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George W Harris Collection

EDITORS COMMENTSGeorge Washington Harris, a name etched in American folklore, was more than just a historical figure

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Photographer with Large Format Camera

Photographer with Large Format Camera, 1914

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Norris, George William, Rep. from Nebraska, 1903-1913; Senator, 1913-. Snap, 1913

Norris, George William, Rep. from Nebraska, 1903-1913; Senator, 1913-. Snap, 1913

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: J. Pierpont Morgan Sr. 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

J. Pierpont Morgan Sr. 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
J. Pierpont Morgan Sr. 1912. American financier and investment banker

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Friendship Charity Fete - Gladys Ingalls; Mrs

Friendship Charity Fete - Gladys Ingalls; Mrs. C.A. Munn, 1913

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Friendship Charity Fete - Gladys Ingalls

Friendship Charity Fete - Gladys Ingalls, 1913

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Dr. Frederick F. Friedman, L. with Dr

Dr. Frederick F. Friedman, L. with Dr. Hundt, His Secretary, 1913

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Friendship Charity Fete - Gladys Ingalls And Katharane Elkins

Friendship Charity Fete - Gladys Ingalls And Katharane Elkins, 1913

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Charles Gordon Edwards, Rep. from Georgia

Charles Gordon Edwards, Rep. from Georgia, 1914. Rep. 1907-1917, 1925-1931

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Charles Gordon Edwards, Rep. from Georgia

Charles Gordon Edwards, Rep. from Georgia, 1914. Rep. 1907-1917, 1925-1931

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Thomas A. Edison, 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Thomas A. Edison, 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Thomas A. Edison, 1916. US inventor

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: William Cushing Edes, Civil Engineer; Chairman

William Cushing Edes, Civil Engineer; Chairman
William C. Edes, Civil Engineer; Chairman, Alaskan Engineering Commission, 1914. The Alaskan Engineering Commission (AEC) was a U.S

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Crown Mother with Exhibit of Dolls, 1915

Crown Mother with Exhibit of Dolls, 1915. First World War - sign reads: Contributions Gratefully Received

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Major Benedict Crowell, U.S.A. Assistant Secretary of War

Major Benedict Crowell, U.S.A. Assistant Secretary of War, at Desk, 1917

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Robert Crosser, Rep. from Ohio

Robert Crosser, Rep. from Ohio, Right, with T.K. Giragossian, 1917. Rep. 1913-1923. Armenian inventor Garabed T. K. Giragossian claimed he had developed a perpetual motion device

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Lillian Cromlein receiving seed from Tumulty

Lillian Cromlein receiving seed from Tumulty, National Emergency War Garden Commission, 1917. Joseph Patrick Tumulty (centre) was the private secretary of U.S. President Woodrow Wilson

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Robert O. Bailey, Assistant Secretary of The Treasury

Robert O. Bailey, Assistant Secretary of The Treasury, 1913

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Chesapeake & Ohio Canal - Canal Boat

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal - Canal Boat, 1917. The C&O Canal operated from 1831 until 1924 along the Potomac River between Washington, D.C. and Cumberland, Maryland

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Philip Pitt Campbell, Rep. from Kansas

Philip Pitt Campbell, Rep. from Kansas. Center, 1914

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Philip Pitt Campbell, Rep. from Kansas

Philip Pitt Campbell, Rep. from Kansas, 1913. Rep. 1903-1923

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Philip Pitt Campbell, Rep. from Kansas

Philip Pitt Campbell, Rep. from Kansas, 1913. Rep. 1903-1923

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Mrs. Parmlee Campbell, Woman Mail Carrier - Delivering Mail

Mrs. Parmlee Campbell, Woman Mail Carrier - Delivering Mail
Mrs. Parmlee Campbell, I.E.Permelia, Woman Mail Carrier - Delivering Mail To Mrs. Nellie McGrath, 1917

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Annie Campbell - Portrait, 1933

Annie Campbell - Portrait, 1933

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Deutschland - German Submarine at Baltimore

Deutschland - German Submarine at Baltimore, 9-10 July 1916. In the quarantine area. First World War, USA

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Department of Agriculture Chrysanthemum Show

Department of Agriculture Chrysanthemum Show, 1917. Japanese seedling (1917) General Pershing

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Department of Agriculture Chrysanthemum Show

Department of Agriculture Chrysanthemum Show, 1917

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Department of Agriculture Chrysanthemum Show

Department of Agriculture Chrysanthemum Show, 1917. Japanese seedling (1917) "War Mother"

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Department of Agriculture Chrysanthemum Show

Department of Agriculture Chrysanthemum Show, 1917. Japanese and Chinese Varieties for Greenhouse Cultivation

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Department of Agriculture Chrysanthemum Show

Department of Agriculture Chrysanthemum Show, 1917

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Democratic National Convention

Democratic National Convention, Manuel Quezon, Resident Commissioner from Philippines, 1912

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Delegates from Venezuela, 1920

Delegates from Venezuela, 1920

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Delegates from Haiti, 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Delegates from Haiti, 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Delegates from Haiti, 1920

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: U.S.S. Delaware with U.S.S. Kansas And Arkansas

U.S.S. Delaware with U.S.S. Kansas And Arkansas, 1913

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Frederic Adrian Delano, Left, with Charles S

Frederic Adrian Delano, Left, with Charles Sumner Hamlin, 1917

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Reginald F. Del Valle, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Reginald F. Del Valle, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Reginald F. Del Valle, 1913. Reginaldo Francisco del Valle

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Defrees, Joseph Holton, of Chicago

Defrees, Joseph Holton, of Chicago
Joseph Holton Defrees of Chicago, Vice President of Chamber of Commerce of U.S. Left, with F.A. Seilberling, 1918

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: James T. Dean, Colonel, U.S.Army

James T. Dean, Colonel, U.S.Army
James Theodore Dean, Colonel, U.S.Army, Right, with Lt. Col. Ireland, 1917

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: William Rufus Day, Secretary of State

William Rufus Day, Secretary of State, Associate Justice of Supreme Court, 1913. Secretary of State 1898; Associate Justice of Supreme Court 1902-1922

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: W. D. Daw, Confederate Veteran

W. D. Daw, Confederate Veteran, Confederate Reunion, 1917. Lapel ribbon: 30th Annual Reunion - Mexican War - Excelsior Springs...1908

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Davis, Member of Congress, 1913

Davis, Member of Congress, 1913. James Harvey Davis, Cyclone Davis, Rep. from Texas 1915-1917

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Rufus Hardy and James Harvey Davis

Rufus Hardy and James Harvey Davis, Cyclone Davis, Reps. from Texas, 1916. Rufus Hardy, Rep. 1917-1923; James Harvey Davis, Rep 1915-1917

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Benjamin Davis, Sec. Bryan, 1913

Benjamin Davis, Sec. Bryan, 1913. Possibly a portrait of a civil servant, assistant to William Jennings Bryan

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Joseph Edward Davies, Chairman

Joseph Edward Davies, Chairman
Joseph E. Davies, Chairman, Federal Trade Commission. Playing Golf, 1917

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: James Sanford Davenport, Rep. from Oklahoma

James Sanford Davenport, Rep. from Oklahoma
James S. Davenport, Rep. from Oklahoma, 1913. Rep. 1907-1909, 1911-1917

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: James Sanford Davenport, Rep. from Oklahoma

James Sanford Davenport, Rep. from Oklahoma
James S. Davenport, Rep. from Oklahoma, 1913. Rep. 1907-1909, 1911-1917

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Daughters of American Revolution - President And Mrs

Daughters of American Revolution - President And Mrs
Daughters of the American Revolution [event] - President [Woodrow] And Mrs. Wilson, Col. Harts And Others Leaving D.A.R. Hall By Side Entrances, 1916

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Mrs. Josephus Daniels, Target Practice

Mrs. Josephus Daniels, Target Practice, 1913. American suffragist leader and writer Addie Worth Bagley Daniels leaving the Mayflower with her husband Josephus Daniels, Secretary of the US Navy

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Mrs. Josephus Daniels, with Sec

Mrs. Josephus Daniels, with Sec. Daniels Boarding Mayflower. Allied Commission, 1917

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Mrs. Josephus Daniels - Mrs. Woodrow Wilson First Breakfast

Mrs. Josephus Daniels - Mrs. Woodrow Wilson First Breakfast, 1913. American suffragist leader and writer Addie Worth Bagley Daniels

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Frank A. Daniels, Target Practice, 1913

Frank A. Daniels, Target Practice, 1913. Son of US politician Josephus Daniels and suffragist Addie Worth Bagley, sitting by the wheel of the US Navy ship Dolphin

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Frank A. Daniels, Right, with Brother Jonathan Daniels

Frank A. Daniels, Right, with Brother Jonathan Daniels, 1915. Sons of US politician Josephus Daniels and suffragist Addie Worth Bagley

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Frank A. Daniels, Right, with Brother Jonathan Daniels

Frank A. Daniels, Right, with Brother Jonathan Daniels, 1915. Sons of US politician Josephus Daniels and suffragist Addie Worth Bagley

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Frank A. Daniels, Right, with Brother Jonathan Daniels

Frank A. Daniels, Right, with Brother Jonathan Daniels, 1915. Sons of US politician Josephus Daniels and suffragist Addie Worth Bagley

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Frank A. Daniels, Right, with Brother Jonathan Daniels

Frank A. Daniels, Right, with Brother Jonathan Daniels, 1915. Sons of US politician Josephus Daniels and suffragist Addie Worth Bagley

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: D.C. National Guard in Camp, 1915

D.C. National Guard in Camp, 1915
[Washington] D.C. National Guard in Camp, 1915

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: D.A.R. Convention, 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

D.A.R. Convention, 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
D.A.R. Convention, 1920. The Daughters of the American Revolution was founded in 1890

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Langley Medal presented to aviator Glenn Hammond Curtiss

Langley Medal presented to aviator Glenn Hammond Curtiss, 1913. Glenn Hammond Curtiss was the manufacturer of the Curtiss Airplane

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Curtiss Airplane - Type R. Plane, 1916

Curtiss Airplane - Type R. Plane, 1916

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Curtiss Airplane - Curtiss Hydroaeroplane

Curtiss Airplane - Curtiss Hydroaeroplane, or Flying Boat Exhibited at House Office Building, 1917

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: James Michael Curley, Rep. from Massachusetts

James Michael Curley, Rep. from Massachusetts, 1914. Rep. 1911-1914

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Culver Military Academy - Col. L

Culver Military Academy - Col. Leigh R. Gignilliat And Capt. Robert Rossow, 1913. Soldiers at Culver, Indiana

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Culver Military Academy Cadets, 1913

Culver Military Academy Cadets, 1913. Soldiers at Culver, Indiana

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Culver Military Academy - Black Horse Troop

Culver Military Academy - Black Horse Troop
Culver Military Academy. Black Horse Troop, Personal Escort To Vice President Marshall at Inauguration, 1913. Soldiers in Culver, Indiana

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Culver Military Academy - Black Horse Troop

Culver Military Academy - Black Horse Troop
Culver Military Academy. Black Horse Troop, Personal Escort To Vice President Marshall at Inauguration, 1913. Group portrait of soldiers, Culver, Indiana

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: William Allen Cullop, Rep. from Indiana

William Allen Cullop, Rep. from Indiana
William A. Cullop, Rep. from Indiana, 1917. Rep. 1909-1917

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: William Allen Cullop, Rep. from Indiana

William Allen Cullop, Rep. from Indiana
William A. Cullop, Rep. from Indiana, 1917. Rep. 1909-1917

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Culebra Cut, Culebra - Gang of 150 Men Shifting Track By Hand

Culebra Cut, Culebra - Gang of 150 Men Shifting Track By Hand, January 1912. Men working on the Panama Canal project

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Culebra Cut - View at Base of Gold Hill

Culebra Cut - View at Base of Gold Hill, Showing Basaltic Columns Developed By Steam Shovel, Cut in March 1913. Men working on the Panama Canal project

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Cuban War Mission To The U.S. Lt

Cuban War Mission To The U.S. Lt. Col. Lezama, Alberto Carricarti, And Gen. Jose Marti, Comprising The Cuban Mission; Lt. Comdr. Kear, U.S.N. And Lt. Col. Wittermeyer, U.S.N. 1917

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Cuban War Mission To The U.S. General Jose Martin And Wife

Cuban War Mission To The U.S. General Jose Martin And Wife, And Dr. De Cespedes, Minister To U.S.With Captain E.N. Tabio, Military Attache, Cuban Legation, 1917

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Cuban War Mission To The U.S. General Jose Martin [sic] And Wife

Cuban War Mission To The U.S. General Jose Martin [sic] And Wife
Cuban War Mission To The U.S. General Jose Marti And Wife, And Dr. De Cespedes, Minister To U.S. 1917

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Pedro Rafael Cuadra of Nicaragua, 1915

Pedro Rafael Cuadra of Nicaragua, 1915

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Eastern Yacht Club - The Cup, 1913

Eastern Yacht Club - The Cup, 1913. Trophy presented by President Woodrow Wilson To Owner of Yacht Ellen Who Won Race Off Marblehead, Mass

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Eastern Yacht Club - President Wilson Presenting Club Cup To Owner of Yacht Ellen Who Won

Eastern Yacht Club - President Wilson Presenting Club Cup To Owner of Yacht Ellen Who Won
Eastern Yacht Club - President [Woodrow] Wilson Presenting Club Cup To Owner of Yacht Ellen Who Won Race Off Marblehead, Mass. 1913

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Eastern Yacht Club - President Wilson Presenting Club Cup To Owner of Yacht Ellen Who Won

Eastern Yacht Club - President Wilson Presenting Club Cup To Owner of Yacht Ellen Who Won
Eastern Yacht Club - President [Woodrow] Wilson Presenting Club Cup To Owner of Yacht Ellen Who Won Race Off Marblehead, Mass. 1913

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: U.S.J. Dunbar with Death Mask of Admiral Dewey

U.S.J. Dunbar with Death Mask of Admiral Dewey
U.S.J. Dunbar with Death Mask of Admiral George Dewey, 1917

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: U.S.J. Dunbar with Death Mask of Admiral Dewey

U.S.J. Dunbar with Death Mask of Admiral Dewey
U.S.J. Dunbar with Death Mask of Admiral George Dewey, 1917

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: C. Dunbar, Sailor, U.S.N. (W.), 1917

C. Dunbar, Sailor, U.S.N. (W.), 1917
C. Dunbar, Sailor, U.S.Navy (W.), 1917

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: E.F. Droop & Sons Co. 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

E.F. Droop & Sons Co. 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
E.F. Droop & Sons Co. 1913. Music - Steinway Pianos - Player Pianos - Musical Instruments'. Packing cases on pavement marked Handle with Care

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Draft World War - Drawing Draft, 1917

Draft World War - Drawing Draft, 1917. First World War, conscription? Note spittoons on the floor

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: U.S.S. Downs, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. U.S.S. Downs, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

U.S.S. Downs, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. U.S.S. Downs, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
U.S.S. Downs, 1913

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: George E. Downey, Judge, Court of Claims

George E. Downey, Judge, Court of Claims, 1915. Judge 1915-1926

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Charles A. Douglas, Attorney, Washington

Charles A. Douglas, Attorney, Washington, D.C. 1916

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Sue Dorsey, 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Sue Dorsey, 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Sue Dorsey, 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Sue Dorsey, 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Sue Dorsey, 1918

Background imageGeorge W Harris Collection: Sue Dorsey, 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Sue Dorsey, 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Sue Dorsey, 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Sue Dorsey, 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Sue Dorsey, 1918



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EDITORS COMMENTS

George Washington Harris, a name etched in American folklore, was more than just a historical figure. Born in 1811, this Kentucky-born writer and humorist captured the essence of frontier life with his wit and satire. Best known for his humorous stories featuring the character "Sut Lovingdoodle," Harris' work offered a unique perspective on the experiences of early settlers. His tales of backwoods life, filled with colorful dialect and down-home humor, continue to resonate with readers today. A true American original, Harris' legacy endures as a testament to the spirit of the frontier and the power of storytelling.

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