Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - Knoll on the Fred Felton Estate -
Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - Knoll on the Fred Felton Estate -
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Photograph Album of the Newell Family of Newton, Massachusetts - Knoll on the Fred Felton Estate -
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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. - Knoll with gazebo , surrounded by trees, glimpse of house in background, caption: Knoll on the Fred Felton estate, Chestnut St., West Newton, Mass - Estate of Frederic L Felton, a distiller, was located at 203 Chestnut Street, near Highland -
