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Quincy family. Quincy family papers, 1639-1930.

Title: Quincy family papers, 1639-1930.

Correspondence, diaries, journals, genealogical records, commonplace books, notes on sermons, lectures, debates, essays, drawings, scrapbooks, clippings, and other papers. Includes material on activities of the justice of the peace of Suffolk Co., Mass. (1716-1758), family matters, "Observations on Boston Port Bill" (1774), and Samuel Miller Quincy's Civil War service as officer of the 2nd Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. Members of the family represented include Edmund Quincy (1681-1738), Edmund Quincy (1703-1788), Edmund Quincy (1733-1768), Edmund Quincy (1808-1877), Edmund Quincy (1834-1894), Eliza Susan Quincy (1798-1884), John Quincy (1689-1767), Josiah Quincy (1744-1775), Josiah Quincy (1772-1864), Josiah Quincy (1802-1882), Josiah Quincy (1859-1919), Mary Perkins Quincy, and Samuel Quincy (1735-1789).

ArchivalResource: 52 boxes, 86 cased vols, and 5 oversize boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/16836692 View

Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. 1852-ca. 2004

Title: Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits. ca.1852-ca.2004.

Photographs of individuals associated with Harvard University: faculty, students, administrators, staff, honorees, and habitués of Harvard Square. For those whose lives pre-date the era of photography, the contents of the folders are often photographic reproductions of other image types, such as etchings, paintings, or drawings. In a few cases, the images themselves may be original etchings or sketches.

ArchivalResource: 50 cubic ft.; 20,000 photographs; 10,000 folders.

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hua04006/catalog View

Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Commandery of the State of Massachusetts Civil War collection, 1724-1933 (inclusive); 1861-1912 (bulk).

Title: Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Commandery of the State of Massachusetts Civil War collection, 1724-1933 (inclusive); 1861-1912 (bulk).

A collection of images, manuscripts, and printed material, mostly relating to the Massachusetts soldiers and regiments in the American Civil War. Some material relates to other Union regiments and the Confederate States of America.

ArchivalResource: 47 linear feet (143 boxes, 2 volumes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00124/catalog View

Thomas Bailey Aldrich papers, 1837-1926.

Title: Thomas Bailey Aldrich papers, 1837-1926.

Correspondence and other papers of the American writer Thomas Bailey Aldrich.

ArchivalResource: 19 boxes (7 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00327/catalog View

Class Book, 1852-1908.

Title: Class Book, 1852-1908.

Members of the Class of 1852 fought on both sides in the Civil War and most lived to witness the rise of Harvard from a semi-rural college to a national institution. There are no great events recorded here, only telling details, often recorded in faint pencil: "1863 July 4-Died of wound rec'd July 2 at Gettysburg." This volume is part of the official records of the class, containing biographical information on class members, minutes of class meetings, and records of class suppers.

ArchivalResource: 720 p. : ill. ; 38 cm.

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hua08004/catalog View

Paul Joseph Revere photographs, 1852-1870.

Title: Paul Joseph Revere photographs, 1852-1870.

Photographs relating to Paul Joseph Revere, an officer with the 20th Mass. Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the Civil War. Most of the photographs are copy photos of daguerreotypes of Revere's classmates from the Harvard College Class of 1852, including Joseph Hodges Choate, George Augustus Peabody, Samuel Miller Quincy, and James Bradley Thayer, among many others. There is also one tintype of unidentified children, most likely members of the Revere family. The photographers are all unidentified.

ArchivalResource: 14 photographs in 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/60811204 View