Allen French : typescript, [1947] / by Charles Hovey Pepper.

Pepper, Charles Hovey, 1864-1950

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Social Circle in Concord

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Men's organization in Concord, Mass., formed in 1794; preceded by two earlier versions, the first dating back to 1782, possibly before. Limited by constitution to membership of not more than 25, Circle's original stated purpose was "To strengthen the Social affections and disseminate useful communications among its members." Meetings, devoted to conversation, held at members' homes Tues. evenings Oct.-Mar. Circle prepares and publishes compilations of memoirs of members or former me...

French, Allen, 1870-1946

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Allen French (1870-1946), Concord (Mass.) author, historian, and antiquarian, was Chairman of the Concord Free Public Library Committee and President of the Concord Antiquarian Society in 1933-1934. Library expansion / renovation at that time drew his attention to the question of transferring the Adams Tolman Collection of Native American artifacts, deposited in the Library in 1921 by Mrs. Adams Tolman, to the Concord Antiquarian Society. (Tolman, 1862-1920, had been an antiquarian,...