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Company of Artillery Register, 1779
Collection
Identifier: 119
Collection Overview
This collection contains one register of the members of Jon Warner’s company of artillery in the American Revolution. The company was under Paul Revere’s command, and the register bears Revere’s signature.
Dates:
1779
Elizabeth G. A'Hearn-Dorety Conway Papers, 1937-1948
Collection
Identifier: 067
Collection Overview
This collection contains the uniform, tools, memorabilia, and textbooks from Elizabeth G. A'Hearn-Dorety Conway's time as a student at the Cambridge City Hospital Nursing School.
Dates:
1937-1948
Susan Cooper Papers, 1979-2011
Collection
Identifier: 037
Collection Overview
This collection includes material from the 1990, 1993, 1995, and 1996 Revel productions as well as material from the 25th (1995), 35th (2005) and 40th (2010) anniversaries. The 1990 Revels was done in conjunction with the Dimitri Prokrovsky Ensemble and some articles and notes from Prokrovsky are included in the collection. Articles regarding John Langstaff and the Revels written by Cooper (including a 1979 Horn Book article) and award applications on Langstaff’s behalf are present. Also...
Dates:
1979-2011
William Corbett Papers, 1993-2004
Collection
Identifier: 068
Collection Overview
This collection contains broadsides printed by Pressed Wafer, many of which commemorate poetry readings at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and other institutions in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Some of these broadsides have been signed by the poet. The collection also includes several posters advertising poetry readings in Boston and Cambridge.
Dates:
1993-2004
Corcoran’s Department Store Collection
Collection
Identifier: CHC008
Abstract
This collection consists of one flat box of materials relating to Corcoran’s. The collection documents the history and development of a long and successful family-run department store that was an important part of the Cambridge community.
Dates:
1888-1981; Majority of material found within 1940s
Found in:
Cambridge Historical Commission Archives
Curtis Mellen Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: P010
Abstract
Biography Note: The Mellens were a very prominent family in Cambridge, and their soap business, Curtis Davis & Co., became the American branch of Lever Brothers, the largest soap manufacturer in the world at the time.
Dates:
1890-1910
Found in:
Cambridge Historical Commission Archives
Daniel Shaw Papers
Collection
Identifier: CHC014
Abstract
The Shaw Collection is comprised of 25 folders of Daniel W. Shaw’s personal correspondence; his papers relating to both the Braman Shaw & Co., and the Shaw & Applin Furniture Company, including receipts and bills from Cambridge-area businesses; several personal account books; and various insurance policy contracts. The collection also includes miscellaneous papers relating to Shaw’s position as treasurer of the North Cambridge Masonic Charity Lodge and bills and receipts associated with...
Dates:
1844-1879
Found in:
Cambridge Historical Commission Archives
Daniel White Charity Fund Cash Book
Collection
Identifier: CHC022
Abstract
One ledger, detailing the income, cash account, interest, and other financial aspects of the Daniel White Charity Fund from its inception to early 1959.The fund was called the Daniel White Charity, and its single volume ledger contains entries beginning in October of 1863 and continuing through February of 1959. It records cash amounts paid out to the City, various area banks, local coal and fuel companies, as well as interest amounts accrued.
Dates:
1863-1959
Found in:
Cambridge Historical Commission Archives
Dr. Charles E. Vaughan Collection
Collection
Identifier: CHC024
Abstract
This collection contains correspondence, deeds, maps, leases, and other documents related to a property on 8 Garden Street and its sale by Dr. Charles E. Vaughan to Radcliffe College in 1896. Documents relate to previous owners of the property including Charles C. Foster of Cambridge and Louisa Higginson of Brattleboro, VT.
Dates:
ca. 1853-1896
Found in:
Cambridge Historical Commission Archives
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