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	Search results for Top    Refine your search Subject Dam Failures -- Massac... (1) Meekins Library Librar... (1) Nash, Lucinda Hitchcoc... (1) Williamsburg (Mass); H... (1) Creator Believed to be Knowlto... (1) Hitchcock, Lucinda T, ... (1) Photographer Unknown (1) Unknown Photographer (1) Date 1821 (1) 1874 (1) 1900-1910 (1) C 1890s (1) results 1-4 of 4 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. View of Williamsburg, Mass. reservoir dam ruins after the 1874 Mill River Disaster Dam failures--Massachusetts; Disasters--United States; Disasters--Massachusetts--Williamsburg; Dams--design and construction; Cheney, George, 1844-1918; Spelman, Onslow, 1821-1905 Stereographic view of the ruins of the Williamsburg Reservoir Company Dam after the Mill River Disaster On the morning of May 16, 1874 the huge earthen dam holding back a 100-acre water power reservoir... 2. Meekins Library, 1900-1910, and Stephen Meekins' gravestone Meekins Library; Libraries--Massachusetts--Williamsburg; Meekins, Stephen, 1812-1894 This photograph shows the Meekins Library a few years after it opened in 1897, and an inset in the upper left corner shows the monument of library donor Stephen Meekins 1/3 mile away in the Village Hill... 3. 'Williamsburg Friends,' c. 1890s Williamsburg (Mass.); Haydenville (Mass.); Women--Massachusetts--Williamsburg; Group reading--Massachusetts--Williamsburg; Book clubs (Discussion groups)--Massachusetts--Williamsburg; Architecture, Domestic--Massachusetts--Williamsburg; Interior decoration--Massachusetts--Williamsburg; Women's clothing--19th century; Jennie (Colby) Brooks (1866-1931); Harriet (Garfield) Morton (1838-1915); Sarah L. Barnard (1845-1918); Carrie (Barnard) Thayer (1857-1926); Emily Ferry (1870-1907); Emily (Morton) Crosby (1870-1907); Mary L. (Bassett) Pierpont (1865-1926); Genevra Hill (1866-1951); Ellen N. Kingsley (1869-1963). 'Williamsburg Friends' ladies group from Williamsburg and Haydenville, Mass., c. 1890s. Ten women of various ages pose in a stately home for this snapshot of what appears to be a book group or reading... 4. Lucinda Hitchcock Sampler, 1821 Nash, Lucinda Hitchcock, 1808-1901; Williamsburg (Mass.); Samplers; Embroidery-Massachusetts; Nash, Hiram, 1809-1889; Nash, Eleanor, 1833-1862; Nash, Sophia, 1838-1884; Strong, Rev. Joseph, 1728/9-1803; Mayhew, Thomas, 1767-1843; Hubbard, Jeremiah, 1786-1850 A handmade cross-stitch sampler (13 ¾ inches w. x 9 inches h.) on natural linen with dyed wool and silk thread in a modern birdseye maple frame (16 ½ inches w. x 11 ½ inches h.), made in 1821 by Williamsburg... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-4 of 4 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next
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