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Letters (1831-1930) to and from lot owners and families about care of their lots; letters and invoices from vendors doing business with the Cemetery; letters with artists and architects about commissions for the Cemetery; and founding documents that document the collaborative nature of the Cemetery's early vision and design.
Works
1853-12-12 Washington Tower Invoice: Samuel Murch, 2021.006.014
2 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)
1854 Trustee Committee on Statuary: Legal Opinion on Statuary Appropriation, 1831.039.002
10 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)
1854-03 Bigelow Chapel Invoice: Nathaniel Adams, 2021.010.003
2 pages: 50% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 50% needs review)
1854-03-02 Letter: Superintendent Rufus Howe to the Trustees, 1831.018.001-010
3 pages: 66% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 33% needs review)
1854-03-14 Letter: Superintendent Rufus Howe to Jacob Bigelow, 1831.018.001-011
3 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)
1854-04-21 Horticulture Invoice: Winship & Co., Brighton Botanic Gardens and Nurseries, 2021.005.004
2 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)
1854-05 Washington Tower Invoice: Whitcher, Sheldon & Co., 2021.006.015
2 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)
1854-09-04 Story Statue: Copy of letter from Jacob Bigelow to William W. Story, 1831.039.004-017
2 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)
1854-09-04 Trustee Committee on Statuary: Assent of Trustees Appropriating Money, 1831.039.003-002
2 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)
1854-10-16 Superintendent's House: Agreement with George Snell, 2021.012.001
2 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)
Subject Categories
Avenues and Paths, Landmarks at Mount Auburn Cemetery, Lot Numbers, Organizations and Companies, People, Places
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