History of Ashintully mansion in Tyringham, MA. Topics include: Hop Brook Club, sheep, horses, dairy farm, maple syrup, the design and construction, finishings of Ashintully.
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Interviewee name: John McLennan.
Place of interview: Tyringham, MA.
People: Grace Tytus, Robert DePeyster Tytus, Mrs. Spencer, Mark Twain, C.F.A. Voysey, English architect, Francis Hoppin (architect), Elliott Brown (engineer), Beulah Canon, Will Stedman, Howard Carter, Henry Adams (historian).
Places: Ashintully, Garfield Farm, Fenn Roads, Orchard House.
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Basic information on interviewee(s): McLennan, John Steward b. 1915.
