Princeton Collection

description - Lower school students posed with their teacher outside of the Goodnow Memorial Building in Princeton, Massachusetts in the Fall of 1886. The Goodnow Memorial Building was originally designed to house the town school and library by noted architect… subject - School buildings--Massachusetts--Princeton; School children; Historic buildings--Massachusetts--Princeton; Goodnow Memorial Building; Earle, Stephen relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-SCHOOLS-A-001 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,29

description - Photograph of Buck's Mill chair factory in Princeton, Massachusetts in the winter. In 1880, Thurston and Eugene R. Buck purchased the Ephraim Wilder chair manufacturing mill on Sterling Road near the Princeton - Sterling line. In 1914, two 65 horse… subject - Princeton (Mass.)--History--Pictorial works; Buck's Mill; Furniture industry--Massachusetts--Princeton; Chair industry--Massachusetts--Princeton relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-PHOTOGRAPHS-2-002 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,28

description - Whittaker woodlot near the Princeton Depot in Princeton, Massachusetts. Whittaker woodlot was one of many sawmills located around Princeton. The photograph shows stacks of logs in the background and the main shed with stove in the mid-ground. The… subject - Sawmills--Massachusetts--Princeton; Mills and mill-work--Massachusetts--Princeton; Horses; Logging--Massachusetts--Princeton; Loggers relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-PHOTOGRAPHS-2-001 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,27

description - Princeton Depot located on Hubbardston Road, now Route 62, in Princeton Massachusetts. At its height in the early 1900s as many as eight trains a day passed through the station. The photograph shows the coaches that would take tourists up to the top… subject - Railroad stations--Massachusetts--Princeton; Stagecoaches; Horse-drawn Vehicles; Princeton (Mass.)--History relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-PHOTOGRAPHS-1-002 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,26

description - A view of the Princeton Common in Princeton, Massachusetts, looking South from Mountain Road. The photograph is from a restored negative image. The First Congregational Church is on the left and the Goodnow Memorial Building on the right. At the… subject - Commons--Massachusetts--Princeton; Princeton (Mass.)--History--Pictorial works; Hotels--Massachusetts--Princeton; Churches--Massachusetts--Princeton; Historic buildings--Massachusetts--Princeton; Goodnow Memorial Building relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-PHOTOGRAPHS-1-001 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,25

description - Commemorative print showing the history of the Summit Houses on the top of Mount Wachusett in Princeton, Massachusetts from 1870 to 1970. Included are drawings of the three summit houses, the dates of their existence, and brief descriptions of their… subject - Wachusett Mountain (Mass.)--History; Hotels--Massachusetts--Princeton; Summer resorts--Massachusetts--Princeton; Mountains--Massachusetts--Princeton relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-MTWACHUSETT-005 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,24

description - View of Balance Rock, looking north, alongside trail on Mount Wachusett in Princeton, Massachusetts. A boy and a woman dressed in their Sunday best stand by the rock. Balance Rock is evidence of the glacial activity which shaped the mountain: the two… subject - Wachusett Mountain (Mass.); Rock formations; Boulders; Mountains--Massachusetts--Princeton relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-MTWACHUSETT-004 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,23

description - A view of the Princeton Common in Princeton, Massachusetts looking South. On the left can be seen the Prospect House, also known as the Princeton Inn, that burned in 1923. In the distance on the right is the Wachusett House which burned in 1910. In… subject - Commons--Massachusetts--Princeton; Princeton (Mass.)--History--Pictorial works; Hotels--Massachusetts--Princeton; Croquet relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-2007-09-052 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,22

description - Two men seated on a bench on the shore of Wachusett Lake at the foot of Mount Wachusett in Princeton, Massachusetts. subject - Wachusett Mountain (Mass.)--History--Pictorial works; Wachusett Lake Reservoir (Mass.)--History--Pictorial works; Mountains--Massachusetts--Princeton; Lakes--Massachusetts--Princeton; Benches relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-MTWACHUSETT-003 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,21

description - Gathering of people at the Rustic House near the summit of Mount Wachusett in Princeton, Massachusetts. The Rustic House was off the Old Indian Trial near the Summit. The shelter was destroyed by the New England Hurricane, or Great Hurricane, of… subject - Wachusett Mountain (Mass.)--History--Pictorial works; Wachusett Mountain (Mass.)--Park buildings; Mountains--Massachusetts--Princeton relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-MTWACHUSETT-002 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,20

description - View of Mount Wachusett with Wachusett Lake in the foreground. The photograph is taken from Princeton road in Princeton, Massachusetts's "Everettville". The lake is a mile and a half long and was a favorite destination for swimming, fishing and even… subject - Wachusett Mountain (Mass.)--History--Pictorial works; Wachusett Lake Reservoir (Mass.)--History--Pictorial works; Mountains--Massachusetts--Princeton; Lakes--Massachusetts--Princeton relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-MTWACHUSETT-001 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,19

description - View from behind the circulation desk of the library located in the East portion of the Goodnow Memorial Building in Princeton, Massachusetts, ca. 1880s. Books from the Ladies Reading Society and the Princeton Agricultural Society formed the… subject - Public libraries--Massachusetts--Princeton; Public libraries--Interior architecture; Historic buildings--Massachusetts--Princeton; Goodnow Memorial Building; Earle, Stephen relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-LIBRARIES-A-001 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,18

description - Croquet being played on the Princeton Common in front of the Prospect House in Princeton, Massachusetts. The Prospect house was formerly the Baptist Church. The Prospect House opened for guests in 1861.

subject - Commons--Massachusetts--Princeton; Princeton (Mass.)--History--Pictorial works; Hotels--Massachusetts--Princeton; Croquet relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-HOTELS-005 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,17

description - Guests greet passengers arriving by stage in front of the Wachusett House in Princeton, Massachusetts. The sign on the stage says Pratt Junction which was in Sterling, Massachusetts. The stage route began in 1849 after the opening of the Worcester… subject - Stagecoaches--Massachusetts--Princeton; Horse-drawn vehicles; Hotels--Massachusetts--Princeton; Summer resorts--Massachusetts--Princeton relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-HOTELS-004 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,16

description - The winning coach decorated by the Wachusett House staff of Princeton, Massachusetts for the best decorated coach in the August, 1901 Rutland Massachusetts Coach Parade. Many towns around Rutland competed for the coveted first prize. The picture is… subject - Stagecoaches--Parades--Massachusetts--Rutland; Stagecoaches--Contests; Horse-drawn vehicles; Hotels--Massachusetts--Princeton relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-HOTELS-003 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,15

description - View of the Mountain House in Princeton, Massachusetts. taken from the south and showing the summit of Mount Wachusett. The staff quarters which also included a bowling alley and a tea room are shown across the street from the main hotel. The… subject - Wachusett Mountain (Mass.)--History--Pictorial works; Mountains--Massachusetts--Princeton; Hotels--Massachusetts--Princeton relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-HOTELS-002 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,14

description - Staff members of Prospect House gathered on the porch of the Prospect House in Princeton, Massachusetts. On the left a woman stands holding a bicycle, children are seated on the ground in the front. The two girls are Marion Davis, in the stripped… subject - Hotels--Massachusetts--Princeton; Hotels--Employees; Summer resorts--Massachusetts--Princeton; Prospect House relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-HOTELS-001 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,13

description - A poster advertising Fernside in Princeton, Massachusetts. The poster shows the main house with the young woman sitting on the front porch and contains a description of the services and purposes of Fernside. Fernside was built in 1835 by Captain… subject - Hotels--Massachusetts--Princeton; Hotels--Working class women; Hotels--Advertising; Resorts--Massachusetts--Princeton; Working class women relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-FERNSIDE-001 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,12

description - A large crowd gathered in front of the First Congregational Church in Princeton, Massachusetts during a day-long ceremony in dedication of the Goodnow Memorial Building and Bagg Hall on September 6, 1887. Pictured in the center with the light top hat… subject - Historic buildings--Massachusetts--Princeton; Princeton (Mass.)--History--Pictorial works; Goodnow Memorial Building; Bagg Hall; First Congregational Church; Building--Dedications; Goodnow, Edward A.; Marching bands relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-2007-09-10-001 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,11

description - A portrait photograph of Gamaliel S. Beaman and Augusta Keyes Beaman on their 60th wedding anniversary on May 15, 1905. The Beamans lived in Worcester at the time, but both were born in Princeton, Massachusetts. Gamaliel S. Beaman was born on June… subject - Beaman, Gamaliel S.; Beaman, Augusta (Keyes); Beaman family relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-BEAMAN-001 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,10