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Salem (Mass.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Benjamin Crowninshield Family Papers, 1727-1934, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 16
Abstract

The Benjamin Crowninshield Family Papers include the shipping, business, and personal papers of Benjamin Crowninshield, his son Benjamin, Jr., and a series of other descendants of Jacob and Hannah Crowninshield. The bulk of the collection is made up of the writings of Benjamin Crowninshield, Jr, along with material related to the naval careers of Jacob Crowninshield (1799-1849) and his son, William Wallach Crowninshield (1823-1874).

Dates: 1727-1934, undated

John Robinson Papers, 1802, 1848-1926, 1950-1974, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 197
Abstract

The John Robinson papers reflect Robinson's various interests and his involvement in the Peabody Academy of Science, and later the Peabody Museum of Science in Salem. The papers contain Robinson’s research and manuscripts on various topics, some personal papers, correspondence, and some materials relating to the Peabody Museum.

Dates: 1802, 1848-1926, 1950-1974, undated

Second Corps Cadets Records, 1785-1954, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 381
Abstract

This collection contains the financial and administrative papers of the Second Corps of Cadets including correspondence, financial records, orders, enlistment records, and photographs.

Dates: 1785-1954, undated