A uniquely comprehensive book of the 1998 exhibition, this catalogue includes a preface by noted historian, Martha Gandy Fales and over 300 photographs chronicling all known Newburyport silversmiths - their biographies, the marks that they used and objects manufactured by each. This catalogue provides updated and new information for those wanting to learn more about the singular role of silver in Newburyport history. 58 pp. 146 illustrations.