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NAACP-Berkshire Branch Oral History Project is a collection of ten interviews conducted between 2016 and 2019. The purpose of the project was to collect stories of African American elders and leaders in the region. This phase was meant to be a pilot project and was initiated by NAACP-Berkshire... more

This collection consists of court records filed in the case of Jennison v. Caldwell, heard in the Worcester County Court of Common Pleas in 1781 and appealed to the Supreme Judicial Court for Worcester County. Included are writs, pleadings, and other documents filed in the Court of Common Pleas,... more

This collection consists of court records filed in the case of Walker v. Jennison, heard in the Worcester County Court of Common Pleas in 1781 and appealed to the Supreme Judicial Court for Worcester County. Included are writs, recognizances, and other documents filed in cases before both... more

This collection consists of court records filed in the case of Brom and Bett v. Ashley, heard in the Berkshire County Court of Common Pleas in 1781 and appealed to the Supreme Judicial Court for Berkshire County. Included are pleadings, writs, and other documents filed in the Court of Common... more

This collection contains a selection of maps related to the Common-Valley-Concord urban renewal project undertaken in Lawrence, Mass. The majority of the Urban Renewal and Redevelopment Collection, 1949-1977 is not digitized but may be viewed in-person at the Lawrence History Center... more