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Ewing Collection

"Ewing: A Multifaceted Name Steeped in History and Entertainment" From suffragettes to politicians, musicians to athletes

Background imageEwing Collection: Sheet Music Suffragettes Humorous One or Two Step

Sheet Music Suffragettes Humorous One or Two Step. Written by Montague Ewing, cover illustration by Reginald Rigby with suffragettes in the colours, one holding a hammer

Background imageEwing Collection: ADLAI STEVENSON (1900-1965). American lawyer and political leader. Arriving in Chicago, Illinois

ADLAI STEVENSON (1900-1965). American lawyer and political leader. Arriving in Chicago, Illinois, for the Democratic National Convention, July 1952. Photographed by Thomas J. O Halloran

Background imageEwing Collection: Side Chair, 1950. Creator: Louie H. Ewing

Side Chair, 1950. Creator: Louie H. Ewing
Side Chair, 1950

Background imageEwing Collection: The Parade Of The Home Guard

The Parade Of The Home Guard
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for The Parade of The Home Guard, by Montague Ewing, of the Home Guard. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageEwing Collection: Adlai Stevenson, American Democratic Party politician

Adlai Stevenson, American Democratic Party politician
Adlai Ewing Stevenson II (1900-1965), American politician, member of the Democratic Party. He ran for President in 1952 and 1956, but was defeated by Dwight D Eisenhower (Republican) both times

Background imageEwing Collection: Dame Edna Everage and Larry Hagman on a chat show

Dame Edna Everage and Larry Hagman on a chat show
Comic personality, Melbourne housewife and superstar (or gigastar) Dame Edna Everage (played by the Australian comedian Barry Humphries, b 1934) with the American actor Larry Hagman (b 1931)

Background imageEwing Collection: Advert, Ewing & Lawson, Boiler Makers, Glasgow

Advert, Ewing & Lawson, Boiler Makers, Glasgow
Advert for Ewing & Lawson, Boiler Makers, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905

Background imageEwing Collection: Adverts, Blacklock & Macarthur, Ewing & Lawson, Glasgow

Adverts, Blacklock & Macarthur, Ewing & Lawson, Glasgow
Adverts for Blacklock & Macarthur, manufacturers of paints, oils, varnishes, etc, Glasgow, and Ewing & Lawson, Crownpoint Boiler Works, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905

Background imageEwing Collection: Aretha Franklin and Larry Hagman on stage at the Royal Variety Show Rehearsal at

Aretha Franklin and Larry Hagman on stage at the Royal Variety Show Rehearsal at the Palladium. London, 17th November 1980

Background imageEwing Collection: William Ewing, Catcher, New York, from Worlds Champions

William Ewing, Catcher, New York, from Worlds Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

Background imageEwing Collection: William Ewing, Baseball Player, Catcher, New York, from Worlds Champions

William Ewing, Baseball Player, Catcher, New York, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

Background imageEwing Collection: Massed Miracles of American Achievement in Architecture, c1935. Artist: Ewing Galloway

Massed Miracles of American Achievement in Architecture, c1935. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Massed Miracles of American Achievement in Architecture, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageEwing Collection: One of the Worlds Great Ships. The French liner Normandie, 1937

One of the Worlds Great Ships. The French liner Normandie, 1937
One of the Worlds Great Ships. The French liner Normandie is a vessel of 86, 496 tons gross, 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. II, edited by Clarence Winchester

Background imageEwing Collection: The Late Sir James Alfred Ewing, KCB, 1937

The Late Sir James Alfred Ewing, KCB, 1937
The Late Sir James Alfred Ewing, K.C.B. presided over the cryptographic staff of the Naval intelligence division for some time during the war of 1914-18, 1937

Background imageEwing Collection: Naval Trawler, HMS Liffy alongside a Grimsby fishing vessel in Grimsby Docks, 1937

Naval Trawler, HMS Liffy alongside a Grimsby fishing vessel in Grimsby Docks, 1937
A Naval Trawler (H.M.S. Liffy) alongside a Grimsby fisihing vessel in Grimsby Docks, 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. II, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Fleetway House, London]

Background imageEwing Collection: Entering Grimsby Docks at the end of a North Sea voyage is the fishing vessel Saurian, 1937

Entering Grimsby Docks at the end of a North Sea voyage is the fishing vessel Saurian, 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. II, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Fleetway House, London]

Background imageEwing Collection: Maria Ewing, Ronnie Scotts, Soho, London, 2001. Artist: Brian O Connor

Maria Ewing, Ronnie Scotts, Soho, London, 2001. Artist: Brian O Connor
Maria Ewing, Ronnie Scott s, Soho, London, 2001

Background imageEwing Collection: Palestine, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway

Palestine, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Palestine. In this village of Transjordania the shepherd is leading his mingled flock of sheep and black goats down the shaded street, while a diminutive urchin urges the laggards on from behind

Background imageEwing Collection: Rome, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway

Rome, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Rome. On the Palatine Hill the eight columns of the temple of Saturn face the domed church of Santa Martina e Luca, and in between these two stands the triumphal arch of the Emperor Septimius

Background imageEwing Collection: Siam, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway

Siam, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Siam. Elephants, regarded as the kings especial property, roam the plains without let, creating havoc among the crops. Periodically numbers of the beasts are captured

Background imageEwing Collection: Holland, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway

Holland, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Holland. Behind the village of Zoutlande, peopled by thrifty folk who rarely venture farther than a days cart ride from home, are sandy dunes

Background imageEwing Collection: Street scene, Beirut, Lebanon, c1924. Artist: Ewing Galloway

Street scene, Beirut, Lebanon, c1924. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Street scene, Beirut, Lebanon, c1924. A print from Countries of the World, edited by JA Hammerton, volume six, The Fleetway House, London, c1924

Background imageEwing Collection: Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway

Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, c1930s. A print from Countries of the World, edited by JA Hammerton, volume V, the Fleetway House, London, c1930s

Background imageEwing Collection: Birthplace of the flag of the United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, c1930s

Birthplace of the flag of the United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Birthplace of the flag of the United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, c1930s. No 239, Arch Street, the house where Betsy Ross is said to have made the first Stars and Stripes flag in 1777

Background imageEwing Collection: James Farley Post Office building, New York City, USA, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway

James Farley Post Office building, New York City, USA, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway
James Farley Post Office building, New York City, USA, c1930s. The Beaux-Arts style building was completed in 1912. A print from Countries of the World, edited by JA Hammerton, volume V

Background imageEwing Collection: New York Stock Exchange, New York City, USA, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway

New York Stock Exchange, New York City, USA, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway
New York Stock Exchange, New York City, USA, c1930s. The largest stock exhange in the world, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

Background imageEwing Collection: Traffic on 5th Avenue as seen from a control tower, New York City, USA, c1930s

Traffic on 5th Avenue as seen from a control tower, New York City, USA, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Traffic on 5th Avenue as seen from a control tower, New York City, USA, c1930s. A print from Countries of the World, edited by J A Hammerton, volume V, The Fleetway House, London, c1930s

Background imageEwing Collection: Flatiron Building and Madison Square, New York City, USA, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway

Flatiron Building and Madison Square, New York City, USA, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Flatiron Building and Madison Square, New York City, USA, c1930s. When completed in 1902, the Flatiron Building was one of the tallest buildings in New York

Background imageEwing Collection: St Patricks Cathedral, New York City, USA, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway

St Patricks Cathedral, New York City, USA, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway
St Patricks Cathedral, New York City, USA, c1930s. The Catholic St Patricks Cathedral stands on 5th Avenue between 50th and 51st Streets. It was built in Neo-Gothic style between 1858 and 1878

Background imageEwing Collection: Tunisian boy in the Sahara Desert, 1936. Artist: Ewing Galloway

Tunisian boy in the Sahara Desert, 1936. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Tunisian boy in the Sahara Desert, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Background imageEwing Collection: Primitive methods in the worlds richest tin district, Taiping, China, 1936. Artist: Ewing Galloway

Primitive methods in the worlds richest tin district, Taiping, China, 1936. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Primitive methods in the worlds richest tin district, Taiping, China, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Background imageEwing Collection: Youthful devotee of the great Buddha, 1936. Artist: Ewing Galloway

Youthful devotee of the great Buddha, 1936. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Youthful devotee of the great Buddha, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Background imageEwing Collection: Masked dancers, Tibet, 1936. Artist: Ewing Galloway

Masked dancers, Tibet, 1936. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Masked dancers, Tibet, 1936. Traditional Buddhist dance performed by monks. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Background imageEwing Collection: Tibetan priests, 1936. Artist: Ewing Galloway

Tibetan priests, 1936. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Tibetan priests, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Background imageEwing Collection: Newar women pounding grain, Nepal, 1936. Artist: Ewing Galloway

Newar women pounding grain, Nepal, 1936. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Newar women pounding grain, Nepal, 1936. The Newar are an indigenous people of the Kathmandu Valley. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler

Background imageEwing Collection: Sesame mill painted in honour of a Hindu goddess, India, 1936. Artist: Ewing Galloway

Sesame mill painted in honour of a Hindu goddess, India, 1936. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Sesame mill painted in honour of a Hindu goddess, India, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Background imageEwing Collection: Greville Ewing

Greville Ewing
GREVILLE EWING Scottish churchman, depicted reading from the Good Book. Date: 1767 - 1841

Background imageEwing Collection: Charles Ewing

Charles Ewing
CHARLES EWING American jurist with his autograph Date: 1780 - 1832

Background imageEwing Collection: MAURICE EWING (1906-1974). American geophysicist and oceanographer

MAURICE EWING (1906-1974). American geophysicist and oceanographer. Seated at a table covered with seismograms. Photograph by Manny Warman, 1951

Background imageEwing Collection: BASEBALL, c1895. Our Baseball Heroes - Captains of the Twelve Clubs of the National Leagues

BASEBALL, c1895. Our Baseball Heroes - Captains of the Twelve Clubs of the National Leagues. George Davis, Michael J. Griffin, Buck Ewing, John A

Background imageEwing Collection: CHRISTMAS BROADCAST, 1938. Children of foreign diplomats participating in the Annual

CHRISTMAS BROADCAST, 1938. Children of foreign diplomats participating in the Annual International Childrens Christmas Program staged by the National Broadcasting Corporation

Background imageEwing Collection: ADLAI STEVENSON (1900-1965). American lawyer and political leader. Photographed by Warren K

ADLAI STEVENSON (1900-1965). American lawyer and political leader. Photographed by Warren K. Leffler, 1961, while serving as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations

Background imageEwing Collection: SENATE BARBER SHOP, 1937. Three senators recieving haircuts from African American

SENATE BARBER SHOP, 1937. Three senators recieving haircuts from African American barbers in the Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. Photograph by Harris and Ewing, 1937

Background imageEwing Collection: SENATE BARBER SHOP, 1936. Senator Guy Howard receiving a haircut and a shave

SENATE BARBER SHOP, 1936. Senator Guy Howard receiving a haircut and a shave from an African American barber in the Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C

Background imageEwing Collection: WHITE HOUSE: PLAY, 1908. An audience watching a Sylvan play performed on the White House lawn

WHITE HOUSE: PLAY, 1908. An audience watching a Sylvan play performed on the White House lawn. Photograph by Haris & Ewing, 1908

Background imageEwing Collection: NEW YORK GIANTS, 1888. The Winning Battery of the New York Base-Ball Team. Timothy Keefe

NEW YORK GIANTS, 1888. The Winning Battery of the New York Base-Ball Team. Timothy Keefe, pitcher (left), and William Ewing, catcher, of the New York Giants. Wood engraving, American, 1888

Background imageEwing Collection: PANAMA: RAILWAY, c1912. A gang of approximately 150 men shifting track by hand

PANAMA: RAILWAY, c1912. A gang of approximately 150 men shifting track by hand. Photographed by George W. Harris and Martha Ewing, c1912




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"Ewing: A Multifaceted Name Steeped in History and Entertainment" From suffragettes to politicians, musicians to athletes, the name "Ewing" has left an indelible mark on various realms of society. One notable figure associated with this name is Adlai Stevenson, a prominent American lawyer and political leader who arrived in Chicago for the Democratic National Convention in July 1952. Captured by photographer Thomas J. O Halloran, his image stands as a testament to his influence during that era. But Ewing's significance extends beyond politics; it also resonates within the world of music. The sheet music suffragettes humorously danced their way through one or two steps, showcasing how melodies can be used as vehicles for social change. And speaking of entertainment, who could forget Dame Edna Everage and Larry Hagman's lively chat show appearance? Their witty banter brought joy to countless viewers. Yet another facet of the Ewing legacy lies in industry and craftsmanship. Advertisements from Glasgow highlight companies like Ewing & Lawson Boiler Makers and Blacklock & Macarthur that were known for their expertise and quality workmanship. Sports enthusiasts will recognize Buck Ewing, catcher for the New York Giants back in 1889. His portrait immortalizes him as part of baseball history alongside William Ewing - another talented catcher from New York - both celebrated members of World Champions teams. Lastly, we delve into artistry with Massed Miracles of American Achievement in Architecture by none other than artist Ewing Galloway circa 1935. This masterpiece showcases America's architectural wonders while paying homage to its creators' remarkable achievements. Whether it be politics or sports, music or craftsmanship – the name "Ewing" intertwines itself with moments that have shaped our collective history. It serves as a reminder that individuals bearing this name have made significant contributions across diverse fields throughout time.