1782-1973
Box 10, Box 11 tube
GUSN-332379
This series contains two linear feet of record cartons, containing correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, blueprints, albums, and ephemera largely relating to the Edric A. Weld family group of the Weld-Appleton Family. There is additional material related to the Brewer and Amory families present. In addition to family photographs, albums, and correspondence, there is ephemera including sports ephemera, dance cards and dance lesson receipts, and materials relating to Edric A. Weld and Gertrude Elizabeth Mackey Weld's wedding. These materials were gifted from the Edric A. Weld Revocable Trust in 2010. A detailed inventory of the materials is in each box.
letters (correspondence)
photographs
photograph albums
ephemera
2 linear feet (2 record cartons, 1 tube)
MS005
Weld-Appleton family papers
2010
MS005.05
This collection documents the Weld and Appleton families, and it includes photographs and photograph albums, correspondence, sketchbooks, personal papers, and epehemera.
Gift
Gift of the Edric A. Weld Revocable Trust, 2010.
Edric A. Weld Revocable Trust (Donor)
letters (correspondence)
photographs
photograph albums
ephemera
Weld, Edric
Wedding
Sports
An electronic copy of a detailed inventory of the boxes' contains is available in the Library and Archives.
Series
Box 10, Box 11 tube
This series includes family papers from Edric A. Weld, nephew of William Sumner Appleton, founder of SPNEA (now Historic New England). Edric Amory Weld was the oldest child of Dorothy E. Appleton Weld (1878-1965) and George Francis Weld (1866-1933). He was born in 1899 and married Gertrude Elizabeth Mackey on June 21, 1923. The archival material in this series was gifted from the Edric A. Weld Revocable Trust in 2010 as related, complimentary material to the exisiting Weld Appleton Family papers at Historic New England.
The archival materials in these two boxes were left in the original order in which they were received from the Edric A. Weld Revocable Trust.
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