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The near fully-dug channel on Sandwich Beach

A black and white view of the almost fully-completed channel through Sandwich Beach for the Cape Cod Canal project.

The General Mackenzie starts digging on the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of the General Mackenzie starting its dredging efforts on the Cape Cod Canal. The image shows three spectators observing the work, and one worker pulling rope atop the dredge.

A land excavator clears the way for the dredging of the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of a land excavator as it clears the way for future dredging during the early stages of construction on the Cape Cod Canal.

A tugboat and a dredger prepare to enter the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of a tugboat leading a dredge as it travels toward the Cape Cod Canal from the bay. The image shows a group of figures observing the scene from the cliffs on shore.

The early stages of the breakwater

A black and white view of the outer end of the breakwater rocks appearing above the shoals of the ocean.

The sand hills entrance to the Cape Cod Canal at Cape Cod Bay

A black and white view of the former sandy hills entrance to the Cape Cod Canal at the Cape Cod Bay before the hills were removed. The image shows a small boat floating in the middle of the Canal.

The outer end of the breakwater

A black and white view of the outer end of the Cape Cod Canal breakwater rocks.

A view of the breakwater from the shore

A black and white view of the Cape Cod Canal breakwater rocks from the shore.

Work continues on the breakwater

A black and white view of the work underway on the Cape Cod Canal breakwater. The image shows a major discharge pipe in the foreground sending land over the breakwater. The image also shows dredgers digging in the background.

The General Mackenzie digs on the breakwater

A black and white view of the General Mackenzie as it dredges on one side of the breakwater, sending material over to the Cape Cod Canal side. The image shows multiple pipes running from dredges over the breakwater and onto the Canal.

The railroad bridge near the Buzzards Bay end of the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of the finished railroad lift bridge spanning the width of the Cape Cod Canal at the Buzzards Bay end. The image shows a dredger digging near the bridge.

The first cargo arrives at the port of Sandwich

A black and white view of the barge Cassie as it arrives at the port of Sandwich. Cassie is the first cargo to arrive at this port. In the image, Cassie is towed by the tugboat Mary Arnold.

Early construction on the Bourne Bridge

A black and white view of the partially-constructed Bourne Bridge that will eventually span the width of the Cape Cod Canal.

A view of the Cape Cod Bay entrance to the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of the Cape Cod Bay entrance to the Cape Cod Canal. The image shows boats and dredgers working on the mouth of the Canal.

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Correspondence

Subseries A. Correspondence, undated, contains an invitation from Carrie Peabody to Dwight Rundlet, undated.

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Financial

Subseries B. Financial, 1847-1864, contains household bills from 1847, 1863, and 1864, rents (1857) and receipt of sale for the Thompson House on Pleasant Street (1859).

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Legal

Subseries C. Legal, 1850, contains Alfred Rundlet's passport.

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Literary papers

Subseries D. Literary, contains Alfred Rundlet's San Francisco travel journal, 1850.

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Printed material

Subseries E. Printed material, contains trade cards from John Anderson & Company (tobacco), undated.

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Correspondence

Subseries A. Correspondence, 1839, contains letters from Mary Darbishire, c. 1839.

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Financial

Subseries B. Financial, 1823-1840, contains records of her account with the Portsmouth Savings Bank, 1823-40.

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Printed Materials

Subseries C. Printed Materials, 1825, contains the book "A System of Stenography," 1825.

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Correspondence

Subseries A. Correspondence, 1840-1841, contains a letter from Gertrude R. May to Caroline Rundlet (1840) and a letter from Georgianna May Sykes to Louisa Catherine Rundlet May, (1841).

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Account book; includes loose material

Account book (1 folder)

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Financial

Subseries B. Financial, 1823-1886, contains account information from the Portsmouth Savings Bank (1823-1840), bills for James Rundlet May's education (1851-1858), insurance premiums (1868, 1872), a tax bill (1870), a bill of Vaughan (1881), pew tax for South Parish (1883), and a letter from William ...

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Financial

Financial records (1 folder)

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Financial, Education bills for James Rundlet May

Tuition bills (1 folder)

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Legal

Subseries C. Legal, 1870-1904, contains a dog license (1870); the will of George Hall (1871), the estate of Caroline Rundlet (1880), Portsmouth Academy shares (1881), and the will of Gertrude R. May (1904).

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Literary papers

Subseries D. Literary, 1828-1847, undated, contains a scrapbook (c. 1828), a cookbook (1847), and a membership receipt from the Portsmouth Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

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Printed materials

Subseries E. Printed materials, 1858-1880, contains a Catalogue of Students [Harvard] (1858-1859), and an issue of the "Portsmouth Daily Chronicle" (1880).

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Diaries

Diaries (1 folder)

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General

This folder includes diaries dating from 1854-1859; general writings, which include a poem from Frank W. Hackett, the Hill Family genealogy, the Boardman Poem on Federal Fire Society Members, obituary of Elihu Chauncey, an oration for the Golden Branch Society at Phillips Exeter Academy, a recipe fo...

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New Hampshire Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Emery bequest

Miscellaneous writings (1 folder)

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New Hampshire Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, State agent and treasurer reports

Miscellaneous writings (1 folder)

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New Hampshire Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Subscribers lists

Miscellaneous writings (1 folder)

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New Hampshire Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Security accounts

Miscellaneous writings (1 folder)

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New Hampshire Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children

Miscellaneous writings (1 folder)

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Scrapbook

1 scrapbook

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Estate of James Rundlet

Canceled checks (1 folder)

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General

This folder contains a dog license (1870-1871) the will of Edward Rundlet (1871), receipt as administrator of Stephen Salisbury (1877), lease of the Portsmouth Academy to Storer Post No. 1 (1891), shares in Portsmouth Academy as clerk (1896), and a deed to pew #5 in Stone Church, South Parish (1907)...

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U. S. Army enlistment

Military enlistment documents (1 folder)

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General

This folder consists of a variety of printed materials, which include: a bookplate of Elihu Chauncey, a copy of the Federal Fire Society Song (1870), constitutions and bylaws for the New Hampshire Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (1876, 1878, 1882), samples of New Hampshire Society ...

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Harvard College

This folder includes printed materials related to May's student years at Harvard and as an alumnus: a certificate of admission (1858), “Regulations for the Assignment of Rooms, 1859-60,” Examination of Juniors in Greek (1860), Hasty Pudding Club Theatre (1860), “Catalogue of Students” (1861), Senior...

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Harvard Alumni

This folder contains First Triennial Report (1864), Commemoration Day (1865), Twentieth Anniversary Dinner (1881), Eighteenth Annual Dinner, Harvard Club (1884), Commencement ticket (1911), Room Occupants, Stoughton 16 & 23 (1806-1904), and class songs.

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Phillips Exeter Academy

This folder also contains catalogues (1856-1857, 1857-1858) and a report card (1857) from Phillips Exeter Academy.

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Private theatricals

This folder contains an announcement, programs, and scripts related to private theatricals (1876-1878).

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Correspondence

Subseries A. Correspondence, 1826-1841, undated, includes the following letters: Mary D. (McClary) Lord to Mary McClary, undated; Samuel Lord to Augustus Lord with Stone Church Pew Plan (1826), Mary Elizabeth Lord to Elizabeth (Whitridge) Lord (1827), Mary Elizabeth Lord to Mary West (1831), Samuel ...

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Financial

Subseries B. Financial, 1851-1878 includes an account book journal.

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Legal

Subseries C. Legal, 1789, includes a deed from Nathan Lord to Samuel Lord and John P. Lord (1789).

A boulder explodes in the construction of the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of boulder blasting on the Cape Cod Canal during its construction.