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[Postcard of Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown]
Postcard of a large stone monument near a white house. The monument's history is as follows, "The construction of this monument was begun 1825 and was not dedicated until June 17, 1843. It is 30 feet square at the base and 220 feet high." The letter on the back is illegible, and the postcard is addressed to "Miss M. McFaddin Huntington W. Va. 1141 3rd Ave."
A New and Correct Plan of the Town of Boston.
Map shows late-colonial Boston, Massachusetts street names, building locations, ferries, wharves, fortifications, and "the Common." "Charles Town in Ruins" is depicted in the upper part of the map. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given. Map comes from The Gentleman's Magazine, v. 45, Oct. 1775.
Post route map of the states of New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and parts of New York and Maine.
Map shows counties, railroads, cities, towns, and notable physical features. Inset: "Vicinity of Boston, showing carrier stations of the free delivery of the Boston Post Office." Scale [ca. 1:380,160].
New map of the vicinity of Boston, with the dates of settlement, population in 1840, and distance from the capital.
Map shows mid-nineteenth century Boston townships, railroads, roads, schools, and notable physical features for Essex, Middlesex, and Norfolk counties; layout of the city and harbor of Boston. Includes populations, distances from the capital, and dates of settlement or incorporation. Scale [ca. 1:160,000].
Massachusetts (eastern part, i.e., the District of Maine)
Map of Massachusetts and Maine and the surrounding area at the time of the ratification of the Constitution, showing towns, Canadian provinces, bodies of water, and other geologic features. The map includes three inset maps in the lower-left corner showing the district of Maine, with markings for geographic features as well as towns. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,534,400] (40 miles to the inch).
Soil map, Massachusetts, Amherst sheet.
Map shows early twentieth century soil composition, towns, structures, swamps, roads, railroads, ponds, and the course of the Connecticut River through Franklin and Hampshire counties in Massachusetts. Includes soil profile and legend. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Contour interval is 20 feet. Scale [1:62,500].
Plan of Lynn Harbor and Beach.
Map shows early nineteenth century railroad, road names, marshlands, buildings, businesses, and names of some residents in Nahant and Lynn, Massachusetts. Includes notes and 7 profile diagrams: Nos. 1-7. Relief shown by diagrams. Depths shown by soundings. Scale [1:21,120].
Rand, McNally & Co.'s Massachusetts.
Map shows late nineteenth century Massachusetts railroads, counties, cities and towns. Inset: Environs of Boston. Includes index of chief cities and key to railroads. Relief shown by hachures.
New map of Massachusetts : compiled from the latest and best authorities.
Map shows counties, railroads, canals, ponds, and churches; street names, public buildings, parks, railroads, churches, schools, wharves, military facilities, and ward boundaries for city of Boston and Boston harbor. Inset: "Map of Boston, 1875 : with all the latest improvements." Includes table of population by town from the 1870 census and key to buildings on inset. Relief shown by hachures on inset. Scale [ca. 1:410,000] and [ca. 1:20,000].
New map of Massachusetts : compiled from the latest and best authorities.
Map shows late nineteenth century Massachusetts roads, railroads, counties, townships, and notable physical features; street names and select buildings for insets. Insets: "Boston," "Lowell," "Springfield," "Salem," and "Worcester." Includes "Census of Massachusetts" for 1871 table of population statistics. Relief shown by hachures on inset. Scale [ca. 1:410,000].
[White, yellow blue medal with Nathan Hale statue]
Photograph of a white, yellow and dark blue SAR Insignia medal with a statue of Nathan Hale distributed by the National Society, Sons of the American Revolution for their Golden Anniversary Congress, held at New London, Massachusetts in 1939. The medal is in the shape of Massachusetts, and has a quote by Nathan Hale on the back that reads, "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." Nathan Hale is said to have uttered just before being hanged as a spy by the British.
[News Clip: Kennedy]
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Johnson's Boston and vicinity
Map shows railroads, street names, ferry routes, wards, "city car routes," parks, buildings and institutions in Boston, Massachusetts along with the nearby communities of Cambridge, Chelsea, and Somerville. Includes legend. Scale [ca. 1:21,000].
The state of Massachusetts: from the best information, 1796.
Map shows late eighteenth century Massachusetts counties, roads, cities, towns, and notable physical features. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:675,840].
[Photograph of Ruth Lorintha Pierce Nau in a Swimming Hole]
Photograph of Ruth Lorintha Pierce Nau swimming in one of the old swimming pools in the area.
[Photograph of Alice, Florence, and Ruth Pierce]
Photograph of both of the Pierce sisters with their mother, Florence. All three of the women are wearing dresses in this picture.
[Photograph of the Pierce Family]
Photograph of the Pierce family; from left to right the names are: Ruth Pierce Nau, Alice Pierce Crawford, Florence Pierce, Ray Pierce, Russell Barry Pierce. All of the members are wearing a light-colored outfit except for Ray Pierce.
[Photograph of Robert F. Pierce]
Photograph of Robert F. Pierce standing in some of his old clothes according to the text on the back of the picture. Mr. Pierce is standing by a grass area and he is wearing a tucked-in white t-shirt with slacks and dress shoes.
[Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Pierce]
Photograph of Ray and Florence Pierce taking a picture together. The back of the photo says that Mr. Pierce doesn't like this photo because of the way he is holding his hands in it.
[News Clip: Kennedy]
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Dr. Gustave (Bud) Fackelman and Dr. Maura Wallace
Photograph of Dr. Gustave (Bud) Fackelman on the right and Dr. Maura Wallace on the left performing surgery on a horse. Both doctors and people in the background are wearing scrubs and surgical masks. In the foreground are two lights and a table covered in surgical tools.
Kathy Cellucci Excercising a Recovering Horse
Photograph of Kathy Cellucci leading a large dark horse by a harness. Ms. Cellucci is wearing a t-shirt and sneakers and she and the horse are within a large white room.
[Margaret Tyacke Cover]
School photograph of Margaret Tyacke Cover (Cynthia Cummings mother). The back of the photograph reads, "To Daddy From Peggy Dec. 2, 1953."
Mesh Purse
Dresden style mesh purse of pink, beige, green, and brown in the printed design of a clown's face.
[Postcard of Maplewood Fire Station]
Postcard of a fire department at Maplewood Fire Station, a two-story brick building with three garage doors. The fire fighters are aligned outside the station, with three horse-drawn fire engines outside their respective garages.
[Letter from John W. Lowe to I. H. Kempner, March 23, 1953]
Letter from John W. Lowe to I. H. Kempner discussing an article from the Boston Sunday Herald on equipment at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
[Chase Manhattan Bank Check Stub No. 5-224]
Check stub via The Chase Manhattan Bank for a check in the amount of $5.00 paid to the order of The Harvard Alumni Bulletin, paying the subscription for year ending February 1, 1960 for Harris Leon Kempner.
[News Script: Ducks]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
[News Script: Video tape]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
[News Script: Roman Catholic priest as Representative]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
[News Script: Kennedy]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
[News Script: Camera to catch speeding]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
[News Script: Legality of Vietnam War questioned]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
[The Old Manse]
Photograph of the side of The Old Manse, a historical home in Massachusetts. On the side of the building six windows surround a plaque, and in front of the building a green sign with the blurred words "The Old Manse" can be seen.
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, November 15, 1960]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub regrading the name of a restaurant they're been to last time they're in Boston. And he asks Shrub to make a reservation at that place for the Crosbys, Roth, himself, and Kempner.
[Letter from Harvard Fund Class of 1924 Council, October 30, 1959]
Letter from Harvard Fund Class of 1924 Council discussing President Pusey's open letter about Harvard's future financial needs and the function of Harvard Fund. He explains why there's a need to increase the funds as they expanded Harvard. He also compares the class 0f 1924 class's contribution to the funds in other colleges and requests the classmate to double their contribution if they can afford to do so.
[News Script: Nixon' s resignation]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about republican senator James Buckley who called on president Nixon to resign because of Watergate.
[News Script: Bank job]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
[News Script: Prison]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
[News Script: Teddy Kennedy]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a change of heart for democratic senator Edward Kennedy.
[News Script: Brooke resolution]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about republican senator Edward Brooke of Massachusetts who introduced a resolution that president Nixon should be immune from federal or state prosecution if he resigns.
[News Script: Reaction]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a house democratic leader who says that despite president Nixon' s decision to turn over more Watergate tapes only a miracle can save the president from impeachment.
[News Script: Chelsea Fire]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a spectacular fire in Massachusetts where firemen have been forced to battle major fires under a handicap.
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Frank A. Royce, June 16, 1964]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Frank A. Royce thanking him for helping to arrange such a successful class reunion.
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to John L. Middleton, April 9, 1953]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to John L. Middleton enclosing another donation, offering brief updates on his family and discussing his brother's medical condition and surgeries.
[Letter from Harvard Fund Council to ,Isaac H. Kempner, April 1, 1953]
Letter from John L. Middleton to Isaac H. Kempner thanking him for a contribution to the Harvard Fund and requesting that he make another contribution.
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston, August 3, 1962]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston wishing Weston a happy birthday and expressing Kempner's appreciation towards Weston.
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Frank O. Lunden, November 4, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Frank O. Lunden requesting that his tickets be mailed to E. Perkins McGuire, who is cc'd.
[News Script: Reserve Officer Training Corps Program]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story. This story aired at 12:00pm.
[Photograph of Unidentified Soldier]
Photograph of an unidentified soldier, perhaps from the Union. He leans against a structure and crosses one leg over the other.
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