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Name |
Whittemore-Robbins House |
Number of Archive records |
5 |
Number of Library records |
0 |
Number of Object records |
7 |
Number of Photo records |
26 |
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1907.50.1 - Print
Whittemore-Robbins House, made from old print Drawn by Mrs. Barker, Clinton, NY The principal herself, Miss Louisa M. Barker, made the drawing for this lithograph of what is now the Whittemore-Robbins House. The c. 1799 mansion became a girls' school for several years around 1840. Nathan Robbins purchased the property in 1848.
Record Type: Object
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1912.18.1 - Trunk, Sample
Piece of maple tree with bark. Handwritten on core: "Whittemore-Robbins Maple Tree taken down from Robbins Library Grounds Nov. 1912. Brought from Peterboro N.H. by William Whittemore, Esq." On other side: "Presented by Edith A. Whittemore"
Record Type: Object
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1926.18.1 - Painting
Oil painting of West Cambridge Center showing First Parish church and Whittemore-Robbins house. West Cambridge Center, c. 1818 Painting, Dist. 4 View. W. Camb. Center. Aug. 1818 taken by Codman. Restored 1916 by John R. Foster and some restoration work done by Morton Bradley.
Record Type: Object
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1958.2.1 - Engraving
West Cambridge Center 1817 showing 1st Parish Church + Whittemore Robbins House on Mass Ave Same image as 1907.129.13. Engraving is similar to 1926.18.1, with same buildings from identical point of view, but is not a copy, with people in different locations and many other details changed. Since painting is in poor condition, not all changes can be identified. brown and gold frame, matte
Record Type: Object
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2004.21.1 - Painting
Oil portrait, probably of Nathan Robbins. 19th century. Man in black suit with black cravat and white shirt posed in front of gray stone column. A yellow house with four corner chimneys and a cupola is visible in the left background; appears to be the Whittemore-Robbins House. There is some damage to the painting. No accession number found. Object ID 1942.3.1 is a smaller portrait of Nathan Robbins, with a very similar composition.
Record Type: Object
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