SpColl 22: Somerville Gates Collection

This collection includes:

• 1 Somerville Gate
• 1 multimedia CD, including original web site and all photographs of the gates
• 17 "Media Gates" postcards
• 1 media packet, including articles from:
  • New York Times, 2/13/05 (highlights inspiration for Somerville Gates), 2/19/05, 2/26/05, 2/27/05
  • Boston Globe, 2/25/05 (mentions BPCL), 2/27/05, 3/22/05, n.d.,
  • Boston Herald, 2/19/05, 2/25/05
  • Cape Cod Times, 2/26/05
  • Chicago Tribune, 2/25/05, 2/28/05
  • Cincinnati Enquirer, 2/27/05
  • El Colombiano, 2/27/05 (Colombia)
  • Folha de S.Paulo, 2/24/05 (Brazil)
  • The Gazette (Colorado Springs, CO), 2/20/05
  • Naples Daily News, 2/26/05
  • National Review, 3/28/05
  • The News and Observer, 3/6/05
  • NRC Handdelsblad, 2/22/05 (Netherlands)
  • Palm Beach Post, 2/26/05
  • Press Democrat, 2/20/05
  • San Francisco Chronicle, 2/20/05
  • Somerville Journal, 3/3/05
  • Somerville News, 3/2/05
  • Spiegel Online, 2/21/05
  • Washington Post, 2/26/05
  • The Week, 3/18/05
  • untitled, undated piece "FW: Gates"
  • "Hargo Day" Proclamation
  • "The New York Times Most Popular/Most E-mailed Articles" website
  • e-mail from a professor in the United Arab Emirates
  • 1/2 page letter from Larry Cafiero of the Santa Cruz Sentinel and a 1 page article from the New York Times, no date
  • Inquiry from CNN regarding the use of photos for a "quirky story"
  • VMS Broadcast Schedule for all appearances of "Somerville Gates" from 2/1/05 to 3/29/05

There is a web site by the creator of the Somerville Gates that has more information (and some photos!) about these items.