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

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

Attribution:
Brown, John
Attribution Statement:
Image courtesy of the West Virginia State Archives, John Brown/Boyd B. Stutler Collection

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

Attribution Statement:
Courtesy of the Medford Historical Society & Museum

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

Attribution:
Child, Lydia Maria
Attribution Statement:
Image courtesy of kansasmemory.org, Kansas State Historical Society, Copy and Reuse Restrictions Apply

4. 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).

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

Attribution:
Brackett, Edward Augustus
Attribution Statement:
Image courtesy of the West Virginia State Archives, John Brown/Boyd B. Stutler Collection

6. Letter from John Brown to George L. Stearns, August 10, 1857

Attribution:
Brown, John
Attribution Statement:
Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

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

Attribution Statement:
Tufts Digital Collections and Archives

8. Paul Curtis House, Massachusetts Historical Commission Paperwork (1/2)

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).

9. 1937 Inventory of Tufts College Sculptures

Attribution:
Tufts College
Attribution Statement:
Tufts University Permanent Collection

10. Mary E. Stearns Will Excerpt, 1901

Attribution:
Stearns, Mary E.

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

12. Mary E. Stearns Will Excerpt, 1901

Attribution:
Stearns, Mary E.

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

Attribution Statement:
Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives

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

Attribution Statement:
Courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Art Collection

15. Tufts Library Rules, 1860

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

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

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

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

Attribution Statement:
Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives

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

Attribution Statement:
Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives