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Account book of a Connecticut farmer

FOUND IN: Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School
Collection Identifier: Mss:1 1797-1799 N892
Scope and Contents: Account book kept by a late eighteenth-century store owner and farmer in Norwich, Connecticut, from April 3, 1797 to September 9, 1799, describing business transactions with local laborers and residents. Most of the volume records work done for him by African-American laborers, who were paid in goods from his store. The name of the laborer is recorded along with the date of work, cost of service and type of payment. The bulk of the accounts are for Will; he gathers corn, hoes, loads wood,...

Account book of an unidentified dyer from Byron, New York

FOUND IN: Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School
Collection Identifier: MSS:448 1834-1838 F541
Overview:

The account book of an unidentified dyer from Byron, New York spans the years 1834 to 1838 and contains the business records of a textile dyer.

Account books of general laborers in New England

FOUND IN: Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School
Collection Identifier: Mss:871 1811-1857
Scope and Contents:

Account books, daybooks, and ledgers of men performing a variety of labor, including farm work, carpentry, and shoe mending: John Hobbs of Andover, N.H., 1818-1845; Captain Lott Forbush of Westboro, Mass., 1830-1851; Calvin Fullerton of Fayston, Vt., 1831-1842; and Caleb Pratt of Chelsea, Mass., 1843-1844.

Account books of printers, publishers, and engravers, New England

FOUND IN: Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School
Collection Identifier: Mss:68 1822-1886
Scope and Contents:

Accounts of Allen Danforth, Plymouth, Mass., for publishing The Old Colony Memorial, 1822-1828, including accounts of Danforth and Wells, a general store in Concord, N.H.; two cost books of the University Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1879-1880, 1886; and ledger of Seth H. Clark, an engraver of Hartford, Conn., 1838-1858.

Account books of shoemakers, Massachusetts, Vermont, and New Brunswick

FOUND IN: Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School
Collection Identifier: Mss:641 1803-1884
Scope and Contents: Records of an unnamed, Westfield, Mass. (1803-1810); Jonas Richardson, Jr., Gardner, Mass. (1804-1815); unnamed, New Bedford, Mass. (1823-1826); John G. Farwell, Poultney, Vt. (1828-1855); Adoniram J. Dyer, Randolph, Mass (1832-1858); Aaron Claflin, Milford, Mass. (1839-1845); A.J.P. Martin, West Poultney, Vt. (1839-1845); Mellen C. Bragg, Milford, Mass. (1840-1848); French, Howard and Company, Randolph, Mass. (1842-1855); George Card, Dorchester, N.B. (1843-1870); unnamed, New Bedford,...

Papers of Anna Vertrees Love Ackerly, 1960-1982

FOUND IN: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute
Collection Identifier: A/A182
Overview:

Collection consists of two biographical sketches (typescript copies) of Anna Vetrees Love Ackerly and clippings (photocopies) regarding Ackerly and her father.

Erich Segal collection compiled by the Ackerman family

FOUND IN: Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUM 168
Overview: Erich Segal, author, playwright, and professor, was born on June 16, 1937; he received his Harvard AB in 1958, his AM in 1959, and his PhD in 1965. Best known as the author of the novel Love Story, Segal also wrote nonfiction in his field of the classics and screenplays. Assembled by A. Bernard Ackerman, his brother, James L. Ackerman, and their mother, Elizabeth Ackerman, the collection documents Erich Segal's personal and professional life and his close...

Papers of Barbara Ackermann, 1978-1979

FOUND IN: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute
Collection Identifier: A/A1825
Overview:

Correspondence, legal documents, legislation, clippings, etc., of American politician Barbara Ackermann.

Act of Incorporation of the Windsor Cotton & Woolen Manufacturing Company and unknown druggist recipes

FOUND IN: Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School
Collection Identifier: Mss:44 1828-1836 W766
Scope and Contents: The first part of this volume is the handwritten Act of Incorporation for the Windsor Cotton & Woolen Manufacturing Company of Windsor, Vermont, dated October 30, 1828. The Act, organized by sections, outlines the incorporation of the company, including the names of the incorporators, the date of when the first meeting should be held, the election of officers, how stock is to be divided, and the establishment of by-laws. Also included are minutes from two meetings (December 1835 and...

ACT UP Oral History Project Digital Collection, 2002-2015.

FOUND IN: Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library, Harvard Library, Harvard University
Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 013527824
Overview:

The ACT UP Oral History project is a collection of interviews with surviving members of the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power, New York.

Actors' Theatre records

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection — Box: 1Identifier: 2004MT-28
Summary:

Collection contains photographs and proofs, clippings, business records, programs, scripts for "The Best Man" "Rhinoceros" and "Romulus.".

Adam and Hugh McCulloch records

FOUND IN: Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School
Collection Identifier: Mss:733 1822-1847 M133
Scope and Contents:

Two volumes of records kept by Adam and Hugh McCulloch of Kennebunk, Maine from 1822 to 1847. The volumes include fitting out of ships with provisions, supplies, and equipment. Items include sheetings, nails, beans, coals, cheese, meat, butter, and vegetables.

Adam Badeau letters from various correspondents

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: MS Am 889.6
Overview:

Letters to diplomat Adam Badeau from various correspondents received while he was consul general in London.

Letter from Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 1808

FOUND IN: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute
Collection Identifier: A/A211
Overview:

Handwritten letter from Abigail Adams to her daughter Abigail Adams Smith, typed transcript, etc.

Papers of Alice Norton Adams, 1903, 1989

FOUND IN: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute
Collection Identifier: A/A2115
Overview:

Letter from Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz to Alice Norton Adams, 1903, and letter from Adam's daughter describing her family history, 1989.

Ansel Adams Harvard University honorary degree records

FOUND IN: Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School
Collection Identifier: Mss:856 1981 A211
Content Description:

The collection consists of newspaper clippings, commencement programs, photographs, and letters and telegraphs of congratualtions relating to Ansel Adams 1981 honorary degree from Harvard University, awarded at Commencement in May.

Ansel Adams recipe card

FOUND IN: Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School
Collection Identifier: Mss:856 1970 A211
Content Description:

Small wallet card with recipe for a vodka martini, carried by Ansel Adams. Used to order his favorite drink during stays at the Sonesta Hotel, Cambridge, while visiting Polaroid Corporation, circa 1970s. See Ansel Adams : a biography. Alinder, Mary Street, 1946- / 1st ed. / New York : H. Holt, 1996.

Adams family business papers

FOUND IN: Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School
Collection Identifier: Mss:766 1837-1867 A211
Overview:

Business papers of shipping and commission merchant brothers Calvin and William H. Adams of Bangor, Maine and New York City.

Adams family letters

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection — Box: 1Identifier: 93M-35
Summary:

Includes correspondents: Aileen Tone, Elizabeth Lindsay, and Maggie Wade.

Letters of Hannah Adams, 1795-1820

FOUND IN: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute
Collection Identifier: A/A213
Overview:

Letters of Hannah Adams.

Adams, James Luther, 1901-1994. German Church Leaders, Films

FOUND IN: Harvard Divinity School Library, Harvard University
Collection Identifier: bMS 603
Overview:

Three films made by James Luther Adams on prominent German figures such as Karl Barth and Albert Schweitzer, as well as religious leaders. The films are from circa 1930s.

Adams, James Luther, 1901-1994. Papers, 1981-1986.

FOUND IN: Harvard Divinity School Library, Harvard University
Collection Identifier: bMS 206
Overview:

This collection consists of copies of transcriptions of roughly twenty-one tapes which contain interviews with Adams which reflect his thoughts and observations on several events which occurred during his life.

Adams, John G. (John Greenleaf). Papers, 1831-1897.

FOUND IN: Harvard Divinity School Library, Harvard University
Collection Identifier: bMS 414
Overview:

Sermons and addresses of Universalist minister John Greenleaf Adams.

Adams & Hudson cash book and advertising ledger

FOUND IN: Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School
Collection Identifier: Mss:767 1832-1835 A211
Scope and Contents:

Cash account and advertising ledger for advertisements for various firms which appeared in The Columbian Centinel and the New-England Palladium newspapers.

Papers of Kate J. Adams, 1912-1928

FOUND IN: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute
Collection Identifier: A/A2145
Overview:

Correspondence, clippings, and photograph of social worker and suffragist Kate J. Adams.

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