Adams Memorial Society
Nonprofit association consisting of Adams family members; established by Brooks Adams in 1926; converted the "Old House" (also known as Adams House) to a museum after the death of Brooks Adams in 1927; donated the site and its collections to the people of the United States under the stewardship of the National Park Service in 1946; society remains an active partner and advisor in the preservation of the park.
From the description of Adams National Historical Park, Adams Memorial Society records, 1927-1946. (Becton Dickinson Technology). WorldCat record id: 70968788
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Abbott, Mary Ogden, 1895-1981. Mary Ogden Abbott papers, 1764-1981, bulk: 1920-1980. | Massachusetts Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Adams Memorial Society. Adams Memorial Society records, 1927-2009. | Massachusetts Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Adams Memorial Society. Adams National Historical Park, Adams Memorial Society records, 1927-1946. | Becton Dickinson Technology |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
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| associatedWith | Abbott, Mary Ogden, 1894-1981. | person |
| associatedWith | Abbott, Mary Ogden, 1895-1981. | person |
| associatedWith | Adams family. | family |
| associatedWith | Adams family. | family |
| associatedWith | Adams, Brooks, 1848-1927. | person |
| associatedWith | Adams, Charles F. 1910-1999. | person |
| associatedWith | Adams, Henry, 1838-1918. | person |
| associatedWith | Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 | person |
| associatedWith | Adams, John, 1735-1826 | person |
| associatedWith | Adams, Marian, 1843-1885. | person |
| associatedWith | Adams, Thomas Boylston, 1910-1997. | person |
| associatedWith | Old House (Quincy, Mass.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Rock Creek Cemetery (Washington, D.C.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. National Park Service. | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Adams National Historical Park (Quincy, Mass.) | |||
| Massachusetts--Quincy |
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| Historic preservation |
| Historic preservation |
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| Museums |
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