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000.33.1 - Print, Photographic
This is a summary of the actions the Men's Singing Club enacted. It includes membership, officer elections, shows, and events.
Record Type: Archive
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000.76.1 - Deed
1753 deed between John and Abigail Stephens and John Lovett. Lovett paid them 9 pounds for beach land. Also mentioned in the deed is Briscoe's Wharf, John and Samuel Stone and Benjamin Smith
Record Type: Archive
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001.002.021 - Record, Judicial
This is a document appointing Thomas D. Connolly a justice of the peace. "To all to whom these presents shall come. Greeting: Know ye, that we confiding in the ability, doscretion and integrity of Thomas D. Connolly of Beverly in our county of Essex do hereby, by our governor, with the advice and consent of our council, assign, constitute and appoint him, the said Thomas D. Connolly to be one of our justices of the peace within and for the co...
Record Type: Archive
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001.15 - Diploma
Framed Beverly High School diploma certifying that Arthur A. Holt completed "commercial" course, signed by Augustus P. Loring, Jr.- school committee chair, F.H. Pierce- principal and N. Howard Lebace- SuperIntendent. Gold seal at bottom under cellophane.
Record Type: Archive
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001.23.1 - Map
Undated map of Beverly business directory showing merchants, dealers, and manufacturers from Gloucester Crossing to the Beverly/Salem bridge.
Record Type: Archive
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001.24.1 - Letter
A letter written by Benjamin Vaughan to Reverend Abiel Abbot regarding the latter's book on Cuba, "Letters Written in the Interiors of Cuba Between the Mountains of Arcana, to the East, and of Cusco to the West." Reverend Abbot was the pastor of the First church in Beverly. This letter was removed from a copy of this book that was inscribed To: Marion S. Abbot, From: Emily Everett June 1888.
Record Type: Archive
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001.25.1 - Certificate
This is a certificate of appreciation to Roy Patch in recognition for his participation in the Selective Service System for 2 years without compensation. The governor, director, president and state director signed the document.
Record Type: Archive
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001.62.1 - Card, Holiday
Undated Christmas card and envelope from Kristin Elliott designs showing the china cupboard in the parlor of Hale Farm at Christmas. The designer's name is noted in the bottom left and is Eleanor C. Thomas.
Record Type: Archive
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002.001 - Envelope
The envelope for a letter from Richard Friend to Chester Ball.
Record Type: Archive
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002.001.001 - Certificate, Achievement
A certificate stating the Chester S. Ball has completed the 17 week infantry training program. His training specialization is in the use of anti-tank weapons.
Record Type: Archive
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002.001.002 - Document
A commendation from Major General George P. Hays to the 10th Mountain Division. The commendation recognizes the outstanding performance of the 10th mountain division during a night assault on a heavily fortified German position in the italian mountains.
Record Type: Archive
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002.001.003 - Letter
A letter of commendation delivered to the 10th Mountain Division recognizing their excellent performance during the operation to capture Mt. Belvedere. The letter is signed by numerous high ranking Allied generals including the Supreme Allied Commander, Field Marshal Alexander.
Record Type: Archive
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002.001.004 - Document
A citation issued to the 10th Mountain Division by Major General Hays. The citation awards the division with the Distinguished Service Cross in recognition of the units outstanding performance during the Italian campaign.
Record Type: Archive
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002.001.005 - Document
The Seperation Qualification Record of Chester Ball. The record states that he served as the gun commander of an anti-tank gun.
Record Type: Archive
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002.001.006 - Discharge
Chester S. Ball's certificate of honorable discharge. The Certificate was issued on December 9, 1945.
Record Type: Archive
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002.001.007 - Letter
A letter from Harry Truman Recognizing the service of Chester S. Ball during WWII.
Record Type: Archive
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002.001.009 - Print, Photographic
A photograph depicting Chester Ball during his service in Italy during WWII
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002.001.010 - Newspaper
A newspaper clipping reporting that Chester Ball is enduring very intense training in preperation for fighting in France.
Record Type: Archive
