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 Barbara (Sweet) Purinton and and members of the Leggett family inside Charles S. Purinton's house, Lexington, Mass., 1951