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Allan Rohan Crite (1910-2007), illustrator, painter, and printmaker, was born in New Jersey but lived most of his life in Boston. His family moved to the South End when Crite was one year old and, with his mother's encouragement, he grew up attending art classes for children at the Museum of... more

Available here is a tiny but growing sampling of collection materials from among the more than four million items available in person at the American Antiquarian Society.The American Antiquarian Society's collections of printed, handwritten, and visual primary sources -- and their digitized... more

Francisco de Goya was a Spanish artist, painter, and printmaker. Born to a middle-class family in Fuendetodos in 1746 and raised in Zaragoza in the Aragon region of Spain, Goya began his studies as an artist at 14 under José Martínez Luzán, later studying in Madrid and Rome before returning to... more

Each year, the Eliot School of Fine & Applied Arts selects an artist to produce a body of work in collaboration with community members and teen artists from its Teen Bridge program.Feda Eid is a Lebanese American visual artist whose work explores the expression of heritage, tradition,... more

The Town of Natick Historical Photographs collection consists of photographs from four different collections at Morse Institute Library: The Historical Photographs Collection, the Morse Institute Library Local History collection, Books of Historic Photographs of Natick, and the Marguerite S.... more

This collection includes news clippings focusing on the Portuguese American community in Hudson, MA. The Hudson News-Enterprise Newspaper Collections provides an overview of the Portuguese community during the 1920s. Hudson, MA has long been known for their Portuguese immigrant community,... more

The Firmo Correa Family Collection is a unique look into multiple generations of one Portuguese-American family. The collection focuses on the children of Firmo and Julia Correa, including many pictures of both their life in Lowell and their time spent back on Madeira.Biographical SketchFirmo... more

Dr. Lillian Francis McMackin, MD, a pediatrician and the first female medical trainee and house officer at Boston’s Children’s Hospital, was born on February 22, 1915, in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Her mother, Mary Paiva Pinha Francis (1894-1980), from São Miguel Island in the Azores,... more