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Boston Latin School Prize Book
This prize book containing essays and poems in both English and Latin was awarded to high achieving students at the Boston Latin School.
Pierpont’s National Reader
In 1829, the Boston School Committee voted to use Pierpont’s National Reader in the city’s public grammar schools. Pierpont’s replaced Murray’s English Reader which had been previously used. This 1836 edition would have been used for reading and…
Attendence Records from the School of Mutual Instruction
The School of Mutual Instruction was an experimental school in Boston. It relied upon a system in which older or more advanced students instructed the younger or weaker students under the supervision of the schoolmaster. Tokens with an attached…
Remarks of Alderman Power on missing South Boston child , Katie Curran
Page from the Board of Alderman Minutes, 30 March 1874
Charles Street Jail Occurance Logbook
Entries in Charles Street Jail Logbook documenting Jesse Harding Pomeroy's escape attempts.
Broadway Street, Hopkins Atlas
Broadway Street as pictured in the 1874 Hopkins Atlas
Tax Record of Ruth Ann Pomeroy
Tax Record for Ruth Ann Pomeroy, Street Book 7A, page 26
Tax Record of James Nash
Tax Record For James Nash, Street Book 7A, page 21
Katie Mary Curran Reward Poster
Reward Poster for Katie Mary Curran
Hyde Park High School students with supplies collected for the Save the Children Federation
Hyde Park High School sudents pose with donations for Save the Children Federation