Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - July 4th Party -

Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - July 4th Party -

Newell family -- Portraits - Newton (Mass.) -- History -- Pictorial works -

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. - Family gathering of 18 people sitting in pine grove with hammocks, lattice summer house in background, a boy standing with bicycle in front row, caption: Family 4th of July party about 1896 or 1897 (for names see slip attached at left) - Page 53 -

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