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1. Bertha Batchelder, unidentified woman, Harriet Howe Floyd, Lizzie Norton Mason - Negative, Roll Film

   Four women seated in a sitting room or parlor. Framed pictures on the walls. Bertha Batchelder, unidentified woman, Harriet Howe Floyd, Lizzie Norton Mason. A faint image on the right of Edith Howe, double exposure or long exposure "trick" photograph. Bertha may have been known as "Bessie" previously. Photograph probably taken by Edith Howe ca. 1925 at her house at 26 Arlington Street; see HG2 Senter F4x5 6-6.

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2. Class identification portraits, 1964 - Print, Photographic

   Recto; see HE MSS 4 70-57B for verso.

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3. Edith Howe, Bertha Batchelder, Lizzie Norton Mason and Harriet Howe Floyd, 1925 - Negative, Roll Film

   Four women, left to right?: Edith Howe, Bertha Batchelder, Lizzie Norton Mason and Harriet Howe Floyd. The first three women are seated, Bertha on the floor; Harriet is standing behind Lizzie. Edith is holding a book. Bertha Batchelder is the "wife of Frank Batchelder the lawyer" and Lizzie Norton Mason is the "donor of Abigail Adams' dress which belonged to her great grandmother Mary Smith Cranch." Bertha may have been know as "Bessie" previous...

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4. Haverhill Bridge, horses at a gallop pulling steam pumper fire engine, ca. 1897 - Negative, Glass Plate

   Haverhill Bridge, with Sidney Mason driving a horse-drawn steam pumper fire engine in the foreground, another horse-drawn engine in the distance. They are coming from the Bradford side. A few pedestrians on the bridge looking on, other traffic at far end of bridge. This iron version of the bridge stood from 1873-1925. Inscription with similar print in file: "Sidney Mason driving the Bradford Steam Engine over bridge to Haverhill c. 1895-1900." Ph...

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5. John, Eva, Alice & Lizzie Mason at Hampton Beach cottage - Negative, Roll Film

   Six people - two men and five women - in front of a house, and one other woman in the background on the porch. The men's heads are cut off at the top of the frame; film exposure error on the left. It is not indicated which person is which. Pencil inscription on emulsion side of negative reads "John Eva Alice & Lizzie [Norton?] Mason / Hampton beach cottage." Image early 20th century. From Edith Howe's negatives.

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6. Lizzie Norton Mason, Bertha Batchelder, Harriet Howe Floyd & Edith Howe - Negative, Roll Film

   Four women seated on a porch. Left to right: Lizzie Norton Mason, Bertha Batchelder, Harriet Howe Floyd & Edith Howe (see HG2 Senter F4x5 6-6, same women). A similar print identifies the women, and the location is probably Edith's house at 26 Arlington Street, Haverhill. Image ca. 1925. Slight damage to negative upper right. See also HG2 Senter F4x5 13-94. From Edith Howe's negatives.

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7. Lizzie Norton Mason, Bertha Batchelder, Harriet Howe Floyd & unidentified woman - Negative, Roll Film

   Four women seated on a porch. Left to right: Lizzie Norton Mason, Bertha Batchelder, Harriet Howe Floyd & an unidentified woman. Bertha may have been know as "Bessie" previously. A similar print identifies three of the women, the location is probably 26 Arlington Street, Haverhill, Edith Howe's house; and the photograph was probably taken by Edith. Image ca. 1925. See HG2 Senter F4x5 13-93.

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8. Map of Haverhill 1795, article by Mabel D. Mason, Echoes From "The Buttonwoods" - Photocopy

   Article concerning the oldest map of Haverhill (1795), by Mabel D. Mason, from the "Echoes From 'The Buttonwoods'" column. The article is eleven paragraphs in two columns. The map discussed in the article is "An Accurate Plan of Haverhill Laid down from an actual Survey Taken June 1st 1795 by James C. McFarland & Josiah Noyes," see HK1.2 Senter G5x7 7-29. The article describes the map's features including bridges, rivers, ponds, streams, mills, s...

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9. North Congregational Church, cast of "The Three Wise Fools," Haverhill, 1935 - Print, Photographic

   North Congregational Church, cast of "The Three Wise Fools," Haverhill, 1935. Fourteen men and women on stage, thirteen are identified. Typed label on verso: "Cast of 'The Three Wise Fools' given at the North Church, 1935. / Seated left to right: Donald K. Campbell, Tom Wood, Charles Page, Mrs. Minerva Allen Wood, John Page, Virginia Mason, Dana Hill / Standing left [to] right: George Hicks, Mark Bachelder, Hudson Stone, Samuel Stokes, Lucy Farns...

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10. Sidney Mason, obituary, Haverhill Evening Gazette, 1911 - Print, Photomechanical

    Sidney Mason was the first African American firefighter in Haverhill. He was born in Virginia to enslaved parents, Charles and Delia Mason, and came to Bradford around 1871. He served as a police officer and fireman in Bradford and Haverhill, and after he retired, as a coachman. This photomechanical print of a photograph appeared in the center of his obituary column March 8, 1911 in the Haverhill Evening Gazette; he passed at the age of about 60....

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