Holmes Hinkley collection, 1892-1918.

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Holmes Hinkley collection, 1892-1918.

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Chiefly correspondence and other papers of Hill and various persons relating to the preparation and distribution of an account of her father's life entitled Holmes Hinkley, an Industrial Pioneer, 1793-1866 (1913), edited by Walter S. Hinchman.

16 file folders.

Bostonian Society

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Hinkley Locomotive Works

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Holmes Hinkley (1793-1866) was born in Hallowell, Maine and was a carpenter by trade until he moved to Boston and set up a small machine shop in 1823. Holmes and Daniel Franklin Child (1803-1876) founded the Boston Machine Works in Boston, Massachusetts in 1831. The company was one of the first to build a stationary steam engine in the state and later became one of the largest manufacturers of reliable steam locomotives in New England. Holmes is not credited with creating the design for the engi...

Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926

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Eliot served as president of Harvard University (1869-1909). From the description of Correspondence of Charles W. Eliot, 1870-1920. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234339031 Charles William Eliot (1834-1926) was President of Harvard University from March 12, 1869 to May 19, 1909. He also taught mathematics and chemistry at Harvard University (1858-1863) and at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1865-1869). Eliot was one of the most influential educa...

Hinkley, Holmes, 1793-1866

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Hinchman, Walter S. (Walter Swain), 1879-

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Bostonian Society

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Hill, Theoda J. Hinkley

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Resident of Wellesley Hills, Mass.; b. Theoda J. Hinkley; daughter of industrialist Holmes Hinkley. From the description of Holmes Hinkley collection, 1892-1918. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70950899 ...

Child, Daniel F.

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Russell, Ezra R.

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