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1858 Engraving  A man on a stage pulls up his sleeve, five gentlemen sitting behind him. Visual Still
September 17, 1884 Cover  Print shows Benjamin F. Butler standing on a stage dressed as a clown, a list of nominations for the 1884 presidential election trails from his pocket: Last ... Greenback ... Convict Party ... Tewksbury Pauper ... Women's Suffrage ... His own nomination; next to him Belva Lockwood has emerged through a hole in the stage floor carrying over her head a scroll announcing the Nomination for Pres. Women's Rights Party. Visual Still
circa 1900 Postcard  Postcard image of a three-story brick building. Visual Still
January 17, 1883 Cover  llustration shows Benjamin F. Butler spreading ashes labeled Censure, Exposure, Desire for Reform, [and] Criticism on a slide in the snow labeled Slide of Public Mismanagement to the dismay of a group of children labeled Factory Employee, Sup't. of Charitable Institution, Prison Supt., Army Snob, Matron of Infant Asylum, Manager of Insane Asylum, [and] Superflluous Gov't. Employee on Beacon Hill. Visual Still
circa 1850 Lithograph  A horse drawn carriage carries a woman, child, and man to the gates of the Alms House. Visual Still
circa 1860 Lithograph  Lithograph that depicts a woman with 2 children pointing towards the State Alms House which sits on a hill. Visual Still
1908 Photograph  Large brick building with cupola at center. Visual Still
August 1, 1883 Cover  Print shows George F. Hoar standing in front of a monument that states To the Eternal Shame of Massachus'tts - Conceived in Corruption Erected in Humanity [?] Tewkesbury; his hat labeled Republicans is under one foot, the other foot in a bucket of whitewash labeled The Republican Report, he is holding a large brush with which he has attempted to cover up the text on the stone. This cartoon refers to disturbing events that took place at the State Almshouse at Tewksbury, Massachusetts, prior to 1883. Visual Still
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