Research Catalog

Title

Proceedings at the reception and dinner in honor of George Peabody, esq. of London, by the citizens of the old town of Danvers, October 9, 1856. To which is appended an historical sketch of the Peabody institute, with the exercises at the laying of the corner-stone and at the dedication ...

Publication

Boston, H. W. Dutton & son, printers, 1856.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Homer, Winslow, 1836-1910.
• Peabody (Mass.)
• Bancroft Collection.

Description

vi, [2], 195 p. 2 port. (incl. front.) 16 pl.; 23 cm.

Subjects

• Peabody Institute (Danvers, Mass.)
• Peabody, George, 1795-1869
• Danvers (Mass.) > History

Note

• Published by order of the Committee of arrangements.
• The exercises were in charge of a joint committee of the two towns of Danvers and South Danvers.
• Contains lithographs on which Winslow Homer worked when he was with Bufford. His initials will be found on the illustrations facing p. 21 and 89.

Call Number

AN (Peabody) (Danvers Mass. Account of the proceedings and dinner)

LCCN

01011322

OCLC

3487629

Title

Proceedings at the reception and dinner in honor of George Peabody, esq. of London, by the citizens of the old town of Danvers, October 9, 1856. To which is appended an historical sketch of the Peabody institute, with the exercises at the laying of the corner-stone and at the dedication ...

Imprint

Boston, H. W. Dutton & son, printers, 1856.

Local Note

Gift of Mrs. H. Marquand.

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Added Author

Homer, Winslow, 1836-1910. Illustrator

Peabody (Mass.)

Bancroft Collection.

Research Call Number

AN (Peabody) (Danvers Mass. Account of the proceedings and dinner)

IQH (Danvers) (Danvers, Mass. Citizens. Proceedings at the reception ... of George Peabody)