Abigail Adams house photographs, 1898-1947.

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Abigail Adams house photographs, 1898-1947.

Photographs and one photograph of a drawing of the Abigail (Smith) Adams house at its location in Weymouth, Mass. in 1898 and its relocation to Weymouth Heights in Oct. 1947. Also includes one photograph of Weymouth, Mass. citizens dressed as Abigail Adams and an unidentified man in Sept. 1947. Photographers include Amy Hill of East Weymouth, Mass. and J.J. Loud; some photographers are unidentified. All photographs are black-and-white and paper-based.

4 photographs and 3 copy prints in 1 folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7674198

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Adams, Abigail, 1744-1818

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Hailed for her now-famous admonition that the Founding Fathers “remember the ladies” in their new laws, Abigail Adams was not only an early advocate for women’s rights, she was a vital confidant and advisor to her husband John Adams, the nation’s second president. She opposed slavery and supported women’s education. Born to a prominent family in Weymouth, Massachusetts on November 11, 1744, Adams’ father, Reverend William Smith, was part of a prestigious ministerial community within the Congr...

Hill, Amy

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Loud, J. J.,

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