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526 results found. Records searched: 526
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E85 .B16 1897
A book containing the stories of New England captives in the French and Indian Wars who were carried off to Canada.
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E98 .A7 W6
A book describing the designs and symbols of American Indians. Each symbol written is accompanied by a sketch of what it would look like.
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F 74 .B35 M6 c.2
A blue hard covered book with the title, Beverly, Garden City by the Sea. This was written by William C. Morgan. This is an historical sketch of the North Shore city, with a history of the churches, the various institutions and societies, the schools, the fire department, birds and flowers. Beverly's involvement in the Civil War and her military history is also included. This book is illustrated with half tone engravings of the principal buil...
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F72.E7 A4 - 75021152
A guidebook of the coast of Essex County in Massachusetts written by Dr. Richard W. Hale that describes the many cities and towns that make up Essex County, such as Marblehead, Salem, Beverly, Manchester, Magnolia, Gloucester, Rockport, Essex, Ipswich, Newbury, Newburyport, Lanesville, Bayview, and Annisquam. The book describes popular attractions to visit in each town such incluidng historic buildings, beaches, and other natural settings.
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F73.44 .G37 - 77028345
a book "Boston's North Shore: Being an Account of Life Among the Noteworthy, Fashionable, Wealthy, Eccentric, and Ordinary, 1823-1890" by Joseph E. Garland published in 1978 about the social life and customs of the wealthy of the North Shore part of Massachusetts from 1823 to 1890.
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F74.B35 L31 - 30015938
Details the King's land grant and the earliest English settlers of Beverly. Includes maps detailing the locations of the tracts of land owned by John Balch, John Woodberry, Roger Conant, Peter Palfrey and Captain William Trask.
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F74.S1 C5 - 38017837
Book "Historic Salem in Four Seasons; A Camera Impression by Samuel Chamberlain." Photographs of the colonial sights of the city of Salem, Massachusetts circa the mid-1930's. Includes black-and-white photos of the newly-built Pioneer Village, the old City Alms House, the waterfront before its restoration as the first National Historic Site, Chestnut Street when it was still lined with chestnut trees, and interior shots of the Turner-Ingersoll h...
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F74.S1 C97 2009 - 2008932684
Photographs of different locations in Salem compared to more recent pictures to show the change of the city since the early 20th century. Areas include Washington and Essex Streets, Industrial Salem, Along the Coast, Around the City and Streetscapes.
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F74.S1 K36 2008 - 49007257
Maps and images of the Great Salem fire of 1914 both before, during and after the event. images include narratives regarding the area of Salem they were taken or about the people involved.
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F74.S1 P22 - 24017971
The Ships and Sailors of Old Salem: The Record of a Brilliant Era of American Achievement, written by Ralph D. Paine and published in 1924 concerns the history of merchants of Salem, Massachusetts from 1670-1862.
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F74.S1 R6 - 49007257
Book details the growth of Salem from 1626 to 1932 against the state and national scene written by Frances Diane Robotti, with a foreword by Russell Leigh Jackson; illustrations courtesy of the Essex Institute.
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HD6073.T42 U54 - 039701225x
Hardback edition with cream colored paper dust jacket. A collection of writings by New England Mill Women 1840 - 1845, w/commentary
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HE945.G85 K3313 1978 - 79311368
Book "The Last Tall Ships" by Georg Kahre, with an introduction by HRH the Duke of Edinburgh (Prince Philip). Includes black-and-white photographs of wooden and steel sailing ships used for commercial purposes through WWI. Also narratives about seamens' life, specific vessels, and general history of the end of the age of sail, mostly English and Scandinavian.
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PS2222 .P6 1884 - 2012658853
A discarded library book of Lucy Larcom's poetry. With illustrations.
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PS2223 .A3 1889 - 04004355
Blue, clothbound book is a description of early-mid 19th century history of Beverly and vicinity as seen through the eyes of the author, Lucy Larcom. This edition was presented with a handwritten inscription as follows "Carolyn McLeau Egger, from daddy, Christmas 1916"
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PS548.M4 P5 - 13018299
Contains miniature biographies and poetry samples of the many poets born and raised throughout the county including Beverly's own Lucy Larcom and George Edward Woodberry; written by historian Sidney Perley. Frontispiece includes stamp stating "Compliments of Dr. J. C. Gallison." Same book as object id 1001.
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