Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - Parlor -
Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - Parlor -
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Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - Parlor -
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Description ca. 225 photos. (in album). - Note Majority of photographs of West Newton with handwritten captions describing photographs - The Newell family moved from Colrain, Massachusetts to West Newton, leaving their farming roots to become successful merchants, inventors, and manufacturers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The family photograph album shows family members, their houses (interior, exterior and grounds), family homesteads, farms, mills, views from their Boston offices, and their West Newton neighborhood. - Parlor with piano, vases, chair, small table with turned legs, fern, candelabra, ornate carved cabinet with mirror, caption: Our Parlor at 153 Webster St. West Newton (Father - Geo. F. Newell made the cabinet and table) - Page 46 -
