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Battle of Lexington
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Discourse Delivered at Lexington
Discourse Delivered at Lexington "Having obtained help of God, we continue unto this day, and are assembled in his house for the purpose of reviewing a series of events, which should remind us of our obligations to love, and fear, and serve him. The last of one hundred years since the incorporation of this town is now closing.* , With the elapse of these years many things have taken place, which are worthy of recollection...." -
Stone Building, Massachusetts Avenue
This is a fine view of the house taken in 1890. It is almost unnecessary to repeat that it was erected in 1833 by Mr. Eli Robbins to provide a public hall for lectures and entertainments. Miss Ellen Stone presented it to the Town in 1892. It might be well to remind those who have only seen Miss Ellen Stone in recent years that she was very well educated, had traveled widely, and was interested in town affairs. She served two years on the school committee. -
J. Chester Hutchinson doing bicycle tricks
J. Chester Hutchinson, doing tricks on his bicycle. Massachusetts Avenue, upper entrance to railroad station taken about 1895. Picture taken in the middle of the day and gives an excellent idea of the traffic the youngsters of that time did not have to avoid. -
Norris Block on Massachusetts Avenue
Norris Block. Built by John L. Norris in 1871 [3 or 4?] He and his family lived in it until the Savings Bank Building was built. The Grand Army and Womens Relief Corps met in a hall on the 3rd floor at the upper corner. Picture taken about 1911. Tenants: Wood Brothers & Sousa, expressing. George W. Day, plumber. Lester E. Smith, meat and provisions. Lowering of first floor, later