Ruth R. Wheeler collection of glass plate images of Concord and Sudbury, Massachusetts [graphic], [ca 1890-ca. 1910].

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Ruth R. Wheeler collection of glass plate images of Concord and Sudbury, Massachusetts [graphic], [ca 1890-ca. 1910].

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17 gelatin dry plate glass photonegatives & 1 glass slide, positive image. 16 are of Concord views; 2 are of Wayside Inn in Sudbury. Some Concord views show buildings decorated with bunting and parade scenes for Apr. 19, 1900 celebration of the Battle of Concord. Several views are images of the burning of the First Parish in 1900, & the demolition of the Middlesex Hotel in the same year. Ruth Wheeler was the owner, not the photographer of the images in the collection. The photographer is unknown.

17 glass negatives : gelatin dry plate ; 11 x 13 cm.1 glass slide : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.

Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection

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Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection

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Wayside Inn (Sudbury, Mass.)

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North Bridge (Concord, Mass.)

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Wheeler, Ruth Winifred Robinson, 1890-1973

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Ruth Robinson is a historian and author of Concord, Mass. From the description of Photograph album, from the papers of Ruth R. Wheeler, containing views by an unidentified photographer, mainly of Concord, Mass., taken along or from the Sudbury and Concord Rivers, ca. 1900-ca. 1903. (Concord Public Library). WorldCat record id: 47688451 Artist and illustrator N.C. Wyeth (1882-1945) was an admirer of Henry D. Thoreau (1817-1862). Inspired by Thoreau's life and wor...

First Parish in Concord (Concord, Mass.)

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The Church of Christ at Concord was organized in 1635 and after the American Revolution reorganized as First Parish in Concord. This church was originally Congregregational but became a Unitarian-Universalist church in 1996. From the description of Church records : manuscript, 1738-1857. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612750661 Church of Christ at Concord organized in 1635; after the American Revolution reorganized as First Parish in Concord; originally Congregreg...