILY at Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay, New York, in 1907. Left to right: Quentin, T.R. Theodore Jr. Archie, Kermit, Mrs. Roosevelt and Ethel

American president Theodore Roosevelt and his wife, Edith. Stereograph, c1902
THEODORE & EDITH ROOSEVELT. American president Theodore Roosevelt and his wife, Edith. Stereograph, c1902

Theodore Roosevelt and his wife, Edith, with their grandson, Richard Derby Jr. Photograph, 1915
ROOSEVELT FAMILY, 1915. Theodore Roosevelt and his wife, Edith, with their grandson, Richard Derby Jr. Photograph, 1915

28th President of the United States. Photographed with his wife, Edith Bolling Galt Wilson, early 20th century
WOODROW WILSON (1856-1924). 28th President of the United States. Photographed with his wife, Edith Bolling Galt Wilson, early 20th century

OTTO I (912-973). King of Germany and Holy Roman Emperor, 936-973. With his first wife, Edith. Line engraving, 19th century, after a statue in Magdeburg Cathedral

Edith Bolling (married Woodrow Wilson). Photograph shows half-length portrait of Edith Bolling Galt Wilson, seated, facing right. Date between 1886 and 1896

Palais du Trocadero... Manifestation en l honneur de Mis

President Woodrow Wilson, seated at desk with his wife, Edith Bolling Galt, standing at his side. Date 1920 June

Hills surrounding Woolhope Valley, near Hereford
Sketch of hills surrounding the Woolhope Valley near Hereford, seen from the north and including Stoke Edith, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1858

Harold IIs body is found
Edith Swannesha, wife of Harold II, King of England, is brought by monks to identify his body on the Hastings battlefield, only possible, it is said, by distinguishing marks on his torso

Bradford Butter Cross
The old Bradford Butter Cross, now in the grounds of Bolling Hall, Bradford, Yorkshire, England. The ancestors of Edith Bolling, wife of Woodrow Wilson, lived here. Date: Medieval

ÔÇ░DITH PIAF (1915-1963). N e Edith Giovanna Gassion. French singer and actress. Photographed in 1946
ÔÇ░DITH PIAF (1915-1963). N© e Edith Giovanna Gassion. French singer and actress. Photographed in 1946

ÔÇ░DITH PIAF (1915-1962). N e ÔÇ░dith Giovanna Gassion. French singer and actress
ÔÇ░DITH PIAF (1915-1962). N© e ÔÇ░dith Giovanna Gassion. French singer and actress. Photographed in performancee at Reims, France, 15 June 1962

FILM: TWIN BEDS, 1929. Jack Mulhall, Patsy Ruth Miller, Knute Erickson, Jocelyn Lee, Edythe Chapman and Nita Martan

SILENT FILM: AUTOMOBILES. Silent film still. Edith Storey, Vitagraph Star, and George Adams, professional auto racer

WOODROW WILSON (1856-1924). 28th President of the United States. President Wilson throwing out the ceremonial first ball on opening day of the 1916 major league baseball season, Washington, D.C

Helen Wills and Edith Cross in action
Miss Helen Wills Moody and Miss Edith Cross, American tennis doubles partners pictured in action on court at Wimbledon in 1929

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"Edith: A Timeless Name that Echoes through History" From the stage to the page, it has left an indelible mark on various realms. Ellen Terry, a renowned actress of her time, embodied the spirit in 1864 as she graced the stage with her talent and grace. Meanwhile, George Frederick Watts captured this ethereal essence in his creation. Another iconic figure bearing this name was Edith Piaf, whose soulful voice captivated audiences worldwide. Born as Edith Giovanna Gassion in 1915, she became a symbol of resilience and passion for life. In a photograph taken during one of her mesmerizing concerts in 1961, we catch a glimpse of her captivating presence. Edith Newbold Wharton stands tall among American writers with her literary prowess. From penning timeless classics to exploring societal norms and constraints, she challenged conventions fearlessly throughout her career. Nature's beauty finds its way into our narrative through "Primroses and Violets - Gardens. " These delicate flowers remind us of the serenity that can be found amidst chaos—a sentiment cherished by many named Edith. In Draycott village within Cotswold lies an enchanting tale featuring Edith Hodgkins—the milkmaid who brought joy to all with every churned drop. Her dedication serves as an inspiration even today. Centuries ago, Mary Sidney—Countess of Pembroke—embodied elegance and sophistication reminiscent of those bestowed upon Viscountess Castlereagh when adorned with her famous necklace & tiara—an emblematic image forever etched in history books. Breaking barriers is not unfamiliar territory for women named Edith; just ask Edith Smith—the first woman police officer in the UK—who paved the way for others to follow suit fearlessly. The suffragette movement also saw its own heroine named Edith New Peckham during a crucial by-election, fighting for the rights of women.