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1. 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...

2. 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...

3. 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...

4. 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...

5. 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...

6. Buckland Grange float pulled by oxen and horses, Buckland, Mass. Buckland Grange float pulled by oxen and horses, Buckland, Mass. Oxen; Grange; Buckland Grange No. 87 (Buckland, Mass.); Parade Floats--Massachusetts; Parades--Massachusetts; Buckland, Mass.; Shelburne Falls, Mass. Two oxen and four horses pulling a float in a parade heading south on State Street on the Buckland side of the Deerfield river in the village of Shelburne Falls, Mass. The float, decorated with flowers,...

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. 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...

9. World War I collection, Buckland, Mass. World War I collection, Buckland, Mass. Purinton, Mark Lucien, 1894-1981; Buckland (Mass.); World War, 1914-1918; Soldiers-United States; United States-Armed Forces; Fort Devens (Mass.); Military police; Infantry; Military uniforms; Gas masks; Khaki; Saint-Amans-des-Cots (France); Perigueux (France) This World War I collection includes uniform, helmet, boots, duffle bag, gas mask bag, canteen, and a plaque with names of 85 Buckland citizens who served in the armed services during the war. The military...

10. Eleanor W. Clark, Buckland, Mass. Eleanor W. Clark, Buckland, Mass. Clark, Eleanor W. (1902-1958; Postmasters--Massuchusetts--Buckland; Weaving; Handlooms; Looms; Weaving - Patterns; 4-H clubs; Teachers and community); Buckland (Mass.) Miss Eleanor W. Clark lived in Buckland at the Wilder Homestead with her aunt, Hattie Bertha (Sanderson) Wilder, from about 1942 until Miss Clark's sudden death on 3 May 1958 as a result of a heart attack....

11. J.D. Avery with 2 oxen and house, photograph, Buckland Mass. J.D. Avery with 2 oxen and house, photograph, Buckland Mass. Buckland (Mass.); Avery, James Deane 1848-1922; Oxen Great size, famous Avery Oxen of Buckland, Mass. James D. Avery was the son of David and Prudence (Dean) Avery. He was born in 1848 in Charlemont, Mass., where he secured his early education. According...

12. Miniature portraits by James Sanford Ellsworth, Buckland, Mass., circa 1830-1850 Miniature portraits by James Sanford Ellsworth, Buckland, Mass., circa 1830-1850 Ellsworth, James Sanford, ca. 1802-ca. 1874; Portrait miniatures; Miniature painting; Buckland, (Mass.) Circa 1830-1850 miniature portraits of an unidentified man and woman, in watercolor on paper, attributed to artist James Sanford Ellsworth (ca. 1802-ca. 1874). The framed work measures an overall 6-1/4...

13. 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...

14. Daniel Forbes (1789-1871), Buckland, Mass., circa 1860 Daniel Forbes (1789-1871), Buckland, Mass., circa 1860 Forbes, Daniel, 1789-1871; Teachers--Massachusetts; Buckland, (Mass.); Ashfield, (Mass.) Teacher Daniel Forbes (1789-1871), also known as Daniel Forbush, was born in Ashfield, Mass. and spent a significant amount of his life in Buckland, Mass. Forbes is said to have begun teaching at the young...

15. 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...

16. Hattie Bertha (Sanderson) Wilder at her loom, Buckland, Mass., 1957 Hattie Bertha (Sanderson) Wilder at her loom, Buckland, Mass., 1957 Wilder, Hattie Bertha, (1867-1958); Buckland (Mass.); Weaving; Weaving-Patterns; Handlooms; Looms; Lunenburg (Mass.) Hattie Bertha (Sanderson) Wilder on her 90th birthday in Buckland, Mass. The curtains in the window are hand woven. Mrs. Wilder is shown weaving at her loom as her faithful Border Collie looks on. Aunt...

17. 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...

18. Wooden box by Ezra Wood, Buckland, Mass., circa 1830's Wooden box by Ezra Wood, Buckland, Mass., circa 1830's Wood, Ezra, 1798-1841; Wood-carving.; Shaving; Colonies--America; Washington, George, 1732-1799; Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834; Buckland (Mass.) Circa 1830's two-piece wooden shaving box measuring 4-3/8 inches in diameter by 1-3/4 inches high is attributed to Buckland, Mass. native Ezra Wood (1798-1841). There is a round paper label adhered to...

19. Buckland Grammar School Diploma for Carl H. Nilman, Buckland, Mass., 1916 Buckland Grammar School Diploma for Carl H. Nilman, Buckland, Mass., 1916 Public schools--Massachusetts--Buckland; Schools--Massachusetts--Buckland; Nilman, Carl H. 1902-1987; Buckland (Mass.) 1916 grammar school diploma for Carl H. Nilman (1902-1987) is framed under glass. The actual dimensions, including the frame, are 21 inches wide by 16-3/4 inches high. The diploma is printed, except for...

20. 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...
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