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Old Town Hall and Shed, Tolland, Massachusetts
Old Town Hall and Shed, Tolland, Massachusetts. Photo date unknown. Photographer likely George Aldrich. The shed was used to house the town hearse, which was a wagon with a box on it, drawn by one horse (source: Hattie Hall Moore, 1939).
Roberts, S.M. With Stake Bed Farm Truck
Information provided by Richard Roberts, 06 May 2022:"Stephen Monroe Roberts! Steve and and his wife Gladys (Barnes) Roberts lived on Holden Hill, off of Blandford Road in Granville, where he grew apples, blueberries, and peaches. He served his…
Baker Quilt: West Granville Needlework at the F.G. Baker House inspired the historic Deerfield Arts and Crafts Movement, by Corey Phelon Geske, Copyright 2021
Research done by Corey Geske in connection with the Baker quilt.
See below for more detailed information and links to the Daniel Rose (Baker) House, Parts One and Two
See below for more detailed information and links to the Daniel Rose (Baker) House, Parts One and Two
Trapping Catch, 1908
George Aldrich was a trapper by trade, coming to West Granville by 1908. George boarded at the Major Nelson on West Hartland Road. Major Nelson told George he could trap anything he wanted with the exception of Major's daughter, Ruth.
George did not…
George did not…
George Henry Aldrich (1865-1953): Trapper, Musician, Farmer, Photographer
George Aldrich was likely Granville's most prolific photographer. He possessed a wonderful eye for nature and for seeing the beauty in commonplace life. He is remembered by his descendants as a kind, humorous, true gentleman.Thanks to George and his…
On The Way To Granville, 1915
Family in Ford Model T on the way to Granville.
West Hartland Road, Trees
George Aldrich photos of trees near the Nelson farm on West Hartland Road, West Granville.
Photo 1: George Aldrich standing next to fallen ash tree.
Photo 2: Ice storm.
Photo 3: Elm tree
Photo 1: George Aldrich standing next to fallen ash tree.
Photo 2: Ice storm.
Photo 3: Elm tree
South Lane 2 (now Crest Lane), East Hill and Liberty Hill
East Hill, Liberty Hill, West Granville, Massachusetts. This photo is looking east at East Hill and Liberty Hill. South Lane 2 runs across the upper portion of the landscape. The South Lane school is center left and the Yarmitsky place is on the…
Main Road, 1494, Dog and Foxes at Ezra Baldwin House
Dog with several foxes in front of the Ezra Baldwin House. View is looking east. The house is on the right and Main Road on the right (both out of view). Note foxes have collars and are restrained. See related photo of Ezra Baldwin House with George…
Main Road 1442, c. 1741: Daniel Rose, Lt. Jacob Baldwin, Rev. Joel Baker, Gibb, Bearse, Pendrake, Sattler, Phelon Place, PAGE 1
House at 1442 Main Road, c. 1741, associated with Daniel Rose, Lt. Jacob Baldwin Baldwin, Rev. Joel Baker, Gibb, Bearse, Teddy Pendrake, Ernie Sattler and William Phelon. Assessors records indicate built 1773 however Ernie Sattler had a consultant…
Granville Village From Hill, Date Unknown
View of the village from Granville Hill. Date unknown. Photo taken by George Aldrich. Two images donated, one from Wilhelmina Tryon, the other from May Nobbs. One image is a photo, the other is a postcard. The postcard is dated 1938.
To the left…
To the left…