Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - Pier at Onset Bay -
Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - Pier at Onset Bay -
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Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - Pier at Onset Bay -
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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. - Pier with sailboats, Martha's Vineyard ferry boat, passengers crowding the pier, caption: Pier at Onset Bay (at head of Buzzards Bay) - Page 26 -