2024.039

Created:
Author: Amita Kiley
Donor
Gene Smith
Received From
Joe Bella
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Gift
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Kiley, Amita
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Kiley, Amita
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Framed Deas family portrait

In Memory of
Deas Family

2024.038

Created:
Author: Amita Kiley
Donor
Denise LaRose
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Gift
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Kiley, Amita
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Kiley, Amita
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Photograph and biography of Isabelle Dumond LaRose, and a shadow box display of Isabelle's personal drawing room tools that her daughter Denise LaRose created.  Isabelle worked in the Pacific Mills.

In Memory of
Isabelle Dumond LaRose

2024.037

Created:
Author: Amita Kiley
CRM Contact ID
8618
Donor
Doug Parsons
Received As
Gift
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Kiley, Amita
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Kiley, Amita
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5 postcards featuring the mills, Dam, Essex St., and the North Common

2024.018

Created:
Author: Amita Kiley
Donor Organization
North Andover Historical Society
Received From
Mark Svendsen
Received As
Gift
Received By
Kiley, Amita
Accessioned By
Kiley, Amita
Accessioned On

2 songbooks from the Bay State Music Company in Lawrence

DiFruscia, Anthony

Created:
Author: Amita Kiley
Core
Title
2024.013.001
Accession No.

Oral history interview (filmed on iPad on December 1, 2023) in which Atty. DiFruscia provides an overview of his life and career; interview conducted by Yadira Betances and donor’s daughter, Atty. Kara Andrews.  View oral history here:  https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/7zbtvollzcsvwa6l3ntck/h?rlkey=as0myv2dww…

Collection
Lawrence History Center Oral History Collection
Date (created)
December 1, 2023
Language
English
Administrative
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St. Mary of the Assumption - Bulletins and Calendars

Created:
Author: Mary Pannos

Folder Calendars. — Calendars for the years 2007 (two copies, Spanish and English) and 2012, printed by Catholic Extension for St. Mary–Immaculate Conception Parish. 

Folder Parish bulletins. — Bulletins for St. Mary of the Assumption Parish: 14 Nov. 2004, 21 Nov. 2004, 10 Apr. 2005 (two copies), 24 Apr. 2005, 13 Nov. 2011 (two copies), 24 Feb. 2013, 21 Sep. 2014, 30 Aug. 2015, 25 Oct. 2015, 15 Nov. 2015, 24 Apr. 2016, 1 May 2016, 9 Jul. 2017, 14 Apr. 2019, 12 May, 2019, 2 June, 2019, 18 Aug. 2019, 8 Sep. 2019, 10 Nov. 2019, 17 Nov. 2019, 1 Dec. 2019 (2 copies), 8 Dec. 2019 (2 copies), 15 Dec. 2019, 22 Dec. 2019, 9 Feb. 2020, 1 Mar. 2020, 5 Jul 2020, 19 Jul. 2020, 18 Apr. 2021, 25 Apr. 2021, 12 Sept. 2021, 17 Oct. 2021 (2 copies), 24 Oct. 2021, 14 Nov. 2021, 19 Dec. 2021, 2 Jan. 2022, 27 Feb. 2022, 3 Apr. 2022, 17 Apr. 2022, 5 June 2022, 3 July 2022, 10 July 2022, 17 July 2022, 7 Aug. 2022, 28 Aug. 2022 (see the accompanying Pension Plan Liability Letter), 11 Sept. 2022, 18 Sept. 2022, 2 Oct. 2022, 16 Oct. 2022, 30 Oct. 2022, 27 Nov. 2022, 4 Dec. 2022, 18 Dec. 2022 (2copies), 1 Jan. 2023, 8 Jan. 2023, 15 Jan. 2023, 5 Feb. 2023, 12 Feb. 2023, 19 Feb. 2023, 5 Mar. 2023, 9 Apr. 2023, 16 Apr. 2023, 28 May 2023, 11 June 2023 (2022.033)

Folder 2011 Calendar. — One spiral-bound 2011 Saints calendar, printed by Catholic Extension (The Catholic Church Extension Society) jointly for St. Mary of the Assumption Parish and St. Mary Immaculate Conception Cemetery and Chapel Mausoleum. 

Lawrence Public Schools - General Box 3 (Continued)

Created:
Author: Mary Pannos

Folder Booklet. “Hispanics in Lawrence” Lawrence Public Schools curriculum booklet. (2003.030) 

Folder Booklets (5). Drawing Course Teacher’s Guides. (1) “Drawing, 4th Year/E.M. Sullivan” (1986.124.007); (2) “Drawing 5th Year” (1986.124.008a); (3) “5th Year” (1986.124.008d); (4) “Drawing Course/Grade VI” (1986.124.009); (5) “7th Year” (1986.124.010) 

Folder Geography Workbooks (3). (1) “New Century Development Maps”, North America/Silver, Burdett & Company, copyright 1897 (1986.124.079); “New Century Development Maps”, Southern States, Eastern Section/The Morse Company Publishers (1986.124.080); “New Century Development Maps”, North America/The Morse Company Publishers, copyright 1895 (1986.124.086) 

Folder Cursive Writing Guidebooks. “Payson, Dunton and Scribner’s National System of Penmanship”/American Book Company (1986.094.040) and Photocopy “Cursive Writing the Easy Way, Palmer Method”/The A.N. Palmer Co.” 

Folder Book Covers. Printed book cover “Lawrence Public Schools/Lawrence Savings Bank” (2019.032) and "Sunshine Center of Lawrence, Coin-Op Laundry & Dry Cleaning" (2023.026.094)

Folder Booklet. "The Relation of the Home to Character Formation" with stamped title page which reads "For the Teacher". Undated. (1986.124.073)