A Collection Activity

This collection contains 7 item(s).

Please note, unless you Save This Collection, it will be cleared when you exit or quit your browser.

		The Birches Along the Mohawk Trail c. 1915 1999.03.0038.10 Birch trees located along the Mohawk Trail, flourished in the cooler climate and higher elevations of western Massachusetts.
		"Correspondence between Lydia Maria Child and Gov. Wise and Mrs. Mason, of Viriginia" 1860 L05.082 In 1860, the National Anti-Slavery Standard published these letters between abolitionist Lydia Maria Child and the imprisoned John Brown, days after he led the 1859 raid on Harper's Ferry.
		Basket c. 1910 1996.22.01 Arts and Crafts artisans imitated Native Americans' use of sweet grass when making baskets.
		Letter to Aaron Fuller from George Fuller Apr 11, 1840 L99.052 The technology for "taking pictures" was only two years old in 1840 when George Fuller asked his father for a loan to help purchase daguerreotype equipment for an itinerant photography business.
		Table Rock, Mt. Sugarloaf 1908-1911 1997.08.01.0075 Tourists peer from Table Rock atop Mount Sugarloaf, in south Deerfield, Massachusetts. The top of Sugarloaf had been developed as a tourist site in 1864.
		Hilltop Farm 1915-1925 1996.23.31 Farmers gather hay using a small tractor at Hilltop Farm, Deerfield, Massachusetts, demonstrating the mechanization of agriculture.
		Silhouette of Persis Sheldon (1785-1804) c. 1804 MR.125 This silhouette of Persis, daughter of John and Persis Sheldon of Deerfield, Massachusetts, was taken in 1804, the year she died of tuberculosis at age nineteen.

How to make a collection

To save a collection, you must log in to our site. You can use the link at the top of this page.
Go the the Online Collection and find an object or document.
To add it to your collection click on the icon on the item page (shown at the left.)
Clicking on this icon will add the object to your collection and return you to this page.
Add more items to your collection by repeating this process.

How to save a collection

Log in using the link at the top of this page.
Now your collection is saved. If you already have a collection, any new items you've just collected will be added to your existing collection.

How to open a collection

To open a saved collection, simply log in using the link at the top of this page.
Your collection will open in this page. Any new items you've just collected will be added to your existing collection.

If you're working on a History Lesson