Historic New England

Will Stapleton

This folder, within the papers of Martha Armstrong (Patty) Tucker Stapleton (1861-1893), includes letters from her widower William Stapleton written between 1900 and 1925.

Date: 1900-1925

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290161

Ref. Code: MS033.006.001.010

Ben Foster

This folder, within the papers of Martha Armstrong (Patty) Tucker Stapleton (1861-1893), includes correspondence with her friend Ben Foster.

Date: undated

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290162

Ref. Code: MS033.006.001.011

Patty's death - letters from others

This folder, within the papers of Martha Armstrong (Patty) Tucker Stapleton (1861-1893), includes letters to the family after her death in 1893.

Date: undated

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290163

Ref. Code: MS033.006.001.012

Patty and Will [Stapleton]

This folder, within the papers of Martha Armstrong (Patty) Tucker Stapleton (1861-1893), includes letters written by Patty and Will Stapleton.

Date: undated

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290164

Ref. Code: MS033.006.001.013

This folder, within the papers of Martha Armstrong (Patty) Tucker Stapleton (1861-1893), includes her baptismal certificate, a blank book with drawings of women, and a list of published and unpublished writings by Patty Tucker (Patience Stapleton), most likley compiled by Jane Standen Tucker.

Date: undated

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290166

Ref. Code: MS033.006.002.001

Autograph book

This folder, within the papers of Martha Armstrong (Patty) Tucker Stapleton (1861-1893), includes an autograph album kept between 1877 and 1879.

Date: 1877-1879

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290167

Ref. Code: MS033.006.002.002

Alphabetical account book: "Private Property of William Stapleton"

This folder, within the papers of Martha Armstrong (Patty) Tucker Stapleton (1861-1893), includes an alphabetical account book kept by her husband William Stapleton between 1885 and 1886.

Date: 1885-1886

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290168

Ref. Code: MS033.006.002.003

"The Major's Christmas and Other Stories"

This folder, within the papers of Martha Armstrong (Patty) Tucker Stapleton (1861-1893), includes a copy of her book "The Major's Christmas and Other Stories," published by the Denver News Printing Company, 1886. The book is inscribed to Arnold R. Shaul from Great Aunt Jane, Easter 1952.

Date: 1886

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290170

Ref. Code: MS033.006.002.004

"The Major's Christmas and Other Stories"

This folder, within the papers of Martha Armstrong (Patty) Tucker Stapleton (1861-1893), includes a copy of "The Major's Christmas and Other Stories," published by Denver News Printing Company, 1886. The book is inscribed to Mrs. Dooly (?) from Jane A. Tucker, June 1952.

Date: 1886

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290172

Ref. Code: MS033.006.002.005

"Kady, A Colorado Romance"

This folder, within the papers of Martha Armstrong (Patty) Tucker Stapleton (1861-1893), includes a copy of "Kady, A Colorado Romance," published by Morrill, Higgins, & Company of Chicago, 1892.

Date: 1892

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290173

Ref. Code: MS033.006.002.006

"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine" (July)

This folder, within the papers of Martha Armstrong (Patty) Tucker Stapleton (1861-1893), includes the July 1893 issue of "Lippincott's Monthly Magazine." The short story "The Troublesome Lady," by Patience Stapleton was published in this issue.

Date: July 1893

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290174

Ref. Code: MS033.006.002.007

"Trailing Yew"

This folder, within the papers of Martha Armstrong (Patty) Tucker Stapleton (1861-1893), includes a copy of "Trailing Yew," published by Hudson Publishing Company of Boston, 1921.

Date: 1921

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290175

Ref. Code: MS033.006.002.008

"Trailing Yew"

This folder, within the papers of Martha Armstrong (Patty) Tucker Stapleton (1861-1893), includes a second copy of "Trailing Yew," published by the Hudson Publishing Company of Boston, 1921. This book is inscribed to Ruth Hook from Jane A. Tucker, July 29, 1929.

Date: 1921

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290176

Ref. Code: MS033.006.002.009

"My Sister's Husband"

This folder, within the papers of Martha Armstrong (Patty) Tucker Stapleton (1861-1893), includes a copy of "My Sister's Husband," published by John W. Lovell Company of New York.

Date: undated

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290177

Ref. Code: MS033.006.002.010

A dredger moves down the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white landscape view of the canal from above. The image displays a dredger moving down the canal.

Date: 1914-07-16

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290181

Ref. Code: MS028.04.006.011

Workmen labor on the railroad

A black and white view of four workmen attending to a railroad site. The image shows another workman leaning on the garage, watching the other men work.

Date: 1909-1914

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290182

Ref. Code: MS028.04.006.012

A dredger works on the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white landscape view of the canal showing a dredger digging opposite the Bourne Bridge.

Date: 1909-1914

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290183

Ref. Code: MS028.04.006.013

World War I muster

A black and white view of bare-backed horses milling around Buzzard's Bay railroad station, possibly in relation to a World War I muster.

Date: ca. 1923

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290184

Ref. Code: MS028.04.006.014

The official opening of the Cape Cod Canal in Bourne, Mass.

A black and white view of a massive crowd assembled at the Cape Cod Canal after the bunting had been cut, declaring it open to the public. The image shows several people with their hands up in the air, presumably in celebration.

Date: 1914

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290185

Ref. Code: MS028.04.006.015

The pageant of the Cape Cod at Bourne, Mass.

A black and white view of soldiers reenacting a battle with real muskets as a crowd of spectators look on from a grandstand. The image shows the soldiers firing cannons in the direction of the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: 1914-08

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290186

Ref. Code: MS028.04.006.016

Early correspondence

This folder, within the papers of Jane Armstrong (Jen or Jennie) Tucker (1866-1964), includes early letters written by Jane Tucker to family members.

Date: undated

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290191

Ref. Code: MS033.008.001.001

The project managers overseeing the cutting of the last dike in the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of the Cape Cod Canal project managers watching as workmen cut the final dike, blending the waters of Buzzard's Bay and Cape Cod Bay. The image shows August Belmont directing the workmen, while William Barclay Parsons looks on at the scene. Immediately after the picture was ta...

Date: 1914-04

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290187

Ref. Code: MS028.04.006.017

Two dredgers dig on the Cape Cod Canal in Bournedale, Mass

A black and white view of two dredgers digging on the Cape Cod Canal next to a road in Bournedale, Mass. The image shows a man in a hat walking on the road alongside the dredgers.

Date: 1914-04-21

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290189

Ref. Code: MS028.04.006.018

August Belmont and party inspecting the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of August Belmont and the other Cape Cod Canal project executives inspecting the canal. The image shows many men talking amongst themselves on benches and a few looking over the edge of the scow. From Images of America: Cape Cod Canal, pg. 60: "In June 1913, August Belmont ...

Date: 1913-06

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290190

Ref. Code: MS028.04.006.019

Friends' School and Boston

This folder, within the papers of Jane Armstrong (Jen or Jennie) Tucker (1866-1964), includes letters written while away at the Friends' School between 1879-1880 and in Boston in 1881.

Date: 1879-1881

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290196

Ref. Code: MS033.008.001.002

Workmen pose for a picture at the NYNH & H (New York, New Haven, & Hartford) signal tower at Buzzard's Bay

A black and white view of workmen posing for a picture. These men are working on a signal tower on Buzzard's Bay. The image shows many of the men sitting on the wooden basing of the tower, looking at the camera.

Date: 1911

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290192

Ref. Code: MS028.04.006.020

A train moves equipment and coal for the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of a train transporting equipment and coal for the the Cape Cod Canal project. The image shows nine men in suits surveying a digging scene in front of the train.

Date: 1912-08

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290193

Ref. Code: MS028.04.006.021

A train transports coal for the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of a train moving coal for the Cape Cod Canal project. The image shows another steam-powered engine in the distance.

Date: 1912-08

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290194

Ref. Code: MS028.04.006.022

Lockwood Dredge digging the Cape Cod Canal, Sandwich, Mass.

A black and white view of a pipeline on the Cape Cod Canal. This picture was taken during the first Cape Cod Canal construction. The image shows a single steam-powered digging machine.

Date: 1884-03

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290198

Ref. Code: MS028.04.006.023

St. Joseph's

This folder, within the papers of Jane Armstrong (Jen or Jennie) Tucker (1866-1964), includes letters written while a student at St. Joseph's in Emmitsburg, Maryland between 1882 and 1883.

Date: 1882-1883

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290199

Ref. Code: MS033.008.001.003

Correspondence

This folder, within the papers of Jane Armstrong (Jen or Jennie) Tucker (1866-1964), includes letters written between 1883 and 1884.

Date: 1883-1884

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290200

Ref. Code: MS033.008.001.004

Two spectators watch as two barges sail down the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of two spectators as they watch two barges travel down the Cape Cod Canal. The image shows the spectators wearing trenchcoats with hats and scarves.

Date: 1933

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290203

Ref. Code: MS028.04.008.002

Correspondence

This folder, within the papers of Jane Armstrong (Jen or Jennie) Tucker (1866-1964), includes letters written to family members during 1885.

Date: 1885

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290201

Ref. Code: MS033.008.001.005

Correspondence

This folder, within the papers of Jane Armstrong (Jen or Jennie) Tucker (1866-1964), includes letters written to family members in 1886.

Date: 1886

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290202

Ref. Code: MS033.008.001.006

Correspondence

This folder, within the papers of Jane Armstrong (Jen or Jennie) Tucker (1866-1964), includes letters written to her mother, Mary Geraldine Armstrong Tucker (1841-1822), and her eldest sister Mary Mellus (Mame) Tucker Clayton (1858-1899) regarding everyday activities and work.

Date: 1887-1888

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290204

Ref. Code: MS033.008.001.007

Army engineers study the model of the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of a group of Army engineers studying a miniature model of the Cape Cod Canal at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The image shows a small toy boat in a makeshift river enclosed with white brick.

Date: 1930-1933

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290211

Ref. Code: MS028.04.008.003

Correspondence

This folder, within the papers of Jane Armstrong (Jen or Jennie) Tucker (1866-1964), includes letters written to family members while working in Boston, Massachusetts in 1889 and 1890.

Date: 1889-1890

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290210

Ref. Code: MS033.008.001.008

Troops gather in Buzzard's Bay to leave for war

A black and white view of troops in formation as they prepare to leave for battle in World War I. The image shows horses pulling carriages full of equipment.

Date: 1914-1915

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290212

Ref. Code: MS028.04.008.004

Correspondence

This folder, within the papers of Jane Armstrong (Jen or Jennie) Tucker (1866-1964), includes letters written to her mother Mary Geraldine (Mollie) Armstrong Tucker (1841-1922) in which she discusses her work in Boston and various issues associated with Castle Tucker and family relationships.

Date: 1891

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290213

Ref. Code: MS033.008.001.009

A panoramic view of the Cape Cod Canal after its construction

A black and white view of the Cape Cod Canal following its construction, but before the improvements made by the Army Corps of Engineers.

Date: 1923-05

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290217

Ref. Code: MS028.04.008.005

Troops prepare to leave from Buzzard's Bay

A black and white view of some troops as they prepare to leave for war from Buzzard's Bay railroad station. The image shows the troops lining up in formation with a carriage full of equipment in the background.

Date: 1914-1915

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290218

Ref. Code: MS028.04.008.006

Troops assemble in preparation to leave from Buzzard's Bay

A black and white view of troops preparing to leave for war from Buzzard's Bay railroad station. The image shows the troops loading a carriage and assembling in formation. The image also shows a train in the background.

Date: 1914-1915

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290219

Ref. Code: MS028.04.008.007

Aerial view of the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of the Cape Cod Canal from atop a bridge in Buzzard's Bay. The image shows a widened Canal with houses on one of its banks.

Date: 1928-05

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290221

Ref. Code: MS028.04.008.008

A view across Great Herring Pond in Bournedale, Mass

A black and white view across Great Herring Pond in Bournedale, Mass. The images show a dense treeline in the distance.

Date: 1934-12

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290222

Ref. Code: MS028.04.008.009

A view of the rocky levee of the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of the rocky edge of the Cape Cod Canal. The image shows power lines and structural equipment in the background.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290223

Ref. Code: MS028.04.008.010

Two cars drive on the road alongside the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of two automobiles as they drive on a road in opposite directions alongside the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: 1925-07

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290225

Ref. Code: MS028.04.008.011

A view of the Buzzard's Bay railroad

A black and white view of the Buzzard's Bay railroad with a small collection of shops in the background.

Date: 1925-1935

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 290226

Ref. Code: MS028.04.008.012

Correspondence

This folder, within the papers of Jane Armstrong (Jen or Jennie) Tucker (1866-1964), includes letters written to her mother Mary Geraldine (Mollie) Armstrong Tucker (1841-1822) while Jane Tucker was working in New York and Boston. These letters address a variety of everyday issues and family matters...

Date: 1892

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290228

Ref. Code: MS033.008.001.010

Correspondence

This folder, within the papers of Jane Armstrong (Jen or Jennie) Tucker (1866-1964), includes correspondence primarily addressed to her mother, Mary Geraldine (Mollie) Armstrong Tucker (1841-1922) while Jane Tucker was working in Boston or traveling.

Date: 1893

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 290229

Ref. Code: MS033.008.001.011

Art, games, and other activities

Subseries A, Art, games, and other activities, ca.1880-1935, undated (#C.1.1-C.1.9), contains Anna's personal sketchbooks of pencil sketches and watercolors; rulebooks, scorecards, and strategy notes for card games (including Auction Bridge, Contract Bridge, and Patience); notes on playing other gam...

Date: 1880-1935, undated

Collection: Phillips family papers. Anna Pingree (Wheatland) Phillips (1870-1938) papers

GUSN: 288706

Ref. Code: MS043.01.01

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