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Boston National Historical Park
Collections
Boston National Historical Park maintains a historical collection that includes:
  1. Shipyard records
  2. 70,000 photographs and negatives
  3. 13,000 architectural drawings plus 18,000 architectural index cards
  4. Records from the First Naval District
  5. Ship history files
  6. Shipyard News (The newspaper of the yard)
  7. USS CASSIN YOUNG photographs, blueprints, manuals, and ship records
  8. Visitor registers for Bunker Hill Monument, as well as documents relating to the monument's history
  9. Documents relating to Faneuil Hall, Dorchester Heights, Old North Church, Old State House, and Old South Meeting House
On Line Resources    
Below you will find links to some of our on line resources
  1. New Hampshire Participants in the Battle of Bunker Hill (pdf file--322K)
  2. Ships built in the Charlestown Navy Yard (pdf file--461K)
  3. Development of Shipbuilding at the Charlestown Navy Yard
King's Chapel  

Did You Know?
Next time they pass the plate at King's Chapel in Boston, give generously. The steeple hasn't yet been completed. They started working on it in 1749

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Last Updated: August 12, 2006 at 05:55 EST