Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - Booth at County Fair, West Newton -
Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - Booth at County Fair, West Newton -
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Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - Booth at County Fair, West Newton -
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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. - White domed and columned booth on wooden platform at the County Fair with two women, tents, signs reading: Hood's Fancy Service Cheese Certified Cream, caption: Booth at County Fair, West Newton - Page 68 -