Papers of the Liberty family, 1910-1966

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Collection Type

  • Manuscripts

Date

1910-1966

GUSN

GUSN-360195

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Description

Series contains ephemera; original art; and photographic materials related to the lives and operations of the Liberty family in Boston.

Details

Descriptive Terms

ephemera
works of art
photographic materials
printed ephemera
business cards
instructions (document genre)

Physical Descrption

9 folders, 1 framed tattoo design, and 1 set of care directions : matted and mounted

Collection Code

MS068

Collection Name

Tattoo collection

Date of Acquisition

2021

Reference Code

MS068.002

Acqusition Type

Library & Archives Purchase

Date Notes

1910-1966

Credit Line

Library & Archives purchase, 2021

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Vancouver (British Columbia, Canada)
Baltimore (Baltimore Independent City, Maryland)

Record Details

Material Type

ephemera
works of art
photographic materials
printed ephemera
business cards
instructions (document genre)

Other People

Liberty, Francis William, 1904-1956
Liberty, Harold, 1906-1985
Liberty, Edward W., 1883-1957
Liberty, Ted, 1912-1976
Levin, Edward, 1889-1968

Other Organizations

Boston Tattoo Studio
Boston Redevelopment Authority
Scollay Tattoo Shop
Ted's Tattoo Studio
Boston Herald

Subjects

Tattoo artists
Tattooing
Tattoos
Art
Photograph

Description Level

Series

Processing Information

Jordan Meyerl 2022-2023

Arrangement

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically.

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