Box 12

Container

Contains 2 Results:

Correspondence of the Chief of Police, 1877

Item — Box: 12, Volume: 1

Scope and Contents

Contains responses to a police department survey of American, Canadian, English, and Irish city police.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research; portions also available digitially.

Dates: 1877

Found in: / Ellerton J. Brehaut collection of Edward Hartwell Savage papers / Boston Police Department / Correspondence of the Chief of Police

Correspondence of the Chief of Police, 1878

Item — Box: 12, Volume: 2

Scope and Contents note From the Collection: This collection documents the life of Edward Hartwell Savage and his role in the developement of the Boston Police Department from its roots in the Boston Watch. His materials include meticulous notebooks with chronological listings of events in his life and in Boston history; manuscripts of his published works, as well as some poetry and dialogue; local newspaper clippings; and records of the Boston Police Department. While on the police force Savage compiled departmental correspondence;...