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'Daughter of a former envoy to the Court of St. James's: Mrs. Wm. MacMillan Adams, formerly Miss Julia Davis, daughter of John W. Davis, the former Ambassador, a Mid-Autumn bride, who will live in Copenhagen, where her husband is engaged in business.'

1. Wedding Portrait of Julia Davis Adams

IDNO:
033104
Title:
Wedding Portrait of Julia Davis Adams
Date:
1923/11/04
Description:
'Daughter of a former envoy to the Court of St. James's: Mrs. Wm. MacMillan Adams, formerly Miss Julia Davis, daughter of John W. Davis, the former Ambassador, a Mid-Autumn bride, who will live in Copenhagen, where her husband is engaged in business.'

2. Anna Davis Richardson (Right) and Julia Davis (Left)

IDNO:
037345
Title:
Anna Davis Richardson (Right) and Julia Davis (Left)

3. Julia Davis

IDNO:
037346
Title:
Julia Davis
Identified in photograph are third from left: Jennings Randolph; fourth from left: Julia Davis; fifth from left: Charles Wood (producer of "The Anvil"); sixth from left: Mrs. Leeds Riley.

4. Jennings Randolph and Julia Davis with Dinner Group

IDNO:
037347
Title:
Jennings Randolph and Julia Davis with Dinner Group
Description:
Identified in photograph are third from left: Jennings Randolph; fourth from left: Julia Davis; fifth from left: Charles Wood (producer of "The Anvil"); sixth from left: Mrs. Leeds Riley.
Gathering for the first production of "Anvil" in Charles Town, W. Va. for the West Virginia Centennial. Identified in the photograph: left Seated, Erma Ora Byrd and Robert C. Byrd; far right seated, Julia Davis Adams. "The Anvil" was a play written by Julia Davis about the John Brown Raid for the Civil War Centennial. Her grandparents were from Charles Town where Brown was tried and hanged. Her grandfather witnessed the execution.

5. First Production of 'Anvil', Charles Town, W. Va.

IDNO:
037348
Title:
First Production of 'Anvil', Charles Town, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
Description:
Gathering for the first production of "Anvil" in Charles Town, W. Va. for the West Virginia Centennial. Identified in the photograph: left Seated, Erma Ora Byrd and Robert C. Byrd; far right seated, Julia Davis Adams. "The Anvil" was a play written by Julia Davis about the John Brown Raid for the Civil War Centennial. Her grandparents were from Charles Town where Brown was tried and hanged. Her grandfather witnessed the execution.
Daughter of John W. Davis, the American Ambassador to England, leaving the Ambassadorial Residence at 29 Chesham Place, London.

6. Miss Julia McDonald Davis

IDNO:
037351
Title:
Miss Julia McDonald Davis
Date:
1919
Description:
Daughter of John W. Davis, the American Ambassador to England, leaving the Ambassadorial Residence at 29 Chesham Place, London.
Julia Davis next to portrait of her father.

7. Julia Davis and Woman Next to a Portrait of Her Father, John W. Davis

IDNO:
037368
Title:
Julia Davis and Woman Next to a Portrait of Her Father, John W. Davis
Description:
Julia Davis next to portrait of her father.
Producing the Anvil- (play about John Brown) in the courthouse, Charles Town, W. Va. J. Davis- Wagon in which John Brown rode to his execution.

8. Julia Davis in Charles Town, W. Va

IDNO:
037369
Title:
Julia Davis in Charles Town, W. Va
Date:
1961
Description:
Producing the Anvil- (play about John Brown) in the courthouse, Charles Town, W. Va. J. Davis- Wagon in which John Brown rode to his execution.
Palace and one of the three churches.

9. Julia Adams' Trip to Russia

IDNO:
037370
Title:
Julia Adams' Trip to Russia
Description:
Palace and one of the three churches.
"J and Comrade."

10. Julia Adams During Her Trip to Russia

IDNO:
037371
Title:
Julia Adams During Her Trip to Russia
Description:
"J and Comrade."
"Two slick chicks in the background."

11. Russian Sightseers During Julia Adams' Trip to Russia

IDNO:
037372
Title:
Russian Sightseers During Julia Adams' Trip to Russia
Description:
"Two slick chicks in the background."
"The Circle (club) of the Writers of the Soviet Union. J and Boris Isakoff. This palace Tolstoy described in War and Peace. The Rostov Palace where Natasha had her first ball."

12. Rostov Palace During Julia Adams' Trip to Russia

IDNO:
037373
Title:
Rostov Palace During Julia Adams' Trip to Russia
Description:
"The Circle (club) of the Writers of the Soviet Union. J and Boris Isakoff. This palace Tolstoy described in War and Peace. The Rostov Palace where Natasha had her first ball."