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Ticket to Harvard University vs. Yale University football match

A ticket to the Harvard vs. Yale football match of 1926, collected by Stevie Phillips.

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Miscellaneous

Subseries F. Miscellaneous, undated (#5.65, 5.69, 9.51) includes the Pierce family relic box, a photograph of the ship on board which William A. Pierce (1827-1905) returned from California, and a miniature photograph album containing unidentified portraits.

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Photo albums

Subseries G. Photo albums, undated (#6.1-6.6) contains photo albums marked Pierce 1-5 and contain tintypes, jeweltypes, cabinet cards, and cartes de visite of family members, friends, and celebrities. Pierce 1 album (#6.1) is a miniature tintype of jeweltype album that is half-full. It includes ...

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Other Pierce family papers

Series XXXIV, Other Pierce family papers, 1678-c. 1976, undated (#4.9-4.34, 4.36-4.48, 4.52-4.56, 5.1-5.10, 7.8-7.10, 8.1-8.6, x.x., OB.x.x, OB1.7-OB1.10) contain items that are not associated with or cannot be attributed to a particular member of the family. Items range in date from the seventeenth...

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Kingdom of Hawaii, Attorney General (4 of 8)

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Oath of Office, Attorney General of Hawaii

Stephen Henry Phillips' oath of office as the Attorney General in Hawaii.

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Salem in the Eighteenth Century (1 of 6)

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Advertisement with personal notes for "Salem in the Eighteenth Century"

An advertisement for a book, "Salem in the Eighteenth Century" by James Duncan Phillips, with personal notes in the margins.

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Travel: Asia (1 of 5)

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Decorated menu from Japan

An illustrated menu collected by Margaret (Duncan) Phillips showing the menu options for Jappon Yusen Kaisha and an image of a building.

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George Frederick Pierce (1858-1934) papers

Series XXVI, George Frederick Pierce (1858-1934) papers, 1872-1928 (#2.32-2.35, 7.3-7.4), contains a 1919 postcard of the Northfield Hotel; books; a certificate of Mason membership; seven stock certificates; deeds; and mortgages. The series is arranged alphabetically by record type, and thereunder c...

Personal sketch

A sketch created by Nannie Jencks (Borden) Phillips, date unknown.

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Personal correspondence, 1834 (1 of 2)

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Letter sent by John Quincy Adams as U.S. Representative

A letter written by John Quincy Adams to Stephen Clarendon Phillips on July 29, 1834, while Adams was acting as a United States Representative.

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Account books: shipping

Account book

Letter sent to Stephen Little stating the right of twenty two men to their military wages

The letter is signed by twenty-two men who served under Moses Little earned as Militia Men during the Lexington Battle and who are owed twelve shillings and one penny each for their services.

Petition to be removed from militia duty

David Little's petition to the Commander in Chief asking to be relieved of his duty to the militia, citing his long years of service and declining health.

Letter from Hannah Latham to David Little

A letter from Hannah Latham, a prisoner in the Newburyport Jail, to David Little, asking him to oversee Mrs. Pierce taking Latham's belongings which are left at the Little house.

Orders received: Paul Revere (1735-1818)

military orders

Madison Square Theatre, Winter Season

A pamphlet advertising the 1882-1883 winter season at the Madison Square Theatre, collected by Antoinette Louise Pierce.

Compliments of D. Conrad, location unknown, undated

Red roses decorate a scroll with the text "Compliments of D. Conrad."

Compliments of D. Conrad, location unknown, undated

White and pink flowers decorate a card with the text "Compliments of D. Conrad."

Letter to "My dear Marmie & Lady"

A letter addressed to "my dear Marmie & Lady" written by Jane Tucker from Washington, D. C., on February 6, 1894.

Compliments of D. Conrad, location unknown, undated

A pink flower and a red flower decorate a card with the text "Compliments of D. Conrad."

Trade card, little boy balancing on a footbridge, location unknown, undated

The card verso has three classical heads on a shield with the words "Trade Mark." Portions of the card verso are unreadable.

For auld lang syne, location unknown, undated

The card appears to be cut in half since some of the information on the verso is missing. The business may be a stationery store as text on the verso reads "Cards, wedding announcments." The card verso has a calendar.

Trade card, drawing of boy toddler, location unknown, undated

A toddler with two spit curls on his forehead decorates the card. There is a box below him where text can be placed.

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Charleston, South Carolina: Mary Baker Eddy

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Charleston, South Carolina: Locke and Chazal families

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Charleston, South Carolina: Street Family

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Death notice

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News Clippings

Collection of clippings spanning 1928-1967. Includes articles on preservation and antiques, including many issues of the Boston Evening Transcript's "Antiques" section. Also includes two photographic postcards.

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World War II

Bertram K. Little papers related to Civil Defense organizations and World War II. See also the files related to his wartime job at the American Red Cross in the Professional Papers subseries.

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Miscellaneous Papers

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Printing Plates

This series contains three sets of printing plates kept by Nina Fletcher Little. Two sets relate to publications by Little: her first book Some Old Brookline Houses, as well as four articles about individual artists published in the magazine Antiques. The final set of printing plates do not relate t...

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Selina Fletcher Little Binders

This series contains three self-published, illustrated histories and scrapbooks completed by Selina Fletcher Little with assistance from Lauren MacDonald. Two volumes offer a personal history of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little, their collections, and their Brookline home. The third volume thorou...

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Little Collection Auctions

This series contains several copies of the Sotheby's auction catalogues for the Little collection auctions held in 1993 and 1994. There is also a copy of the catalogue for an auction held by Northeast Auctions in 1997, containing 42 lots from the Little estate. This series also contains some press m...

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Elena Sarni Project

This series contains two copies of a project completed in 2001 by Elena Sarni, the Nina Fletcher and Bertram Kimball Little Folk Arts Fellow from 2000 to 2001. The product of this fellowship was Sarni's twenty-eight page essay, "The Collection of Nina Fletcher and Bertram Kimball Little: A Living Le...

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Oral History Interviews

This series contains tape recordings, transcripts, and other material related to two sets of oral history interviews: Richard Nylander interviewing Nina Fletcher Little and Bertram K. Little in 1976 and Erica Lindamood interviewing the Littles' sons, John B. Little and Warren M. Little, in 2002. The...

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Richard Nylander Interviews

Richard C. Nylander interviewed Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little over the course of two full days in August and September of 1976. The interviews were done at the urging of the Littles' daughter, Selina Fletcher Little, who was present at the first interview. The interviews were conducted at the ...

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Erica Lindamood Interviews

Erica B. Lindamood, the 2002 Little Fellow at the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities, interviewed John B. "Jack" Little and Warren M. "Renny" Little, the two sons of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little. The interviews were conducted separately and focused on the life history of ...

Letter from Ogden Codman, Jr., January 25, 1897

A seven page letter from Ogden Codman, Jr., to his mother, Sarah Bradlee Codman.

Observations about the Charlestown Bridge

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Massachusetts semi-annual state lottery ticket, no. 2320

Signed by George R. Minot.

Birth certificate for Abigail, Jemima, and Eunice Coffin

Birth certificate for Abigail, Jemima, and Eunice Coffin, daughters of Peter Coffin, Esq., probably recorded after 1695.

Agreement between Charles Harris and Susan Coffin regarding the care of the twins, Chang and Eng Bunker

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Agreement making Joshua Coffin the representaive of six women

Agreement created in 1827 making Joshua Coffin the representaive of six women with shares in "common or undivided land" in Newbury, Mass. It is signed by [Joylina?] C. Plummer, Eunice Plummer, Sarah K. [Rogers?], Margaret Pilsbury, Catherine D. Bunker, and Elizabeth C. George.

Letter from George Moore to Richard Thomas Austin

Written from George Moore at the Quincy House in Quincy, Ill., to Richard Thomas Austin in Cambridge, Mass., on December 15, 1840.

Deed for land purchased from Stephen Prentice by Gideon Frost in Cambridge, Mass.

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"An Herculean Love Knot"

A complex drawing of a knot with fine lettering throughout, inscribed H. Clark, Jr.