1962-2002
Offsite Storage Inventory
Restrictions on Access
The John Quincy research materials on Quincy Market are CLOSED pending processing. Some materials may be made available for research at the discretion of the MHS library staff following a review to identify copyright, privacy, and/or preservation concerns. Prior to placing a request through Portal1791, contact the library at 617-646-0532 or reference@masshist.org to initiate this review. Please allow up to two weeks for requests to be reviewed.
The bulk of this collection is stored offsite and must be requested at least two business days in advance via Portal1791. Researchers needing more than six items from offsite storage should provide additional advance notice. If you have questions about requesting materials from offsite storage, please contact the reference desk at 617-646-0532 or reference@masshist.org.
Abstract
This collection consists of research material gathered by historian John Quincy, Jr. for Quincy's Market, a book about the history of the Quincy family, Faneuil Hall, and Quincy Market in Boston, Mass.
Processing Information
This collection is UNPROCESSED.
Acquisition Information
Gift of John Quincy, Mar. 2004.
Restrictions on Access
The John Quincy research materials on Quincy Market are CLOSED pending processing. Some materials may be made available for research at the discretion of the MHS library staff following a review to identify copyright, privacy, and/or preservation concerns. Prior to placing a request through Portal1791, contact the library at 617-646-0532 or reference@masshist.org to initiate this review. Please allow up to two weeks for requests to be reviewed.
The bulk of this collection is stored offsite and must be requested at least two business days in advance via Portal1791. Researchers needing more than six items from offsite storage should provide additional advance notice. If you have questions about requesting materials from offsite storage, please contact the reference desk at 617-646-0532 or reference@masshist.org.
Summary Description of the Collection
Materials stored offsite
Clippings, 1970s-1990s
Photocopy.Letters and other manuscript material related to clippings and research, 1990
Faneuil Hall Markets report prepared for the BRA, 1968
MIT case study on Faneuil Hall, Jan. 1984
2 copies.Indenture of lease, 21 Feb. 1975, between BRA and Faneuil Hall
2 copies.Photocopies of articles from journals
Photocopies of maps of Boston
Images of Faneuil Hall
Research files on Fletcher Granite Company, with photographs
Research file on construction of dome, with photographs
Research files on Benjamin and Jane Thompson, with photographs
Maritime Heritage Prints permissions
Articles copied from journals at the Westford Historical Society regarding Fletcher Granite Company
Bostonian Society permissions
Bostonian Society information
Bostonian Society newsletters
Articles copied from the Bostonian Society
Draft of Quincy's Market with remarks by Sally Pierce, May 2001
Correspondence and articles copied from the Harvard University Archives
SPNEA information
Articles and items copied from the Chelmsford Historical Society
Permissions from the Boston Athenaeum
Correspondence and articles from the Boston City Archives
Images and permissions from the Boston Dept. of Neighborhood Development
Images from the Boston Redevelopment Authority
Rouse Company permissions
Report: Redevelopment of the Boston Waterfront
(Only known copy. Should be a copy at Harvard School of Design; see if they want copy of this.)
Faneuil Hall Markets Landmark Co. report, 1970
Architectural Heritage, Inc. Faneuil Hall Markets report, 30 Oct. 1972
Architectural Heritage Foundation (Roger Webb) correspondence and permissions
Bob Kenney research file
Boston Magazine, Apr. 1979
Tape recording of Kevin White interview, 7 May 2002
(Need to transcribe; only copy of recording.)
Faneuil Hall press packet, 1976
Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce publication, 1962
Frederic Detwiller review of Quincy Market
Correspondence with M. L. McQueen
Durgan Park ephemera
Photographs, 1990s
Lighting fixture schedule, 24 Aug. 2000
Resumes and obituaries of architects
Miscellaneous research material
Oversize materials stored onsite
Boston Globe Magazine, 24 June 1973, 30 Mar. 1980, 18 May 1980, 10 Oct. 1999
Stored at Ms. N-333 (oversize).Benjamin Thompson articles and citation, 1990s
Stored at Ms. N-333 (oversize).D'Aggistino Izzo Quirk plans for phase 3 renovations, 25 Aug. 2000
Stored at Ms. N-333 (oversize).Faneuil Hall Markets Redevelopment Proposal plans, Nov. 1970
Stored at Ms. N-333 (extra oversize)."Restoration of North and South Market Buildings, Faneuil Hall Markets, Boston, Massachusetts," 1972
2 photocopy sets of plans.Stored at Ms. N-333 (extra oversize)."Faneuil Hall Markets," ca. 1972
2 photocopy sets of plans.Stored at Ms. N-333 (extra oversize).Photocopy of Benjamin Thompson drawing of dome
Stored at Ms. N-333 (extra oversize).D'Aggistino Izzo Quirk architectural drawings
Stored at Ms. N-333 (extra oversize).Color copies of proposed redevelopment, Emmonds, San Francisco firm, 1970
Stored at Ms. N-333 (extra oversize).Preferred Citation
John Quincy research materials on Quincy Market, Massachusetts Historical Society.
Access Terms
This collection is indexed under the following headings in ABIGAIL, the online catalog of the Massachusetts Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related persons, organizations, or subjects should search the catalog using these headings.