2024.050

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Julie Todd
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  • Small green briefcase / writing desk with the initials “J.S.T.” embossed in gold on the top, belonging to John Shaw Todd, Lawrence Alderman in the early 1900s, and temporary Mayor when Mayor Scanlon went out of town.  He was also actress Thelma Todd’s father.  Fair condition.

In Memory of
William Asa Todd and Edna Todd Barry

2024.048

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Micah E. Cruz
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  • Painting – acrylic on canvas, made during the 2024 Rising Loaves Summer Writing Program at LHC

2024.047

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Louis Bernieri
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  • Donor’s personal Andover Bread Loaf archives featuring writing on many Lawrence-related people, activities, and schools.

In Memory of
Dixie Goswami

2024.046

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Lois H. Barson,
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  • Small, tin Seidlitz Powders box which was sold at Sterling Stores of N.E. in Lawrence, MA

  • Small penny dispenser from Arlington Trust Company

2024.045

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Donald and Heather MacLauchlan
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Wooden and metal parts from the Pacific Mills and document which identifies them and offers brief biography of Walter S. MacLauchlan, Jr and his granddaughter Heather.

In Memory of
Walter S. MacLauchlan

2024.044

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Rosemarie Lee / Marylyn Devan Clark
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  • Nurse’s cape (belonging to Rosemarie Lee) from the Lawrence General Hospital School of Nursing 

In Memory of
Rosemarie Lee

2024.043

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Wangeci Gitau
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Exposed Brick Literary Magazine, Issues 1- 5

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In honor of Milly Joseph

2024.042

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Phyllis Tyler
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Church-related material including donor's 1944 First Communion set and assorted Lawrence-related publications. 

2024.041

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Anne McDermott
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The 1923 architectural rendering and land use plan for 89 Knox St. and photos, postcards, and written material regarding the William J. Bradley family of Lawrence, MA and their travels.

2024.040

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Anne Payson
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Pamphlet from a White Fund lecture dated 1933 featuring Edward Howard Griggs