Princeton Collection

description - Princeton women gather in the Seth Nichols House on Worcester Road to make bandages and supplies for French wounded soldiers. Mary Nichols, owner of the house, stands in the rear. Sadie B. Goddard is seated at the sewing machine on the extreme left.… subject - World War, 1914-1918; American Red Cross -- History -- Massachusetts -- Princeton; Princeton (Mass.) relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org, housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary, Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-MILITARY-A-001 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,49

description - Two boys from the Beaman family shown on snowshoes with hunting rifles in an unknown snow-covered field in Princeton, Massachusetts. subject - Snowshoes and snowshoeing -- Massachusetts -- Princeton; Princeton (Mass.); Hunting -- Massachusetts -- Princeton; Princeton (Mass.) relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org, housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org, Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-BEAMAN-003 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,48

description - Two sisters, Mary Alice Roper (b. 1904-03-07) and Julia Adeline Roper (b. 1905-06-24) were born in Princeton, Massachusetts. They were the daughters of William Marshall Roper, Jr. and Julia Alice (Bennett) Roper (m. 1901-10-08). William operated a… subject - Roper, Mary Alice; Roper, Julia Adeline; History -- Roper family -- Massachusetts -- Princeton; Princeton (Mass.); Sawmills -- Massachusetts -- Princeton -- Roper Lumber & Box Co., Princeton (Mass.); Teachers -- Massachusetts -- Princeton; Princeton… relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org, housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org, Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-PEOPLE-007 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,47

description - Eunice H. Parker (b. 1851-07005)was the daughter of Frederick Parker (b. 1810-06-19, d. 1883-09-04) and Eunice C. Howe (b. 1812-08-13). Her parents were married on 1833-11-28. Frederick was a Princeton Selectman, Assessor and a Representative of the… subject - Cushman, Eunice H. (Parker), 185--1926; Cushman, Levi, 1848-1927); History -- Massachusetts -- Princeton -- Parker family; Princeton, (Mass.); Farmers -- Massachusetts -- Princeton; Princeton (Mass.)
relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://princetonmahistory.org, housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org, Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS_PEOPLE_005 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,46

description - George Washington Houghton (b. 1821-04-15) married Eliza Sparhawk (Parker) Houghton on 1858-11-13. George was the son of Peabody Houghton and Betsey (Reed) Houghton (m. 1816-12-16). George and Eliza had three children: Herbert Parker Houghton (b.… subject - Houghton, George Washington; Houghton, Eliza Sparhawk (Parker); History -- Massachusetts -- Princeton -- Houghton family; Princeton (Mass.); Farmers - Massachusetts - Princeton; Princeton (Mass.) relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org, housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org, Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-PEOPLE-004 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,45

description - David Hoyt Gregory (b. 1813-02-02) was employed in the Blake & Allen Store until he succeeded to the business in 1941. He married Mary Adams Howe on 1841-11-27. He was the proprietor of D. H. Gregory & Co., a general merchandise store, from 1941… subject - Gregory, David Hoyt, 1813 - 1890; History -- Gregory family; Princeton (Mass.) relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org, housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org, Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-PEOPLE-003 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,44

description - Edith Belle Roper (b. 1880-09-22) was the daughter of William Marshall Roper and Mary Abbie (Davis) Roper (m. 1869-11-18). William operated a sawmill that primarily produced chair stock with his father, brother, and later his two sons. The mill was… subject - Roper, Edith Belle; Roper, William Marshall; History -- Roper family; Princeton (Mass.); Sawmills -- Massachusetts -- Princeton; Roper's Lumber & Box Co., Princeton (Mass.)
relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org, housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary, Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-PEOPLE-006 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,43

description - Emory Washburn Gill was born on 1835-07-05. He married Abby Woodward Mirick on 1861-04-24 and lived in a house on Mirick Road built by J. Mirick in 1830. During the Civil War, at age 27, he mustered as a Private in the 36th Regiment Infantry Company… subject - Gill, Emory Washburn; History -- Gill family; Civil War America -- Massachusetts -- Princeton; 36th Regiment, Infantry Company C, Princeton (Mass.) relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org, housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://princetonpubliclibrary.org, Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-PEOPLE-002 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,42

description - Four generations of the Beaman and Houghton families are seated left to right: Harriet (Thompson) Beaman (b. 1820-07-08), Algernon Thompson Beaman (b. 1847-01-16), Harriet Elizabeth Houghton (b. 1908-03-03) and Harriet Elizabeth (Beaman) Houghton… subject - Beaman, Harriet (Thompson); Beaman, Phineas Alden; Beaman, Algernon Thompson; History -- Beaman family; Houghton, Harriet Elizabeth (Beaman); Houghton, Harriet Elizabeth; History -- Houghton family; Teachers --Massachusetts -- Princeton; Princeton… relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, www.princetonmahistory.org, housed in the Princeton Public Library, www.princetonpubliclibrary.org, Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-BEAMAN-002 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,41

description - Offspring of two prominent Princeton families are pictured. On the left is John Alden Beaman (b. 1897-11-01) son of Henry Clayton Beaman, a Harvard College graduate, class of 1885, and Jennie Hoover (Bartlett) Beaman. He is the grandson of Phineas… subject - Beaman, John Alden; Beaman, Phineas Alden; Beaman family; Boylston, Ward Nicholas, Jr.; Boylston, Ward Nicholas; Boylston family; Gill, Moses relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http:/www.princetonpubliclibrary.org, Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts Identifier - PHS-PEOPLE-001 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,40

description - Postcard of the tea room in the third Summit House, built in 1907, on Mount Wachusett in Princeton, Massachusetts. Shown is a corner of the room with two tables set for tea.

subject - Wachusett Mountain (Mass.)--History--Pictorial works; Hotels--Massachusetts--Princeton; Hotels--Interiors; Hotels--Tearooms; Summer resorts--Massachusetts--Princeton; Mountains--Massachusetts--Princeton relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-2007-11-1-001 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,39

description - Postcard of Redemption Rock pictured with an enlarged detail of its inscription telling of the May 2, 1676 release of Mary Rowlandson who was taken captive during King Philip's War. Mary Rowlandson was captured on February 10, 1676 by the… subject - Rowlandson, Mary White, ca. 1635-1711; Massachusetts--Colonial period--1650-1675; King Philip's War, 1675-1676; Boulders; Historic sites--Massachusetts--Princeton; Redemption Rock relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-2007-10-77-002 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,38

description - A postcard showing the Boylston Villa in Princeton, Massachusetts. Ward Nicholas Boylston built Boylston Villa as a summer home in 1819 on the former Governor Gill estate. Construction was overseen by Asher Benjamin, the author of "The Practical… subject - Historic buildings--Massachusetts--Princeton; Boylston Villa; Benjamin, Asher, 1773-1845; Bulfinch, Charles, 1763-1844 relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-2007-10-1-002 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,37

description - Redemption Rock Association members gathered to commemorate the release of Mary Rowlandson of Lancaster, Massachusetts in 1879. Mary Rowlandson was taken captive during King Philip's War on February 10, 1676 by the Narragansett Indians. After eleven… subject - Rowlandson, Mary White, ca. 1635-1711; Massachusetts--Colonial period--1650-1675; Boulders; King Philip's War, 1675-1676; Historic sites--Massachusetts--Princeton; Redemption Rock relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-2007-09-9-001 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,36

description - A photograph of the interior of the D.H. Gregory & Co. Store and the proprietor, Malcom Chase, in Princeton, Massachusetts, during the1950s. D.H. Gregory & Co. Store was established in the 1840s when the town's population was around 1,400.… subject - Stores, Retail--Massachusetts--Princeton; General stores--Massachusetts--Princeton; D.H. Gregory's & Co.; relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-2007-09-7-001 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,35

description - Fourteen students pose with their teacher, Miss Dyer, in front of the Goodnow Memorial Building. Students in the picture are Victor Muzzy, Richard Gregory, Eddy Mason, Herbert Mirick, Joe Harrington, Fred Bryant, Will Mirick, Willie White, Carrie… subject - School buildings--Massachusetts--Princeton; School children; Teachers; Historic buildings--Massachusetts--Princeton; Goodnow Memorial Building; Earle, Stephen relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-SCHOOLS-A-005 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,34

description - Commercial photograph of the third Summit House on Mount Wachusett in Princeton Massachusetts built by John C.F. Murick in 1907. The text proclaims that the Summit house was open from May to October, the manager was E.W. Needham and that Wachusett… subject - Wachusett Mountain (Mass.)--History--Pictorial works; Hotels--Advertising; Hotels--Massachusetts--Princeton; Summer resorts--Massachusetts--Princeton; Mountains--Massachusetts--Princeton relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-2007-09-18-002 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,33

description - Mrs. Harriet Beaman (Houghton) and Miss Anna Mason seated in the Upper School class room in the Goodnow Memorial Building in Princeton, Massachusetts. The Goodnow Memorial Building was originally designed to house the town school and library, by… subject - Teachers; School buildings--Massachusetts--Princeton; Classrooms; Historic buildings--Massachusetts--Princeton; Goodnow Memorial Building; Earle, Stephen relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-SCHOOLS-A-004 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,32

description - Princeton students of the class of 1891 with their teacher, Miss Alice Coffin, assembled outside the Goodnow Memorial Building in Princeton, Massachusetts. The Goodnow Memorial Building was originally designed to house the town school and library.… subject - School buildings--Massachusetts--Princeton; School children; Historic buildings--Massachusetts--Princeton; Goodnow Memorial Building relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-SCHOOLS-A-003 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,31

description - Upper school students grouped at the entrance of Goodnow Memorial Building in Princeton, Massachusetts in the Fall of 1886. The Goodnow Memorial Building was originally designed to house the town school and library by noted architect Stephen Earle.… subject - School buildings--Massachusetts--Princeton; School children; Historic buildings--Massachusetts--Princeton; Goodnow Memorial Building; Earle, Stephen relation - Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts. Identifier - PHS-SCHOOLS-A-002 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/princeton,30