Cherry Hill | Historic Beverly

008.035.002 - Tape

An audio cassette containing an interview with Charles "Chuck" Reynolds (born 1928). He was raised near the Second Congregational Church in North Beverly and worked at Cherry Hill, driving a milk truck for H.P. Hood. He raised his family in Ryal Side and this interview was used for Frederick C. Hammond's book, Reflections.

Record Type: Object

009.039 - Booklet

Book written by Arline Reynolds Walkup entitled "Grandma Remembers: Growing up in the Depression." Includes a small handwritten letter to "Ken." Mentions her father's work at the dairy at Cherry Hill and Beverly High School. Includes photographs, including of Ralph and Pearl Reynolds from 1963, and husband Ernie Walkup from 1942.

Record Type: Archive

16677 - Document

Undated notice of the auction of Cherry Hill Farm (on Conant Street) where the New England Christian Academy stood 1836-1838. For more information see Essex institute Historical Collecdtions Vol 121:4 Oct 1985 "Two Beverly Academies of the 1830s"

Record Type: Archive

20551 - Document

1836 document regarding the opening of the New England Christian Academy in Beverly, established on the manual labor system. They taught primarily shoemaking and agriculture, but also orthography, reading, penmanship, arithmetic, book-keeping, grammar, georgaphy, history, Latin, Greek, chemistry, botany and philosophy. For more information see Essex Institute Historical Collections 121:4 Oct 1985 "Two Beverly Academies of the 1830s"

Record Type: Archive

21564 - Document

1837 document regarding the New England Christian Academy in Beverly, established on the manual labor system. This was an address of the Trustees to friends and patrons. They taught primarily shoemaking and agriculture, but also orthography, reading, penmanship, arithmetic, book-keeping, grammar, georgaphy, history, Latin, Greek, chemistry, botany and philosophy. The booklet also give the rules and regulations. It also contains a list of the s...

Record Type: Archive