{"value"=>"<p>This series consists of genealogies, scrapbooks, calling cards, wedding invitations, clippings, obituaries, financial records, and wills for various family members. Within the ephemera here are also recipes, writings, and a bicentennial bookmark made of silk.</p> <p>Of note is a diary kept by Rachel Hopper Brown (1798-1887) capturing her spiritual struggles during an extended illness. Annual reports and general information on the Vidyodaya School for Girls document the Ingraham's role as benefactors to the school.</p> <p>The Ingrahams purchased many historic homes, and information about these properties is contained within these series. Along with a scrapbook pertaining to the purchase and relocation of Shapely House from Thompson, Connecticut to Gloucester, Massachusetts is a narrative and pictorial history of the house and its 97-mile journey.</p>"}