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Dean and Sy Eastman
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• PRESENTATION of CERTIFICATES of NATURALIZATION. Lawrence High School Assembly Hall, Thursday evening, September 18th, 1913. (Program). Maloney, The Printer. Committee of Arrangements, Star-Spangled Banner, Program. 4 pages. Folded sheet, 8 x 5". Creased, light dampstain, G. $10.00

• City Council, Lawrence, Massachusetts. MUNICIPAL REGISTER of the CITY of LAWRENCE. 1856. Lawrence: Geo. W. Sargent & Co., Printers, 1855. 160 pages. 9 x 5.5", gold lettered, blind paneled leather, edges gilt. Cover worn, text VG. Board of Alderman & City Council Rules & Orders, City Charter, Acts to Establish Police, Fire Department, City Government, School & Health Departments, Ordinances, Mayor Albert Warren's Address. $25.00

• City of Lawrence, Massachusetts & Lawrence Water Works. FINAL REPORT of the WATER COMMISSIONERS of the CITY of LAWRENCE to the CITY COUNCIL. & Reports on the Trial of Duty & Capacity of the Pumping-engines. May, 1876. Lawrence: Sentinel Office, 1876 & D. Appleton & Company, New York. 124 pages, (37)p List of Hydrants & 43p. Photomechanical view of building; double-page view Compound Pumping Engine; 7 plates: tunnel, reservoir, gate house, over-fall; double-page Pipe Distribution Plan & 5 plates: engines, boilers, pipe, pressure graphs; 4 charts. 8.75 x 5.75", printed wrapper. Wrap stain, tips worn, VG. 'Wilbur F. Goodrich, 7th Jan. 1881'. $35.00

• City of Lawrence, Massachusetts. ORDINANCES, RULES and ORDERS, and Laws Relating to City Affairs. 1875. City Documents. Lawrence: Geo. S. Merrill & Crocker, 1875. 300 pages. 9 x 5.5", printed wrapper. VG. $20.00

• H.K. Webster Company, Poultry Service Department. BLUE SEAL POULTRY INSTRUCTION MANUAL. Lawrence, MA & Richford, VT: 1943. Fifth Edition. 126p, 5p Table of Contents, 2 views of plants. Portrait, illustrations of chicks, housing. 6x9'', printed stiff paper, plastic binder. Rubbed, soiled, VG. $10.00

• Hale, R.A. (Richard), Lawrence, MA. SOME NOTES on the FORMATION of TUBERCLES in IRON and STEEL PENSTOCKS. Read Feb. 12, 1896. Reprinted from Journal of New England Water Works Association, Vol. X, No. 4. Day Print, New London, CT. Pages 244-251. Halftone. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. VG. Based on experience conveying water from canals to textile mills in Lawrence, MA. $8.00

• Hale, Richard A. HIRAM FRANCIS MILLS, ENGINEER, Died October 4, 1921. American Society of Civil Engineers, Memoirs of Deceased Members. 5 pages. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. VG. Born Bangor, ME, 1836, RPI 1856, engineer Essex Company, Lawrence, MA, Lowell Water Power, Locks & Canals Company, Massachusetts State Board of Health, Lawrence Experiment Station, Boston Metropolitan District, developed turbine, died Hingham, 1921. $10.00

• Hiram F. Mills, 1836-1921; John R. Freeman, Historical & Personal Note; Karl R. Kennison, Introductory Outline. FLOW of WATER in PIPES. From: Memoirs of American Academy of Arts & Sciences, Lancaster, 1924. Pages (55)-236. Portrait, graphs, tables. 12 x 10", blue cloth, gold lettering, no dj. VG/none. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1856; Essex Company, Lawrence; Lowell Water Power; Locks & Canals Company; Massachusetts Board of Health; Lawrence Experiment Station; Boston Metropolitan District; developed turbine. $35.00

• Lawrence Typographical Union, Lawrence, Massachusetts. TWENTIETH ANNUAL CONVENTION of the NEW ENGLAND TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION & Fortieth Anniversary of the Lawrence Typographical Union, Number Fifty-one, June 23-24-25, 1929. (Souvenir booklet). 48 pages. Halftones: officers, Lawrence, Methuen, Andover, aerial view, Union Printers Home, local advertisements, map. 13 x 9.5", silver embossed wrapper. Wrap rubbed, edges chipped, VG. Histories local & New England unions. $25.00

• Mills, Hiram F. EXPERIMENTS UPON PIEZOMETERS USED IN HYDRAULIC INVESTIGATIONS. Presented April 10, 1878. [Extracted from the Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.] Boston: John Wiley & Son, 1878. Pages 26-53. 3 folding plates by John R. Freeman. 9x6", cloth, gold title. Fine. Born Bangor, ME, 1836, RPI 1856, engineer Essex Company, Lawrence, MA, Lowell Water Power, Locks & Canals Company, Massachusetts State Board of Health, Lawrence Experiment Station, Boston Metropolitan District, developed turbine, died Hingham, 1921. $50.00

• Mills, Hiram F. EXPERIMENTS UPON PIEZOMETERS USED in HYDRAULIC INVESTIGATIONS. Presented April 10, 1878. Extracted from the Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Boston: John Wiley & Son, 1878. Pages 26-53. 3 folding plates by John R. Freeman. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. Fine. Born Bangor, ME, 1836, RPI 1856, engineer Essex Company, Lawrence, MA, Lowell Water Power, Locks & Canals Company, Massachusetts State Board of Health, Lawrence Experiment Station, Boston Metropolitan District, developed turbine, died Hingham, 1921. $35.00

• Mills, Hiram F. PURIFICATION of SEWAGE and of WATER by FILTRATION. Prepared for the International Engineering Congress of the Columbian Expositions, 1893. American Society of Civil Engineers, Transactions, Vol. XXX - November, 1893. Pages (350)-366. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. Trifle toned, else fine. Describes work for Massachusetts State Board of Health at Lawrence Experiment Station. Born Bangor, ME, 1836, RPI 1856, engineer Essex Company, Lawrence, MA, Lowell Water Power, Locks & Canals Company, Boston Metropolitan District, died Hingham, 1921. $15.00

• National Association of Wool Manufacturers. BULLETIN. Volume LXII. 1932. Editted by Walter Humphreys & John B. McPherson. Boston: 1932. x,492 pages. Portrait of James R. MacColl, folding price charts. 9x6", cloth. Owner mark, toned, VG. M.R. Benedict, Marketing Work of Federal Farm Board & National Wool Marketing Corporation; Age & Size of Frames & Mules; Annual Review, Obituaries, Convention, Statistics, World Markets, Production, Consumption, Imports, Tariff; Lawrence Strike of 1931. $15.00

• National Association of Wool Manufacturers. BULLETIN. Volume XLIX. 1919. Edited by Paul T. Cherington. Boston: 1919. x,390 pages, 13pp advertisements. Folding chart of prices. 9x6", cloth. NAWM bookplate & stamp, spine number, VG. Post-war Readjustment & Problems, 48-hour Week, Lawrence - Manufacturer's View, Unnecessary Strike, 16 Weeks' Wages Lost for Benefit of Alien Agitators, Moscow Methods Used, American Principles at Stake, Annual Review, Production, Prices, World Markets, Machinery, Protection, Imports & Exports, War Service, Obituaries, &c. $15.00

• National Association of Wool Manufacturers. BULLETIN. Volume XXXVII. 1907. Edited by John B. McPherson. Boston: 1907. vii,476 pages, 12pp advertisements. Portraits, views of mills, folding chart, table. 9x6", cloth. Spine number, bookplate removed, toned, G. John B. McPherson, Textile Expansion in Lawrence & Samuel Cunliffe Lister (Lord Masham ) & His Inventions; H.F. Killick, Lord Masham's Combing Machine; John F. Tyler, Moses Tyler Stevens; Annual Meeting; Imports & Exports; Tariff; Obituaries; Boston Market; Chronology of Wool Manufacture; &c. $20.00

• Storrow, Charles S., Treasurer, Committee of Relief. FINAL REPORT of the TREASURER of the COMMITTEE of RELIEF for the Sufferers by the FALL of the PEMBERTON MILL, in Lawrence, Mass., on the 10th of January, 1860. Lawrence, February, 1861. 23 pages. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. VG. Built 1853, collapsed 1860, substandard construction, overloading; accidental fire ended rescue. $35.00

• Storrow, Charles S., Treasurer, Committee of Relief. FIRST and SECOND REPORTS of the TREASURER of the COMMITTEE of RELIEF for the Sufferers by the FALL of the PEMBERTON MILL, in Lawrence, Mass., on the 10th of January, 1860. (Wrap). Report, June, 1860, 51 pages + Final Report, February, 1861, 23 pages. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. Wrap trifle soiled, VG. Built 1853, collapsed 1860, substandard construction, overloading; accidental fire ended rescue. $50.00

• Tewksbury, Robert H. Historical Sketch. The FALL of the PEMBERTON MILL on the Tenth of January, 1860, at Lawrence, Massachusetts. Written Forty Years after Occurrence & Verified by Testimony & Records. 1900. 12 pages. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. Lacking lower wrap, upper detached, edges chipped, text G. Built 1853, sold during 1857 panic, over-loaded with heavy machinery, collapsed, lamp ignited ruins, ended rescue. Investigation revealed substandard brickwork & iron columns. $35.00

• The Arlington Mills, Lawrence, Massachusetts. The ARLINGTON MILLS: A Historical and Descriptive Sketch with Account of Worsted Dress-Goods Manufacture in United States. Boston: 1891. Copyright, 1891. 134 pages. 14 photomechanical plates: mills, interiors, map. 8.75 x 6.74", black & gold stamped pictorial cloth. Library plate, spine number, tips worn, else VG. $50.00

• The Essex Company, Lawrence, Massachusetts; N.A. Thompson, Auctioneer. CATALOGUE of SIX HUNDRED and TWO LOTS of LAND, in Lawrence, Mass., belonging to The ESSEX COMPANY, to Be Sold by Auction, on Thursday, December 6th, 1855, at ten o'clock, A.M. at the City Hall in Lawrence. Alfred Mudge & Son, Printers, Boston. 28 pages. 14 x 14" folding Map of Town; 2 folding Plans of Lots: 35 x 42" & 29 x 38", Kramer & Co.'s Lith., Boston. 11.25 x 9.25", printed wrapper. Wrap splitting, 2 pencil library numbers, VG. $250.00

• A Reign of Terror in an American City: Some Ways in Which Lawrence Was Held in Subjection by Gang of Out of Town Agitators. Citizens Association, Lawrence, Mass. (1912). 4 pages. Folded sheet, 10.5 x 5.75". Creased, toned, G. $25

• William R. Lawrence, M.D., Editor. Extracts from the Diary and Correspondence of the Late Amos Lawrence; with a Brief Account of Some Incidents in his Life. Boston: Gould & Lincoln, 1855. 369 pages. 2 portraits, Groton birthplace, facsimile. 9.75 x 6", gold & blind stamped purple cloth. Toned, VG. $