- The Magnet and the Iron: John Brown and George L. Stearns

1. Lefavour Map of Tufts College in Medford and Boston

Creator:: Lefavour, R.W.
Attribution Statement:: Tufts Digital Collections and Archives
Exhibit Tags:: Tufts University Tufts DCA maps College Avenue Stearns Estate Cousens Gymnasium Medford Somerville

2. Stock photos of the Medford/Somerville campus, including the MIDI lab in Halligan Hall, Aidekman Arts Center, the front of Cousens Gym and the athletic fields. Photo 043

Creator:: Schutzengel, Aaron
Exhibit Tags:: Cousens Gymnasium Tufts University photographs Tufts DCA Medford buildings College Avenue

6. Front entrance to Eaton Hall, ca. 1950

Creator:: Unknown
Attribution Statement:: Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives
Exhibit Tags:: Tufts University Eaton Hall photographs Tufts DCA Medford buildings

7. Stock photos of the Medford/Somerville campus, including the outside of Tisch Library, East Hall, Dowling Hall, Carmichael Hall, and the Hillel Center. Photo 003

Creator:: Loeb, Brian
Exhibit Tags:: Tufts University Tisch Library Tufts DCA photographs Medford Somerville buildings

8. Alfred C. Lane excavating the Stearns Estate, November 22, 1934

Creator:: Munro, Melville S.
Exhibit Tags:: Tufts University Medford Tufts DCA Stearns Estate

9. Tufts College: Pansy farm #4, basketing pansies (B)

Creator:: Bolles, Edwin C.
Exhibit Tags:: Tufts DCA Stearns Estate Medford photographs

10. View of the Hill from Stearn's estate

Creator:: Rollins, Edwin B.
Exhibit Tags:: Tufts University Stearns Estate Tufts DCA photographs Medford Ballou Hall East Hall Packard Hall West Hall buildings

11. Ballou Hall, ca. 1860

Attribution Statement:: Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives
Exhibit Tags:: Tufts University Tufts DCA Ballou Hall photographs Medford buildings

12. Tufts Campus View (Painted), n.d.

Creator:: Unknown
Exhibit Tags:: Medford Tufts University paintings photographs Tufts DCA buildings Paul Curtis House Ballou Hall

13. Construction of Counsens Gymnasium, 1931

Creator:: Munro, Melville S.
Exhibit Tags:: Tufts DCA Medford photographs Cousens Gymnasium Tufts University buildings College Avenue

14. Cousens Gymnasium, 1952

Creator:: Unknown
Exhibit Tags:: Cousens Gymnasium Tufts University Tufts DCA photographs College Avenue buildings

15. Gov. Andrew [John Albion]

Attribution Statement:: Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives
Exhibit Tags:: Tufts DCA John A. Andrew photographs Civil War

16. Goddard Chapel

Exhibit Tags:: Goddard Chapel Tufts University photographs Tufts DCA Medford buildings

17. Old College Hill Railroad Station site now occupied by Tufts College Press

Creator:: Unknown
Exhibit Tags:: College Avenue Medford photographs College Hill Station Tufts DCA buildings Tufts University

18. Stearns Village, n.d.

Creator:: Unknown
Attribution Statement:: Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives
Exhibit Tags:: photographs Tufts DCA Stearns Village Tufts University buildings Medford

19. Letter from John Brown to Mary E. Stearns, 1859 November 29

Date:: 1859
Attribution Statement:: Image courtesy of the West Virginia State Archives, John Brown/Boyd B. Stutler Collection
Exhibit Tags:: John Brown letters documents Mary E. Stearns West Virginia

20. A Study of the Campus at Tufts College Showing the Positions of the Present Buildings and Suggesting Possible Locations for Future Buildings, 1932

Date:: 1932
Attribution Statement:: Tufts Digital Collections and Archives
Exhibit Tags:: maps Tufts University Cousens Gymnasium Stearns Estate Tufts DCA Medford Somerville College Avenue

21. John Brown Bust Cabinet Card (Warren)

Date:: Ca. 1882
Attribution Statement:: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, Photography Collection, The New York Public Library
Exhibit Tags:: John Brown photographs Edward Augustus Brackett Mary E. Stearns sculptures Cambridge

22. Ballou's Pictorial, October 11, 1856

Date:: 1856
Attribution Statement:: Tufts Digital Collections and Archives
Exhibit Tags:: Tufts University publications Tufts DCA Charles Tufts Hosea Ballou II Edwin H. Chapin Ballou Hall Boston

23. Robert Gould Shaw (Lewis)

Date:: 1864
Attribution Statement:: Image courtesy of the Museum of African American History, Boston and Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Exhibit Tags:: Robert Gould Shaw Edmonia Lewis sculptures

24. Charles Sumner

Date:: c. 1855
Attribution Statement:: Courtesy of the Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift by subscription to Harvard College, 1858. Image © Presidents and Fellows of Harvard College.
Exhibit Tags:: Charles Sumner sculptures Edward Augustus Brackett Harvard Art Museums

25. John Brown's Hair, Given to Mary E. Stearns

Date:: 1859
Attribution Statement:: Courtesy of the Medford Historical Society & Museum
Exhibit Tags:: John Brown objects Mary E. Stearns documents Medford Historical Society and Museum

26. Edward Augustus Brackett (Shorey)

Attribution Statement:: Courtesy of the Winchester, Massachusetts, Archival Center
Exhibit Tags:: photographs Winchester Archival Center Edward Augustus Brackett

27. College Avenue Bridge and College Hill Station, 1885

Date:: 1889
Attribution Statement:: Tufts Digital Collections and Archives
Exhibit Tags:: College Avenue College Hill Station Tufts University Tufts DCA photographs Medford

28. Rev. Thomas Starr King

Attribution Statement:: Image courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Collection, AI 70026
Exhibit Tags:: paintings Thomas Starr King Tufts University Permanent Collection

29. Letter from Lydia Maria Child to John Brown, October 26, 1859

Date:: 1859
Attribution Statement:: Image courtesy of kansasmemory.org, Kansas State Historical Society, Copy and Reuse Restrictions Apply
Exhibit Tags:: Kansas State Historical Society Lydia Maria Child John Brown letters documents Wayland West Virginia

30. Untitled (College Hill from Medford)

Date:: ca. 1865
Attribution Statement:: Image courtesy of Tufts University Permanent Collection, AI 07400
Exhibit Tags:: paintings Paul Curtis House Medford Tufts University Tufts University Permanent Collection

31. Tufts College, about 1865, from a map drawn by Prof. Charles E. Fay

Date:: 1942
Attribution Statement:: Tufts Digital Collections and Archives
Exhibit Tags:: maps Tufts University Tufts DCA College Avenue Medford Somerville Tuftonian

32. Bust of George Luther Stearns (Morse), Before Restoration

Date:: C. 1879
Attribution Statement:: Image courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Collection
Exhibit Tags:: George L. Stearns Tufts University sculptures Stearns Estate Tufts University Permanent Collection

33. Wendell Phillips Medallion, 1871

Date:: 1871
Attribution Statement:: Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Exhibit Tags:: Wendell Phillips Edmonia Lewis sculptures Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery

34. Sergeant Henry F. Steward

Date:: 1863
Attribution Statement:: Courtesy of the Massachusetts Historical Society, Gift of Mary Silsbee Emilio, 1920
Exhibit Tags:: Massachusetts Historical Society 54th Mass. Infantry Regiment Henry F. Steward photographs Civil War

35. John Brown with Beard

Date:: 1858
Attribution Statement:: Courtesy of the Library of Congress
Exhibit Tags:: Library of Congress John Brown photographs

36. John Brown (mural), 1939

Date:: 1939
Attribution Statement:: Courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Arthur Hoppock Hearn Fund, 1950
Exhibit Tags:: John Brown paintings Metropolitan Museum of Art

37. Cabinet Card of John Brown Bust (A.C. Russell)

Attribution Statement:: Image courtesy of the West Virginia State Archives, John Brown/Boyd B. Stutler Collection
Exhibit Tags:: John Brown George L. Stearns West Virginia State Archives drawings

38. Paul Curtis House, Massachusetts Historical Commission Paperwork (2/2)

Date:: 1976
Attribution Statement:: J. Herzan and B.R. Pfeiffer. Paul Curtis House. National Register of Historic Places, 1976 (on file at Massachusetts Historical Commission, Boston).
Exhibit Tags:: Paul Curtis House Medford Tufts University Lydia Maria Child documents

39. View Towards Medford from East Hall, 1875

Date:: 1875
Attribution Statement:: Tufts Digital Collections and Archives
Exhibit Tags:: Stearns Estate Medford photographs Tufts DCA George L. Stearns Mary E. Stearns

40. The Last Moments of John Brown (Hovenden)

Date:: 1882-1884
Attribution Statement:: Courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stoeckel, 1897
Exhibit Tags:: John Brown Metropolitan Museum of Art paintings West Virginia

41. The Stearns Estate by Justin Wyner, Tuftonian Spring 1945

Date:: 1945
Attribution Statement:: Tufts Digital Collections and Archives
Exhibit Tags:: Stearns Estate Tuftonian Tufts University Tufts DCA George L. Stearns Cousens Gymnasium publications Mary E. Stearns Medford College Avenue drawings maps

42. Now in Camp at Readville! 54th Regiment!

Date:: C. 1863
Attribution Statement:: Courtesy of the Massachusetts Historical Society
Exhibit Tags:: 54th Mass. Infantry Regiment Civil War broadsides Massachusetts Historical Society

43. Captain Edward N. Hallowell, 1862

Date:: 1862
Attribution Statement:: Courtesy of the Massachusetts Historical Society
Exhibit Tags:: Edward N. Hallowell 54th Mass. Infantry Regiment Civil War Massachusetts Historical Society photographs

44. John Brown

Date:: 1860
Attribution Statement:: Image courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Collection
Exhibit Tags:: John Brown Edward Augustus Brackett Stearns Estate sculptures Tufts University Permanent Collection

45. Julia Ward Howe

Date:: Ca. 1914
Attribution Statement:: Image courtesy of the Cyrus Dallin Art Museum.
Exhibit Tags:: Lydia Maria Child sculptures Cyrus Dallin Art Museum Cyrus Dallin Arlington

46. Edward A. Brackett to George Luther Stearns, 1859

Date:: 1859
Attribution Statement:: Image courtesy of the West Virginia State Archives, John Brown/Boyd B. Stutler Collection
Exhibit Tags:: Edward Augustus Brackett George L. Stearns John Brown West Virginia State Archives letters documents

47. View of Medford and Stearns Estate, 1874

Date:: 1874
Attribution Statement:: Tufts Digital Collections and Archives
Exhibit Tags:: George L. Stearns John Brown Tufts University Stearns Estate photographs Medford Mary E. Stearns Tufts DCA

48. Fletcher School Holiday Card, 2003

Date:: 2003
Attribution Statement:: Tufts Digital Collections and Archives
Exhibit Tags:: photographs Paul Curtis House Tufts DCA Tufts University Lydia Maria Child Medford buildings

49. John Brown's Song

Date:: 1861
Attribution Statement:: Image from Wikimedia Commons
Exhibit Tags:: John Brown Civil War broadsides Wikimedia Commons music publications

50. Captain Norwood Penrose Hallowell, 1862

Date:: 1862
Attribution Statement:: Courtesy of the Massachusetts Historical Society
Exhibit Tags:: Norwood P. Hallowell 54th Mass. Infantry Regiment Civil War photographs Massachusetts Historical Society

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1. Lefavour Map of Tufts College in Medford and Boston

2. Stock photos of the Medford/Somerville campus, including the MIDI lab in Halligan Hall, Aidekman Arts Center, the front of Cousens Gym and the athletic fields. Photo 043

3. Map of Tufts College

4. Chase Map of Tufts College in Medford and Boston

5. Pansy Park, ca. 1910

6. Front entrance to Eaton Hall, ca. 1950

7. Stock photos of the Medford/Somerville campus, including the outside of Tisch Library, East Hall, Dowling Hall, Carmichael Hall, and the Hillel Center. Photo 003

8. Alfred C. Lane excavating the Stearns Estate, November 22, 1934

9. Tufts College: Pansy farm #4, basketing pansies (B)

10. View of the Hill from Stearn's estate

11. Ballou Hall, ca. 1860

12. Tufts Campus View (Painted), n.d.

13. Construction of Counsens Gymnasium, 1931

14. Cousens Gymnasium, 1952

15. Gov. Andrew [John Albion]

16. Goddard Chapel

17. Old College Hill Railroad Station site now occupied by Tufts College Press

18. Stearns Village, n.d.

19. Letter from John Brown to Mary E. Stearns, 1859 November 29

20. A Study of the Campus at Tufts College Showing the Positions of the Present Buildings and Suggesting Possible Locations for Future Buildings, 1932

21. John Brown Bust Cabinet Card (Warren)

22. Ballou's Pictorial, October 11, 1856

23. Robert Gould Shaw (Lewis)

24. Charles Sumner

25. John Brown's Hair, Given to Mary E. Stearns

26. Edward Augustus Brackett (Shorey)

27. College Avenue Bridge and College Hill Station, 1885

28. Rev. Thomas Starr King

29. Letter from Lydia Maria Child to John Brown, October 26, 1859

30. Untitled (College Hill from Medford)

31. Tufts College, about 1865, from a map drawn by Prof. Charles E. Fay

32. Bust of George Luther Stearns (Morse), Before Restoration

33. Wendell Phillips Medallion, 1871

34. Sergeant Henry F. Steward

35. John Brown with Beard

36. John Brown (mural), 1939

37. Cabinet Card of John Brown Bust (A.C. Russell)

38. Paul Curtis House, Massachusetts Historical Commission Paperwork (2/2)

39. View Towards Medford from East Hall, 1875

40. The Last Moments of John Brown (Hovenden)

41. The Stearns Estate by Justin Wyner, Tuftonian Spring 1945

42. Now in Camp at Readville! 54th Regiment!

43. Captain Edward N. Hallowell, 1862

44. John Brown

45. Julia Ward Howe

46. Edward A. Brackett to George Luther Stearns, 1859

47. View of Medford and Stearns Estate, 1874

48. Fletcher School Holiday Card, 2003

49. John Brown's Song

50. Captain Norwood Penrose Hallowell, 1862