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	Search results for Main    Refine your search Subject Shrewsbury Public Libr... (3) Eddie Dean's Sawmill a... (1) Workers from the Nelso... (1) Shrewsbury Public Libr... (1) Ward Estate, Circa 186... (1) Show more... Creator Shrewsbury Public Libr... (3) Buxton, Herbert, Photo... (2) Harlow, Raymond (1) Date 1903 (3) 1950's (1) 1980 (1) ca 1917 (1) results 1-17 of 17 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Cushing-Haven Tavern, Main Street, Shrewsbury (Mass.) Cushing-Haven Tavern, Main Street, Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Taverns (Inns) -- Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Cushing family -- Shrewsbury (Mass.). The Cushing-Haven Tavern was built in 1751, by Colonel Job Cushing, son of Reverend Job Cushing, Shrewsbury's first minister. In 1871, the tavern was moved across Main Street to make room for the new Town... 2. Eddie Dean's sawmill at the Ward homestead, circa 1917, Main Street, Shrewsbury, Mass. Eddie Dean's sawmill at the Artemas Ward homestead, Main Street, Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Historic dwellings -- Massachusetts ; Ward, Artemas, Commander-in-Chief of the American Revolution. Sawmills -- Massachusetts. Eddie Dean's Sawmill at the Ward homestead on Main Street, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, circa 1917. This early tractor with its iron wheels supplied power for the sawmill. George Banister of Boylston ran... 3. Green and Hickey Leather Company, Main Street, Shrewsbury (Mass.). Green and Hickey Leather Company, Main Street, Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Historic buildings -- Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Tanneries, Massachusetts. Nelson and Rice Currier Shop became Green and Hickey Leather Company, located on Main Street, opposite South Street, Shrewsbury (Mass.). The business continued to grow and later relocated to Grafton (Mass.).... 4. Shrewsbury Public Library Addition 1979-1980 Shrewsbury Public Library (Shrewsbury, Mass); Library buildings-Massachusetts-Shrewsbury; Library buildings - Design and construction. Shows the reconstruction in the original building of the main entryway off of Main Street. In the center of the photo you can see the original wood doors and leaded glass panels from the 1903 building.... 5. Samuel Howe's Store, Main Street, Shrewsbury (Mass.) Retail store -- Samuel I. Howe, Main Street, Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Historic shops -- Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; General stores -- Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Shops -- Shrewsbury (Mass.). General store of Samuel I. Howe, Main Street, Shrewsbury (Mass.) 6. Flint Farm, West Main Street, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. Flint Farm, West Main Street, Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Historic dwellings -- Massachusetts ; Iristhorpe, Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Gage family -- Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Massachusetts -- History -- French and Indian War, 1755-1763. Flint Farm, West Main Street, Shrewsbury (Mass.) Dr. Edward Flint was a surgeon in the French and Indian Wars. In the twentieth century, the home was owned by the Gage family and was known as Iristhorpe.... 7. 505 West Main Street, Shrewsbury (Mass.) 505 West Main Street, Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Harness making and trade -- Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Historic dwellings -- Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Cartography -- History --Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Surveying Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Lake Quinsigamond, Shrewsbury (Mass.). Historic home at 505 West Main Street. 1797 was the first mention of buildings on this property. Property used as harness shop, furniture shop and by saddle tree makers. Home once occupied by Henry Snow,... 8. Ward Estate, circa 1860s, Main Street, Shrewsbury (Mass.) Ward Estate, circa 1860s, Main Street, Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Historic buildings -- Massachusetts. Ward, Artemas, Commander-in-Chief of the American Revolution ; Ward family -- Shrewsbury (Mass.) Ward estate circa 1860s. The horse in the foreground of the photograph belonged to Charles Ward who was killed in the Civil War. Thomas W. Ward went south to retrieve his son's body and returned to Shrewsbury... 9. Workers from the Nelson and Rice Currier Shop, (Tannery), Shrewsbury (Mass.) Workers from the Nelson and Rice Currier Shop, Main Street, Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Historic buildings -- Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Tanneries -- Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Leather goods -- History -- -- Shrewsbury (Mass.). Nelson and Rice Currier Shop, (Tannery), Shrewsbury (Mass.) Workers from the Nelson and Rice Currier Shop located on Main Street, opposite South Street, Shrewsbury, Mass. Group photograph of laborers. ... 10. Nelson and Rice Currier Shop, (Tannery), Shrewsbury (Mass.) Nelson and Rice Currier Shop, Main Street, Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Historic buildings -- Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Tanneries -- Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Leather goods -- History -- Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; U.S. -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. Nelson and Rice Currier Shop located on Main Street, opposite South Street, Shrewsbury (Mass.) During the Civil War, Nelson and Rice supplied many leather goods for the Union soldiers. Hides came in to... 11. Bailey Brothers Store, Shrewsbury (Mass.) Bailey Brothers store, corner of South Street and Main Street, Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Historic buildings -- Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Clothing -- Manufactures -- Shrewsbury (Mass.). Bailey Brothers Store, corner of South Street and Main Street, Shrewsbury (Mass.). In this brick building, local women were hired to work in the shop. It was where the first ready-made clothes, possibly... 12. Howe Memorial Library reading room 1903 Shrewsbury Public Library (Shrewsbury, Mass) ; Library buildings--Shrewsbury (Mass) - History. View of the main reading room in the original Howe Memorial Library in the early 1900's. To the right of the fireplace is the magazine rack. Card catalog can be seen on the bottom right of photo. This... 13. "Homecoming" and 50th Anniversary brochure for the Shrewsbury Public Library Public libraries-Massachusetts-Shrewsbury; Shrewsbury--History Program booklet for the Homecoming and 50th Anniversary of the Shrewsbury Public Library dated November 8th, 1903-1953. 14. Howe Memorial Library 1903 Shrewsbury Public Library (Shrewsbury, Mass) ; Library buildings--Shrewsbury (Mass) - History. View of the Howe Memorial Library from 1903. Photo is view from the southwest corner looking towards from of the library. Show the stone wall in front of the library along Main Street. 15. Ross Wyman Mill, Shrewsbury (Mass.) Ross Wyman Mill, Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Mills -- Massachusetts ; Firearms -- Manufactures -- Shrewsbury (Mass.) ; Gunsmiths -- Shrewsbury (Mass.). Wyman Mill, located off Main Circle, west of Ward Hill, Shrewsbury (Mass.). Built early 1800's. Ross Wyman was also a skilled gun maker. He is recognized as having made General Artemas Ward a gun "of sufficient... 16. Howe Memorial Library Library buildings - Massachusetts - Shrewsbury; Shrewsbury (Mass) - History Image depicts the Howe Memorial Library as seen from Main Street taken around the time of the dedication in 1903. 17. Shrewsbury Public Library Hall Shrewsbury Public Library (Shrewsbury, Mass) ; Library buildings--Shrewsbury (Mass) - History View of a meeting of women in the Hall on the second floor. Probably taken in the early 1950's. The windows on the top left of the photo would look out onto Main Street and the side windows in right corner... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-17 of 17 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next
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