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Calling cards - Greg Smart - 2 of 4

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Calling cards - Greg Smart - 3 of 4

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Calling cards - Greg Smart - 4 of 4

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Baptismal certificate of Rudolf Schimke, German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Holyoke, Mass., June 30, 1889

Baptismal certificate for Rudolf Schimke, son of Freidrich and Caroline (Chuinovsky) Schimke, from the German Evangelical Lutheran Church in Holyoke, Mass. Baptismal date is given as June 30, 1889, when Rudolf was about a year and a half old. Written entirely in German, the certificate contains prin...

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Marriage certificate for Augustus Howley and Rebecca Williams, Portland, Maine, November 11, 1876

Marriage certificate for Augustus Howley and Rebecca Williams, dated November 11, 1876. They were married by the Reverend Carter Wright of the African Methodist Episcopal Church of Portland, Maine; the witnesses to the ceremony were Thomas Bailey and Mary Jackson. Surrounding the text of the certifi...

Photograph album, Wilton, Maine, undated

Black leather photographic album with gold lettering. Cover shows embossed word "Photographs" in upper left. Pages are black paper. Photographs are adhered to both sides of most pages with some left blank. Album contains 87 black-and-white photographic prints. Most photographic prints are 3 x 4.5 in...

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Marriage certificate for Anna F. Clarke and Thomas U. Pollett, Boston, Mass., September 23, 1906

Marriage certificate for Anna F. Clarke and Thomas U. Pollett, dated September 23, 1906. They were married at the Roman Catholic St. Augustine's Church in Boston, Mass. The certificate bears color illustrations of birds, flowers, ribbons, ringing church bells, a golden wedding ring, and a scene of t...

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Label, American NOT American't, 1942

Label bearing image of an eagle in flight superimposed on a large letter "V". The year 1942 is printed above, with the words "American NOT American't" printed below.

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Poster stamp, Remember You're An American, Live! Think! Act! The American Way, Ever Ready Label Corporation, New York, N.Y., circa 1940

World War II-era poster stamp bearing a red,white, and blue image of Uncle Sam and the text: Remember You're An American. Live! Think! Act! The American Way. AmericanISM The Only "Ism" Worthy of Loyalty. The reverse of the stamp reads "Tell the World There's No Way Like the American Way! Priced for...

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Poster stamp, America First, Ever Ready Label Corporation, New York, N.Y., circa 1940

World War II-era poster stamp bearing an illustration of the American flag flying over a landscape of factories with the text "America First." The reverse of the stamp reads "Today, Tomorrow, Everyday, Spread Americanism!" The stamp was created and printed by the Ever Ready Label Corporation in New ...

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Label, Men make the Navy, Navy Day, October 27th, circa 1939-1945

World War II-era label bearing an illustration of an American naval servicemen in a salute in the foreground and an aircraft carrier on the ocean uin the background. The text reads: "Men make the Navy" and "Navy Day October 27th."

Photograph album, High Cliff Lodge and Twin Light Manor, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1918-1920

This album contains black-and-white photographs primarily portraying members of Bowler, Royce, and Stace families between 1918 and 1920. Many of the photographs were taken around the homes then known as "High Cliffe Lodge" and "Twin Light Manor" in Gloucester, Massachusetts. There are 115 pages in ...

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Poster stamp, Invest in Victory, buy war stamps & bonds, circa 1939-1945

World War II-era poster stamp encouraging the purchase of war stamps and bonds. Bears two images of the American flag and a stylized "V for Victory" logo.

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Poster stamp, Let's Go! U.S.A, keep 'em rolling, circa 1939-1945

World War II-era poster stamp encouraging the purchase of war stamps and bonds. Bears two images of the American flag and a stylized "V for Victory" logo.

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Poster stamp, United We Stand for Liberty, buy U.S. Gov't bonds, circa 1939-1945

World War II-era poster stamp encouraging the purchase of U. S. government bonds. Bears an image of the Statue of Liberty and a map of the United States in red, white, and blue.

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Poster stamp, I am an American! Mayor's Committee Celebration, Central Park Mall, New York, N.Y., May 18, 1941

World War II-era poster stamp copy of Howard Chandler Christy's "I Am an American!" billboard artwork created to celebrate "I Am an American Day" on May 18, 1941 in New York City's Central Park. Stamp bears an image of a young woman, "Columbia", wearing a laurel wreath, holding a torch and a book, w...

Posed family group in room with piano, CH1-B

The image depicts a posed group of people in a room. The group includes men, women, and a child, dressed formally. Several members of the group are seated, while others stand behind them. The room is decorated with patterned wallpaper and framed pictures on the walls. A piano with sheet music is vis...

Woman and children reading in library, library corner, shady side, CH2-B

The image shows a woman and several children seated in a library corner, engaged in reading. The setting includes bookshelves filled with books, glass windows, and various furnishings.

Library, shady side, clock corner, CH3-B

The image depicts the interior of a library containing various bookshelves filled with books. Decorative items, including framed pictures and sculptures, are displayed on top of the shelves. A clock, positioned near the corner, is visible. The setting features wicker chairs, a table with additional ...

Shadyside library, West End, CH4-B

The image depicts the West End of a library. The room features bookshelves filled with books and decorative objects, including busts and framed photographs or artworks. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling, and a couch with patterned cushions sits in the center of the room. There are also a few chair...

Major John Ward, CH5-B

The image shows a portrait of Major John Ward displayed above a fireplace. The mantel beneath the portrait is adorned with a variety of objects, including vases, figurines, and a lamp. Two swords are crossed above the portrait, which hangs on a wall covered with patterned wallpaper.

Corner of room with couch, bookshelf, artwork, and open desk, shady side, CH6-B

The image shows a corner of a room featuring a couch with a cushion, a bookshelf filled with books, and an open desk with various items on its surface. Two framed artworks are displayed on the wall above the couch, and a bust is situated on a cabinet behind the desk.

Shadyside library, northwest corner, CH7-B

The image depicts a scene inside the northwest corner of the Shadyside library. A man is seated at a small desk, reading a book by the glow of a lamp. A woman reclines on a patterned sofa covered with decorative pillows. The background features a detailed bookshelf filled with volumes, along with fr...

Group of people seated at a table eating, CH8-B

The image shows a group of people seated around a table in a room with wooden walls and ceiling, and floral curtains. A large stone fireplace is visible in the background, and a lamp with a decorative base is located on the left side of the setting.

Entryway with chairs and desk, CH9-B

The image depicts an entryway featuring a set of chairs and a desk. The space includes a staircase on the left side, a small table with a plant in the center, and another plant on a side table. There is a desk positioned against the wall on the right, with some papers and objects on it. The room is ...

Group of boys standing around the edge of an indoor swimming pool, CH10-B

The image shows a group of boys standing around the edge of an indoor swimming pool. Some boys are on the pool deck, while others are sitting on stairs. The setting features brick arches and tiled walls. Two boys are swimming in the pool.

Parlor with oriental rug and curtains, chandelier, vases, sofa, table, chair, and painting, CH11-B

The image depicts a parlor with an oriental rug on the floor and patterned curtains framing a doorway. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling. The room contains a sofa, a table, a chair, and various vases displayed on a shelf above the fireplace. A painting and decorative plates are also visible.

Group of boys standing around the edge of an indoor swimming pool, CH12-B

The image shows a group of boys standing around the edge of an indoor swimming pool. Some are positioned on a multi-level platform against a tiled wall, while others are near the pool's perimeter. The pool area is surrounded by arched brick walls, and life preservers are visible on the wall.

Two women sitting on porch with chairs, hammock, and vines, CH13-B

The image shows two women sitting on a porch surrounded by chairs, a hammock, and abundant vines. One woman sits in a rocking chair while the other is seated on the steps holding an open book.

Parlor with woman playing piano, man playing violin, woman seated, and draped portrait on easel, CH14-B

The image depicts a parlor scene where a woman sits at a piano playing music. To her right, a man stands playing the violin. To the left, another woman is seated in a chair. There is an easel with a draped portrait nearby, along with framed artwork and an ornate lamp.

Room with woman lying on sofa; athletic rings hanging from ceiling, CH15-B

The image depicts a room with a woman lying on a sofa. Athletic rings are hanging from the ceiling. The walls are decorated with framed pictures, and there is a window with blinds, a closed wooden door, and a partially open door leading to the outside.

Front porch, showing front door, with elderly couple, CH16-B

The image shows an elderly couple seated on the front porch of a house. The porch features a central front door with decorative plants and pots placed on either side. The couple is sitting on chairs, and the porch has detailed woodwork and a striped awning on the left.

View of Bunker Hill Monument

Drawn by R. P. Mallory. Engraved by E. A. Fowle. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1848 by J. Crosman and R. P. Mallory in the Clerks Office of the District Court of Massachusetts. Engraving. Wood and gilt frame (11 x 13 inches) / The Ainsworth Gallery, 42 Bromfield Street, Boston, M...

View of Charlestown, Mass., as seen from Somerville

From "Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion," page 152. M. M. Ballou, corner of Bromfield & Tremont Streets. Vol. VII July to January 1855 [description on page 156]. Woodcut. Page 156: "On page 152 we give a view of this city from the Somerville Road. Charlestown is situated on the north side o...

View of Charlestown from the Dome of the State House

Abel Bowen, delineator and scrivener. Engraving. Tinted. Unframed. Image 3 ¼ x 6 inches.

East view of Lowell, Mass.

Drawn by J. W. Barber. Engraved by E. L. Barber, New Haven, Conn. "The above is an eastern view of the central part of Lowell as seen from the elevated ground on the Dracut or northern side of the Merrimac River. The entrance of the Concord river into the Merrimac is seen on the left." Engraving. Ti...

Boston and Environs

Entered according to Act of Congress by A. Bowen. A. Bowen Sc. Tinted. Unframed. Image 4 x 6 ¾ inches.

Plan of Boston, with parts of East and South Boston, also portions of Charlestown and Cambridge

Showing likewise the Railroad Depots. Reference to places not names on the map. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1848 by W. Williams, in the Clerk’s Office in the District Court of the Southern District of New York. Drawn and engraved by W. Williams, New York. Tinted. Unframed. Image...

South View of Charlestown, Mass. [second copy]

Drawn by J. W. Barber. Engraved by S. E. Brown, Boston. The view was taken from the burying ground on Copp’s Hill, in Boston. Bunker Hill Monument, in its unfinished state, on Breed’s Hill, and Bunker Hill, a little to the northward, are seen in the distance in the central part of the view. A part o...

Gedney House, detail, front roof slope, attic of original house

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Gedney House, detail of summer beam and supporting post

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Gedney House, summer beam and chimney detail, front room

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Gedney House, street front during renovations

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Gedney House, detail front wall north section

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Gedney House, detail of end girt

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Papers of Nathaniel Coffin (1669-1748)

Series XII, Papers of Nathaniel Coffin (1669-1748), 1701-1736 (#C.2.3-C.2.7, OB.1.9-OB.1.10), contains Coffin's legal agreements and land deeds; Proprietors' committee minutes, notes, and related documents regarding the establishment of boundaries for the parish of Newbury in the province of Massach...

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Papers of Susan (Hale) Coffin (1792-1837)

i720Series XIII, Papers of Susan (Hale) Coffin (1792-1837), 1816-1837, undated (#C.2.8-C.2.16), contains correspondence received by Susan Coffin (1792-1837) from her husband, Abel Coffin (1792-1837), a ship’s captain. The letters highlight Abel Coffin’s (1792-1837) travels around the world and focu...