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Work titleProgressMost recent activityCollaboration
1845-02-28 Bigelow Chapel Stained Glass: David Ramsay Hay to Jacob Bigelow, 1831.041.001-0014 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)04/05/2021 at 11:45 PMUnrestricted
1845-04-21 Bigelow Chapel Stained Glass: Ballantine & Allan to Jacob Bigelow, 1831.041.001-0024 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)07/07/2021 at 05:12 PMUnrestricted
1845-06-14 Bigelow Chapel Stained Glass: Jacob Bigelow to Ballantine & Allan, 1831.041.001-0034 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/20/2021 at 08:11 PMUnrestricted
1845-07-02 Bigelow Chapel Stained Glass: Ballantine & Allan to Jacob Bigelow, 1831.041.001-0042 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/20/2021 at 08:13 PMUnrestricted
1845-07-15 Bigelow Chapel Stained Glass: Ballantine & Allan to Jacob Bigelow, 1831.041.001-0054 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/20/2021 at 08:16 PMUnrestricted
1845-07-31 Bigelow Chapel Stained Glass: Copy, Jacob Bigelow to Ballantine & Allan, 1831.041.001-0063 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/20/2021 at 08:18 PMUnrestricted
1847-04 Bigelow Chapel Stained Glass: Harnden Co. to Jacob Bigelow_Shipping Invoice, 1831.041.001-0072 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/20/2021 at 08:20 PMUnrestricted
1848-08-30 Bigelow Chapel Invoice: McPherson, 2021.016.0012 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)08/16/2021 at 11:03 PMUnrestricted
1848-09-02 Bigelow Chapel Invoice: McPherson, 2021.016 0032 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)08/17/2021 at 06:50 PMUnrestricted
1849 Perimeter Fence: Estimate, 2021.018.0102 pages: 100% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/04/2023 at 04:10 PMUnrestricted
1849 Perimeter Fence: Invoice from Bryant & Blaisdell, 2021.018.0111 page: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)02/24/2022 at 07:08 PMUnrestricted
1849-03 Perimeter Fence: Pale Fence Expenses, 2021.020.0024 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)06/16/2021 at 02:55 AMUnrestricted
1849-07-02 Perimeter Fence: Pale Fence Agreement, 2021.020.0016 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)03/25/2021 at 03:40 PMUnrestricted
1849-07-20 Bigelow Chapel Invoice: Wheeler & Parker, 2021.016.0022 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)08/17/2021 at 07:46 PMUnrestricted
1849-08-07 Perimeter Fence: Gridley J. F. Bryant Estimate, 2021.018.0122 pages: 50% complete (50% indexed, 100% transcribed, 50% needs review)02/24/2022 at 07:12 PMUnrestricted
1849-08-12 Perimeter Fence: Payment to Bryant & Blaisdell, 2021.018.0062 pages: 50% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 50% needs review)04/04/2021 at 02:27 PMUnrestricted
1849-10-19 Perimeter Fence: Payment to Ezra Lincoln, 2021.018.0022 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)03/29/2021 at 09:38 PMUnrestricted
1849-12-14 Perimeter Fence: Howe Estimate, 2021.018.0093 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)02/24/2022 at 07:11 PMUnrestricted
1849-12-31 Perimeter Fence: Payment to Gridley J. F. Bryant, 2021.018.0072 pages: 100% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed)03/10/2022 at 05:12 PMUnrestricted
1850-01 Perimeter Fence: Payment to Charles W. Cummings, 2021.018.0052 pages: 100% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed)03/10/2022 at 05:53 PMUnrestricted
1850-01-08 Perimeter Fence: Payment to Charles W. Cummings and George W. Smith, 2021.018.0082 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)03/29/2021 at 09:43 PMUnrestricted
1851-02 Perimeter Fence: Letter from Bryant & Blaisdell, 2021.018.0142 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)03/25/2021 at 01:52 PMUnrestricted
1851-03-04 Perimeter Fence: From Gridley J. F. Bryant, 2021.018.0131 page: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)03/25/2021 at 01:46 PMUnrestricted
1852 Washington Tower Invoice: Gridley J. F. Bryant, 2021.006.0012 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/20/2021 at 08:56 PMUnrestricted
1852-03-08 Perimeter Fence: Payment to Bryant and Blaisdell signed by Gridley J. F. Bryant, 2021.006.0162 pages: 100% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed)03/11/2022 at 02:56 PMUnrestricted
1852-06-25 Washington Tower Invoice: Coolidge & Moore, 2021.006.0022 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/20/2021 at 08:48 PMUnrestricted
1852-07-15 Washington Tower Invoice: M. S. Dodd, 2021.006.0032 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/20/2021 at 08:55 PMRestricted
1852-12-31 Washington Tower Invoice: I. R. Butts, 2021.006.0042 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/20/2021 at 09:38 PMRestricted
1853 Washington Tower Invoice: Whitcher, Sheldon & Co., 2021.006.0052 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/20/2021 at 08:28 PMUnrestricted
1853-01-12 Buildings: Letter from Gridley J. F. Bryant to Nathan Hale, Bigelow as Designer, 1831.014.0012 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)11/19/2021 at 03:25 PMUnrestricted
1853-08-08 Washington Tower Invoice: Whitcher & Sheldon, 2021.006.007 2 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/20/2021 at 08:51 PMRestricted
1853-10-29 Washington Tower Invoice: Whitcher & Sheldon, 2021.006.0092 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)07/01/2021 at 04:16 PMUnrestricted
1853-11-01 Washington Tower Invoice: Otis Bramhall, 2021.006.0082 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/20/2021 at 08:41 PMUnrestricted
1853-11-07 Washington Tower Invoice: C. C. Cass, 2021.006.0102 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/20/2021 at 08:45 PMUnrestricted
1853-12 Washington Tower Invoice: Ansel Lothrop, 2021.006.0112 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/20/2021 at 08:39 PMUnrestricted
1853-12-08 Washington Tower Invoice: Whitcher & Shelden, 2021.006.0122 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/20/2021 at 08:42 PMUnrestricted
1853-12-12 Washington Tower Invoice: E. Willard, 2021.006.013 2 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/20/2021 at 08:25 PMRestricted
1853-12-12 Washington Tower Invoice: Samuel Murch, 2021.006.0142 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)07/16/2021 at 02:08 AMUnrestricted
1854-03 Bigelow Chapel Invoice: Nathaniel Adams, 2021.010.0032 pages: 50% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 50% needs review)04/21/2022 at 10:02 AMUnrestricted
1854-03-20 Trustee Committee on the Superintendent's House, 2021.004.0512 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)02/22/2024 at 05:27 PMUnrestricted
1854-05 Washington Tower Invoice: Whitcher, Sheldon & Co., 2021.006.0152 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/20/2021 at 08:36 PMUnrestricted
1855-01 Washington Tower Invoice: G. B. Wheeler, 2021.006.0062 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/20/2021 at 09:39 PMUnrestricted
1855-08-08 Bigelow Chapel Invoice: Whitcher Shelden & Co., 2021.010.0052 pages: 50% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 50% needs review)03/05/2021 at 09:14 PMUnrestricted
1855-08-25 Bigelow Chapel Invoice: S. G. Tower, 2021.010.0042 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)03/02/2021 at 07:03 PMUnrestricted
1855-1856 Bigelow Chapel Invoice: George Snell, 2021.010.0021 page: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)02/28/2021 at 05:52 PMUnrestricted
1856-04-18 Receiving Tomb: Letter from Wyeth to Zetridge, 2021.011.0012 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)08/17/2021 at 08:31 PMUnrestricted
1856-05-26 Statuary: William B. Bayley & Co., Invoice for Cutting names on Statues in Chapel, 1831.039.006-0122 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/20/2021 at 07:49 PMUnrestricted
1857-03-03 Bigelow Chapel Invoice: Whitcher Shelden & Co., 2021.010.0072 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)03/16/2021 at 03:22 PMUnrestricted
1859-06-06 Trustee Committee Report on Park Street Receiving Tomb, 2014.004.0074 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)03/03/2021 at 04:59 PMUnrestricted
1860-03-05 Trustee Committee on Iron Fence to Stone Farm, 2014.004.0173 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)03/05/2021 at 03:40 PMUnrestricted
1860-06-06 Bigelow Chapel Invoice: Joseph J. Pickett, 2021.010.0062 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)03/15/2021 at 05:48 PMUnrestricted
1860-11-05 Trustee Special Committee Report on Room for Corporation, 2021.004.0222 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)03/05/2021 at 03:44 PMUnrestricted
1861-01-07 Receiving Tomb: Agreement with Gridley J. F. Bryant, 2021.011.0022 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)08/18/2021 at 03:39 PMUnrestricted
1861-01-23 Trustee Committee Report on Receiving Tomb, 2021.004.0162 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)02/24/2021 at 10:14 PMUnrestricted
1868-10-07 Perimeter Fence: Payment to Freeman Rice, 2021.018.0045 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)04/02/2021 at 03:59 PMUnrestricted
1870 Trustee Committee Report for Building a Reception House, 1831.033.0252 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)03/10/2021 at 05:04 PMUnrestricted
1870-01-21 Reception House: Copy of Macurdy Contract, 2021.013.0034 pages: 75% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 25% needs review)07/29/2021 at 09:18 PMUnrestricted
1870-03-02 Reception House: Letter from Winsor to Austin, 2021.010.0012 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)07/12/2021 at 05:02 AMUnrestricted
1870-03-31 Reception House: Letter from Winsor to Austin, 2021.010.0102 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)07/01/2021 at 05:08 PMUnrestricted
1870-04 Reception House: Invoice from Macurdy, 2021.013.0021 page: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)07/12/2021 at 05:45 AMUnrestricted
1870-04-23 Reception House: Letter from Superintendent Winsor to Austin, 2021.010.0112 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)05/26/2021 at 09:05 PMUnrestricted
1870-05-02 Superintendent's House: Letter from Folsom about Repairs, 2021.020.0033 pages: 66% complete (67% indexed, 100% transcribed, 33% needs review)01/12/2022 at 04:33 PMUnrestricted
1870-05-07 Superintendent's House: Contract for Repairs with H. W. Macurdy, 2021.012.0021 page: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/12/2022 at 03:45 PMUnrestricted
1870-06-30 Receiving Tomb: Letter from Folsom to Bigelow, 2021.011.0031 page: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)02/28/2021 at 03:00 PMUnrestricted
1870-07-08 Receiving Tomb. Letter from Folsom to Bigelow, 2021.011.0041 page: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/12/2022 at 03:34 PMUnrestricted
1870-07-21 Trustee Committee on Lots, Report on Trull and Blaney Tomb Repairs, 1831.036.017.0012 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)11/25/2021 at 06:59 AMUnrestricted
1870-08-24 Trustee Committee on Green Houses, Folsom to Bradlee, 1831.033.0294 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)07/07/2021 at 05:16 PMUnrestricted
1870-09-13 Receiving Tomb: Letter from Folsom to Bigelow, 2021.011.0054 pages: 25% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 75% needs review)03/01/2021 at 12:37 PMUnrestricted
1871-01-25 Trustee Committee Report on Superintendent's House, 1831.033.0313 pages: 33% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 67% needs review)03/10/2021 at 01:04 AMUnrestricted
1871-03-08 Engine House & Vicinity: Superintendent Folsom to Trustees, 1831.033.037A 5 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)03/18/2021 at 02:35 PMUnrestricted
1871-03-08 Trustee Committee on Green Houses, Folsom letter to Bradlee, 1831.033.0332 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)02/19/2021 at 02:35 PMUnrestricted
1871-04-12 Trustee Committee on Grounds: Bradlee, Receiving Tomb, 1831.033.0354 pages: 100% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed)07/07/2021 at 01:59 AMUnrestricted
1872-02 Perimeter Fence: McArthur Estimate, 2021.018.0161 page: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)04/11/2021 at 02:57 PMUnrestricted
1883-04-14 Letter: Joseph S. Waterman & Son, Funeral Directors, to Lovering, complaint about cold Chapel, 2014.020.008-0062 pages: 100% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed)02/04/2021 at 03:19 PMUnrestricted
1883-09-08 Letter: No More Iron Fences, 2014.020.009-0092 pages: 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)04/29/2021 at 09:17 PMUnrestricted
Washington Tower Invoice: Bryant and Blaisdell, 1852-03-082 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/20/2021 at 09:41 PMRestricted
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