Color photo was accompanied by a digitized newspaper clipping explaining the donation of his medals to the library. Ashley Dodge retired on disability from the Marine Corps in 1969. He died August 27, 1970 in the Chelsea Naval Hospital. Color is…
Digital copy of newspaper article by Elodi McBride from the Country Journal July 11, 2013, detailing the Arts Festival held on July 6, 2013. Details about the various exhibits. Photographs of Cindy Manley and her grandaughters, Carlea and Lilliana…
This was worn by Donald Mollison in WWII. It has brass buttons, pinned to jacket at closure. Handwritten on inside lining at top are "37" and "Mollison, D.W."
It has brass belt rests on each side. Donald Mollison died in the Pacific theater during…
"Christening Dress and Cloak of Susan Tracy Rice, Born June 23, 1863, Died August 22, 1937." This item was in a glass case in the Rice Room of the library along with the christening dress of Eva Snyder (C23). It is in deteriorated condition and needs…
"Christening Dress , Bonnet and Slip worn by Eva D. Snyder, Born, August 5, 1894, Adams, Mass., Baptised August 19, 1894, in Notre Dame Church, Adams, Mass. Donated by her daughter, Marvis (Peg) Snyder Rolland. The Bonnet and slip were made by…
"Palm Beach" label, tailored suit, discolored, Rosenfield Clothes Shop in Pittsfield, white linen, 2-button jacket, pearl button, navy blue handkerchief in suit jacket pocket, wide lapels, double breasted, 2 buttons missing (in the pocket), unlined.…
Handmade Chiffon Dress with violet velvet straps; beige bodice and skirt, closing snaps on left, tie belt from front to back, skirt underlining synthetic. Crimped bodice. currently stored in basement
Flower pattern: handmade - underdress is pink satin like material, pleated front and decorative cloth covered buttons, brown stain on back; smocked and flair at bottom of skirt. currently stored in basement
Flower pattern: handmade - overjacket is short, no attachment mechanisms, has lace and material trim, same material as dress (see C20a) currently stored in basement
Flower pattern: handmade - main dress is V-neck, sleeveless, missing the belt, snaps on left side, synthetic material. Currently stored in basement. (see C20b)