Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Travelogue film of New England - 1940s

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Have a look at a nostalgic view of New England in this travelogue film from the 1940s.  Summer in New England is something eternal. Or watch...
Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Link to replay of Quabbin novel presentation

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Four towns…dismantled as an entire valley is prepared to be flooded. The past is being wiped clean, the present threatens, the future belon...
Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Forest Park ponds - Springfield, Massachusetts

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 A postcard view of the lily ponds at Forest Park, Springfield, Massachusetts, possibly from the 1920s. ***************** Jacqueline T. Lync...
Tuesday, February 15, 2022

The Barney Mausoleum - Springfield, Massachusetts

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Two postcard views of the Barney mausoleum in Forest Park, Springfield, Massachusetts.  The first, a photo from 1909; and the second, an ill...
Thursday, December 16, 2021

Mystery series set in post-War New England - the Double V Mysteries

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  Looking for Christmas gifts for the historical mystery lover -- who also happens to love New England?   My "Double V Mysteries" ...
Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Upcoming Zoom talk on BESIDE THE STILL WATERS - Quabbin Reservoir towns, Massachusetts

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  Zoom presentation on BESIDE THE STILL WATERS - the "lost towns" of the Quabbin Reservoir I will be giving an online Zoom present...
Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Lizzie Borden and George D. Robinson - the Trial of the Century - upcoming talk - Chicopee, Massachusetts

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The infamous Lizzie Borden, who was said in the children's rhyme to have "took an axe and gave her mother 40 whacks...etc.," ...