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- Menu from Yankee Doodle restaurant, 75 Winthrop Ave.
- Promotional calendar for the George L. Gage Co.
- “Lawrence, Massachusetts” Illustrated book, 1910
- “Horizons” book, 1953
Framed, panoramic photo of Lawrence, MA (original and reproduction, in frame), originally owned by Alfred Bergeron, Master Plumber
Photograph (black and white reporduction) of a group of children taken c. 1942, likely at a birthday party on Pleasant St., in Lawrence. The donor and her sister, Anita, are in the photograph.
Grocery book from 1897, W.D. Currier, Grocer, 149 Essex St., Lawrence, MA. Lists purchases of groceries for Thomas Roan’s restaurant on 83 Essex St. and “Lawrence House”, 194 Essex St. Thomas Roan was the grandfather of the donor.
Lawrence Atlases also containing Andover/Methuen/North Andover from 1875, 1896 (2), 1926 (2)
11” x 14” black and white photo reproduction of Theater Row on Broadway
Oval portraits of donor’s great-grandparents, Mario and Agatina Grasso; Mario Grasso's steamer trunk; and the 5th grade reading primer, Stepping Stones Into Literature, which is stamped with "Sisters of Notre Dame, Lawrence, Mass."
Article (we have a printed hard copy as well: https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/technology/2015/03/07/risd…) about artist and Rhode Island School of Design professor Dennis Hlynsky and his work capturing the crow roost. The Essex Art Center hosted a show by Dennis in 2019. The crow migration occurs every year between October and March. His Vimeo video features features videos/images of the crows roosting along the Merrimack River:
https://vimeo.com/300306607?fl=pl&fe=sh