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	Search results for America--Massachusetts--History--Colonial    Refine your search Creator Worcester Board of Tra... (2) Barton, Clara, 1821-19... (1) g.e Stimpson Company (1) Harrison, Kenneth B (1) j.j Ryder, co (1) Show more... Date 1903-10 (2) 1882 (1) 189-? (1) 1893 (1) 1901-05 (1) Show more... Subject Barton, Clara, 1821-19... (1) Choirs -- Massachusett... (1) Class Reunions Fairban... (1) Iron Industry and Trad... (1) Massachusetts -- Colon... (1) Show more... results 1-20 of 29 item(s)  page 1 of 2 : ( <<  1  2  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. The Ransom of Mary Rowlandson Rowlandson, Mary White, ca. 1635-1711; King Philip's War, 1675-1676; Massachusetts--Colonial period--1650-1675; Worcester (Mass.)--History--Drama; Fourth of July celebrations--Massachusetts--Worcester; Indians of North America--Massachusetts--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; Native Americans; Safe and Sane The cover of the August, 1912 of the Worcester Magazine with a Scene from "The Ransom of Mary Rowlandson," an historical episode of the July 4th Celebration in Worcester, Massachusetts. Shortly after the... 2. Advertisement for the Picturesque Worcester Series Railroads-Massachusetts-Worcester; Worcester (Mass.)-Description and travel; Kingsley, Elbridge, 1842-1918. Picturesque Worcester series; Union Station (Worcester, Mass.) Picture of a steam locomotive at Union Station. Is an advertisement for a 3 volume set, Picturesque Worcester by E. Kinglsey. 3. Arcade Malleable Iron Company Iron industry and trade-Massachusetts-Worcester. Picture of the Arcade Malleable Iron Company building and history of the Company. 4. Taylor and Farley Organ Factory Taylor & Farley Organ Company; Musical instrument makers-Massachusetts-Worcester; Organ (Musical instrument)-Massachusetts-Worcester; Reed organ builders-Massachusetts-Worcester; Worcester (Mass.)-Massachusetts-Worcester. Etching of the Taylor & Farley Organ factory, 17 Hermon St. Worcester, MA., 1882 with horse drawn wagon, 2 person carriage and pedestrians. 5. Some of Worcester's Most Prominent Manufacturers Massachusetts-Worcester; Worcester (Mass.)-Buildings; Historic buildings-Massachusetts-Worcester; State Mutual Building (Worcester,Mass.)-Slater Building (Worcester,Mass.)-City Hall (Worcester, Mass.)-Union Station (Worcester,Mass.) Logos or illustrations of products manufactured by 28 Worcester companies. Five images of prominent buildings are shown as well. 6. View of Worcester about 1835-1838 Worcester (Mass.)-History-1783-1865-Pictorial works; Blackstone Canal (Mass.)-Pictorial works; Canals-Massachusetts-Worcester; Worcester (Mass.)-Description and travel-Views. Etching adapted from a painting produced by the Photo Electric Co. ca.1875. View of Worcester, MA from Union Hill showing the Blackstone Canal in the foreground. 7. Thomas Street Playground, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1901 Thomas Street School (Worcester, Mass.); Playgrounds--Massachusetts--Worcester; Outdoor recreation for children; Children; Vacation schools; Day camps A young girl holds an infant, the youngest member of the vacation school, at the Thomas Street Playground in 1901. During the early 1900s, the playground at the Thomas Street School was one of several... 8. New Union Station Union Station (Worcester, Mass.)-Aerial views; Railroad stations-Massachusetts-Worcester-History; Historic buildings-Massachusetts-Worcester. The new Union Station under construction with views of the railroad, factories, and buildings near Washington Square 9. Reeling wallpaper at the Allen-Higgins Company, Worcester, Massachusetts Wallpaper industry--Massachusetts--Worcester; Allen-Higgins Co.; Woman employees--Pictorial works Woman workers roll wallpaper onto reels at the Allen-Higgins wallpaper factory in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1902. Notice how there are two women at each station; one women doubles the cut end of the... 10. Worcester Umbrella Company advertisement Advertising--Umbrellas; Women in advertising; An advertisement for the Worcester Umbrella Company published in the June, 1902 Worcester Magazine. The advertisement has a woman in a long, flowing dress carrying an umbrella. A heart with the company... 11. One of the main stitching-rooms at the Royal Worcester Corset, co., Worcester, Massachusetts Royal Worcester Corset Company--Employees; Corset industry--Massachusetts--Worcester; Foundation garment industry--Massachusetts--Worcester; Women employees--Pictorial works Female employees at work in one of the main stitching rooms at the Royal Worcester Corset Co., Worcester, Massachusetts in 1902. The photograph shows nearly 700 women and girls at work at the nearly 500... 12. Worcester High School Class of 1879 Reunion, 1899 Class reunions; Fairbanks, Joseph Whitcomb; Worcester Classical and English High School; Worcester High School; Worcester (Mass.)--History--Pictorial works The class of 1879 of the Worcester Classical and English High School (Worcester High School) at the 1899 Class Reunion. Dr. Joseph Whitcomb Fairbanks, one-time principal (1841-1903), is seated in the center... 13. The general office of the Woodbury-Carlton Company Woodbury-Carlton, Co.; Woodbury & Company, Inc. Engraving; Clerks; Office workers; Employees at work in the offices of the Woodbury-Carlton Company, Worcester, Massachusetts in 1903. The Woodbury-Carlton Company was started by John Woodbury three years after graduating from the Worcester... 14. Worcester Labor Bureau, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1903 Worcester Labor Bureau; Office workers; Employment agencies--Massachusetts--Worcester; Employment agencies--Clerks Employees in the office of the Worcester Labor Bureau in 1903. The Worcester Labor Bureau was designed to bring job seekers and potential employers together. It was the precursor to today's Workforce Central,... 15. Clean Milk Station, Worcester, Massachusetts ,1908 Worcester (Mass.)--Social history; Clean Milk Station; Family services--Massachusetts--Worcester; social programs; Milk programs--Massachusetts--Worcester; Milk depots Uniformed woman stands in the doorway of the Clean Milk Station, most likely on Green Street in Worcester, Massachusetts that was started under the auspices of the Fresh Air Fund. The purpose of the Clean... 16. Union Laundry dining hall, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1909 Worcester (Mass.)--Social history; Industrial relations--Massachusetts--Worcester--Pictorial Works; Union Laundry, Co.; Women employees--Pictorial works Employees gather in the Union Laundry Dining Hall for their mid-day meal in 1909. David A. Scott, the president of the Union Laundry Company in Worcester, Massachusetts, set up the dining room where for... 17. Crompton Loom Works Textile machinery-Massachusetts-Worcester; Looms-Massachusetts-Worcester; Worcester (Mass.)-Streets-Green St. View of Crompton Loom Works, Green St. 18. Worcester Public Library, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1909 Public libraries--Massachusetts--Worcester; Historical buildings--Massachusetts--Worcester; Reference services (Libraries)--Pictorial works; Library users--Pictorial works; Worcester Public Library Patrons engrossed in reading materials in the reference department at the Worcester Public Library in Worcester, Massachusetts. The Worcester Public Library was established in 1859 by Dr. John Green who... 19. Our Kodak Girl, Wheaton & Bowers, Worcester, Massachusetts Women in advertisement; Cameras--Advertising; Wheaton & Bowers; Eastman Kodak Company; Wheaton LB, Inc. An advertisement for Wheaton & Bowers photography department, located on 366 Main Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. The advertisement shows a young woman in a hat carrying a camera. Wheaton & Bowers... 20. Clara Barton Barton, Clara, 1821-1912--Correspondence; Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910; Magazine covers A photograph of Clara Barton and a portion of the text of a transcribed letter on the cover of the January, 1911 issue of the Worcester Magazine. The letter pertains to the death of Julia Ward Howe. The... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 29 item(s)  page 1 of 2 : ( <<  1  2  >> ) :: previous : next
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