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Henry M. Nevin Correspondence, 1942-1948
Collection
Identifier: 043
Collection Overview
The Henry M. Nevin correspondence consists of letters, postcards, and V-mail written by or to Nevin while he was serving in the military during World War II. The largest portion of the collection consists of letters and V-mail written by Nevin to his mother, Elizabeth (Mrs. Frederick Nevin). Many of the letters are very detailed and provide interesting information about Nevin’s daily routines, activities, and surroundings. There are about 40 letters and V-mails written by Nevin’s mother to him...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1942-1948
New Words Bookstore: A Women's Bookstore 10th Anniversary poster
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Cambridge Ephemera Collection, Box: 7
Identifier: CHC002
Dates:
1984
Found in:
Cambridge Historical Commission Archives
Padgett/Levesque Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: P019
Abstract
This collection consists of thirteen black and white photographs of varying sizes relating to the life of Claire Lawrence Levesque and her affiliation with the Holy Ghost Hospital for Incurables in Cambridge, Massachusetts. All images are in good condition and date to the 1920s and 1930s.
Dates:
ca. 1920s-1930s
Found in:
Cambridge Historical Commission Archives
Lucius R. Paige Papers, 1644-1881
Collection
Identifier: 021
Collection Overview
This collection contains manuscripts, town records, and hand drawn maps relating to Cambridge's early history as collected by Lucius R. Paige. Paige maintained hadwritten mnuscript drafts, correspondence and personal notebooks throughout his research period. Series 1 contains the handwritten manuscript of Paige's book "History of Cambridge, 1630-1877". Each folder contians around 25 pages of his manuscript. The series also contains handwritten copies of county probate files, deeds,...
Dates:
1644-1881; Majority of material found in 1874-1881
Olive Pierce Photographs, 1963-2014
Collection
Identifier: 045
Collection Overview
This collection contains and original collection donated by Olive Pierce and an addendum donated posthumously by her family. The original collection, curated by Olive Pierce, contains photographs, books, moving images, audio cassettes, and ephemera from several projects that Olive Pierce worked on during her 40-year career as a documentary photographer. (The collection contains 89 items, including 72 photographic prints.) The photographs include the following:1....
Dates:
1963-2014
Polly Wynn Allen Papers
Collection
Identifier: 072
Collection Overview
This collection contains diaries, articles, publications, notes, notebooks, correspondence, manuscripts, and photographs related to the professional life of Polly Wynn Allen. The collection also contains administrative, financial, and historical files on SeniorsConnect, the non profit organization Allen founded in 1989. (SeniorsConnect was also known as Neighbor Elder Lead, Inc. (NEli) from 199x to 200X, and Neighborhood Housing Partnership, Inc. from 1989 to 1993.) ...
Dates:
1958-2014
Postcards, circa 1900-present
Collection
Identifier: 028
Collection Overview
This collection contains approximately 300 postcards depicting Cambridge scenes, including neighborhoods, buildings, schools, businesses, monuments, events, people, etc. at different periods of time. There are duplicate views of some scenes that have been republished with slight variations in re-touching or tilting. The bulk of the collection is early 20th Century and includes examples of early postcards, undivided backs, divided backs, the linen era, white border period, and modern photo...
Dates:
circa 1900-present
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