Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - Family on Porch, Onset Bay, Mass. -
Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - Family on Porch, Onset Bay, Mass. -
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Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - Family on Porch, Onset Bay, Mass. -
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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. - One man, three women, a boy and a girl sitting on porch of a cottage, caption: Clara Newell, Florence and Channing, Aunt Ann Carrol [sister of Willard] grandpa and grandma Willard and Clarissa Plimpton -
