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Louis Baker Collection
Collection
Identifier: P028
Abstract
This collection is comprised of photographs taken by Louis Baker, a photographer for the Harvard Crimson, circa 1949. Subjects include reconstruction of the steeple of the First Parish Church, Phillips Books store in two locations, and aerial views of Harvard University. The images are largely 8x10, but there are several 4x5 and 5x7 prints as well, and all bear Louis Baker's credit line. Duplicate images in each series have been filed in separate folders. An additional image of the Harvard...
Dates:
ca. 1949
Found in:
Cambridge Historical Commission Archives
James Russell Lowell Papers, 1885-1886
Collection
Identifier: 104
Collection Overview
This collection contains one letter and one manuscript, both written by James Russell Lowell. The letter includes a list of selected works by Lowell. The manuscript comprises a draft of Lowell’s essay The Progress of the World.
Dates:
1885-1886
Maryellen V. Fitzgerald Bicentennial Collection
Collection
Identifier: CHC069
Abstract
The Maryellen V. Fitzgerald Collection consists of twenty photographs and two pieces of memorabilia. The photographs document some of the events and many of the individuals involved in the Cambridge celebration of the American Bicentennial. The photographs cover the period 1974-1976. Also included are one piece of memorabilia, an armband, and a few lines of light verse composed by Ms. Fitzgerald.
Dates:
1974-1976
Found in:
Cambridge Historical Commission Archives
Maryellen V. Fitzgerald Cambridge 350th Anniversary Collection
Collection
Identifier: CHC068
Abstract
The Maryellen V. Fitzgerald Cambridge 350th Anniversary Collection consists primarily of twenty-eight photographs. Also found in the collection are Mayor Francis Duehay’s proclamations announcing the Founders Day celebrations, several mayoral commendations including two of Ms. Fitzgerald, four publications on the history of Cambridge, a program of the final celebratory dinner, “Salute to Cambridge,” and memorabilia – two 350th buttons.
Dates:
1980-1981
Found in:
Cambridge Historical Commission Archives
McCarthy Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: CHC061
Abstract
This collection documents a longstanding and active family in Cambridge and various local organizations spanning a period of nearly 150 years. The majority of the collection is comprised of personal papers, legal documents, photographs and ephemera relating to the McCarthy family. Papers include vital records and citizenship certificates of McCarthy family members (1860s-1960s); penmanship books from the late 19th century; personal correspondence; and real estate and income tax documents...
Dates:
1860s-1980s
Found in:
Cambridge Historical Commission Archives
Joe Monteiro Video Tapes, 2000-2005
Collection
Identifier: 098
Collection Overview
This collection contains 204 video tapes recorded by Joe Monteiro between 2000-2005. The majority of the tapes were recorded on Digital-8 format. (Tapes #13-29 were recorded in Hi-8 format.) All the tapes have been converted to digital and exist on 78 DVDs, located in Series 4. Joe Monteiro created a detailed catalog of each performance. This catalog is located in Series 5: Ephemera. Each tape has been described using Monteiro's catalog, which includes venue, location, performers,...
Dates:
2000-2005
John and Ellen Moot Papers, 1903 - 1982
Collection
Identifier: 049
Collection Overview
This collection contains materials related to Ellen and John Moot’s work on preserving recreation areas around Memorial Drive in Cambridge, including People for the Riverbend Park Trust. There are several oversize materials, some of which like the Cambridge Civic Association Billboards are fragile. Jacek von Henneberg, author of the Memorial Drive Drawings, is a Polish artist and architect, who lived in Cambridge. The proposed underpass on Memorial Drive by Harvard Square was never created. ...
Dates:
1903 - 1982
John J. Moss Diaries, 1950-1951
Item
Identifier: 058
Collection Overview
The John J. Moss diary offers a detailed handwritten account of Moss’ trip to the World Scout Jamboree in Bad Ischl, Austria, in 1951. As they travelled by boat across the Atlantic and across Europe to arrive in Austria, it is also a personalized and detailed account of post-war Europe, visiting places such as Italy, France, and Algeria. Sketches by Moss are present throughout as well. Several newspaper clippings, now copies in the collection, and a photograph were inserted into the diary, as...
Dates:
1950-1951
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