Hepsibeth Hemenway photograph collection, 1825-1999 (bulk 1999).

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Hepsibeth Hemenway photograph collection, 1825-1999 (bulk 1999).

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Photographs (8 x 10 in.) of oil paintings and sketches, probably by Henry Woodward, of Hepsibeth Hemenway, daughter of Nipmuc Indian mother and white father, who worked as laundress and cook/baker in Worcester, Mass., (1780s-1840s), and kept alive her Nipmuc heritage, passing it along to later generations; together with photograph of map of Worcester by Caleb Butler (including Hemenway's house), proofs, and negatives.

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Worcester Historical Museum

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Worcester Historical Museum

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Worcester Historical Museum

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Butler, Caleb, 1776-1854

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Born Pelham NH. Graduated Dartmouth 1800. Middlesex Co. Bar 1814. Died Groton MA. From the description of Appointments, 1814-1850. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 31905492 ...

Hemenway, Hepsibeth, 1763-1847

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Woodward, Henry, 1822-1907

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Mechanic Street Burial Ground (Worcester, Mass.)

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