Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - Note Describing July 4th Party -

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Title

Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - Note Describing July 4th Party -

Subject

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

Description

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. - Front of handwritten note in blue ink, refers to the next photograph in this album, Newell_Family_108, text: We took this picture from this book to mail to "Almark" Houghton, Long Beach on their 50th Anniversary, Sept 19th 1965. It was similar to picture on opposite page of Family party July 4th 1896 or 1897 - Pine grove & summer house at 153 Webster St. West Newton, Mass. Geo. F. Newell residence. Photo by Geo. F. Newell - over - -

Source

http://library.minlib.net/record=b1775911
Newton Free Library

Contributor

Newton Free Library

Rights

Management Restrictions apply. Contact the Newton Free Library’s Reference Department for details.

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image/jpeg

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Citation

“Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - Note Describing July 4th Party -,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed June 19, 2013, http://digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/11330.

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