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Boston Edison scrapbook

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1905-1955

Location Note

H-G-O-01-001-O-C-307

GUSN

GUSN-283644

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Description

A scrapbook and album compiled by Irvin Morton documenting his fifty years with the Boston Edison Copmpany. The period covered is from 1905-1955 and includes photographs, clippings and memorabilia. There are numerous portraits of co-workers, power stations and company events.
The donor, Charles Morton, is the son of the compilier.

Details

Descriptive Terms

scrapbooks

Physical Description

One scrapbook; 11 1/8 x 12 3/4 inches

Collection Code

MS004

Collection Name

Scrapbooks collection

Reference Code

MS004.028

Acquisition Type

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Charles Morton Sept 17, 1979

Record Details

Originator

Morton, Irvin (Compiler)

Material Type

scrapbooks

Other Organizations

Boston Edison Company

Description Level

Item

Location Note

H-G-O-01-001-O-C-307

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