Album: Old Buildings - P.8
P.8 Three picture postcards of the Wheeler Box Shop in Brush Valley (house and shop both gone). Box Shop at south end of Wheeler Pond and Wheeler house in background of picture 1 just north of 10 Wheeler Road.
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P.8 Three picture postcards of the Wheeler Box Shop in Brush Valley (house and shop both gone). Box Shop at south end of Wheeler Pond and Wheeler house in background of picture 1 just north of 10 Wheeler Road.
P.7 Two picture postcards and two photos: 1. Center School - picture taken 1910. 2. Howard House (no longer there), Baptist Church (now Library) and 8 Winchester Road in background. 3. South end of Moores Pond. 4. Town Common with Inn and barn in background and Town Hall in the right.
P.6 Three picture postcards: 1. The Store (1 Athol Road). 2. Postcard published by E. A. Lyman. Unitarian Church in background. Town Hall on right. 11 Orange Road at top of picture. Note dirt road and Village Sign Post. The Inn 1915. Date of picture postcard unknown. 3. The Inn 1915. Note hand pump in front of Inn and barn on far side of Inn.
P.5 Two picture postcards of the Brook Schoolhouse. 1. Postcard published by Berta F. Ball, Ashuelot, NH. Brook Schoolhouse -the 8th district from 1800 to 1900. Note on card: Annie Stevens teacher. 2. Old Brook Schoolhouse- located near where the Petschick house is today in 1986 (425 Winchester Road).
P.4 Three picture postcards: 1. Boot Shop - location of present Town Hall. Picture taken 1880. 2. Center of town showing Boot Shop, Inn, and Cook House (9 Athol Road). 3. Baptist Church - present Library with fountain in front. Road between Church and fountain.
P.3 Two photos and one picture postcard: 1. Lyman Store (1 Orange Road). 2. Warwick Inn (14 Hotel Road). Cars in front of Inn vintage 1920s.
3. Unitarian Church, picture taken 1880.
P.1 Four photos 1. Center School, burned in 1929. 2. Unitarian Church. 3. Baptist Church - now Town Library. Fountain in front. Note road between Baptist Church and fountain. 4. Congregational Church and parsonage 1910 (66 Orange Road). Hubbard House in 1980.
Two picture postcards: 1. Lyman House (4 Rockwood Road) on back of postcard listing of owners: Wheelock, Chase, Rockwood, Streeter, Fellows, Zelmer, Blinn. 2. Post card with "Carey" written on bottom of card. Is this the Carey house at the base of Mt. Grace which burned?
Two photocopies of pictures: 1. This property (Mt. Grace Avenue) once part of the Williams estate was bought by Lawrence Carey, Sr. in 1926. Six of the ten Carey children were born there. It was destroyed by fire in 1943. 2. The Town Barn that was at the corner of Mt. Grace Avenue and Northfield Road. Picture taken around 1930. This used to be Ernest Prouty's blacksmith shop.