Concord Tercentenary Committee records, 1934-1935.

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Concord Tercentenary Committee records, 1934-1935.

Records (1934-1935) include manuscript, typed, carbon copied, mimeographed, and printed materials of the following types: correspondence; lists of committee and subcommittee members; schedules of events; application for tickets; form letter to Concord residents; summary accounts of costs; receipted invoice; IRS "Certificate of Exemption from Collection of Federal Tax on Admissions" for pageant and ball; agendas for meetings; part of Allen French's pageant, The drama of Concord; parade route and roster; contest entry blank; map of Fairyland (earlier name of Hapgood Wright Town Forest area). (Cont.) list of possibilities for spending Hapgood Wright Town Fund; TLS, Raymond Emerson to H. Whittemore Brown, 1935 Feb. 8, concerning sale of Fairyland to Town of Concord by Forbes heirs.

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Concord (Mass.). Concord Tercentenary Committee

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Committee appointed to arrange public celebration in Concord of third centennial of town's incorporation, Sept. 12-14, 1935. (Provisional Tercentennial Celebration Committee formed earlier.) Officers of Concord Tercentenary Committee: Chairman, H. Whittemore Brown; Vice Chairmen, Ruth R. Wheeler and Edward F. Loughlin; Secretary, Elizabeth F. Brennan; Treasurer, Roger K. Allen. Subcommittees: Executive; Ball; Dedication of Town Forest; Hospitality; Literary Exercises; Pageant; Parad...

Concord (Mass.). Provisional Tercentennial Celebration Committee

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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,...

Concord (Mass.). Hapgood Wright Town Fund

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Brown, H. Whittemore (Horatio Whittemore), 1893-1980

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Emerson, Raymond, 1886-1977

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