Loyal Lovejoy materials, 1877, 1883

Collection Type

  • Manuscripts

Location Note

HAV-01-403-Z-K-202; Miscellaneous Manuscripts, Semi-bound, Box 10

GUSN

GUSN-359159

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Description

Materials related to Loyal Lovejoy including an envelope and wedding reception invitation for his daughter, Mary Lovejoy, and five clippings of obituaries and articles commemorating Lovejoy upon his death. The clippings are dated 1877 and the envelope and invitation are dated 1883. The envelope and invitation were printed by William H. Brett Engraving Co. in Boston, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

clippings (information artifacts)
invitations
envelopes
wedding announcements
weddings
receptions
obituaries
deaths
Events
clippings (information artifacts)
envelopes
invitations

Inscription

WM. H. BRETT / ENGRAVING CO. / 40 BROMFIELD ST / BOSTOn (embossed)

Physical Descrption

1 envelope
1 wedding reception invitation
5 clippings

Collection Code

MS029

Collection Name

Miscellaneous manuscript collection

Date of Acquisition

2022

Reference Code

MS029.002.027

Acqusition Type

Gift

Date Notes

1877, 1883

Credit Line

Gift of Margery Sue Barrett, 2022

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

clippings (information artifacts)
envelopes
invitations

Other People

Lovejoy, Loyal, 1802-1877

Subjects

Death
Wedding

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HAV-01-403-Z-K-202; Miscellaneous Manuscripts, Semi-bound, Box 10

Related Items

Account book of Eliza Lovejoy, 1820

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