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

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1. List of Objects for Transport, Tufts University Gallery, 1998

Attribution Statement:
Courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Art Collection

2. Hosea Ballou II Plaque

Attribution Statement:
Copyright Tufts University

3. Busts of John Brown and George L. Stearns on Display

Attribution:
Long, Jules
Attribution Statement:
Image copyright Tufts University

4. Stearns Grandfather Clock

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Image copyright Tufts University

5. Bust of Reverend Hosea Ballou II

Attribution:
Story, William Wetmore
Attribution Statement:
Image courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Collection, AI 01500

6. Rev. Thomas Starr King

Attribution:
Unknown artist
Attribution Statement:
Image courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Collection, AI 70026

7. John Brown

Attribution:
Brackett, Edward Augustus
Attribution Statement:
Image courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Collection

8. Portrait of Hosea Ballou

Attribution:
Unknown artist
Attribution Statement:
Image courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Collection, AI 01565

9. 3D-Scanning of the Damaged Bust of John Brown

Attribution Statement:
Image courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Collection

10. Bust of George L. Stearns (Morse), After Restoration

Attribution:
Morse, Samuel
Attribution Statement:
Image courtesy Tufts University Permanent Collection

11. 1937 Inventory of Tufts College Sculptures

Attribution:
Tufts College
Attribution Statement:
Tufts University Permanent Collection

12. Fletcher School Holiday Card, 2003

Attribution:
Fletcher School (Tufts University)
Attribution Statement:
Tufts Digital Collections and Archives

13. Stearns Village, n.d.

Creator:
Unknown
Attribution Statement:
Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives

14. Busts of John Brown and George L. Stearns

Attribution:
Long, Jules
Attribution Statement:
Image copyright Tufts University

15. Bust of John Brown, Missing Nose and Eyebrow

Attribution:
Brackett, Edward Augustus
Attribution Statement:
Image courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Collection

16. Tufts Library Rules, 1860

Attribution:
Ballou, Hosea II
Attribution Statement:
Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives

17. Henry L. Stearns, Tufts Matriculation Book, 1863

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Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives

18. Gov. Andrew [John Albion]

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Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives

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

Creator:
Unknown

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

Attribution:
Morse, Samuel
Attribution Statement:
Image courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Collection

21. Bust of John Brown, Blue Nose

Attribution:
Brackett, Edward Augustus
Attribution Statement:
Image courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Collection

22. 3D-Scanning the Busts of John Brown

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Image courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Collection

23. Ballou Hall, ca. 1860

Attribution Statement:
Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives

24. Front entrance to Eaton Hall, ca. 1950

Creator:
Unknown
Attribution Statement:
Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives

25. 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

26. Untitled (College Hill from Medford)

Attribution:
Champney, Benjamin (attributed)
Attribution Statement:
Image courtesy of Tufts University Permanent Collection, AI 07400

27. Stearns Highboy

Attribution:
Frothingham, Benjamin, Jr. (unconfirmed)
Attribution Statement:
Image copyright Tufts University

28. Lefavour Map of Tufts College in Medford and Boston

Creator:
Lefavour, R.W.
Attribution Statement:
Tufts Digital Collections and Archives

29. Letter about P.T. Barnum's Donation to the E.H. Chapin Memorial Scholarship, 1891

Attribution Statement:
Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives

30. Universalist Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 (July 3, 1819)

Attribution Statement:
Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives

31. Note about Possible Stolen Bust of John Brown, 1977

Attribution Statement:
Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives

32. Chase Map of Tufts College in Medford and Boston

Creator:
Chase, Ernest Dudley

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

Creator:
Bolles, Edwin C.

34. Construction of Counsens Gymnasium, 1931

Creator:
Munro, Melville S.

35. Cousens Gymnasium, 1952

Creator:
Unknown

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

Creator:
Unknown

37. Leonard Carmichael to George R. Sands & Son, 1950

Attribution:
Carmichael, Leonard
Attribution Statement:
Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives

38. The Stearns Estate, 1899

Attribution:
William Hauk
Attribution Statement:
Image courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Collection

39. Map of Tufts College

Creator:
Blanchard Printing Co.

40. Rev. Edwin Hubbell Chapin

Attribution:
Saint-Gaudens, Augustus
Attribution Statement:
Image courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Collection: Gift of Friends of E.H. Chapin, AI 05500

41. View of the Hill from Stearn's estate

Creator:
Rollins, Edwin B.

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

Creator:
Munro, Melville S.

43. Goddard Chapel

44. Pansy Park, ca. 1910

45. 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

46. Robert Gould Shaw and Massachusetts 54th Regiment Memorial

Attribution:
Saint-Gaudens, Augustus

47. In Memorium: George Luther Stearns

Attribution:
Unknown artist