Richardson family collection, [ca. 1855]-1985.

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Richardson family collection, [ca. 1855]-1985.

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An eclectic collection of materials generated and collected by the Richardson family and related families (Smith and Eaton). Collection consists of materials relating to four generations of the Richardson family. Papers include photocopy of H. Richardson & Co. catalogue; resolutions upon the death of Henry Richardson from various Masonic lodges (1867); photographs and documents relating to Joseph S. Richardson's military service, particularly his service during World War I; obituary and article on the death of Anne (Weed) Richardson (1985); ephemera includes Miss Emma Smith's invitation to the Sesquicentennial of the Social Circle of Concord and associated materials (1932); On Concord River, a handmade book illustrated by Concord photographer Alfred W. Hosmer; materials relating to a production of "Arsenic and Old Lace" in Concord, Mass. (1949); materials relating to Civil Defense in Concord (1951); photographs include Richardson family photographs and Concord-related photographs; an Addison Grant Fay pencil; two portraits (Henry P. Richardson, 1820-[ca.1867]).

3.2 linear ft.2 boxes2 portraits

Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection

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SNAC Resource ID: 7995468

Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection

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Richardson family.

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C.O. Richardson was co-proprietor with Lewis McIntosh of H. Richardson & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (established 1840). Henry P. Richardson was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 28 September 1820; died [ca. 1867]. He was married to Caroline O. Eaton. Henry Preston Richardson, was born 15 January 1866 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and died 30 March 1939, Concord, Massachusetts. In 1883 married Maria Rebecca Smith and is listed in Concord vital records as a farmer and a grocer. Henry and Mari...

Richardson, Laurence Eaton

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Smith family.

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Eaton family.

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Richardson, Henry Preston, 1866-1939.

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Richardson, Henry, Rev.

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Richardson, Joseph Smith, 1884-1955.

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H. Richardson & Co. (Pittsburgh, Pa.)

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Hosmer, Alfred W. (Alfred Winslow), 1851-1903

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Born and died in Concord, Mass., Alfred Winslow Hosmer (1851-1903) was a dry goods merchant, photographer, naturalist, and an early admirer of Thoreau and collector of his writings. His Thoreau library is now part of the Special Collections of the Concord Free Public Library. From the description of Alfred Winslow Hosmer papers relating primarily to botany, [1872]-1902 (bulk 1887-1902). (Concord Public Library). WorldCat record id: 36288044 Alfred Winslow Hosmer (1851-1903) ...