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    • Our Supporters
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    • Annual Reports
    • Our Founder, Eartha Dengler
  • History
    • Background and Early Development of Lawrence
    • The History of the Essex Company
    • Lawrence History Timeline
    • Maps of Lawrence Through the Years
    • Additional Early Resources
  • Collections & Research
    • Collection Guides/Finding Aids
      • Essex Company Collection
        • Essex Company Collection Finding Aids
        • Examples of Essex Company Records at LHC
        • Guide to the Essex Company Blacksmith Shop, c.1883
        • Who Owns the Alleys?
      • Alice Winifred O’Connor Papers, 1846?-1990?
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    • Ansha Sholum at 100
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      • Ansha Sholum Day, Sunday, November 8, 2009
      • Map, City of Lawrence
      • The Neighborhood
      • The Beginnings
        • Commonweatlh of Massachusetts (Charter), January 21, 1919
        • Agreement for Land (Hampshire Street), September 13, 1923
        • Poster: The Reverend's Lady
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      • Jewish Community Life
        • Hadassah: Federation of Women's Zionist Societies, January 25, 1925
        • The Workmen's Circle, Arbeiter Ring, December 31, 1932
      • Jewish Community Life (continued)
        • Jewish Community Center Building, Ground Breaking, Sunday, April 24, 1955
        • B'NAI B'RITH, Benevolence, Brotherly Love and Harmony, January 24, 1944
      • Transformation: The 1930s
        • "Congregation Anshei Sholom to open new synagogue... " (Sunday, March 15, 1931)
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        • Taylor's Tool
      • ... and Change
      • Today
      • Appendix
    • Bread and Roses Strike of 1912: Two Months in Lawrence, Massachusetts, that Changed Labor History
    • "Short pay! All out! The Great Lawrence Strike of 1912"
    • Somos Latinos: Our Journey to Lawrence and Beyond
    • The Lewis Hine Project: Stories of the Lawrence Children, by Joe Manning
      • Lewis Hine and Child Labor, By Joe Manning
      • Leo Andreoli (1896-1967)
      • Jacob Black (1897—1972)
      • Michael Devine (1896—1974)
      • George Driscoll (1896 or 1897—1980)
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      • Anita Pothier (1899—1983) & Antoinette Pothier (1897—1979)
      • Eva Tanguay (1896—1982)
      • Leon Valcourt (1895—1918)
      • Wilfred Valliere (1896—1978)
      • Pacific Mill Girls
      • Hyman (six year old newsie) and Washington Mill Workers
      • The Lewis Hine Project, By Joe Manning
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Essex Company Blacksmith Shop, c.1883

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    • Essex Company Collection
      • Essex Company Collection Finding Aids
      • Examples of Essex Company Records at LHC
      • Guide to the Essex Company Blacksmith Shop, c.1883
      • Who Owns the Alleys?
    • Alice Winifred O’Connor Papers, 1846?-1990?
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