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Tea towel: Eastern Steamship Lines

A simple tea towel that reads "Eastern S. S. Lines, Inc. '34."

"Sideboard of Mahogany Inlay & Branch Veneer"

Design drawing titled "Sideboard of Mahogany Inlay & Branch Veneer rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical Hepplewhite-style D-shaped sideboard has splashboard with concave curved corners; overhanging top; four central drawers which project slightly flanked by two compa...

Tea towel: map of Cape Cod

A tea towel that features colorful illustrations, including a map of Cape Cod, a lighthouse, the Provinctown Monument, ships, a windmill, and a mill with waterwheel.

"Mahogany & Inlay SIdeboard"

Design drawing titled "Mahogany & Inlay Sideboard" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and top views are shown. Neoclassical Hepplewhite-style rectangular sideboard has shallow splashboard with give brass solumns above supporting a shallow shelf or railing; overhanging top; four drawers above four c...

Thermometer

A metal thermometer in the shape of an anchor with the words "Cape Cod" and images of a lighthouse, lobster, and seagull.

Tray: Buzzards Bay Gas Co.

A small, rectangular, black glass tray featuring a map of Cape Cod. Along the edges it reads "Buzzards Bay Gas Co." and "Natural Gas for Cape Cod."

Tray: heart-shaped with Cape Cod scenes

A small, heart-shaped metal tray with images of the Provincetown Monument, a ship on the Cape Cod Canal, and a windmill.

Tray: round with map of Cape Cod

A large, round, black tray featuring a map of Cape Cod and illustrations of a ship, a pilgrim, and flowers.

Wooden box

A small, rectangular wooden box featuring an illustration of a sunset behind a bridge over the Cape Cod Canal.

Fallout shelter surveys, guide for executives, United States Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.

Business executives can use the manual to survey for existing shelters and plan for their use.

Sideboards. Serving Tables. -- Page 130

Page 130 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper left corner. Page contains two design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil on trace and depict sideboard designs.

"Mahogany & Inlay Sideboard"

Design drawing titled "Mahogany & Inlay Sideboard" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical Hepplewhite-style sideboard with curving front has splashboard with center rectangular panel and concave curved corners; overhanging top; serpentine central section with two drawe...

Dredge on the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white lantern slide showing a dredge working on the construction of the Cape Cod Canal. Workmen can be seen at the back of the dredge.

View of a breakwater

A color lantern slide showing a breakwater, presumably at the mouth of the Cape Cod Canal. A beach is visible in the foreground.

Breakwater discharge pipe

A black and white lantern slide showing the construction of a breakwater, including the placement of a discharge pipe.

View of a breakwater under construction

A black and white lantern slide showing the beginning of a breakwater.

Construction of the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white lantern slide showing the Cape Cod Canal with a wooden structure along one side and a vessel with a smokestack in the distance.

View of a ship on a bay

A black and white lantern slide showing a ship in the distance with a breakwater visible beyond it, presumably at the mouth of the Cape Cod Canal. In the foreground, a small boat is visible on shore.

Map of water routes along the Atlantic coast of the United States

A black and white lantern slide showing a map of the Atlantic coast of the United States, with Cape Cod at the center. The map shows water routes using the Cape Cod Canal.

Aerial view of Cape Cod

A black and white lantern slide showing an aerial view of Cape Cod featuring densely wooded areas with a glimpse of the Cape Cod Canal in the distance.

View of a breakwater under construction

A black and white lantern slide showing the beginning of a breakwater.

View of a breakwater under construction

A black and white lantern slide showing the beginning of a breakwater.

View of a breakwater

A black and white lantern slide showing a breakwater, presumably at the mouth of the Cape Cod Canal. A beach is visible in the foreground.

View of a breakwater

A color lantern slide showing a breakwater, presumably at the mouth of the Cape Cod Canal. A beach is visible in the foreground.

"Sideboard of Mahogany (inlaid)"

Design drawing titled "Sideboard of Mahogany (inlaid)" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical Hepplewhite-style sideboard has splashboard with center and end rectangular panels; overhanging top; curved end cupboards flanking three central drawers; and six tapered squar...

View of a breakwater

A black and white lantern slide showing a breakwater, presumably at the mouth of the Cape Cod Canal.

View of a breakwater under construction

A black and white lantern slide showing a breakwater. In the foreground is a rocky outcropping.

Aerial view of Cape Cod

A black and white lantern slide showing an aerial view of Cape Cod featuring densely wooded areas with a glimpse of the Cape Cod Canal in the distance.

Sideboards. Serving Tables. -- Page 131

Page 131 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper right corner. Page contains three design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil on trace and depict sideboard designs.

"Mahogany Inlaid Sideboard Stock"

Design drawing titled "Mahogany Inlaid Sideboard Stock" rendered in pencil on trace. Neoclassical Hepplewhite-style sideboard has two deep cupboards with convex fronts flanking long bowed drawer and arch; six tapered square legs; and inlaid stringing. Title, "40612 44056" and detail number "4654" a...

Sideboard

Design drawing titled of a sideboard rendered in pencil on trace. Neoclassical Hepplewhite-style sideboard has splashboard with convex corners; two deep cupboards with concave fronts flanking a center section of four drawers with bail handles; six tapered square legs; inlaid oval paterae on cupboar...

"Sideboard of Mahogany and Inlay for Stock"

Design drawing titled "Sideboard of Mahogany And Inlay for Stock" rendered in pencil on trace. Neoclassical Hepplewhite-style rectangular sideboard has splashboard with concave corners; two cupboards with adjustable interior shelves flanking a long shallow drawer; concave brackets with inlaid quart...

Sideboards. Serving Tables. -- Page 132

Page 132 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper left corner. Page contains one design drawing affixed to page with glue. Drawing is rendered in pencil on trace and depicts a sideboard design.

"Sideboard of Mahogany"

Design drawing titled "Sideboard of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Neoclassical Sheraton-style rectangular sideboard with bowed center section and ovolo corners has two deep cupboards flanking long drawer and cupboard with two doors; reeded pilasters; six tapered reeded legs terminating in ...

Sideboards. Serving Tables. -- Page 148

Page 148 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper left corner. Page contains seven design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil on trace and depict server designs.

Server

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical Hepplewhite -style rectangular server has splashboard with concave corners; overhanging top with molded edge; two shallow drawers with oval brasses; and four tapered square legs with cuffs. Inlaid string on...

Server

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Front view and side view are shown. Rectangular server has splayed and carved side supports; and curved apron. Title, dimensions, and "for Cafe Chicago Club" are handprinted in pencil. Also handwritten in red is "11570."

Server

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical Hepplewhite-style rectangular server has curving splashboard with cut-out ears and center rectangular panel; overhanging top; medial shelf; and four square legs with cuffs. Painted, inlaid or carved basket ...

"Serving Table of Mhg."

Design drawing titled "Serving Table of Mhg." rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical Hepplewhite-style serpentine server has splashboard with branch veneer, center rectangular panel and concave corners; overhanging top; two shallow drawers with round pulls; lower serpe...

"Serving Table of Mahogany and Inlay"

Design drawing titled "Serving Table of Mahogany & Inlay" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical D-shaped server with branch veneer has splashboard with center rectangular panel and convex corners; overhanging top; one shallow drawer with round pulls; medial demilune s...

"Serving Table of Mhg."

Design drawing titled "Serving Table of Mhg." rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular server has splashboard with concave corners; overhanging top; two shallow drawers with bat-wing brasses and bail handles; lower shelf; and four cabriole legs with acanthus-leaf carved kn...

Server

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Server has overhanging top; two flaring plank supports; stretcher; and brass feet with casters. Supports are fluted and have carved or inlaid rosettes, garland, and scrolls. Handprinted in pencil is "Made for C. S. Eaton."

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Correspondence

Subseries A, Correspondence, 1853-1903, contains letters received between the 1890s and 1903, including a letter from Ebenezer Adams (1853). The subseries is arranged chronologically.

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Letters received

Personal correspondence (3 items)

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Letters received

Personal correspondence (8 items)

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Letters received

Includes envelopes with no letters.

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Letters received

Includes envelopes with no letters.

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Letters received

Personal correspondence (7 items)

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Miscellaneous: Financial papers and estate inventory

This folder includes household financial records, receipts, and an estate inventory.