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Houghton Library printed book provenance file, R-Z and unidentified

Title: Houghton Library printed book provenance file, R-Z and unidentified

Index to ownership/provenance information primarily from printed books at Houghton Library.

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http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01543/catalog View

Merrimack Utilization Company (Lowell, Mass.). [Business records].

Title: [Business records]. 1917-1942.

Records include incorporation information, minutes of directors' meetings, 1930-1936; report on reorganization, 1930; correspondence, 1931-1932; tax records, 1930-1942; expense/account journals, 1936-1939, 1937-1942; check register, 1938-1942; bank statements and financial records, 1917-1942; invoice register, 1938-1939; production records, 1934-1937; baled stock inventories, 1937-1938; weekly payrolls, 1939; and inventories by department, March, 1939.

ArchivalResource: 1 ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48450619 View

Adams, Henry, 1838-1918. Adams-Thoron papers, 1844-1992; bulk: 1858-1966.

Title: Adams-Thoron papers, 1844-1992; bulk: 1858-1966.

Papers relating to Henry Adams, his wife, Marian (Hooper) Adams, and his niece, Louisa C. (Hooper) Thoron. The bulk of the collection consists of family correspondence, 1848-1918, including letters from Adams, 1861-1918, to his brother-in-law, Edward Hooper; his niece; and Ward Thoron (who later married Louisa Hooper). Many of these letters were written from his home in Washington, D.C. or from England and France and include comments about his activities, various individuals including his friends and political figures, and current research projects. The collection also includes two items written by Henry Adams: an address he delivered to his Harvard classmates in 1858, and the poem, "Radical Club," published with the by-line, "An Atom, " probably written by Adams. The correspondence of Marian Adams includes some letters to her sister Ellen Sturgis Hooper and Fanny Chapin, her friend and later sister-in-law, and some Hooper familiy correspondence, 1848-61. Records relating to the Adams Memorial, located in Rock Creek Cemetery in Washington, D.C., include correspondence and plans, 1962-92, concerning the redesign of the landscaping near the memorial. Other materials in the collection are: property plans, 1884-86, outlining the land owned by Henry Adams in Beverly, Mass., genealogical information about the Adams and Quincy families, a commonplace-book, 1877-1908, kept by Theodore F. Dwight, Adams's assistant, and two watercolors probably by Henry Adams.

ArchivalResource: 7 boxes and 1 oversize box.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/40356164 View

William Woodville Rockhill papers

Title: William Woodville Rockhill papers

Papers of American scholar-diplomat William Woodville Rockhill.

ArchivalResource: 18 linear feet (35 boxes, 6 card file boxes, and 8 volumes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00411/catalog View

Northern Textile Association. [Records].

Title: [Records]. 1896-1970.

Includes annual files, 1918-1970, of N.T.A. proceedings with subject categories including: freight (Interstate Commerce Commission rate cases, data about northern vs. southern costs and subsidies); imports (raw materials, textiles, statistics, reports on foreign competition, labor union reports); labor (strikes, wages, cost of living, arbitration and contract negotiations with mills and the TWUA); legislation (letters, wages and hours, price controls, New Deal legislation, etc.); tariff (conventions and commissions, quotas, etc.); and trade agreements (bilateral agreements). Includes photographs of growing and processing cotton and portraits of association officers, federal specifications, 1927-1957, and a scrapbook of newspaper clippings, 1926-1927. Files of the Arkwright Club have records of cotton shipments, 1896-1901; annual files, 1902-1931, of R.T. Fisher, W.F. Garcelon, and Ward Thoron; and subject files on the Cotton Standards Act, tariffs, supply of long staple cotton and the merger of the Club with N.A.C.M. Records of the New England Cotton Buyers Assoc. include annual files, 1911-1958; Executive Committee minutes, 1911-1916; Appeal Board decisions, 1917-1958; and correspondence. Felt Assoc. records include annual files, 1942-1967, minutes of meetings, financial records, bulletins, reports, statistics, correspondence on tariffs, trade agreements and regulatory legislation, press files, and photographs of officers and uses of felt.

ArchivalResource: 99 ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50562347 View