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  1. 002.001.025 - Booklet

    A booklet recounting the Allied operations in Tunisia, Sicily and Italy.

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    Mission Accomplished
  2. 002.001.129 - Booklet

    A booklet outlining the history of Italy. This booklet was issued to Allied soldiers during WWII.

    Record Type: Archive

    A Soldier's Outline Of Italian History
  3. 002.001.141 - Booklet

    A booklet containing pictures of famous Italian locales.

    Record Type: Archive

    Ricordo Di Venezia
  4. 002.001.142 - Booklet

    An Italian booklet of postcards.

    Record Type: Archive

    Montecatini Terme
  5. 007.055.002 - Letter

    A handwritten letter from Alvin LeHay wishing his mother a Merry Christmas on 6 December 1944. There is a drawing of two lines of soldiers with trees behind them. Italy and 1944 are displayed in the middle of the image. This type of letter is known as a V-mail, which stood for Victory mail, that would have been sent home to the States by servicemen. V-mail correspondence worked by photographing large amounts of censored mail reduced to thum...

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    Letter, V-mail wishing a Merry Christmas from Alvin LeHay to Sadie Newman
  6. 13350 - Journal

    This is Hannah L. Rantoul's journal of flowers and leaves from a trip to England and Europe. There are samples of various flowers and leaves pressed and dried. They were sewed to the pages of the notebook. The locations and the dates the plants were picked is noted in the journal. For example there is a daisy from the Cathederal at Chester, England from July 29, 1869. Other places include Sherwood Forest, the Duke of Newcastle's Grounds, Norton, ...

    Record Type: Archive

    Hannah Rantoul's Collection of Pressed Flowers
  7. 15641 - Diary

    Trip diary of Robert Rantoul Endicott, husband of Anna W. (Sheldon) Endicott. Mr. Endicott was the president of Beverly Savings Bank and the couple lived at 16 Broadway. Robert writes of their trip to Europe in 1900, including the account of the voyage and visits to Italy, Switzerland. The end papers have information about the cost of the trip. (See also 15120 - the continuation of the trip to Europe)

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    European trip diary from Robert Rantoul Endicott
  8. 16838 - Document

    1800 bill of lading for the Schooner Betsey, commanded by Captain Isaac Rea, which was sailing to Leghorn (Livorno) in Tuscany. Items shipped were pepper, coffee, rum, logwood, pork, beef, and butter. The owners were Israel Thorndike and John Lovett.

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    Bill of lading on the Schooner Betsey under Captain Isaac Rea.
  9. 16842 - Letter

    1800 letter to Captain Isaac Rea with his orders from John Lovett regarding articles which Robert Rantoul ordered. The articles are to be sold and the proceeds invested at Rantoul's risk. The Schooner Betsey was sailing for Palermo, Sicily and perhaps other ports in the Mediterranean and Europe. See #16841.

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    Letter to Captain Isaac Rea with orders from John Lovett
  10. 16843 - Letter

    1800 letter from Robert Rantoul acknowledging that he received of Israel Thorndike & John Lovett an order indicating that he has invested in articles of merchandise. Captain Israel Rea is the commander of the Schooner Betsey which was due to sail to Palermo.

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    Letter from Robert Rantoul acknowledging that he received and order
  11. 16844 - Note

    1800 note from John Lovett acknowledging that he has invested in articles of merchandise on account of Robert Rantoul. Captain Isaac Rea is the commander of the Schooner Betsey which was due to sail to Palermo.

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    Note from John Lovett saying that he invested in merchandise for Robert Rantoul
  12. 16856 - Document

    1800 document written in Italian for charges to the Schooner Betsey while in port at Palermo.

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    Document written in Italian for charges to the Schooner Betsey while in Palermo
  13. 16857 - Invoice

    1800 invoice of charges to the Schooner Betsey in Palermo, Sicily.

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    Invoice of charges to the Schooner Betsey in Palermo, Sicily
  14. 16858 - Account

    1801 account to Captain Isaac Rea of the Schooner Betsey in Palermo, Sicily - for Spanish dollars and Spanish doubloons.

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    Account to Captain Isaac Rea for the Schooner Betsey in Palermo, Sicily
  15. 16859 - Account

    1800 account to Captain Isaac Rea of the Schooner Betsey in Palermo, Sicily for 331 bags and 2 casks of pepper.

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    Account to Captain Isaac Rea for the Schooner Betsey in Palermo, Sicily
  16. 16860 - Letter

    Letter to Captain Isaac Rea of the Schooner Betsey from Abraham Gibbs regarding a buyer who wants the loose pepper which is to be loaded into bags.

    Record Type: Archive

    Letter to Captain Isaac Rea of the Schooner Betsey from Abraham Gibbs regarding pepper.
  17. 16861 - Account

    1800 account of charges for food and services for the Schooner Betsey in Naples, Kingdom of Naples (today Italy). Items include beef, mutton, veal, wood and paying a blacksmith and the "health office."

    Record Type: Archive

    Account of charges to the Schooner Betsey in Naples
  18. 16862 - Letter

    1800 letter to Captain Isaac Rea of the Schooner Betsey from Webb Holmes and Company regarding the return voyage to America. He was writing from Leghorn (Livorno), Tuscany (today Italy). Rea was in Naples at the time.

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    Letter to Captain Isaac Rea of the Schooner Betsey from Webb Holmes & Co. in Livorno, Tuscany
  19. 16863 - Account

    1800 account of port charges for the Schooner Betsey in Naples. It includes impost charges, anchorage fees, fee for bill of health, and custom house fees.

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    Account of Port Charges for the Schooner Betsey in Naples
  20. 16864 - Invoice

    1800 Invoice for sundry goods & merchandise for the Schooner Betsey, commanded by Captain Isaac Rea, in Naples, Kingdom of Naples (today Italy). Items include marbled soap, olive oil, sewing silk, silk stockings, cream of tartar, quicksilver, licorice juice, and sugar of lead.

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    Invoice for goods put aboard the Schooner Betsey in Naples

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