Arthur E. Linnell papers, 1902-1968.
Scope and Contents
Consists of genealogies for Cape Cod families, 1335-1968, compiled by Arthur E. Linnell of Wollaston, MA between 1902-1934 with additional records and ancestral charts prepared by his daughter, Amelia A. Linnell of Falmouth, MA, between 1950-1968. The genealogies are followed by a section of vital records, principally cemetery transcriptions from Cape Cod towns, ca. 1772-1946, and a group of 17 photographs and 12 glass plates primarily of Linnell family members.
Dates
- 1902-1968
Conditions Governing Access
R. Stanton Avery Special Collections material is non-circulating, requires staff retrieval, and is available to NEHGS members (Research level and above) during normal library hours.
Extent
3 linear feet
Language of Materials
English
General
Unpublished guide to the collection is available in the library; folder level control.
- Cape Cod (Mass.) -- Genealogy.
- Cemeteries -- Massachusetts -- Provincetown.
- Cemeteries -- Massachusetts -- Eastham (Town)
- Cemeteries -- Massachusetts -- Chatham.
- Cemeteries -- Massachusetts -- Harwich.
- Cemeteries -- Massachusetts -- Wellfleet.
- Church records and registers -- Massachusetts -- Orleans.
- Registers of births, etc. -- Massachusetts -- Barnstable County.
- Registers of births, etc. -- Massachusetts -- Cape Cod.
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the R. Stanton Avery Special Collections Repository
R. Stanton Avery Special Collections
New England Historic Genealogical Society
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