Photograph
Boxford Pines
1923
Poetry
Frank A Manny
Boxford poem
Map
Granges in Essex County
1853
Annual Report
Photograph
Lowe's Pond
Newspaper Clipping
Francis E. Clark, Moses Stickney, Richard Peabody
Photograph
Old Dorman House (42 Topsfield Road)
Newspaper Clipping
James Russell, Joseph Peabody, Eva Louise Barnes Liddell, Eugene Russell, Lieutenant Rancis Peabody, John William Peabody, Isaac Peabody, John Towne, Hiram Towne, Robert Parkhurst, Mrs. Harry Moore
Genealogical article
1929
Boxford Academy
Catalogue of Boxford Academy from 1829, reprinted with explanation by Frank A Manny 1929
Painting
Mrs. J. Howe (?)
Painting of a rose, possibly by Mrs. J. Howe who painted other flowers on pp. 74-75
1927
Topsfield Fair
"New England Apples" pamphlet distributed by Topsfield Fair
Poem
Mary Sawyer
On Journey's End stationary
Newspaper Clipping / Photograph
Second Congregational Church, West Boxford, before and after landscaping
Photograph
Steven's Pond and 2 Old Killam Hill Road
Photograph
Boating in Boxford pond
1891
Town Hall
S. K. Fowler, Rev. R. R. Kendall, Rev. D. Bremner, Mrs. S. F. Ayer, Rev. Frank H. Palmer, Mr and Mrs. N. B. Sargent, Rev. Albert Peabody, J. K. Cole, N. A. Horton, N. H. Harriman
Excercises at the Dedication of the Town Hall at Boxford
1891
Town Hall
Geine Fuller, Gertrude French, Wilhelmina K. Dresser, Charlotte Hurlbutt
Dedication Concert Town Hall Boxford Programme
Newspaper Clipping
Mary Jane Dalrymple, Jerry Rea, Sally Rea
Clipping about "Boxford character" Jane Dalrymple aka Lady Jane Gray
Poem
Frank A Manny
"The Field of Life"
Obituary
Edgar Hooper, Daniel Gould, Mrs. William B Howe, Mrs. Stevens, James Russell, Ebenezer Hooper, William Hooper, Eben Hooper, Mrs. William Bridge, John Hooper
Newspaper Clipping
Lavinia Peabody, George Pearce, Henry Oliver Peabody, Henry Wayland, George Peabody, Josephine Preston Peabody Marks, Francis Peabody
Harp at Journey's End (1 Middleton Road) and connection to Peabody family
Obituary
Solomon W. Howe, Carl Curtis
Obituary for a parrot
Boxford Enterprise Club
Flier for a lecture program at Town Hall
22 Feb 1895
Boxford Monday Club
Geine Fuller, Mrs. Bradford, Mary Cleaveland, Grace Peabody, Mr. Bradford, Charles Bixby, Arthur Ayers
"An Evening with Longfellow"
Obituary
Ira Perley
23 Oct 1930
Newspaper Clipping
Frank A Manny, Sidney Perley, Solomon Howe, Jacob Kimball, David Kimball, Samuel Kimball, Aaron Kimball, Ezra WildesMoses Rust Rea, Chandler L. Parker, Otis Pickard, Henry Perley, John Harrison Tenney, James Hamilton Howe, George W. Chadwick, Franklin Sawyer Palmer, Asher Palmer, Daniel Gregory Mason, Lowell Mason, Ray Palmer, William Bartlett Howe, Elvin French, Gertrude French, Mary Ann Lowe, Amos Killam, Harriet Andrews, Elsie Fuller, Geraldine Moore, Luxcy Parkhurst, Esther Hills, Esther Perley, Horace Killam, Dwight Killam, Dr. Swann, Donald Gage, Annie Harris
"Music in Boxford"
Obituary
Professor James Hamilton Howe
Newspaper Clipping
Solomon Wood
Old diary of Solomon Wood found in Bridgton, Maine
Newspaper Clipping
Mrs. W. F. Stanton, Mr. Bradford
Ladies' Night head by the Gun Club
Newspaper Clipping
James Hamilton Howe
James Howe played concert in Boxford
7 Oct 1934
Boxford Oratorio Society
Mrs. Lorentz Hansen, Horace N. Killam, Hazel Sullivan, M. Katunsky, G. Cunningham, J. Sullivan, A. Dempsky, Norman Fellows, Robert Farquhar
Autumn Choral Festival sponsored by the Boxford Oratorio Society
9 Jun 1928
Obituary
Sidney Perley
1927
Map
Frank A Manny
"Journeys that have ended here and Journeys here begun" map of 1 Middleton Road and surrounding area
1 July 1892
First Congregational Church
Emery L. Bradford
Order of exercises of the Ordination and Installation of Emery L. Bradford
24 Jun 1913
First Congregational Church
Emery L. Bradford
Exercises for the Installation of Rev. Emery L. Bradford as pastor of the First Congregational Church
c. 1923
First Congregational Church
Emery L. Bradford, Mrs. William Bartlett
Boxford Historical Society
Susanna Rogers, Martha Parkhurst Emerson
Formation of Boxford Historical Society and Perley's Poets of Essex County; poem by Martha Parkhurst Emerson
Genealogy
Amos Gould, Frank Killam, Lyfe Y. Gould, N. B. Gould, Charles V. Gould, Mrs. Joshua Hale
Gould family
14 Jun 1929
Poetry
Frank A. Manny
"To An Unknown Singer at Luxembourg"
Photograph
Stephen Peabody
105 Georgetown Road, "Second Peabody House built by Capt. Stephen Peabody 1708 3 generations lived in it. Burned May 30, 1911."
Nov 1917
Obituary
Rev. Albert B. Peabody
Photograph
118 Georgetown Road, "A.B. Peabody House built about 1785"
Photograph
Albert Bradstreet Peabody, Sarah Ann Edwards Peabody
On front porch of 118 Georgetown Road
19 May 1903
School
B. Frank Barnes, Sidney Perley
District 4 Schoolhouse reunion letter
29 Jul 1909
School
Boxford District 1 School Association annual meeting notice
23 Aug 1893
Family Reunions
Rev. Albert B. Peabody
Peabody Family Association 21st Annual Reunion
Postcard
Camp Curtis Guild, 2 postcards
Postcard
Hotel Placidia
Business Card
John Hale
Hotel Placidia
Postcard
Lowe's Pond
Postcard
Steven's Pond
Postcard
Steven's Pond
Postcard
Camp Curtis Guild, 2 postcards
Postcard
Camp Curtis Guild
Camp Curtis Guild
William Watson, Phineas Perley
Newspaper clipping, post-WWI sale of campground property
Photograph
Cyanotype views of Steven's Pond
Photograph
Cyanotype views of Steven's Pond
Train Depot
Charles M. Rollins
129 Depot Road "East Boxford's Central Building"
Weather
Fred Howe
Newspaper clipping remembering Fred Howe's snowstorm predictions
2 Aug 1985
Boxford Tercentenary
"Tercentenary Activities Today and Tomorrow"
Genealogy
Thomas Gallop, Mrs. Zaccheus Curtis
Newspaper clipping about Gallop family of Boxford
Genealogy
John Porter, Elizabeth Herrick, Joseph Porter, Oliver Killam, Dudley Bradstreet, Polly Porter, Benjamin Porter, Eunice Nurse, Hannah Porter
Newspaper clipping about genealogical queries concerning the Porter family
Post Office
Elizabeth Sheldon, George W. Parkhurst, Jerry Mansfield, Ruth Mackie, Nancy Pearl, Joan Walsh
Newspaper clipping, "Boxford Post Office Occupying New Quarters; Grange Doings; Churches" also personals
Mills
Newspaper article about Lowe's Mill or Chaplin's Mill
Postcard
Porter Mill on Hasseltine Brook / Porter Brook
Newspaper Clipping
Solomon Lowe, William Lowe, Huldah Kimball, Dolly Wood, Mary Ann Lowe Howe, Martha Eastmann, Fred Merriam, Caroline H. Chase
"Gen. Solomon Lowe and his Wives" the story of Solomon Lowe who is buried in Harmony Cemetery with his 4 wives
Obituary
Anna Lowe Persons
Newspaper Clipping
Blurb extolling lovliness of Boxford
Obituary (?)
George W. Atherton
Obituary (?) for George W. Atherton. Describes his life.
Trees
Asa Perley, Henry Perley, Asa Peabody
Newspaper clipping; the "Perley Elm"
Photograph
9 Ipswich Road
Trees
Samuel Kimball, Elvin French, Rev. William S. Coggin, James P. Cleaveland, Stephen A. bixby, Margaret Hale, F. A. Howe
Newspaper clipping; storm damage to large trees in town
30 Aug 1923
Plays/Pageants/Musicals
Frank A Manny
"Boxfordians" play program
20 Oct 1934
Obituary
Charles A. Bixby
Real Estate
Stephen A. Bixby, Horace Moore, Harry Moore
Newspaper clipping; Bixby village store purchased by Horace Moore
1934
Obituary
Isaac Sawyer
1934
Obituary
Isaac Sawyer
March 1928
Obituary
George Herbert Palmer
Harvard professor, grew up in Boxford
Real Estate
George Herbert Palmer
85 Main Street house history
Newspaper Clipping
Mrs. W. Scott Fitz, John Sawyer, Lawrence B. Fletcher
Article about the natural beauty of Boxford, possibly published in "Breeze"
1914 (?)
Poetry
Frank A. Manny
"Conclave of 1914" poem mentioning "Pye Brook bridge"
1927
Map
Frank A Manny
"Journeys that have ended here and Journeys here begun" map of 1 Middleton Road and surrounding area
Kennedy Morss, George Palmer, William C. Lane, Romney Spring, David Coggin, Elizabeth W. Coggin, William Coggin, Mrs. F. S. Chick, Margaret Lane, Rosamond Lane, Rev. Frederick Palmer, William Atkinsons, Fred H. Bond, Jr., Dr. William Rolfe
"Breeze" article about summer homes in Boxford
9 Sep 1929
Poetry
Frank A. Manny
"Newbury, Berkshire"
Poetry
Frank A. Manny
"Erin in May"
1928
Map
Frank A. Manny
"Boxford" map of town culminating in "Journey's End"
Plays/Pageants/Musicals
"Elder Snell's Greate Singin Skule."
1915
Painting
Mrs. J. Howe
Christmas and New Year greeting card with handpainted rose buds
Painting
Mrs. J. Howe
Christmas and New Year greeting card with handpainted poinsettas
1 Jan 1915
Painting
Mrs. J. Howe
Hand-painted purple violets
Poem
"Stanzas selected from The Boxford Bell"
17 Jun 1903
First Congregational Church
Rev. William P. Alcott, Rev. Emery L. Bradford, Rev. Sereno D. Gammell, Rev. Robert R. Kendall, Rev. Laird Wingate Snell, Prof. John Winthrop Platner, Rev. Lyman Whiting, Rev. John Hopkins Denison, Charlotte E. Hurlbutt, Bessie Cleaveland, Gertrude French, L. W. Snell, J. W. Prkhurst, T. P. Killam, A. B. Peabody, D. W. Conant, Mrs. A. B. Peabody, Mary K, Bremner, Mary A. Perley, Daniel W. Conant
Bicentennial Exercises of the First Congregational Church"
1 Apr 1908
Newspaper Clipping
Angeline Killam Mathews
"Reads the Herald at 90"
1936
Newspaper Clipping
Jennie Howe
96th birthday of Jennie Howe
Postcard
14 Elm Street
First Congregational Church
Dwight L. Killam, Rev. Samuel Beane, Mrs. Stanley B. Hills, Peggy Wynton, Rev. Henry Knox Sherrill, Bernice Smith, Myrtle Titus, Franklin Roberts Jr., Mrs. Richard Wheeler, John Hill, Jesse Davis
"Announcements for the Summer"
Postcard
Library (Bacon house on Elm Street)
Postcard
Village store (7 Elm Street)
Postcard
Holyoke French House (2 Topsfield Road)
Postcard
Town Hall and Common (4 Middleton Road)
Postcard
East Boxford parsonage (10 Depot Road)
First Congregational Church
R. Emerson Wolfe, Mrs. Harry F. Moore
Newspaper clipping "Church Notes"
Ladies Literary Society
Mrs. Barry Moore, Mrs. Bradford, Mrs. Bixby, Ruth Bradford
Newspaper clipping about a meeting
1935
First Congregational Church
Rev. E. L. Bradford, Herbert L. Doty, Charles Fonteyn Manny, Mrs. John T. Chadwick Jr.
Easter program
10 Feb 1937
Obituary
Emily Andrews Howe
Poetry
Charles H Loomis
"The Old Swimming Pool at Boxford"
Photograph
Fish Brook swimming hole
Newspaper Clipping
Fish Brook swimming hole
Photograph
Two cyanotypes labeled "Mill Pond", probably Howes Pond
8 Nov 1914
First Congregational Church
Mrs. Gage, Mrs. Haskell, Mr. Osgood, Mr. Gage, Miss Urquhart
Vesper Service
First Congregational Church
Church Lawn Party invitation
12 Oct 1923
First Congregational Church
Annual Harvest Supper invitation
Plays/Pageants/Musicals
Paul L. Killam, Leo Richardson, Dwight Killam, Willard F. Stanton, Earnest Mortimer, Amy G. Parkhurst, Clara E. Killam, Katherine D. Manning, Annett S. Manny
"The Flower of the Family" by George H. Baker
30 May 1904
Plays/Pageants/Musicals
Miss Hurlbutt, Mary Cleaveland, Charles Tutty, L. W. Snell
Choral Union Concert
Plays/Pageants/Musicals
"The Fairly Ring: A Woodland Phantasy"
2 Aug 1930
Plays/Pageants/Musicals
Frank A. Manny, Annett Manny, Mrs. William C. Lane, Mrs. E. Robert Little, Esther Perley, Margaret Lane, Horace N. Killam, Mrs. John Learoyd, Mrs. Harry Moore, Mrs. William Walsh, Mrs. Milton E. Lord, Mrs. Albert Waters, Mrs. Clarence Brown, Laurinda Parkhurst, Mrs. F. H. VanBlarcom, R. Emerson Wolfe, Calvin Titus, Archie Peabody 2nd, Frank Titus 3rd, Mrs. Frederick H. Bond Jr., Mrs. William Atkinson, Mary A. Herrick, Maude Norris, William C. Lane, Harry Cole, Clinton B. Nason, Joseph B. Matthews, E. Robert Little
"Time Will Tell: A Pageant of Boxford" actors included just about every child in town
12 Aug 1935
Boxford 250th Anniversary
Clam Bake
Obituary
Mary Sawyer
Photograph
Mary Sawyer
Postcard
Postcard of flowers near pond captioned "Grows in Pye Brook"
Postcard
Postcard of blue flowers
27 Jul 1935
Plays/Pageants/Musicals
Mrs. Arthur Morse, Mrs. Robert Little, Esther Perley, Margaret Lane, Gladys MacPherson, Dorothy Corbin
Newspaper clipping titled "'Pied Piper' in Modern Version at Boxford Site"
17 Oct 1936
Obituary
Leavitt Howe
27 Jul 1935
Plays/Pageants/Musicals
G. Walter Brown, B. Pearl Lewish, Albert A. Rand, Lucy K. Parkhurst, Gladys E. MacPherson, Horace N. Killam, Mary B. Weston, Esther K. Perley, Ethel Lewis, Elizabeth Ann Little, Florence Mello, Katherine Peabody, Eleanor Weed, Louise Currier, Luella Currier, Jean MacPherson, Mary Lou Waters, Sally Ann Waters, Lester Abbot, Edward H. Haynes, Lewis R. Haynes, Dwight D. Killam, Palmer Little, Edward Millen, Robert Parkhurst, Alden Wadleigh, Barbara Millen, Coralie Childs, Beverly Herman, Ann Kelsey, Marie Little, Ada Parkhurst, Ann Price, Alan Cole, Marcella Hebb, Eleanor Herman, Betty Johnson, Dwight L. Killam Jr., Horace N. Killam Jr., JOseph Mello, Margaret Mello, Carolyn Putnam, Carrie P Bacon, Angie Harriman, Eunice Harriman, Esther L. Hills, Hazel I. Killam, Maud D. Killam, B. Pearl Lewis, Cornelia Maris, Constance Peabody, AMelia H. Plummer, Elizabeth Putnam, Margaret Randall, Verna Randall, Eleanor Richardson, Mary P. Weston, Margaret Wynton, Barbara Chadwick, Mary Cleaveland, Cora A. Cole, Jean Frances Gage, Ruth Jordan, Edith Killam, Ethel Mello, Vera Merrill, Betty Morse, Pauline Morse, Lucy Parkhurst, Esther Perley, Mabel Phillips, Margaret Reid, Alyce Rowe, Bernice SMith, Ella Thayer, Minnie Valentine, Eleazer Carver, Arthur Hughes, Harvlin JOrdan, Albert A. Rand, G. Walter Brown, Irving Jordan, Marvin E. Maris, Arthur Morse, Carl Putnam, Stanwood Spofford, R. Emerson Wolfe
Program for "The Pied Piper of Hamelin" by the Boxford Oratorio Society
23 Jun 1949
Boxford Historical Society
Harry S. Perkins, Asa Perley, George K. Goodhue, Joseph Hale, Henry Murray, Aaron Perley, Seth L. Kelsey, Harlan Kelsey, Seth Kelsey, Charles L. Cotton, William Hale, Robert Livermore, Samuel Andrews, Abel Langley, Louise Winslow, Solomon Gould, Dunbar Lockwood, Robert W. Means, Louis Atherton, Stephen Gould, Winthrop Haynes, Abraham Redington, Frederick Bond, Bishop H. K. Sherrill, Romney Spring, Samuel Kimball, Erold Kinne, Jonathan Foster, Arthur Allen, Amos Kimball, Carleton Bemis, Henry Sullivan, Jennie Nason, Anna Nason, Ruby Nason, JOhn Chadwick, William Bolton, JOhn Gaines Bolton, Nathaniel Peabody, Herman Young, Samuel Holyoke
Newspaper clipping, "Open House Day at Boxford Saturday" sponsored by Boxford Historical Society
16 Oct 1935
Harmony Cemetery
Lydia Warren Spofford, Mabel Barnes Mason
Exercises at Harmony Cemetery in connection with placing a marker on the grave of Lydia Warren Spofford
17 Oct 1935
Harmony Cemetery
Lydia Warren Spofford, Mabel Barnes Mason
Newspaper clipping, "Danvers D.A.R. Chapter in Tribute to Lydia W. Spofford Who Captured First Prisoner of the Revolution"
3 Aug 1935
Boxford 250th Anniversary
Emerly L. Bradford, Bessie Cleaveland, William Dorman
Newspaper clipping, "Porgram for Town's 250th Anniversary Completed, to Hold Observance Aug. 10-12; Grange News
Newspaper Clipping
Harvey Swann
Newspaper clipping, "The macaw that hangs with the bell near the Village four corners received a coat of paint during the holidays at the hands of Dr. Harvey Swann, its maker. It offers a very gorgeous appearance now."
20 Jul 1935
Boxford 250th Anniversary
Stephen Maddock, Mrs. Joseph Matthews, Mrs. Dunbar Lockwood, Bertha Kilbourne, Mrs. Allen Breed, Mrs. Warren Chadwick
Newspaper clipping, "200th [sic] Anniversary Incorporation of Town to Be Celebrated, Aug. 10, 11 and 12; Grange Mock Wedding"
11 Aug 1935
Boxford 250th Anniversary
Newspaper clipping, "Boxford Begins Its 250th Anniversary"
11 Aug 1935
Boxford 250th Anniversary
Emery L. Bradford, Bessie Cleaveland, William Dorman, Horace N. Killam, Cornelia Maris, Frederick B. Noss, Eleanor Pflug, Henry Knox Sherrill, Mrs. Meyer Schoenthal, Mrs. Thomas Holgate, Jesse Davis, Margaret Lane
Program for "The Old Home Services" celebration of Boxford's 250th anniversary
11 Aug 1935
Photograph / Boxford 250th Anniversary
Photograph of celebration
12 Aug 1935
Boxford 250th Anniversary
Albert M. Kanrich
Musical program for the 250th Anniversary of Boxford celebrations
12 Aug 1935
Boxford 250th Anniversary
Mrs. Charles Fowler, Donald Sullivan, Marvin E. Maris, Ernest Lape, Robert Corthell, Alice Austin, Edith Wittier, Marcella Lyon, Eleanor Cole, Evelyn Moore, Richard Chadwick, Mrs. Harley Meade, Mrs. Sydney Rea
Program, "Two-Hundred-Fiftieth Anniversary of the Founding of the Town"
Newspaper Clipping
Austin Killam, James W. Killam, Horace W. Killam, T. Perley Killam
Newspaper clipping, "Killam Tercentenary Plans Feature Reunion Tomorrow"
Newspaper Clipping
Archie Peabody Jr.
Newspaper clipping, "Boxford Student Receives Degree"
Boxford Town Library
Julia Ann Cummings
Newspaper clipping, "$23,000 is Bequeathed to Boxford Library"
Painting
Watercolor painting of pine trees on hill, looks like Roundtop but unmarked