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

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1. Lefavour Map of Tufts College in Medford and Boston

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

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

3. Map of Tufts College

Creator:
Blanchard Printing Co.

4. Chase Map of Tufts College in Medford and Boston

Creator:
Chase, Ernest Dudley

5. Front entrance to Eaton Hall, ca. 1950

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

6. 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

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

Creator:
Munro, Melville S.

8. View of the Hill from Stearn's estate

Creator:
Rollins, Edwin B.

9. Ballou Hall, ca. 1860

Attribution Statement:
Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives

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

Creator:
Unknown

11. Construction of Counsens Gymnasium, 1931

Creator:
Munro, Melville S.

12. Cousens Gymnasium, 1952

Creator:
Unknown

13. Goddard Chapel

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

Creator:
Unknown

15. Stearns Village, n.d.

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

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

Attribution:
College Architects: Andrews, Jones, Biscoe & Whitmore
Attribution Statement:
Tufts Digital Collections and Archives

17. Ballou's Pictorial, October 11, 1856

Attribution:
Ballou, Maturin Murray
Attribution Statement:
Tufts Digital Collections and Archives

18. College Avenue Bridge and College Hill Station, 1885

Attribution Statement:
Tufts Digital Collections and Archives

19. Untitled (College Hill from Medford)

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

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

Attribution:
Fay, Charles E.; The Tuftonian
Attribution Statement:
Tufts Digital Collections and Archives

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

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

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

Attribution:
Massachusetts Historical Commission
Attribution Statement:
J. Herzan and B.R. Pfeiffer. Paul Curtis House. National Register of Historic Places, 1976 (on file at Massachusetts Historical Commission, Boston).

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

Attribution:
Wyner, Justin
Attribution Statement:
Tufts Digital Collections and Archives

24. View of Medford and Stearns Estate, 1874

Attribution Statement:
Tufts Digital Collections and Archives

25. Fletcher School Holiday Card, 2003

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

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

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

27. Tufts College Engraving

Attribution:
Unknown
Attribution Statement:
Tufts Digital Collections and Archives

28. View from Ballou Hall, 1876

Attribution Statement:
Tufts Digital Collections and Archives

29. 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

30. Program for the Dedication of the Stearns Estate Marker, 1987

Attribution Statement:
Tufts Digital Collections and Archives

31. 1937 Inventory of Tufts College Sculptures

Attribution:
Tufts College
Attribution Statement:
Tufts University Permanent Collection

32. College Avenue, 1870

Attribution Statement:
Tufts Digital Collections and Archives

33. Stearns Highboy

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

34. Busts of John Brown and George L. Stearns

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

35. Stearns Grandfather Clock

Attribution Statement:
Image copyright Tufts University

36. The Stearns Estate, 1899

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

37. Bust of John Brown, Blue Nose

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

38. 3D-Scanning the Busts of John Brown

Attribution Statement:
Image courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Collection

39. Bust of John Brown, Missing Nose and Eyebrow

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

40. Mary E. Stearns Will, Executor's Inventory, 1913

41. 3D-Scanning of the Damaged Bust of John Brown

Attribution Statement:
Image courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Collection

42. Tufts College, 1899

Attribution Statement:
Courtesy of the Medford Historical Society & Museum

43. Lefavour Map of Tufts College, 1948

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

44. Mary E. Stearns Will Excerpt, 1901

Attribution:
Stearns, Mary E.

45. Excerpt from Medford Walling Map, 1855

Attribution:
Walling, Henry Francis; Kollner, Augustus
Attribution Statement:
Courtesy of the Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, Boston Public Library.

46. Stearns Estate Marker

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

Attribution Statement:
Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives

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

Attribution Statement:
Courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Art Collection

49. Tufts Library Rules, 1860

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

50. Hosea Ballou II Plaque

Attribution Statement:
Copyright Tufts University

51. Hosea Ballou II Gravesite, Mount Auburn Cemetery

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

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

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

Attribution Statement:
Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives

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

Attribution Statement:
Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives