Halliday's collection of photographs of old and historic buildings in New England, 1893.

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Halliday's collection of photographs of old and historic buildings in New England, 1893.

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Two volumes of photographs of historic homes and buildings in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire, taken by the photographer William H. Halliday. Subjects include the Adams house in Quincy, Mass.; the Paul Revere house in Boston; the Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Nathaniel Hawthorne homes in Concord, Mass.; and the Saltonstall House in Ipswich, Mass., among many others. Both volumes were owned by Sarah Lawrence Brooks and are inscribed with her name.

85 photographs in 2 v. (cased)

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882

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Brooks, Sarah Lawrence, 1845-1915

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Saltonstall family

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Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864

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Nathaniel Hawthorne, American author. From the description of Nathaniel Hawthorne manuscript material : 1 item, ca. 1853-1857 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 301761440 American author, writer of romances, stories, and juvenile works. Born July 4, 1804, in Salem, Mass.; died May, 1864, in Plymouth, N.H. Sometime resident of Concord, Mass. Graduated from Bowdoin College in 1825. Hawthorne's association with the Boston publishing firm of Ticknor and Fields began ...

Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862

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Henry David Thoreau (b. July 12, 1817, Concord, Massachusetts-d. May 6, 1862, Concord, Massachusetts), American author, lecturer, naturalist, student of Native American artifacts and life, transcendentalist, land surveyor, and life-long resident of Concord, Massachusetts. He was an active opponent of slavery and a social critic. He graduated from Harvard College in 1837....

Halliday, William

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Adams family

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Revere, Paul, 1735-1818

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Boston goldsmith and engraver. Helped plan and execute the destruction of the tea in Boston harbor; gave notice of the British expedition to Concord on 18 Apr. 1775. From the description of Paul Revere receipt of Nathaniel Appleton, 1786 Aug. 28. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 76893586 Silversmith, patriot, courier famous for his midnight ride announcing British forces. From the description of ADS, 1797 May 5 : Boston. Bill. (Copley Press, J S Copl...