Decorative arts Design drawings Financial services Fine arts Furnishings and appliances Jewelry trade Metalwork Outdoor sculpture Pottery and ceramics Printing Textiles Books and booklets: "Some Colonial Homesteads and Their Stories" by Marion Harland, 1897 Ephemera: chart of Boston Harbor with hand drawn flag labelled "Banshee", circa 1850s Portrait of an unidentified man holding a trumpet Plot plan: plan of Pierce Lot in Milton Cemetery, Leonard W. Ross & Co. C. L. Cooney Antiques collection Magazines: American Kitchen Magazine, March 1897 Hatch family: Genealogy & History of the Hatch Family, Part One by the Hatch Genealogical Society, undated Pierce family: copybook of Pierce genealogy and wills with commentary and memoir of Col. Samuel Pierce, 1875-1913 Read family: Genealogical notes titled "John Read of Rehoboth, and His Descendants", undated Books and booklets: History of the Great Fire in Boston, November 9 and 10, 1872 by Col. Russell H. Conwell, 1873 Dartmouth College (Hanover, New Hampshire): diploma, 1910 Marriage records: Marriage certificate of Roger Grenway Pierce and Marjorie Hazel Curtis, Richmond, Me., 1919 Marriage records: Marriage certificate of Robert James Shaughnessey and Anne Grenway Pierce, Boston, Mass., 1948 Books: A Grammar School History of the United States by John J. Anderson, 1872 Books: Peirce Genealogy, 1585-1880 by Frederick Clifton Peirce, 1880 Clubs and organizations: certificate conferring 33rd degree, Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Boston, Mass. 1890 School papers: diploma, Harris Grammar School, Dorchester, Mass., 1878 School papers: diploma, Dorchester High School, Dorchester, Mass., 1881 Portrait of six children in American Revolution-era costumes Books and booklets: The Old Farmer's Almanac for 1925 Books and booklets: Sensible Etiquette of the Best Society by Mrs. H. O. Ward, eighteenth edition, 1878 Books and booklets: Worcester's Pronouncing Spelling Book by L.J. Campbell and S.T. Worcester, 1878 Clubs and organizations: certificate of membership, Society of California Pioneers of New England, Boston, Mass., 1892 Printed material: Holy Bible, Hardings edition John J. McNutt Novelty Wood Works, Wareham Street, Boston, Mass. Framed Gropefest poster, 1984 Publication: Maritime History of Massachusetts, 1783-1860 by Samuel Eliot Morison, sixth edition, 1925 Publication: Dorchester Old and New: 1630-1930 in the Old Bay Colony by the Dorchester, Massachusetts Tercentenary, 1930 Publication: Good Old Dorchester: A Narrative History of the Town, 1630-1893 by William Dana Orcutt, third edition, 1916 Publication: The Landing-Force and Small-Arms Instructions by Captain W. F. Fullam, United States Navy, 1912 Publication: Good Old Dorchester: A Narrative History of the Town, 1630-1893 by William Dana Orcutt, first edition, 1893 Publication: Tokology: A Book for Every Woman by Alice B. Stockham, twenty-third edition, 1885 Publication: Homes of Our Forefathers in Boston, Old England and Boston, New England by Edwin Whitefield, 1889 Publication: History of the Town of Dorchester, Massachusetts by the Dorchester Antiquarian and Historical Society, 1859 Publication: Botany for Young People and Common Schools: How Plants Grow, A Simple Introduction to Structural Botany by Prof. Asa Gray, 1858 Publication: The First Book of History: For Children and Youth, revised edition, 1838 Exterior view of house of Charles S. Purinton, Lexington, Mass., 1951 [negative] Exterior view of house of Charles S. Purinton, Lexington, Mass., 1951 Billhead for J.L. Fairbanks & Co., stationers and account book manufacturers, 136 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., December 30, 1874
