Arnold B. Tofias Industrial Archives

New Finding Aid for Shovel Collection Now Available

Arnold B. Tofias Industrial Archives (Ames Shovels)
Donated to Stonehill College by real estate developer, Arnold Tofias, in 1973, The Arnold B. Tofias Industrial Archives are the records, artifacts and papers of 19th and 20th century Ames enterprises, in particular the O. Ames Company, manufacturers of shovels. In addition to 755 shovels, the collection includes over 1,500 linear ft. of manuscript material.

Requests for information can be submitted via email to Nicole (Tourangeau) Casper, Director of Archives and Historical Collections at ncasper@stonehill.edu