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The Prospect Union/Educational Exchange of Greater Boston, Inc. Collection
Collection
Identifier: CHC047
Abstract
This collection gives an overview of the establishment in 1891 of the Prospect Union; its teaching services to the Cambridge working community; its evolution in 1923 from a teaching to an educational guidance center, known as the Prospect Union Educational Exchange, and; the complete change of its name in 1964 to the Educational Exchange of Greater Boston, Inc. Items include annual reports, clippings, photographs, publications, objects, photocopies, and other print materials.
Dates:
ca. 1899-2008
Found in:
Cambridge Historical Commission Archives
The Timothy J. and Eva Mae Mahoney Papers
Collection
Identifier: CHC034
Abstract
The primary focus of this collection is Timothy J. Mahoney (1896-1948), a Cambridge businessman and a member of the American Legion. He is also Eva Mae Mahoney’s father. This collection is made up of government-issued documents, photographs, newspaper clippings, memorabilia, and books. While the main focus of the collection is Timothy Mahoney, Eva Mae Mahoney is also represented through the items in the collection.
Dates:
ca. 1917-1996; Majority of material found within 1917-1947
Found in:
Cambridge Historical Commission Archives
Thomas Anninger Collection
Collection
Identifier: CHC037
Abstract
Clippings, minutes and documents relating to the West Cambridge neighborhood and the Fresh Pond Reservation, including papers of the Neighborhood Ten Assoc. and the Harvard Square Defense Fund. Complements the Neighborhood Ten Association Collection by primary focusing on community perception of preservation.
Dates:
1931-1989; Majority of material found within 1984-1989
Found in:
Cambridge Historical Commission Archives
Thomas W. Danehy Park Collection
Collection
Identifier: CHC071
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of photographs reports of the construction and maintenance of Danehy Park. Boxes 1 and 2 contain photographs of Site Preparation, Site Improvements, and Comfort Station contracts occurring at Danehy Park from 1987 to 1990. Contract No. 1 was the Site Preparation conducted by J.E. Chase, Inc. of 1320 South Washington Street, North Attleboro and photographed by Maclone Studio of Photography of 396 Medford Street, Somerville. These black-and-white and color images...
Dates:
1987-1997
Found in:
Cambridge Historical Commission Archives
Thorndike School Pin
Item
Identifier: OBJ001.8
Abstract
The front of the pin labels the "Thorndike School" and the front facade of the school. The back of the pin is engraved with "E.M.L."
Dates:
1935
Found in:
Cambridge Historical Commission Archives
Eddy Toussaint Tontongi Papers, 1984-2022
Collection
Identifier: 034
Collection Overview
This collection contains journals, pamphlets, and books either written by or published by Eddy Toussaint Tontongi through Trilingual Press. The publications, which include poems, essays, and translations, are bilingual (English/Haitian Creole or French/Haitian Creole) or trilingual (English/French/Haitian Creole) and promote the Haitian Creole language or describe the Haitian Diaspora in the Boston area. The Trilingual Press publishes poetry, novels, essays, and translations.
Dates:
1984-2022
Transportation Studies Collection
Collection
Identifier: CHC039
Scope and Contents
This collection contains studies, reports, plans, and correspondence pertaining to transportation in Cambridge. Most of the documents were created by City of Cambridge departments, such as the Cambridge Planning Board, and state departments including the Boston Transportation Planning Review, the Joint Board for the Metropolitan Master Highway Plan, and the Massachusetts Highway Department. Many of the other creators were consulting firms and businesses while some items were submitted to both...
Dates:
ca. 1945-1995
Found in:
Cambridge Historical Commission Archives
Mary Louise Apholt Turner Papers, 1961-2013
Collection
Identifier: 026
Collection Overview
This collection contains printed materials, photographs, a scrapbook, and realia related to Turner’s attendance at the Cambridge Hospital School of Nursing. It includes photographs of her classmates as well as of Turner herself.
Dates:
1961-2013
Charles F. Walcott Archaelogical Collection, circa 1960-1970
Collection
Identifier: 029
Collection Overview
Items came stored in a small gift box. The box contained a small curated collection of Native American archeological artifacts comprised of 11 separate envelopes and 2 boxes. Each envelope was numbered, each object within had a numerical label, and the short descriptive label cards inside the envelopes both had the same numeric value assigned to the outer envelope. In total, the items were divided into 13 groups designed to be a small exhibition that was put on display at the Observatory Hill...
Dates:
Circa 1960-1970
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