The Cambridge directory (W.A. Greenough,, 1896). archive.org, cambridgedirecto1896unse. https://archive.org/details/cambridgedirecto1896unse.
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Nobody has filled in the details below by hand yet. They are what the library that holds the scan says about this book.
Who this document names
Names 2 people on 1 scan page; none has a record here yet.
- Emerson, Elijah scan page 220, line 28
- Emerson, Elijah scan page 220, line 28
Record details
- Kind
- Trade directory or catalogue
- Title
- The Cambridge directory
- Publisher
- W.A. Greenough,
- Date
- 1896
- Repository
- archive.org
- Identifier
- cambridgedirecto1896unse
- Rights
- Public domain
- Rights basis
- published in 1896, before 1930, so the 95-year US copyright term has run. Derived by machine on 2026-08-20 from the year this record already states, corroborated by the year the repository identifier "cambridgedirecto1896unse" carries. The volume's title page has not been read by a person.
What rests on this source
No claim on this site cites this source yet.
Everyone this source names
This document prints 2 names. A name found this way is the weakest thing this site records: the book names the person, and nothing more is said. It is not a line in a record — the lines that actually rest on this source are listed above, each with its own confidence. 1 of the names below reach a record on this site; lines from this source have been written for 0. The rest are names and nothing else — which is an honest description of the evidence, and an invitation: if you know one of these makers, we want to hear from you.
- Emerson, Elijah scan page 220, line 28 draft record
- Emerson, Elijah scan page 220, line 28 mention only — no record here yet
Elijah, violin maker, B. h. 101 Walden — trade term as printed: "violin maker" — surname inherited from the headword at line 22: "Emerson Abbie, sewing machine operator, rms. 12 Magnolia ave." — from OCR (read_as: ocr)
Corrections
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line withdrawn Born (date and place)
It said 1850
It now says nothing — the claim was withdrawn and not replaced.
Why No reason was recorded with this change.
line added Labels and brands
It now says Added by hand
Why No reason was recorded with this change.
line added Died (date and place)
It now says 1901
Why No reason was recorded with this change.