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Collar: Bobbin Lace
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Collar, Textile Fragments: Cambric
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Correspondence, 1837 - 1898, bulk: 1877 - 1887
File — Folder 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection comprises materials created and collected by Eunice Caldwell Cowles. These materials consist of letters, transcripts, speeches, and photographs. One main topic of the collection is the Wheaton College Female Seminary.
Dates:
1837 - 1898; Majority of material found within 1877 - 1887
Dress Trim: Bows, Silk
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Dress Trim: Ribbons
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Grand Tour Journal, 1862
Sub-Series
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
1862
Half-Sleeves
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Handkerchief: Cambric, embroidered "B"
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Handkerchief: Lawn and Lace
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Handkerchief: Lawn, pintucks, white embroidered dots
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Letter transcript, 1860 June 6, 1885
File — Folder 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection comprises materials created and collected by Eunice Caldwell Cowles. These materials consist of letters, transcripts, speeches, and photographs. One main topic of the collection is the Wheaton College Female Seminary.
Dates:
1860 June 6; 1885
Neckerchief: Silk
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Pillow Case: Linen
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Pillow Cases: Linen, Marked
Item — Box 26
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Ribbon: Chinoiserie
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Seat Covers
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Shawl: Wool, Paisley
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Sheets, pre-1846
Item — Box 26
Bedsheets
Linen bedsheets used in Judge Laban Wheaton's house.
Dates:
pre-1846
Tea Towel
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Textile fragment: Cotton
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Textile Fragments: Jacquard
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903