Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - Prince Street, West Newton -

Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - Prince Street, West Newton -

Newell family -- Portraits - Newton (Mass.) -- History -- Pictorial works -

Description ca. 225 photos. (in album). - Note Majority of photographs of West Newton with handwritten captions describing photographs - The Newell family moved from Colrain, Massachusetts to West Newton, leaving their farming roots to become successful merchants, inventors, and manufacturers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The family photograph album shows family members, their houses (interior, exterior and grounds), family homesteads, farms, mills, views from their Boston offices, and their West Newton neighborhood. - Residential street with small trees in yards, caption: Prince St. West Newton, Mass. looking south from near Sewall St. Residences of Arthur F. Luke - Treasurer of Steel Trust in about 1900, Friend, Howlett on right. Refers to Arthur F. Luke house on Prince Street at corner of Sewall St., the house of Arthur P. Friend, ship broker, at 85 Prince St. and the house of George P. Howlett, in umbrella business, at 69 Prince St. - Page 49 -

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