Presented here is a plan of lots for sale and abutting owners, probably drawn up by Thomas B. Proctor, a non-resident of Newton who owned buildings and land in Newton Corner around 1869. The City of Newton owns a wealth of historic materials that speak to the community's social, cultural and... more

The City of Newton owns a wealth of historic materials that speak to the community's social, cultural, and governmental past. These materials reflect the civic life of and provide insight into Newton from the 19th through the early 20th century, a time when Newton was transforming from... more

The City of Newton owns a wealth of historic materials that s peak to the community's social, cultural, and governmental past. These materials reflect the civic life of and provide insight into Newton from the 19th through the early 20th century, a time when Newton was transforming from... more

This is the primary collection illustrating the landscape design work of Frederick Law Olmsted Sr. (1822-1903), his sons John Charles Olmsted (1852-1920) and Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. (1870-1957), and the successive Olmsted firms. The records contain a wide range of media and format, and... more

This collection consists of items from the Pleasant Street Congregational Church collection hosted by Arlington Historical Society. Information about the items has been provided by the holding institution so that they may be included in Digital Commonwealth.

A young Bourne Spooner travelled to New Orleans during the War of 1812 and was employed in a rope-making factory that used Black slave labor. By the time he returned to his native Plymouth some years later, he was an avowed abolitionist. He conceived of and founded the Plymouth Cordage Company,... more

To commemorate the 300th anniversary of the arrival of the Pilgrims, the town of Plymouth, Massachusetts erected new monuments and its citizenry enacted a public outdoor pageant dramatizing "the history of the life and struggles of the Pilgrim Fathers." The height of the celebration occurred on... more

This collection consists of items from the Police Rules and Regulations collection hosted by Boston City Archives. Information about the items has been provided by the holding institution so that they may be included in Digital Commonwealth.

Available here is a sampling of the caricatures, satires, and political cartoons produced in the United States between 1764 and 1876 that are held at the American Antiquarian Society. The political cartoons depict everything, including very early cartoons relating to the establishment and... more

O Popular is a weekly Portuguese-language newspaper published by O Popular Newspaper Co. in Honolulu, Hawaii from 1911 to 1913.

This collection consists of items from the Portraits, Prints, and Posters collection hosted by Williams College. Information about the items has been provided by the holding institution so that they may be included in Digital Commonwealth.

O Portugal is a Portuguese-language newspaper published by Colonial Printing Co. in Alameda, California.

O Portugal Da California is a weekly Portuguese-language newspaper published by O Portugal na Pub. Co. in Oakland, California starting in 1935 (the date of last publication is unknown).

This collection consists of items from the Post Card Pictures collection hosted by Winthrop Public Library and Museum. Information about the items has been provided by the holding institution so that they may be included in Digital Commonwealth.

This collection consists of items from the Postcard collection hosted by Provincetown History Preservation Project. Information about the items has been provided by the holding institution so that they may be included in Digital Commonwealth.

The Postcard Views of Scottish Rite Buildings collection contains a selection of early 20th-century postcard views of Scottish Rite buildings in the United States. Includes both exterior and interior views.