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Boston (Mass.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:

Marilyn Riseman Papers, 1928-2013, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1864
Abstract

The Marilyn Riseman Papers document the life and career of Marilyn Riseman primarily through scrapbooks, photo albums, loose photographs, and newspaper clippings. The original titles of scrapbooks, folders, and boxed slides have been maintained. When possible, photographs and clippings have been removed from albums and placed in folders for preservation purposes. The collection had no original order, and materials are arranged chronologically within subseries.

Dates: 1928-2013, undated

Nathaniel B. Mansfield Papers, 1808, 1831-1907, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 156
Abstract

The Nathaniel B. Mansfield papers reflect two generations of the Mansfields' merchant and shipping business ventures—from Nathaniel Mansfield's (1796-1863) ice business to his son's shipping and merchant business ventures.

Dates: 1808, 1831-1907, undated

Pickering Family Papers, 1636-1887, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 400
Abstract

The Pickering Family Papers include business, legal, and personal papers of five generations of the Pickering family of Salem, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1636-1887, undated

Rice Family Papers, 1856-1983, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1959
Abstract This collection contains records relating to the shipping interests of the Rice family and of N.W. Rice & Co. Included are legal and financial records of numerous shipping companies and vessels, records of vessels’ passages, a Mixed Claims Commission report, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs. The collection also contains materials documenting the research activities of Charles Goodnow Rice II (1918-2007), who researched the shipping interests of earlier generations of...
Dates: 1856-1983, undated

Richard and Mary K. Wheatland Family Papers, 1862-1951, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 907
Abstract

The Richard and Mary K. Wheatland Family Papers include personal items, including a number of photo albums and loose photographs, correspondence, and some documents relevant to the Pingree family businesses. Many of the photographs have notes on the back in the hand of Mary Wheatland (1870-1962).

Dates: 1862-1951, undated

Robert H. Waters Papers, 1851-1884, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 318
Abstract

The Robert H. Waters Papers contain correspondence and shipping papers of both Robert H. Waters and John Banchor.

Dates: 1851-1884, undated

Sons of Temperance Records, 1844-1967, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 215
Abstract

The Sons of Temperance Records include constitutions, by-laws, meeting minutes, financial records, membership rolls, newsletters, and photographs created by members of the Sons of Temperance.

Dates: 1844-1967, undated

Stephen S. Stone Papers, 1841-1850

 Collection
Identifier: MH 213
Abstract

The Stephen S. Stone Papers contain business correspondence to Stone, a Boston merchant and agent.

Dates: 1841-1850

T Wharf Land Trust Records, 1872-1938, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1954
Abstract

This collection consists of records documenting the activities of the T Wharf Land Trust of Boston, Massachusetts, formerly known as T Wharf and the T Wharf Supply and Rental Company. Included are financial records, legal documents, and business correspondence, some of which are loose and some of which are collected in bound volumes.

Dates: 1872-1938, undated

Thomas F. West papers, 1851-1879, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1958
Abstract This collection contains materials relating to the life and voyages of Captain Thomas F. West. It includes records about the following ships: the Bengal, the Der Preusse, the Goethe, the Helen, the Masconomo, the Matilda, the Montmorenci, the ...
Dates: 1851-1879, undated