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1. Cobbler Shop with Mr. Wells, Buckland Mass., circa 1900 Cobbler Shop with Mr. Wells, Buckland Mass., circa 1900 Shoemakers; Shoemakers-Massachusetts-Buckland-History-19th Century; Townsley, Dan Colton (1824-1902) Circa 1800's cobbler shop located in Buckland, Mass. Mr. Wells about 1900 is written on the back of the photograph. It is not known who Mr. Wells was or when or how he might have been affiliated with the...

2. Lewis F. Meyers and J.G. Haigis Meat wagon, Buckland, Mass., circa 1910 Lewis F. Meyers and J.G. Haigis Meat wagon, Buckland, Mass., circa 1910 Meyers, Lewis or Louis F., 1889-1981; Haigis, J. G.; Horse-drawn vehicles; Butchers--United States; Meat industry and trade--Massachusetts.; Delivery of goods; Buckland (Mass.); Shelburne Falls (Mass.) Man donned in white apron standing next to the horse-drawn delivery wagon with J.G. Haigis Meat sign is identified as Lewis Meyers. (Most historical records show spelling as Louis Meyers.) J. G. Haigis...

3. L.C. Wilder, Confederate soldier, Civil War letter, Prattville, Ala., to, Buckland, Mass., 1864 L.C. Wilder, Confederate soldier, Civil War letter, Prattville, Ala., to, Buckland, Mass., 1864 Wilder, Lorenzo Colburn, 1838-1892; Civil war; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Buckland (Mass.); Wilder, Gardner, 1807-1888; Prattville (Ala.); Shelby County (Ala.) This letter, dated 16 March 1864 without an envelope or postage mark, was written by Lorenzo Colburn Wilder (1838-1892). Lorenzo, born in Buckland, Mass., on 5 November 1838 to Gardner and Fidelia (Griswold)...

4. Herbie Spear's Pure Clover Honey tin container, Buckland, Mass., circa 1930 Herbie Spear's Pure Clover Honey tin container, Buckland, Mass., circa 1930 Buckland (Mass.); Spear, Herbie; Tin containers; Advertising tins; Honey; Bee products Circa 1930's tin container is gray in color and has a tight fitting lid as well as a handle. It was used to hold five (5) pounds of honey. It measures approximately 6 inches high with a diameter of 5 inches....

5. Robert Strong Woodward chalk drawing, 'A New England Afternoon,' Buckland, Mass. Robert Strong Woodward chalk drawing, 'A New England Afternoon,' Buckland, Mass. Woodward, Robert Strong, 1885-1957; Color Drawing; Buckland (Mass.) Chalk drawing made about 1919 titled, A New England Afternoon, by Buckland, Mass., artist Robert Strong Woodward (1885-1957). The scene depicts the Nilman house in East Buckland, Mass. Around 1940, Woodward...

6. Letter from Mary Lyon to Reverend William Tyler, August 21, 1835 Letter from Mary Lyon to Reverend William Tyler, August 21, 1835 Lyon, Mary, 1797-1849; Tyler, William, reverend, 1789-1875; Grant, Zilpah Polly, 1794-1874; Caldwell, Eunice 1811-1903; Buckland (Mass.); Ipswich (Mass.); Weymouth (Mass.); Boston (Mass.); Norton (Mass.) Original 1835 letter written by Mary Lyon (1797-1849), founder of Mount Holyoke College, to Reverend William Tyler (1789-1875). The two-sided letter is written on paper that measures approximately 16-1/4...

7. Clock, made by William Sherwin, Buckland, Mass., circa 1820 Clock, made by William Sherwin, Buckland, Mass., circa 1820 Clock and watch making--Massachusetts; Longcase clocks; Sherwin, William, 1787-1866; Warner, Daniel; Buckland (Mass.); Ashfield (Mass.) Clock made by William Sherwin (1787-1866) of Buckland, Mass., cabinet made by Daniel Warner. William Sherwin was born October 26, 1787 in Ashfield, Mass. and his name appears often in the early history...

8. Facts about the, Buckland Church Library, 1891 journal, Buckland, Mass. Facts about the, Buckland Church Library, 1891 journal, Buckland, Mass. Library buildings--Massachusetts--Buckland; Dedication services; Congregational Church (Buckland, Mass.); Methodist Church in Massachusetts; Buckland (Mass.) The first page of a journal book at the Buckland Public Library is assumed to have been written at the time of the Library's dedication, July 4, 1891, probably by the first Librarian, Clara Bement. This...

9. Quilt, several squares, basket design, Buckland, Mass., circa 1860 Quilt, several squares, basket design, Buckland, Mass., circa 1860 Quilts; Quilted goods; Coverlets; Buckland (Mass.); Sterling (Mass.); Ashfield (Mass.); Shelburne (Mass.) A number of squares of a circa 1860 quilt which was given to the Buckland Historical Society by the Sterling [Mass.] Historical Society in October 2005. As the quilt originated in Buckland Mass., the Sterling...

10. Native American basket, Buckland, Mass., circa 1866 Native American basket, Buckland, Mass., circa 1866 Indian baskets -- Massachusetts; Basket making -- Massachusetts -- Buckland; Buckland (Mass.) Hand-crafted, round, handled basket with lid believed to have been made in 1866 in one day by a Native American family in Buckland, Mass. The basket is approximately 14-1/2 inches in diameter. The bottom...

11. Letter from WWI soldier Mark L. Purinton, Buckland, Mass., 1918 Letter from WWI soldier Mark L. Purinton, Buckland, Mass., 1918 Purinton, Mark Lucien, 1894-1981; Buckland (Mass.); Ashfield (Mass.); World War, 1914-1918; Soldiers--United States; United States--Armed Forces--Foreign Service; United States Army; Perigueux (France); Original letter dated October 24, 1918 by Mark L. Purinton, a Buckland, Mass. native and a soldier in World War I. Printed at the top of the stationary is, ‘American YMCA On Active Service with the American...

12. Edwin Romanzo Elmer chalk painting of apple orchard, Buckland, Mass. Edwin Romanzo Elmer chalk painting of apple orchard, Buckland, Mass. Elmer, Edwin Romanzo, 1850-1923; Color Drawing; Orchards; Fruit trees; Apple products; Buckland (Mass.) Chalk painting by Edwin Romanzo Elmer has a signature, E.R. Elmer, and a date of 1906 in the lower right hand corner the painting. On the back of this framed work is a typed note on a paper label printed...

13. Wilder Homestead, undated, Buckland, Mass. Wilder Homestead, undated, Buckland, Mass. Saltbox houses; Dwellings; Houses--Massachusetts--Buckland; Buckland (Mass.) Wilder Homestead located on Ashfield Road, also known as Route 112, in Buckland, Mass. In this 1775 salt-box structure, there is the typical front entrance, the small hall opening into two first floor...

14. Joseph G. Wilder of Buckland, Mass., Civil War Union Soldier, 1862 Joseph G. Wilder of Buckland, Mass., Civil War Union Soldier, 1862 Wilder, Joseph G., 1841-1863; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States Army; Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 52nd (1862-1863); Buckland (Mass.); Greenfield (Mass.); New Orleans (La.) Joseph G. Wilder (1841-1863) in his Civil War Union uniform, born in Buckland, Mass. on 22 September 1841 to Gardner and Fidelia (Griswold) Wilder of the Wilder Homestead. Joseph had two brothers and two...

15. Weaving pattern samples, Wilder Homestead, Buckland, Mass. Weaving pattern samples, Wilder Homestead, Buckland, Mass. Weaving; Weaving--Patterns; Handlooms; Looms; Buckland (Mass.) Five examples of weaving patterns, each of these pieces may have been commercially woven rather than hand-crafted on one of the homestead's antique looms: Piece A in burgundy and white with a weft surface...

16. Whip snaps, Buckland Mass., circa 1880 Whip snaps, Buckland Mass., circa 1880 Whips; Braid; Weaving; Buckland (Mass.) Whip snaps were incorporated into the tip of the whip on the end that would hit or snap the animal, usually a horse, into obedience. The snaps in Buckland's collection are orange, blue, green, yellow,...

17. Quilt, single square signed by Joab Woodward, Buckland, Mass., circa 1860 Quilt, single square signed by Joab Woodward, Buckland, Mass., circa 1860 Woodward, Joab, 1830-1903; Quilts; Quilted goods; Coverlets; Buckland (Mass.); Sterling (Mass.) One square of a quilt which was given to the Buckland Historical Society by the Sterling [Mass.] Historical Society in October 2005. The signature on this piece is Joab Woodward, Buckland Mass. Census...

18. Buckland Congregational Church 150th Anniversary Program, Buckland, Mass., 1935 Buckland Congregational Church 150th Anniversary Program, Buckland, Mass., 1935 Congregational Churches--Massachusetts; Franklin Association (Franklin County, Mass.); Congregational churches-Clergy; Mount Holyoke College; Lyon, Mary, 1797-1849; Woodward, Robert Strong, 1885-1957; Waldron, John D., Reverend; Buckland (Mass.); Deerfield (Mass.) Program printed in black ink on both sides of white gloss paper folded in half resulting in 4 pages. Overall size is approximately 9 inches by 12 inches, includes 4 sections of text, and 3 images. One...

19. Wallace Nutting' untitled signed photograph of a country road lined with trees Wallace Nutting' untitled signed photograph of a country road lined with trees Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941; Photographs; Outdoor photography Hand-colored photograph of a country dirt road lined with trees measures 3 inches high by approximately 6-1/2 inches wide and is framed under glass. The photo is mounted on top of matting, which measures...

20. Handloom yellow and tan placemat, Buckland, Mass., circa 1950 Handloom yellow and tan placemat, Buckland, Mass., circa 1950 Weaving; Weaving--Patterns; Handlooms; Looms; Buckland (Mass.) Yellow and tan hand-woven cotton placemat with a hand-sewn edge measures about 14 inches by 16 inches. The pattern is a simple coarse weave made on a handloom. It is presumed the mat was created by a member...
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