Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - Red Brick School in Colrain, Massachusetts -
Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - Red Brick School in Colrain, Massachusetts -
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Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - Red Brick School in Colrain, Massachusetts -
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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. - Small brick building with chimney and fan shaped window, caption: Red Brick School in Colrain, Mass. - in back of which are the graves and head stones of Solomon Newell, Martha and Franklin and Elvira Franklin's sister - Emeline Franklin's wife remarried to Solomon Williams and her grave is with Solomon in Greenfield Cemetery - Page 66 -