Lancaster Collection

   

(44 items found)

description - Ensign Divol directing the defense of the blockhouse during Episode 3, Massacre by the Indians, in the Lancaster, Massachusetts 1912 Fourth of July Pageant. The photograph shows the Settlers fanning out from the blockhouse under the direction of… subject - King Philip's War, 1675-1676; Massachusetts--Colonial period--1650-1675; Lancaster (Mass.)--History--1670-1680--Drama; Fourth of July celebrations--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Library exhibits--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Indians of North… relation - From the archives at the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts. http://thayermemoriallibrary.org Identifier - 1912-PAG-10 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/lancaster,23

description - Chief Sholan, or Nashacowam, of the Nashaway Indians leaning over to look at the deed to the land that makes up Lancaster during Episode 2, Settlement of Lancaster, in the Lancaster, Massachusetts 1912 Fourth of July Pageant. The purchase of the… subject - Land titles--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Deeds; Lancaster (Mass.)--History--1640-1660--Drama; Fourth of July celebrations--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Library exhibits--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Colonists--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Indians of North… relation - From the archives at the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts. http://thayermemoriallibrary.org Identifier - 1912-PAG-09 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/lancaster,22

description - The Third Chief of the Nashaway Indian Tribe looking at the deed to the land that makes up Lancaster during Episode 2, Settlement of Lancaster, in the Lancaster, Massachusetts 1912 Fourth of July Pageant. The purchase of the eighty square miles that… subject - Land titles--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Deeds; Lancaster (Mass.)--History--1640-1660--Drama; Fourth of July celebrations--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Library exhibits--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Colonists--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Indians of North… relation - From the archives at the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts. http://thayermemoriallibrary.org Identifier - 1912-PAG-08 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/lancaster,21

description - Chief Sholan, or Nashacowam, and Sagamore Sam of the Nashaway Indian Tribe passing the deed to the land that makes up Lancaster to the Colonists during Episode 2, Settlement of Lancaster, in the Lancaster, Massachusetts 1912 Fourth of July Pageant. … subject - Land titles--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Deeds; Lancaster (Mass.)--History--1640-1660--Drama; Fourth of July celebrations--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Library exhibits--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Colonists--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Indians of North… relation - From the archives at the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts. http://thayermemoriallibrary.org Identifier - 1912-PAG-07 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/lancaster,20

description - The Nashaway Indian Tribe encampment during Episode 2, Settlement of Lancaster, in the Lancaster, Massachusetts 1912 Fourth of July Pageant. One tribe member makes a fire, while the rest watch. A Tee-pee is in the background. A colonist with a gun… subject - Lancaster (Mass.)--History--1640-1660--Drama; Fourth of July celebrations--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Library exhibits--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Colonists--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Indians of North America--Massachusetts--History--Colonial period,… relation - From the archives at the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts. http://thayermemoriallibrary.org Identifier - 1912-PAG-06 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/lancaster,19

description - The colonists of Lancaster finish off their noonday meal in Lancaster during Episode 2, Settlement of Lancaster, in the Lancaster, Massachusetts 1912 Fourth of July Pageant. By this point in the episode, the local Native American tribe, the Nashaway… subject - Lancaster (Mass.)--History--1640-1660--Drama; Fourth of July celebrations--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Library exhibits--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Colonists--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Indians of North America--Massachusetts--History--Colonial period,… relation - From the archives at the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts. http://thayermemoriallibrary.org Identifier - 1912-PAG-05 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/lancaster,18

description - Colonists preparing a meal after arriving in Lancaster during Episode 2, Settlement of Lancaster, in the Lancaster, Massachusetts 1912 Fourth of July Pageant. The photograph shows the colonists finishing work on the stockade and block-house while… subject - Lancaster (Mass.)--History--1640-1660--Drama; Fourth of July celebrations--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Library exhibits--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Colonists--Massachusetts--Lancaster relation - From the archives at the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts. http://thayermemoriallibrary.org Identifier - 1912-PAG-04 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/lancaster,17

description - Colonists arriving to settle Lancaster during Episode 2, Settlement of Lancaster, in the Lancaster, Massachusetts 1912 Fourth of July Pageant. Lancaster was settled sometime around 1653. In the picture, the colonist walk in a long, strung out line,… subject - Historical drama; Lancaster (Mass.)--History--1640-1660--Drama; Fourth of July celebrations--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Library exhibits--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Colonists--Massachusetts--Lancaster relation - From the archives at the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts. http://thayermemoriallibrary.org Identifier - 1912-PAG-03 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/lancaster,16

description - The May pole dance performed during Episode I, Early English Fete, in the Lancaster, Massachusetts 1912 Fourth of July Pageant. The May Pole dancers, with flowers in their hair, dance around the pole holding the ribbons. The May Pole dancers were all… subject - May Day; Maypoles--Folk dancing; Folklore; Historical drama; Lancaster (Mass.)--History--1575-1625--Drama; Fourth of July celebrations--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Library exhibits--Massachusetts--Lancaster relation - From the archives at the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts. http://thayermemoriallibrary.org Identifier - 1912-PAG-02 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/lancaster,15

description - May Pole and Morris dancers performing in Episode I, Early English Fete, in the Lancaster, Massachusetts 1912 Fourth of July Pageant. In the far back to the right, Robin Hood and his Merry Band can be seen taking part in the merriment. Set in the… subject - May Day; Maypoles--Folk dancing; Folklore; Historical drama; Lancaster (Mass.)--History--1575-1625--Drama; Fourth of July celebrations--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Library exhibits--Massachusetts--Lancaster relation - From the archives at the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts. http://thayermemoriallibrary.org Identifier - 1912-PAG-01 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/lancaster,14

description - Exterior view of Ponakin Mill in North Lancaster, Massachusetts with two buildings and a fire hydrant in the foreground. subject - Textile factories--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Mills and mill-work--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Ponakin Mill; Ponakin Village; Lancaster (Mass.); North Lancaster (Mass.); Worcester County (Mass.) relation - From the archives of the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts http://thayermemoriallibrary.org Identifier - http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/lancaster,13

description - Tulips at Thayer Estate Gardens in Lancaster, Massachusetts with trees in background. subject - Gardens--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Tulips--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Flowers--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Thayer Estate; Lancaster (Mass.); Worcester County (Mass.) relation - From the archives of the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts http://thayermemoriallibrary.org Identifier - http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/lancaster,12

description - Gardens at the John E. Thayer Estate in Lancaster, Massachusetts showing flowers and trees. subject - Gardens--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Flowers--Massachusetts--Lancaster; John E. Thayer Estate; Thayer, John Eliot; Lancaster (Mass.); Worcester County (Mass.) relation - From the archives of the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts http://thayermemoriallibrary.org Identifier - http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/lancaster,11

description - Rhododendrons and trees at the Nathaniel Thayer Estate in Lancaster, Massachusetts. subject - Rhododendrons--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Flowers--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Nathaniel Thayer Estate; Thayer, Nathaniel; Lancaster (Mass.); Worcester County (Mass.) relation - From the archives of the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts http://thayermemoriallibrary.org Identifier - http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/lancaster,10

description - A large quantity of fallen trees covered in snow. subject - Trees--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Timber--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Snow--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Lancaster (Mass.); Worcester County (Mass.) relation - From the archives of the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts http://thayermemoriallibrary.org Identifier - http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/lancaster,9

description - Four unidentified men with two horses working in a lumber milling yard subject - Lumber and lumbering--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Sawmills--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Horses--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Lancaster (Mass.); Worcester County (Mass.) relation - From the archives of the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts http://thayermemoriallibrary.org Identifier - http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/lancaster,8

description - View of Powers Ash on a road lined by trees. subject - Ash (Plants)--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Trees--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941; Lancaster (Mass.); Worcester County (Mass.) relation - From the archives of the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts http://thayermemoriallibrary.org Identifier - http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/lancaster,7

description - Exterior view of Ponakin Mill building in North Lancaster, Massachusetts. subject - Textile factories--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Mills and mill-work--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Ponakin Mill; Ponakin Village; Lancaster (Mass.); North Lancaster (Mass.); Worcester County (Mass.) relation - From the archives of the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts http://thayermemoriallibrary.org Identifier - http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/lancaster,6

description - Three unidentified men and two horses in a lumber yard. subject - Lumber and lumbering--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Sawmills--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Horses--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Lancaster (Mass.); Worcester County (Mass.) relation - From the archives of the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts http://thayermemoriallibrary.org Identifier - http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/lancaster,5

description - Five unidentified men working in a lumber yard. subject - Lumber and lumbering--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Sawmills--Massachusetts--Lancaster; Lancaster (Mass.); Worcester County (Mass.) relation - From the archives of the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts http://thayermemoriallibrary.org Identifier - http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/lancaster,4