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Nuremberg Chronicle - LONG 20848

Nuremberg Chronicle - LONG 20848

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Nuremberg Chronicle - LONG 20845

Nuremberg Chronicle - LONG 20845

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Nuremberg Chronicle - LONG 20843

Nuremberg Chronicle - LONG 20843

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Nuremberg Chronicle - LONG 20846

Nuremberg Chronicle - LONG 20846

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Indian Lacquered Box - National Parks Gallery

Indian Lacquered Box - National Parks Gallery

Lacquered painted box with hinged lid. On lid, a four-armed male figure of Vishnu is depicted with a woman siting at his feet. Seated in upper right corner is a goddess with four arms. Around sides of the box a... More

Nuremberg Chronicle - LONG 20842, National Parks gallery

Nuremberg Chronicle - LONG 20842, National Parks gallery

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Nuremberg Chronicle - LONG 20847, National Parks gallery

Nuremberg Chronicle - LONG 20847, National Parks gallery

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Nuremberg Chronicle - LONG 20844

Nuremberg Chronicle - LONG 20844

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Nuremberg Chronicle - LONG 20845 verso

Nuremberg Chronicle - LONG 20845 verso

LONG 20845 verso, Nuremberg Chronicle leaf

Painted Fan: Rape of Europa, attributed to Francesco Albani, c. 1600-1650

Painted Fan: Rape of Europa, attributed to Francesco Albani, c. 1600-1...

Henry Longfellow purchased this fan in Rome in January 1869. The fan features a scene from Greek mythology, and is attributed to the Italian Baroque painter Francesco Albani.

Several laws and orders made at the General Court, holden at Boston the 15th of May 1672 : and printed by their order, Edward Rawson, Secr.

Several laws and orders made at the General Court, holden at Boston th...

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The general laws and liberties of the Massachusets Colony : revised & re-printed, by order of the General Court holden at Boston, May 15th, 1672. Edward Rawson Secr.

The general laws and liberties of the Massachusets Colony : revised & ...

The general laws and liberties of the Massachusetts Colony Courtesy of Boston Public Library

The book of the general laws of the inhabitants of the jurisdiction of New-Plimouth : collected out of the records of the General Court and lately revised : and with some emendations and additions, established and disposed into such order as they may readily conduce to general use and benefit : and published by the authority of the General Court for that jurisdiction, held at Plimouth, the sixth of June, anno Dom. 1671

The book of the general laws of the inhabitants of the jurisdiction of...

Book of the general laws of the inhabitants of the jurisdiction of New-Plymouth Courtesy of Boston Public Library

The book of the general laws for the people within the jurisdiction of Conecticut : collected out of the records of the General Court : lately revised, and with some emendations and additions established and published by the authority of the General Court of Conecticut, holden at Hartford in October, 1672

The book of the general laws for the people within the jurisdiction of...

Book of the general laws for the people within the jurisdiction of Connecticut Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Several laws and orders made at the General Court, the 8th of October i672 [sic] : as also several laws and orders made at the General Courts, holden at Boston the 7th of May and 15th of October, 1673 : and printed by their order. Edward Rawson Secr.

Several laws and orders made at the General Court, the 8th of October ...

Several laws and orders made at the General Court, the 8th of October 1672 Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Boston. March 22. 1672/3 The Deputy Covernour and magistrates adjacent being assembled in Council, to consider of the late awful hand of God, consuming our Castle by fire the one and twentieth of this instant, thereby taking away that part of ou

Boston. March 22. 1672/3 The Deputy Covernour and magistrates adjacent...

Positive Photostat. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 33, Folder 8.

Several laws and orders made at the General Court holden at Boston the twenty seventh of May 1674 : and printed by their order, Edward Rawson Secret

Several laws and orders made at the General Court holden at Boston the...

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Several laws and orders made at the General Court holden at Boston the twenty seventh of May 1674 : and printed by their order, Edward Rawson Secret

Several laws and orders made at the General Court holden at Boston the...

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Several laws and orders made at the General Court holden at Boston the twenty seventh of May 1674 : and printed by their order, Edward Rawson Secret

Several laws and orders made at the General Court holden at Boston the...

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Several laws and orders made at the General Court holden at Boston the twenty seventh of May 1674 : and printed by their order, Edward Rawson Secret

Several laws and orders made at the General Court holden at Boston the...

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Several laws and orders made at the General Court holden at Boston the twenty seventh of May 1674 : and printed by their order, Edward Rawson Secret

Several laws and orders made at the General Court holden at Boston the...

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Several laws and orders made at the General Court holden at Boston the twenty seventh of May 1674 : and printed by their order, Edward Rawson Secret

Several laws and orders made at the General Court holden at Boston the...

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Several laws and orders made at the General Court holden at Boston the twenty seventh of May 1674 : and printed by their order, Edward Rawson Secret

Several laws and orders made at the General Court holden at Boston the...

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Several laws and orders made at the General Court holden at Boston the twenty seventh of May 1674 : and printed by their order, Edward Rawson Secret

Several laws and orders made at the General Court holden at Boston the...

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Several laws and orders made at the General Court holden at Boston the twenty seventh of May 1674 : and printed by their order, Edward Rawson Secret

Several laws and orders made at the General Court holden at Boston the...

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Several laws and orders made at the General Court holden at Boston the twenty seventh of May 1674 : and printed by their order, Edward Rawson Secret

Several laws and orders made at the General Court holden at Boston the...

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At the second sessions of the General Court held at Boston in New-England. Whereas it hath pleased his most excellent Majesty our gracious king, by his letter bearing date the twenty seventh of April 1678 ... that the oath of allegiance as it is

At the second sessions of the General Court held at Boston in New-Engl...

Positive Photostat. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 33, Folder 11.

At a General Court held at Boston in New England the second day of October 1678. [A proclamaton for a day of fasting and prayer November 21, 1678] [Cambridge, Printed by Samuel Green 1678].

At a General Court held at Boston in New England the second day of Oct...

Positive Photostat.; Thanksgiving proclamation. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 33... More

At the Convention of the Governour and council, an representatives of the Massachusets Colony [A proclamation setting apart September 19, 1689 as a fast day]. [Cambridge Printed by Samuel Green 1689].

At the Convention of the Governour and council, an representatives of ...

Positive Photostat.; Thanksgiving proclamation. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 33... More

At the General Court of their Majesties Colony of the Massachusetts Bay in New-England, sitting in Boston by adjournment, December 10th, 1690 [An order for the granting forth of printed bills for seven thousand pounds] Cambridge: Printed by Samu

At the General Court of their Majesties Colony of the Massachusetts Ba...

Positive Photostat.; This is supposed to be the first emission of paper money in the colonies.; Paper money. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as... More

Anno Regni regis & reginae Gulielmi& Mariae secundo. By the Governour, & council [An order for enlisting men in the expedition against Canada] Boston March 24 1689. [Cambridge: Printed by Samuel Green 1690].

Anno Regni regis & reginae Gulielmi& Mariae secundo. By the Governour,...

Positive Photostat. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 33, Folder 24.

At a General Court for their Majesties Colony of the Massachusetts Bay in New-England, sitting at Boston, upon adjournment, December 22th, 1691 [A proclamation relating to various matters] [Cambridge Printed by Bartholomew Green 1691].

At a General Court for their Majesties Colony of the Massachusetts Bay...

Incomplete. p. 2 wanting.; Positive Photostat.; Proclamation. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection... More

Grammar is called in the Hebrew language diḳduḳ : which is an art that teaches to know how to read, pronounce, & talk perfectly, knowing the properties of the letters, vow[e]ls, & accents ..

Grammar is called in the Hebrew language diḳduḳ : which is an art th...

Hebrew grammar | Grammar is called in the Hebrew language dickdook | Short nomenclator in English & Hebrew composed alphabetically for the use and benefit of the students of Harvard Colledge Courtesy of Boston ... More

An Hebrew grammar : with an alphabetical catalogue of the nouns & verbs which consists of more then 3 radicals : and a short nomenclature in English and Hebrew composed alphabetically for the use and benefit of the students of Harvard College : manuscript copy

An Hebrew grammar : with an alphabetical catalogue of the nouns & verb...

A manuscript copy of the work published at Boston in 1735 under title "Dickdook Leshon Gnebreet. A grammar of the Hebrew tongue." With this is bound "An alphabetical catalogue of the nouns & verbs which consist... More

A few lines on occasion of the untimely end of Mark and Phillis, who were executed at Cambridge, September 18th for poysoning their master, Capt. John Codman of Charlestown. [Cut] [Boston 1755].

A few lines on occasion of the untimely end of Mark and Phillis, who w...

Positive Photostat.; Verse. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 35,... More

Vassall-Craigie Longfellow House Coloring Page

Vassall-Craigie Longfellow House Coloring Page

The Vassall-Craigie-Longfellow House, built in 1759, was the headquarters of George Washington during the American Revolution and late the home of noted poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The house has been pain... More

Questiones pro modulo discutiendae sub Reverendo D. Edvardo Holyoke, Collegij-Harvardimi quod est divina providentia Canabrigiae, Nov-Anglorum praeside. In Comitiis publicis a Laureae magistralis candidatis, Decimo-quinto calendarum sextili MDCC

Questiones pro modulo discutiendae sub Reverendo D. Edvardo Holyoke, C...

Imprint 2.; Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 35, Folder 27.

Questiones pro modulo discutiendae sub Reverendo D. Edvardo Holyoke, collegij-Harvardni quod est divina providentia Cantabrigiae, Nov-Anglorum praeside. In comitiis publicis a Laureae Magistralis conditatis, Idibus quintilibus MDCCLXI.

Questiones pro modulo discutiendae sub Reverendo D. Edvardo Holyoke, c...

Not in Evans.; Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 36, Folder 5.

Illustrissimo ac sublimi virtute, optimaque eruditione, ornatissimo viro Francisco Bernardo, armigero, provinciae Massachusettensis gubernatori, marisque contermini vice-admirallo insignissimo honoratissimo Thomas Hutchinsono, armigero, provinci
Document of indenture: Servant: Guthridge, Ann. Master: Frost, James. Town of Master: Cambridge. Selectmen of the town of Cambridge autograph letter signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for James Frost.

Document of indenture: Servant: Guthridge, Ann. Master: Frost, James. ...

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A few thoughts compose’d on the sudden & awful death of Mrs. Fessenden, wife of Mr. Nathanael Fessenden, of Cambridge, who was shot May 30, 1770. Boston: Printed and sold in Milk-Street 1770.

A few thoughts compose’d on the sudden & awful death of Mrs. Fessenden...

Positive Photostat.; Verse.; Not in Evans.; Not in Ford. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Por... More

In Provincial congress, Cambridge, December 6, 1774. Resolved, that the following address be presented to the several ministers of the gospel in this Province. Reverend Sir. When we contemplate the friendship and assistance, our ancestors the fi

In Provincial congress, Cambridge, December 6, 1774. Resolved, that th...

Positive Photostat. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 37, Folder 43a.

In Provincial congress, Cambridge, October 26, 1774. Whereas in consequence of the present unhappy disputes between Great Britain and the colonies, a formidable body of troops with warlike preparations of every sort are already arrived at, and o

In Provincial congress, Cambridge, October 26, 1774. Whereas in conseq...

Positive Photostat. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 37, Folder 40.

The following is a copy of a letter, said to be wrote by Gen. Brattle, to the commander in chief, viz. Cambridge, August 29, 1774. Mr. Brattle presents his duty to his Excellency Gov. Gage, he apprehends it his duty to acquaint his Excellency fr

The following is a copy of a letter, said to be wrote by Gen. Brattle,...

Photographic copy.; Stamped on verso: Mss Division.; On verso: Ac. 373. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copie... More

Head-Quarters, Cambridge, November 1775. The generals flatter themselves that the new establishment of the army will not be less agreeable to the men in general, than it is calculated for action and economy … [An address to the soldiers.] [Cambr

Head-Quarters, Cambridge, November 1775. The generals flatter themselv...

Ford 1835.; Evans 14556.; Stamped on verso: 504. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 3... More

In council, December 1, 1775. Whereas it is of the utmost importance to the inhabitants of this Colony, as well as the American army, that the fortifications at Cambridge and Roxbury be effectually defended and his Excellency General Washington

In council, December 1, 1775. Whereas it is of the utmost importance t...

Positive Photostat.; Original in Washington papers Vol 21 no. 43 Mss. Div.; Stamped on verso: 504. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text... More

Map of the environs of Roxbury showing roads to Jamaica, Cambridge, Dorchester, Milton, etc.

Map of the environs of Roxbury showing roads to Jamaica, Cambridge, Do...

Scale not given. Title from P. L. Phillips' List of maps of America. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Typewritten label on verso: Map of the environs of Boston showing roads fro... More

Headquarters, Cambridge. November 1775. The generals flatter themselves that the new establishment of the army will be not less agreeable to the men in general, than it is calculated for action and economy; that they shall find in them the same

Headquarters, Cambridge. November 1775. The generals flatter themselve...

Positive Photostat.; Not in Evans.; Not in Ford.; Stamped on verso: 504. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera... More

Instructions for the officers of several regiments of the Massachusetts-Bay forces, who are immediately to go upon the recruiting service … Given at the headquarters at Cambridge, this 10th day of July 1775. Horatio Gates, adjutant-general. [Wat

Instructions for the officers of several regiments of the Massachusett...

Positive Photostat.; Stamped on verso: 452. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collectio... More

In the House of representatives. December 2, 1775. Whereas the supply of the article of wood for the Cambridge and Roxbury camps, hath not been hitherto fully sufficient to answer the demands, notwithstanding the exertions of this court for that

In the House of representatives. December 2, 1775. Whereas the supply ...

Positive Photostat.; Not in Ford.; Stamped on verso: 504. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephe... More

Cambridge, 21st August, 1775. Wanted for the Continental army. One million of bricks. Three thousand cords of fire wood. Two hundred thousand and bushels of charcoal. One hundred and fifty tons of English hay. Twelve hundred bushels of Indian co

Cambridge, 21st August, 1775. Wanted for the Continental army. One mil...

Positive Photostat.; Not in Evans.; Not in Ford.; Stamped on verso: 452. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copi... More

Recantations of Robert Hooper, John Pedrick, Robert Hooper, Jun, George M’Call, Richard Reed and Henry Sanders In Committee of Sayety. Cambridge, May 4, 1775 … Printed and sold in Queen Street [1775].

Recantations of Robert Hooper, John Pedrick, Robert Hooper, Jun, Georg...

Photographic reproduction.; Not in Evans.; Stamped on verso: Mss Division.; On verso: Ac. 373. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in ... More

Fresh news from Boston. Copy a letter from a person of distinction at Cambridge, to a gentleman in this City, dated Cambridge, March 21, 1776. Sir, I shall now my dear Sir, acquaint you with some further particulars than which I have been transm

Fresh news from Boston. Copy a letter from a person of distinction at ...

Evans 14763.; On verso: 1776; Mar. 21; Ny Broadside. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfo... More

A plan of Boston in New England with its environs, including Milton, Dorchester, Roxbury, Brooklin, Cambridge, Medford, Charlestown, parts of Malden and Chelsea with the military works constructed in those places in the years 1775 and 1776.

A plan of Boston in New England with its environs, including Milton, D...

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Bust of Moliere - National Parks Gallery

Bust of Moliere - National Parks Gallery

Bronze Collas reduction of the 1778 marble original by Houdon. Public domain photograph - bust portrait sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View of the colleges at Cambridge, Massachusetts / delineated & engraved by S. Hill.

View of the colleges at Cambridge, Massachusetts / delineated & engrav...

Print shows several buildings on the Harvard College campus, (l. to r.) Holden Chapel, Hollis Hall, Harvard Hall, and Massachusetts Hall.

Father Abbey's will. To which is added, a letter of courtship, to his most amiable widow. Cambridge December, 1791.

Father Abbey's will. To which is added, a letter of courtship, to his ...

Imprint 2.; Verse.; Not in Evans.; Not in Ford. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 44... More

View of Christ's Church, Cambridge, Massachusettsachusetts Hill

View of Christ's Church, Cambridge, Massachusettsachusetts Hill

Print shows exterior view of Christ's Church in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Illus. from: The Massachusetts magazine, or, Monthly museum of knowledge and rational entertainment. Boston, Mass. : Isaiah Thomas and ... More

Harvard University in Cambridge, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The order of the exercises of commencement. July 16th, M,DCC, XCIV [44 lines] Boston: Printed by Thomas Fleet, 1794.

Harvard University in Cambridge, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The or...

LD 2172.; .A 3 Shelf list card.; Imprint 3. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collectio... More

Harvard University in Cambridge, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The order of the exercises of Commencement. July 20th,M,DCC,XCVI. [Boston: Printed by William Spotswood, 1796].
Harvard University, in Cambridge, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The order of the exercises of commencement, July 16, M,DCCC. [Boston. 1800].
Harvard University, in Cambridge. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The order of the exercises for the commencement, August XXV, M,DCCCII ... Cambridge-- Printed at the University Press, by William Hilliard, Printer to the University. [1802].

Harvard University, in Cambridge. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The o...

Gift: John F. Woolverton. Feb. 1, 1951. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 47, Folder 13a.

Harvard University in Cambridge. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Order of the exercises for commencement. August XXXI. MDCCCIII ... Cambridge, Printed at the University Press by W. Hilliard. [1803].

Harvard University in Cambridge. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Order ...

Gift: John F. Woolverton. Feb. 1, 1951. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 47, Folder 18a.

Harvard University in Cambridge. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Order of exercises for commencement. August XXIX. MDCCIV. Cambridge: Printed at the University Press, by W. Hilliard. [1804].
University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Order of exercises for commencement, August XXVIII, MDCCCV ... [Cambridge] W. Hilliard printer. [1805].

University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Order of exercises for commenc...

Gift: John F. Woolverton. Feb. 1, 1951. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 47, Folder 25c.

Maria Theresa Gold Appleton by Gilbert Stuart, 1806

Maria Theresa Gold Appleton by Gilbert Stuart, 1806

This portrait was painted around June 1806, two months after Maria Theresa Gold’s marriage to Nathan Appleton. At the time of Nathan Appleton's death in 1861, the portrait passed to his son-in-law Henry Longfel... More

Harvard University in Cambridge. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Order of exercises for commencement. August XXVII, MDCCCVI. [Cambridge] William Hilliard, printer. [1806].

Harvard University in Cambridge. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Order ...

On verso: Harvard Coll. 1806.; Gift. John F. Woolverton. Feb. 1, 1951. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera ... More

Nathan Appleton by Gilbert Stuart, c. 1806-1812

Nathan Appleton by Gilbert Stuart, c. 1806-1812

This portrait was painted around the time of Nathan Appleton's marriage, as a pair with Stuart's portrait of his wife. At the time of Appleton's death in 1861, the portrait passed to his son-in-law Henry Longfe... More

University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Order of exercises for commencement. August XXX. MDCCCIX. Exercises of candidates for the degree of Bachelor of arts. [Cambridge] Hilliard & Metcalf, printers. [1809].

University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Order of exercises for commenc...

Gift. John F. Woolverton. Feb. 1, 1951. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 48, Folder 22a.

Negative of drawing of southeast facade of Longfellow House, 1815

Negative of drawing of southeast facade of Longfellow House, 1815

Negative copy photograph of Charles Warner perspective drawing from a mathematical thesis, 1815.South façade, including the east façade of the Longfellow House. Also shows front of west piazza. Dates and notes:... More

Drawing of southeast facade of Longfellow House, 1815

Drawing of southeast facade of Longfellow House, 1815

Copy photograph of Charles Warner perspective drawing from a mathematical thesis, 1815.Front façade, including the east façade of the Longfellow House. Also shows front of west piazza. A 1815 drawing by Charles... More

Celebration of the ratification of the treaty of peace between the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland, at Cambridbe, Feb. 23, 1815. Order of procession ... Order of exercise ... [Cambridge 1815].

Celebration of the ratification of the treaty of peace between the Uni...

Imprint 2.; Treaty of peace between the United States .... Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; P... More

Pages from Charles Longfellow's Japan photo album

Pages from Charles Longfellow's Japan photo album

Pages from Charles Longfellow's Japan photo album

People of Kulu Valley, India. - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

People of Kulu Valley, India. - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

Five men prepare to cross a river on inflated animal skins. Trees and hillside in background. "Crossing the Bias on Mussucks" beneath image in ink in block letters by Charles Longfellow. "85" near upper right c... More

Parthenon Paperweight, National Parks gallery

Parthenon Paperweight, National Parks gallery

Paperweight made from a small rectangular block of marble decorated on the top with a hand-painted view of the Parthenon.

Street Scene by Jean-Baptiste Tetar van Elven, c. 1830-1860

Street Scene by Jean-Baptiste Tetar van Elven, c. 1830-1860

This seascape was purchased by Henry Longfellow on April 26, 1844. He recorded in his journal: “Bought at auction a beautiful sea-piece of Isabay, the younger, of which the catalogue says, ‘Nothing can be finer... More

Whale Oil Lamp, Massachusetts, New England Glass Company

Whale Oil Lamp, Massachusetts, New England Glass Company

A white porcelain vase with a black top, North America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Whale Oil Lamp, Massachusetts, New England Glass Company

Whale Oil Lamp, Massachusetts, New England Glass Company

A glass vase with a glass top, North America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Violin Player by Maria Carlotta Greene, c. 1830-1840

The Violin Player by Maria Carlotta Greene, c. 1830-1840

This copy of a painting by Sebastiano del Piombo was painted by the wife of Henry Longfellow's close friend, George Washington Greene.

Plan of Mount Auburn - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Plan of Mount Auburn - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special... More

Niagara Falls by Fanny Appleton, June 1833

Niagara Falls by Fanny Appleton, June 1833

Pencil sketch of Niagara Falls, inscribed "The horse shoe falls from the piazza at Forsyths. June 22nd"

Old Man of the Mountain by Fanny Appleton, 1833

Old Man of the Mountain by Fanny Appleton, 1833

Landscape of mountain with apparent profile of an old man on its cliff side. Inscribed "The old man of the mountain. July 17th 1833"

Fanny Appleton by G.P.A. Healy, 1834

Fanny Appleton by G.P.A. Healy, 1834

This oil on wood panel portrait of Fanny Appleton Longfellow was one of the last pictures done by the artist in Boston before his departure to France in April 1834. The portrait was given to Henry Longfellow by... More

Emmeline Austin Wadsworth by G.P.A. Healy, before 1834?

Emmeline Austin Wadsworth by G.P.A. Healy, before 1834?

This portrait is found on the back side of a portrait of Mary Appleton Mackintosh. The subject is tentatively identified as Emmeline Austin Wadsworth, a close friend of Fanny Appleton Longfellow.

Cup Plate, 19th century, Massachusetts, New England Glass Company

Cup Plate, 19th century, Massachusetts, New England Glass Company

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Mary and Fanny Appleton by Jean Baptiste Isabey, 1836-7

Mary and Fanny Appleton by Jean Baptiste Isabey, 1836-7

This watercolor miniature double portrait was painted during the Grand Tour of Europe which Mary and Fanny made with their father, Nathan Appleton. Before their return to Boston in 1837 the painting was exhibit... More

Order of services at the Centennial celebration of Harvard University, on the 8th of September, 1836.

Order of services at the Centennial celebration of Harvard University,...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 56, Folder 21. Copy scanned: 2

Bust of Nathan Appleton, 1836 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bust of Nathan Appleton, 1836 - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

Marble bust of Nathan Appleton by Richard James Wyatt, made during the Appleton family's European tour (1835-1836).

Bust of Frances Appleton by Bartolini, 1836

Bust of Frances Appleton by Bartolini, 1836

Marble bust of Fanny Appleton with corkscrew curls and classical draping. Appleton sat for sculptor Lorenzo Bartolini in Florence, Italy, from 24 May to 2 June 1836.

Castle of Vaucluse. Feb 1st - Public domain scan / drawing

Castle of Vaucluse. Feb 1st - Public domain scan / drawing

Fanny Appleton filled her sketchbook with pencil and watercolor drawings of landscapes of Europe seen on her Grand Tour, 1835-1837.

Jung Frau from Interlaken. - Public domain scenic drawing

Jung Frau from Interlaken. - Public domain scenic drawing

Fanny Appleton filled her sketchbook with pencil and watercolor drawings of landscapes of Europe seen on her Grand Tour, 1835-1837.

Pupura planospira - National Parks Gallery

Pupura planospira - National Parks Gallery

Pencil drawing of mollusk shell, in journal associated with Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow's trip surveying the coast of South America. Titled "Pupura planosira" and dated "From Nature. 24 Nov. 1838"

A map of Cambridge, Mass - Public domain vintage map

A map of Cambridge, Mass - Public domain vintage map

Scale 1:12,000; 1000 ft. to an in. Relief shown by hachures. LC copy imperfect: Portion of lower right corner missing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 100; 651/1

A map of Cambridge, Mass - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

A map of Cambridge, Mass - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Harvard University. Valedictory exercises of the senior class of 1838, Tuesday July 17, 1838.

Harvard University. Valedictory exercises of the senior class of 1838,...

Verse. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 56, Folder 32.

Cambridge from "Historical Collections ... relating to the history and antiquities of every town in Massachusetts, with geographical descriptions. [With illustrations.]"

Cambridge from "Historical Collections ... relating to the history and...

This image has been taken from scan 000389 from "Historical Collections ... relating to the history and antiquities of every town in Massachusetts, with geographical descriptions. [With illustrations.]". The ti... More

A new & complete map of the city of Boston, with part of Charlestown, Cambridge & Roxbury

A new & complete map of the city of Boston, with part of Charlestown, ...

New and complete map of the city of Boston, with part of Charlestown, Cambridge & Roxbury | Dearborn's map of Boston Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Cambridge from "Historical Collections ... relating to the history and antiquities of every town in Massachusetts, with geographical descriptions. [With illustrations.]"

Cambridge from "Historical Collections ... relating to the history and...

This image has been taken from scan 000387 from "Historical Collections ... relating to the history and antiquities of every town in Massachusetts, with geographical descriptions. [With illustrations.]". The ti... More

Bust of Rachel, 1839 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bust of Rachel, 1839 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bronze bust of the French tragedy actress Rachel by Jean-Pierre Dantan. Rachel was one of the Longfellows' favorite actresses; they saw her perform in Paris and on tour in Boston.

Bust of George Washington Greene by Crawford, 1840

Bust of George Washington Greene by Crawford, 1840

Painted plaster bust of Longfellow's friend George Washington Greene by Thomas Crawford. In a letter dated 21 March 1840, Greene offered to send Longfellow the bust, provided the poet paid for the post from Rome.

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