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Foisy - WWI Draft Registration Card, 19172025-01-03T18:41:22+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2011/11/22/turkey-drovers-traditions-from-thanksgiving-days-past/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/img_5820-1.jpgIMG_58202024-12-01T19:11:07+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2011/11/20/busting-the-family-tree-brick-wall-listen-to-those-rumors/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/img_4081.jpgIMG_4081https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/1871censusofcanadaowen.jpg1871CensusofCanadaOwenThe Page from the 1871 Census showing brothers George and William Owen living in Grey County, Ontario2024-12-01T19:01:17+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2011/11/04/the-civility-of-the-past-our-ancestors-experiences-with-public-transport/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/fashion-women.gifModification de la taile1883 1884 1893.gif2024-12-01T18:43:42+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2011/10/30/if-you-were-to-walk-bostons-scollay-square-and-tremont-street-1895/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/5516912251_eb0e7936d8.jpgBoston - Hemenway Building - Scollay SquareBoston - Hemenway Building - Scollay Square, via Boston Public Library2024-11-30T14:36:01+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2011/10/22/other-peoples-ancestors-how-house-histories-bring-the-unrelated-together/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/merrimack-street-looking-east-1908.jpgMerrimack Street Looking East, 1908Via Library of Congress - Merrimack Street Looking East from the Palmer Street Intersection, 1908https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/lt-davidson-killed.jpgLt Davidson killedFront Page Headline from The Lowell Sun, Feb. 23, 1944https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/chandler-struck-by-train1.jpgChandler Struck by TrainFrom The Lowell Sun, January 26, 1915, Pg. 4https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/chandler-struck-by-train.jpgChandler Struck by Trainhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/david-petrie-1913.jpgdavid petrie 1913David Petrie, Front Page Photo, Lowell Sun, Jan. 22, 1913https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/petrie-1913-headline.jpgPetrie 1913 headlineFront Page Headline, Lowell Sun, Jan. 22, 1913https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/grace-chandler-claire-and-chandler.jpgGrace Chandler, Claire and ChandlerGrace Chandler with her Children, 1920, from her US Passport Application2024-11-30T14:11:40+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2011/10/17/the-value-of-living-memories-lowell-ma-circa-1865/2024-11-30T14:00:08+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/bluesky/2024-11-29T20:45:00+00:00weekly0.6https://forgottennewengland.com/2011/10/15/june-thirsty-first-1919-prohibition-in-lowell-massachusetts/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/carleton-hovey-1922.jpgCarleton & Hovey 19221922 Lowell City Directoryhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/ch-may.jpgCH May1922 Lowell City Directoryhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/1915-870-p-donahue.jpg1915 - 870 P Donahue1915 Lowell City Directoryhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/1915-870-d-mcquade.jpg1915 - 870 D McQuade1915 Lowell City Directoryhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/1915-871-p-dempsey.jpg1915 - 871 P Dempsey1915 Lowell City Directoryhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/1915-872-e-a-mcquade.jpg1915 - 872 E A McQuade1915 Lowell City Directoryhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/p-dempsey-1880.jpgP. Dempsey 18801880 Lowell City Directory2024-11-29T15:58:41+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2011/09/11/yankee-doodle-and-its-tie-to-billerica-massachusetts/2024-11-29T15:48:29+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2011/09/04/how-street-dirt-can-change-the-world/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/scollay_square2c_1883.jpgscollay_square2c_18832024-11-29T15:40:19+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2023/05/29/chasing-echoes-unraveling-new-englands-typewriter-legacy/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/lc-smith-close-up-keyboard.jpgLC Smith Close up Keyboardhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/img_5679-1.jpgIMG_5679https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/img_5679.jpgIMG_5679https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/img_4675.jpgIMG_4675https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/img_4566-1.jpgIMG_4566https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/img_5393-1.jpgIMG_5393https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/img_5393.jpgIMG_5393https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/lc-smith-graffiti.jpglc-smith-graffitihttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/img_4566.jpgimg_4566https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/lc-smith-nov-22.jpglc-smith-nov-222024-06-19T03:35:16+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/06/24/climate-change-is-massachusetts-getting-warmer-and-wetter/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_5675.jpgIMG_5675https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/climatechangenow200.jpgLowell Cemetery Nowhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/climatechangeold2001.jpgLowell Cemetery 1868https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/climatechangeold200.jpgLowell Cemetery 1868https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/annual-precip-comps.jpgAnnual Precip Compshttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/june-precip-comps.jpgJune Precip CompsJune Precip Compshttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/annual-snowfall.jpgAnnual SnowfallAnnual Snowfall Comparisonshttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/annual-temp-comparisons.jpgAnnual Temp ComparisonsChart produced by author, using data from the Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/june-average-temp.jpgJune Average TempChart Produced by Author, using Data from the Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory2023-05-29T15:10:34+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2017/06/21/henry-david-thoreau-at-200-a-genius-old-sixpence-whose-influence-still-resonates-today/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/dsc_0826.jpgDSC_0826https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/dsc_0815.jpgDSC_0815https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/dsc_07291.jpgDSC_0729https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/dsc_0717.jpgDSC_0717https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/dsc_0694.jpgDSC_06942021-11-22T02:36:42+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2021/10/17/if-new-england-were-a-country-would-mill-towns-like-lowell-exist/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/dsc_0447.jpgDSC_0447https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/central-bridge-lowell.jpgCentral Bridge Lowell2021-10-19T21:08:36+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/home-new/the-beginners-guide-to-the-history-of-lowells-neighborhoods/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/img_6449-2.jpgIMG_6449-22021-10-17T21:25:31+00:00weekly0.6https://forgottennewengland.com/privacy-policy/2021-10-11T14:16:46+00:00weekly0.6https://forgottennewengland.com/2021/04/20/when-did-shakeys-open-in-nashua/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/shakeys-1.pngShakey's2024-03-29T00:53:48+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/04/26/when-mcdonalds-first-came-to-massachusetts-1960s/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/mcdonalds_1960_logo.pngMcDonald's_1960_logohttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/mcd-fitchburg-1963.jpgmcd fitchburg 1963McDonald's first location in Fitchburg, Massachusetts predated its Lowell location by several years. This ad dates from 1963.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/mcd.jpgmcdMcDonald's opened its first restaurant in Lowell during the summer of '65, on Rogers Street - near the Tewksbury line. 2023-12-17T19:44:32+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2020/12/16/the-great-boston-molasses-flood-prohibition-and-anarchists/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/service-pnp-anrc-14900-14968v.jpegservice-pnp-anrc-14900-14968vhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/boston-molasses-flood.jpgBoston Molasses Flood2023-06-07T23:46:16+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2020/11/26/black-fridays-unlikely-history/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/black-friday-1869.jpgBlack Friday 18692020-11-27T01:17:58+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2016/12/04/the-birth-of-a-chelmsford-landmark/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/348s.jpg348shttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/screenshot-2016-12-04-19-02-07.pngscreenshot-2016-12-04-19-02-07https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/screenshot-2016-12-04-18-44-51.pngscreenshot-2016-12-04-18-44-512023-12-15T15:57:06+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/03/19/remembering-the-green-ridge-turkey-farm-nashua-nh/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/green-ridge-1960.jpggreen ridge 1960Green Ridge Turkey Farm Restaurant, ca. 1960https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/barnes-and-noble-nashua.jpgbarnes and noble nashuaThe Barnes & Noble location in Nashua, NH (Photo from: Barnes & Noble)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/ridge-reopening1.jpgridge reopening1The Green Ridge Reopens - July 29, 1952. (Lowell Sun)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/greenridgefarm.jpggreenridgefarmFamous Green Ridge Farm for Sale - Nashua Telegraph 18 Dec 1950https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/ridge-1951.jpgRidge 1951An advertisement for the Green Ridge Turkey Farm - 1951https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/kimballs-green-ridge-turkey-farm.jpgKimballs Green Ridge Turkey FarmKimball's Green Ridge Turkey Farm, Nashua, N.H. (Courtesy: Boston Public Library Flickr Photostream) 2024-06-19T03:19:18+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/11/11/macaroni-and-cheese-for-thanksgiving-thanksgiving-dinner-in-1883/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/thanksgiving-dinner-from-loc.jpgThanksgiving Dinner from LoChttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/thanksgiving-dinner.jpgThanksgiving Dinner2023-11-14T15:47:30+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2020/11/08/bensons-wild-animal-farm-the-strangest-farm-on-earth/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/dsc_0192.jpgDSC_01922025-03-18T22:00:01+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2020/11/05/then-and-now-merrimack-mills-new-block-and-lhs/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/new-block-lowell-north-5.jpgNew Block Lowell Northhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/new-block-lowell-north-4.jpgNew Block Lowell Northhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/new-block-lowell-north-3.jpgNew Block Lowell Northhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/new-block-lowell-north-2.jpgNew Block Lowell North2020-11-06T14:33:47+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/07/15/billerica-1904-the-peddlers-sons-and-their-buried-treasure/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/sanborn-1904.jpgsanborn 1904Arthur Sanborn (Credit: Lowell Sun - March 23, 1904)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/edgar-sanborn-mar-22-1904.jpgedgar sanborn mar 22 1904Edgar Sanborn (Credit: Lowell Sun, 3/22/1904)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/sanborn-house-mar-23-1904.jpgsanborn house mar 23 1904The Sanborn House (Credit: Lowell Sun, March 23, 1904)2020-11-03T14:11:20+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2020/10/31/the-prince-grotto-and-its-place-in-lowell-restaurant-history/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/img_1943.jpgIMG_1943https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/black-and-white-alcohol-bar-barkeeper-1.jpgblack-and-white-alcohol-bar-barkeeperhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/black-and-white-alcohol-bar-barkeeper.jpgblack and white alcohol bar barkeeperPhoto by Pixabay on <a href="https://www.pexels.com/photo/black-and-white-alcohol-bar-barkeeper-5373/" rel="nofollow">Pexels.com</a>https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/pexels-photo-1410232.jpeggreen plantsPhoto by Lum3n on <a href="https://www.pexels.com/photo/green-plants-1410232/" rel="nofollow">Pexels.com</a>https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/pexels-photo-1605937-1.jpegpexels-photo-1605937https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/pexels-photo-1605937.jpeggreen palm tree beside rock wallPhoto by Cu00e1tia Matos on <a href="https://www.pexels.com/photo/green-palm-tree-beside-rock-wall-1605937/" rel="nofollow">Pexels.com</a>2025-04-13T19:48:25+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/10/28/the-opening-of-the-billerica-mall-1975/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/dsc_0484-4.jpgDSC_0484-4https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/dsc_0484-2.jpgDSC_0484-2https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/ap-billerica.jpgA&P BillericaAn ad for the A&P Market in Billerica, ca. 19762025-01-27T14:10:46+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2020/10/26/lowell-in-the-civil-war-gorham-streets-camp-chase/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/screen-shot-2020-10-26-at-10.58.23-am-3.pngScreen Shot 2020-10-26 at 10.58.23 AMhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/screen-shot-2020-10-26-at-10.58.23-am-2.pngScreen Shot 2020-10-26 at 10.58.23 AMhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/screen-shot-2020-10-26-at-10.58.23-am-1.pngScreen Shot 2020-10-26 at 10.58.23 AMhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/service-pnp-pga-07600-07694v.jpgservice-pnp-pga-07600-07694vhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/07694v.jpg07694v2020-10-26T16:32:54+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2013/01/13/lowells-franco-american-school-and-its-connection-to-my-family-history/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/foisy.jpgfoisyGrandma Foisy - the only photo I've seen of her. https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/jc-ayer-2011.jpgJC Ayer 2011The building which once housed the J.C. Ayer Co. still stands on Lowell's Market Street. On the building's Central Street side, the company's painted advertisement is still visible (Photo by Author. Oct. 2011)2024-11-20T23:58:57+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2013/06/23/an-early-history-of-wild-wigginville-why-concord-heights-isnt-a-lowell-neighborhood-today/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/dsc_0248.jpgDSC_0248https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/six-arch-bridge.jpgSix Arch BridgeLowell's Six Arch Bridge, once also known as the Six Circle Bridge, spanning the Concord River on Billerica Street.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/concord-street-bridge.jpgConcord Street BridgeA 19th century view of an earlier Lawrence Street bridge that spanned the Concord River.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/concord-river-bridge-newer.jpgConcord River Bridge NewerToday's Concord River Bridge on Lowell's Lawrence Street. (From a mid-century postcard)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/neighborhood-map-1936.jpgNeighborhood Map 1936This 1936 map shows several of Lowell's southeastern neighborhoods, including Wigginville.2020-10-24T11:51:13+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2020/10/23/launching-today-fnes-guide-to-lowells-neighborhoods/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/dsc_0418-1.jpgDSC_04182020-10-23T15:01:07+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2018/06/03/lowell-catholic-history/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/dsc_0912-2.jpgDSC_0912-2https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/dsc_0912.jpgDSC_0912https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/screen-shot-2018-06-03-at-8-57-52-am.pngScreen Shot 2018-06-03 at 8.57.52 AMThe More Things Change - These two photos span 105 years. Between 1913 and 2018, the exterior of the main LCHS building remains remarkably similar. (Photo Credit: Left - Lowell Sun - See Above. Right - Photo by Author, 2018)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/screen-shot-2018-06-02-at-9-03-49-pm.pngScreen Shot 2018-06-02 at 9.03.49 PMhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/dsc_0914.jpgDSC_0914https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/screen-shot-2018-06-02-at-7-07-30-am.pngScreen Shot 2018-06-02 at 7.07.30 AMhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/screen-shot-2018-06-02-at-8-41-09-pm.pngScreen Shot 2018-06-02 at 8.41.09 PMLowell Catholic's Legacy Hall as it appeared soon after construction in 1913. (Source: Lowell Sun - July 14, 1913 - P14)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/screen-shot-2018-06-02-at-8-38-43-pm.pngScreen Shot 2018-06-02 at 8.38.43 PMhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/dsc_0910.jpgDSC_0910Lowell Catholic's Legacy Hall (Photo by Author, June 2, 2018)2025-01-24T23:54:56+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/home-new/2020-10-18T21:40:45+00:00weekly0.6https://forgottennewengland.com/2020/10/18/the-real-ghost-story-behind-lowell-cemeterys-witch-bonney/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/dsc_0234-2.jpgDSC_0234-22023-03-23T16:18:03+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2020/10/05/1918-spanish-influenza-invades-massachusetts/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/georgia_tech_football_game_1918_during_spanish_flu.jpgGeorgia_Tech_football_game_1918_during_Spanish_Fluhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/seattle-trolley.jpgSeattle TrolleyStreet car conductor in Seattle not allowing passengers aboard without a mask. 1918.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/lawrence-emery-hill-1919.jpgEmery Hill Camp; Lawrence, Massachusetts 1919This May 29, 1919 photograph showed rows of tents that had been set up on a lawn at Emery Hill in Lawrence, Massachusetts where victims of the 1918 influenza pandemic were treated.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/flu-advice.jpgFlu AdviceAs the flu season progressed, advice to those nervous about getting sick was offered from many sources.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/boston-flu-deaths.jpgBoston Flu DeathsDuring the first weeks of the Epidemic, almost 4,000 people died in Boston as a result of the Spanish Flu. 2024-02-03T20:55:38+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2020/01/21/harvard-brewery-a-lowell-tale-of-fires-wartime-enemy-sympathizers-and-prohibition-raids/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dsc_0076.jpgDSC_0076https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/screen-shot-2020-01-20-at-11.43.18-am.png1943 Harvard Brewing AdAn ad for Harvard Brewing Company, 1943https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/screen-shot-2020-01-20-at-11.07.26-am.pngA stolen car used by rum-runners in Lowell (Photo Credit: Lowell Sun, 8/10/25, p.1)One of the cars seized by police in the Harvard Brewery Prohibition Raid https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/screen-shot-2020-01-20-at-10.38.53-am.pngHarvard Brewery Lowell ProhibitionThe Main Building of Harvard Brewery (Once located where Lowell's Target is now) [Photo Credit: Lowell Sun, 9/28/33, p. 20)2024-04-25T20:49:01+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2019/04/20/another-first-in-lowell-history-the-soda-fountain/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/soda-fountain-history-1.jpgSoda Fountain Historyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/soda-fountain-lowell-mill-no-5.jpgSoda Fountains in Lowell Massachusettshttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/soda-fountain-history.jpgSoda Fountain HistoryDecades later, Dow's soda fountain invention played a huge role in the soda shops of the 1950s. (Image Courtesy of Boston Public Library Flickr Stream)2019-12-29T19:04:02+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/10/22/fires-of-lowell-massachusetts-associate-building-1924/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/1924-lowell.jpg1924 LowellIn this excerpt from a 1924 Lowell City Atlas, the lot where the Associate Building stood is marked with "J. Bateman". https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/associate-hall-map.jpgAssociate Hall Mapxxxxhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/1920-cunningham.jpg1920 CunninghamThe Cunningham Family, as shown in the 1920 census. Their youngest daughter Pauline had not yet been born.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/assoc-bldg-ruins.jpgAssoc Bldg RuinsThe Ruins of the Associate Building, as shown in an ad from the Brockton Shoe Storehttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/capt-cunningham.jpgCapt CunninghamCaptain Edward Cunningham2021-09-18T13:47:19+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2018/09/08/azores-genealogy-6-easy-steps-to-extend-your-family-tree-back-to-the-1600s/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/dsc_0372.jpgDSC_0372https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/screen-shot-2018-09-08-at-10-06-34-am.pngScreen Shot 2018-09-08 at 10.06.34 AMhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/screen-shot-2018-09-07-at-7-39-17-pm.pngScreen Shot 2018-09-07 at 7.39.17 PMhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/screen-shot-2018-09-07-at-7-41-09-pm.pngScreen Shot 2018-09-07 at 7.41.09 PMhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/screen-shot-2018-09-08-at-9-58-51-am.pngScreen Shot 2018-09-08 at 9.58.51 AMhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/screen-shot-2018-09-08-at-9-50-10-am.pngScreen Shot 2018-09-08 at 9.50.10 AMhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/azores-genealogy-site-1.pngAzores Genealogy Site 12023-08-05T16:37:10+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/02/05/the-great-white-hurricane-new-englands-blizzard-of-1888/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/blizzard-of-1888.jpgBlizzard of 1888https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/boston-globe-mar-13-1888.jpgBoston Globe Mar 13 1888Front Page Headlines from the Boston Globe - March 13, 18882019-01-01T21:12:49+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2018/03/13/can-dna-genealogy-break-through-family-tree-mysteries/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/52nd_regiment_of_foot_by_j-c-_stadler.jpgDNA Test Ancestor #2Will DNA testing help you find redcoats in your family tree? [Attribution: Joseph Constantine Stadler [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons]https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/tho-ryanedited.jpgBrick Wall AncestorsCan DNA genealogy give you the name of his parents?https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/ancestry-dna-kit.jpgAncestry DNA KitWhen the Ancestry DNA kit arrives, it kind of looks like a box holding a VCR tape.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_0364.jpgAncestry DNA KitWhen the Ancestry DNA kit arrives, it looks kind of the box for a VCR tape. https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/screen-shot-2018-03-04-at-4-32-59-pm.pngAncestry DNA Testing Results 1https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/screen-shot-2018-03-04-at-4-23-54-pm.pngAncestry DNA Testing Results 22018-03-18T01:04:21+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2018/02/12/old-group-photos-someone-elses-ancestors/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/dsc_0520.jpgDSC_05202018-02-13T23:59:14+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2017/09/02/lowells-early-history-hidden-in-plain-sight/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/dsc_0172_02.jpgDSC_0172_02https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/dsc_0172_01.jpgDSC_0172_01https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/dsc_0172.jpgDSC_0172https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/screenshot-2017-09-01-18-08-36.jpgScreenshot 2017-09-01 18.08.36https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/screenshot-2017-09-01-18-03-41.pngScreenshot 2017-09-01 18.03.41https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/screenshot-2017-09-01-17-57-53.jpgScreenshot 2017-09-01 17.57.532017-09-04T12:54:57+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2014/05/13/from-the-curators-desk-the-wooden-stake-in-our-collection/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/img_1425.jpgimg_1425https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wooden-pin-lable.jpgWooden Pin LableWooden Pin Label, 1882https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wooden-pin-centralville-bridge1.jpgWooden Pin Centralville BridgeThe Wooden Stake, from Lowell's Central Bridge, LHS Collection (Photo by Author)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/central-bridge.jpgcentral bridgeCentral Bridge, 1882https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wooden-pin-centralville-bridge.jpgWooden Pin Centralville BridgeThis wooden pin was once part of the Central Bridge.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/1882-deaths.jpg1882 deathsThe Lowell of 1882 was a far different place than the city you might find today. Just consider this report of deaths from the Lowell Sun, on the day after the Central Bridge fire.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/1882-central-bridge.jpg1882 Central BridgeA section of an 1882 atlas showing the vicinity surrounding the Central Bridge, Lowell. https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/20140511-120647.jpg20140511-120647.jpgAn early view of Lowell's Central Bridge, from the Robert N. Dennis Collection of Stereoviews, via the NYPL 2017-02-26T16:46:53+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/about/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/photo-2-e1316295954474.jpgphoto-2https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/rw-owen-headshot-2011.jpgRW Owen Headshot 20112024-04-24T19:47:51+00:00weekly0.6https://forgottennewengland.com/2016/12/23/behind-the-white-fence-lowells-poor-farm/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/screenshot-2016-12-23-16-52-57.pngscreenshot-2016-12-23-16-52-57https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/screenshot-2016-12-23-16-52-57.jpgscreenshot-2016-12-23-16-52-57https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/city-poor-farm.jpgcity-poor-farmhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/poor-farm-lowell.jpgpoor-farm-lowellhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/screenshot-2016-12-18-13-06-19.pngscreenshot-2016-12-18-13-06-19Lowell's Upper Chelmsford Street, 1896https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/screenshot-2016-12-19-16-00-48.pngscreenshot-2016-12-19-16-00-48Lowell's Upper Chelmsford Street, Todayhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/screenshot-2016-12-18-13-10-25.pngscreenshot-2016-12-18-13-10-252024-02-07T14:26:23+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2013/02/17/the-daniel-gage-ice-company-of-lowell-massachusetts/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/3b18845r.jpg3b18845rhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/3b18844r.jpg3b18844rhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/lowell-window.jpgLowell WindowPhoto Courtesy of Gavin Lambert2024-05-11T17:41:10+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/04/21/pollards-department-store-lowell-born-lowell-owned-lowell-managed/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/pollards-1943.jpgPollards 1943From the 1943 Lowell City Directoryhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/pollard-1965.jpgpollard 1965Pollard's Logo, circa 1965https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/a-g-pollard-1917.jpga g pollard 1917A WWI-era advertisement for A. G. Pollard's Department Storehttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/pollard-1944.jpgpollard 1944https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/bon-marche-pollard-death.jpgbon marche pollard deathThe Bon Marche, one of A.G. Pollard's main competitors, closed in observance of his funeral on June 6, 1930.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_0240.jpgIMG_0240Merrimack Street - Lowell - in Fall 2011. Pollard's was once housed in the brick building at the immediate right of the photograph.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/lynches-formerly-pollard.jpglynches formerly pollardA November 1970 Advertisement for Lynch's Department Store (Formerly Pollard's)2021-09-08T20:16:14+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/02/16/dating-old-photographs-the-clues-that-tintypes-hold-1890/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/lannon-1886-1893.jpgLannon 1886-1893https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/second-lannon-1886-1893.jpgSecond Lannon 1886-1893https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/1886-lowell-photographers.jpg1886 Lowell PhotographersA List of Photographers in Lowell, Massachusetts 1886https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/loupret-lowell.jpgLoupret Lowellhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/lannon-1885-1893.jpgLannon 1885-18932021-03-09T02:17:01+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2016/11/23/3-quick-tips-to-unlock-the-secrets-of-an-old-lowell-photo/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/dsc_1372.jpgdsc_1372https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/1200px-thommcan_text-svg.png1200px-thommcan_text-svghttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/screenshot-2016-11-19-18-42-39.pngscreenshot-2016-11-19-18-42-39https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/screenshot-2016-11-19-18-23-25.pngscreenshot-2016-11-19-18-23-25https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/screenshot-2016-11-19-18-10-58.pngscreenshot-2016-11-19-18-10-58https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/8c04241v.jpg8c04241vhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/screenshot-2016-11-19-18-01-55.pngscreenshot-2016-11-19-18-01-552018-11-19T20:00:13+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2016/11/22/like-us-on-facebook-introducing-the-forgotten-new-england-facebook-page/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/dsc_1376_01.jpgdsc_1376_012016-11-23T02:44:46+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2016/11/19/merrimack-valley-magazine-feature-chelmsfords-thanksgiving-forest/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/cover.jpgcoverhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/inside.jpginsidehttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/goose-taking-flight.jpggoose-taking-flight2016-11-19T15:59:06+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2016/11/07/grotons-castle-of-broken-dreams-bancroft-castle-on-gibbet-hill/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/screenshot-2016-11-07-17-08-02.jpgscreenshot-2016-11-07-17-08-02https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/screenshot-2016-11-07-16-58-302.jpgscreenshot-2016-11-07-16-58-30https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/screenshot-2016-11-07-16-58-301.jpgscreenshot-2016-11-07-16-58-30https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/screenshot-2016-11-07-16-58-30.jpgscreenshot-2016-11-07-16-58-30https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/dsc_1199.jpgdsc_1199https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/dsc_1205.jpgdsc_12052016-11-08T02:34:14+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2016/04/19/hiking-with-a-dose-of-history-chelmsfords-thanksgiving-forest/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/img_7053.jpgIMG_7053https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/img_7072.jpgIMG_7072https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/img_7083.jpgIMG_7083https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/img_7086.jpgIMG_7086https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/img_7086-1.jpgIMG_7086 (1)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/img_7090.jpgIMG_7090https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/img_7098.jpgIMG_7098https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/img_7109.jpgIMG_71092023-05-26T00:24:42+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2016/09/05/like-lazarus-the-rialto-rises-from-the-verge-of-oblivion/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dsc_0494.jpgDSC_0494https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/owl-theatre-1920.jpgOwl Theatre 1920https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/rialto-theatre-1921.jpgRialto Theatre 1921https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/rialto-lanes-1961.jpgRialto Lanes 19612016-09-07T22:15:35+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/10/14/the-men-of-the-boston-lowell-and-nashua-line-train-life-in-the-1870s/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/2350786645_boston_and_lowell_rrstation.jpg2350786645_boston_and_lowell_rrstationhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/boston-lowell-rr-station-lowell.jpgBoston & Lowell RR Station - Lowellthe ooiy gyci2024-01-30T05:03:42+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2016/08/08/how-would-you-redesign-lowells-flag/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/lowell-flag-current.jpglowell flag currenthttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/lowell-sun-1960-flag.jpgLowell Sun 1960 Flaghttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/http-www-mapsofworld-com-images-world-countries-flags-us-flag-jpg.jpghttp---www.mapsofworld.com-images-world-countries-flags-us-flag-jpghttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/more-flags.jpgmore flagshttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/flags.jpgflags2016-08-08T11:21:09+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2016/05/21/merrimack-valley-magazine-feature-a-peek-into-lowells-past/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/pollywog-pond.jpgPollywog Pondhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/fort-hill-park.jpgFort Hill Parkhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/boott-mills-2.jpgBoott Mills 2https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/welcome-to-lowell.jpgWelcome to Lowell2016-05-21T17:52:33+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2016/03/20/from-the-curators-desk-old-timepieces-the-pocketwatch/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/img_1424.jpgIMG_1424https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/img_1421.jpgIMG_1421The tag attached to the watch, helpfully describing its origins, LHS Collection (Photo by Author)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/img_1418.jpgIMG_1418Spanish-American War-era watch, LHS Collection (Photo by Author) 2016-03-22T11:33:47+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2015/01/10/among-the-artifacts-merrimack-mills-employee-badges-from-long-ago/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/merrimack-mills-1935.jpgMerrimack mills 1935Merrimack Mills advertisement from the Lowell City Directory, 1935https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/mary-leavitt-badge-688.jpgMary Leavitt Badge 688Mary Leavitt's employee badge for the Merrimack Manufacturing Companyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/image.jpgimageKatie Leavitt's employee badge for the Merrimack Manufacturing Company2015-12-16T08:13:40+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2014/11/08/merrimack-valley-magazine-feature-remembering-lowells-prince-spaghetti/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/img_1818.jpgIMG_18182015-01-16T20:20:25+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2014/09/27/remembering-lowells-giant-store/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/scene-of-holdup.jpgScene of holdupThe scene of the Giant Store robbery, as it appeared at the time. The entrance to the store, and location where the hold-up took place are marked. (Photo Credit: Lowell Sun, Nov. 27, 1951, Front Page)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/giant-store-bank-1951.jpgGiant Store bank 1951From a 1936 city atlas, the location of the Giant Store is marked with a large black arrow. The smaller black arrow marks the location of the Wamesit branch of the Union National Bank. https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/giant-store-1943.jpggiant store 1943A Giant Store Ad from July 1943https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/giant-store-1961.jpggiant store 1961Giant Store logo, ca. 1961https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/1973-giant-store-joan-fabrics.jpg1973 Giant Store Joan Fabricshttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/1973-giant-store.jpg1973 Giant StoreThe Giant Store, as it appeared in 1973. (Courtesy: Lowell Sun, Oct. 14, 1973, pg. E4)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/1949-giant-store.jpg1949 GIant Storehttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/1952-house.jpg1952 househttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/giant-store-1951.jpggiant store 1951November 16, 19512024-10-05T18:19:36+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2014/03/29/the-early-history-of-lowells-hi-hat-rollaway-2/2018-04-07T21:44:42+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2014/03/11/among-the-artifacts-remembering-lowells-hi-hat-rollaway/2014-03-12T01:50:48+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2014/03/03/we-made-the-lowell-sun-a-look-at-the-art-and-artifacts-of-the-lowell-historical-society/2014-03-04T02:43:46+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2014/03/01/among-the-artifacts-the-licensed-newsboy-badge/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/newsboy-badge-1.jpgNewsboy badge 1Lowell Licensed Newsboy Badge, ca. 1940. (Photo Credit: Tony Sampas, Archivist, Lowell Historical Society)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/newsboy-badge-3.jpgNewsboy Badge 3Lowell Licensed Newsboy Badge, ca. 1940. (Photo Credit: Tony Sampas, Archivist, Lowell)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/tarsy-poulios.jpgTarsy PouliosA Lowell Sun photo of Tarsy Poulios from his days with the AMNO in 1977https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/1940-lowell.jpg1940 LowellThe 1940 Census Listing for 9 Whiting Street, Lowell. 2014-03-02T17:37:28+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2014/02/15/from-the-curators-desk-odd-old-things-the-box-of-cinders/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/img_0240.jpgIMG_0240Merrimack Street - Lowell - in Fall 2011. Pollard's was once housed in the brick building at the immediate right of the photograph. Photo by Authorhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/top-of-box.jpgtop of boxThe Box of Ashes - Top, with Explanatory Notehttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/ashes-box.jpgashes boxThe Box of Ashes, from the Collection of the Lowell Historical Society. Photo by Author2014-02-15T23:22:49+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2014/02/07/forgotten-stories-behind-the-artifacts-of-the-lowell-historical-society/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/1899120_10201495641093320_1743152344_n-1.jpg1899120_10201495641093320_1743152344_n-1Police Billy Club that once belonged to Lowell Police Officer William G Lee (Photo Credit: Tony Sampas, LHS Archivist) From the Collection of the Lowell Historical Society https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/1922-heroic-acts.jpg1922 Heroic ActsOfficers Lee and Liston Save Lives of Dummer Street Tenants (Credit: Lowell Sun - 2/8/1922, Pg. 1)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/photo-png.jpegphoto.PNG24 Canton Street as it appears today (Photo Credit: Google Maps)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/1743249_10201495639813288_986617024_n.jpg1743249_10201495639813288_986617024_nLowell Police Badge - William G Lee (Photo Credit: Tony Sampas, LHS Archivist)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/drags-self.jpgHeroic HeadlineLowell Sun, Front Page, March 16, 1933https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/wgl-photo.jpgwgl photoSource: Lowell Sun, Front Page, June 22, 19482014-02-21T01:33:55+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2013/03/16/the-day-north-billericas-hospital-nearly-burnt-down-1938/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/mt-pleasant-street.jpgMt Pleasant StreetThe "Red Gables", as it appears today. (Image Credit: Google Maps - May 2009)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/1889-north-billerica-map.jpg1889 North Billerica MapFrom the 1889 Middlesex Co. Atlas. At the time, the future Farnan Hosptial was owned by F. Clarkehttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/8551190107_c926d315a6.jpg1938 Hurricane DamageFrom the Aftermath of the 1938 New England Hurricane: Storm Debris (Courtesy of the Boston Public Library, Leslie Jones Collection)2014-09-17T01:09:44+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2013/03/01/the-controversial-first-days-of-roller-skating-rinks-lowell-1885/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/roller-skate-1896.jpgRoller Skate 1896A Late 19th Century Roller Skate (Source: Complete Book of Sports and Pastimes, 1896)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/interior-skating-rink.jpgInterior Skating RinkThe Interior of a Roller Skating Rink in the 1870s. (Source: Scientific American Supplement - February 24, 1877)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/blog-lowell-skating-rink.jpgblog lowell skating rinkThe Lowell Skating Rink, on Gorham Street, ca. 1884 (Source: The New England Magazine, An Illustrated Monthly, Vol.1) 2013-03-02T04:00:14+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2013/02/09/new-englands-yellow-day-of-1881-a-saffron-curtain-descends/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/5736765293_6614ba9f42-1.jpg5736765293_6614ba9f42-1Boston's Equitable Life Insurance building at 67 Milk Street (Photo Source: Boston Public Library Flickr Photostream)2016-11-19T07:02:07+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2013/02/03/sometimes-family-tree-breakthroughs-arrive-in-your-inbox/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/silva4a-augusta-and-joe-with-tv.jpgSILVA4a Augusta and Joe with TVhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/silva6-olivia-is-left-aunt-right-aunt-is-augusta-sons-married-same-day.jpgSILVA6 Olivia is left aunt. right aunt is Augusta Sons married same dayThis photograph, dating from about 1940, shows Augusta (the older woman on the right) and her sister Olivia (the older woman on the left) on the day that two of their sons married their brides. https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/silva3a-aug-1958-olivia-w-2-gdsns-elliott-10-and-daniel-5-augusta-william-bernadette-gary-bernadette.jpgSILVA3a Aug 1958 Olivia w 2 gdsns Elliott 10 and Daniel 5, Augusta William Bernadette Gary BernadetteThis photograph shows my great-grandmother's sister Olivia (far left, in rear) with her two grandsons in front of her. My great-grandmother, Augusta, next to her, in rear, appears with her youngest son William, wife Bernadette, and their two children, 1958.2013-02-09T21:35:04+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2013/01/27/past-occupations-ice-cutters-in-massachusetts/2021-10-21T13:39:45+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/11/22/past-occupations-lamplighters-in-lowell-massachusetts/2015-11-15T04:43:19+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2013/01/20/the-day-a-cyclone-hit-lawrence-massachusetts-1890/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/st-patricks-church-damaged-by-cyclone.jpgSt Patricks Church Damaged by CycloneSt. Patrick's Church of Lawrence, Massachusetts, after the 1890 Cyclone (From the Boston Globe - July 27, 1890)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/cyclone-damage.jpgCyclone damageDamage caused by the 1890 Lawrence Cyclone (Courtesy: Illustrated American, 1890)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/a-view-of-springfield-street.jpgA view of Springfield StreetA view of houses on Springfield Street, Lawrence, after the 1890 cyclone. (Courtesy: The Illustrated American, 1890)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/cyclone-deaths-1890.jpgCyclone deaths 1890The names of the eight victims of the 1890 Lawrence, Massachusetts cyclone, as recorded in the municipal death records.2013-01-21T15:24:24+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2013/01/01/the-valentines-day-storm-of-1940/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/8291460882_fe0ac82408.jpgFireman digging out fire truck, Valentine's Day stormA fireman digs out his fire truck in the 1940 Valentine's Day storm. (via Boston Public Library Flickr)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/8290403067_743819e4fa-1.jpgSign announces train delays during big Valentine's Day snow stormBoston commuters learn of significant train travel delays during the Valentine's Day snowstorm in 1940. (Via Boston Public Library, Flickr)2013-01-14T00:24:11+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/10/08/the-rise-and-fall-of-shorthand-in-victorian-era-america/2015-08-02T14:53:05+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/09/23/in-search-of-good-sleuths-a-downtown-lowell-treasure-hunt-1912/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/playbill-lowell-opera-house.jpgPlaybill Lowell Opera HouseLowell Opera House - September 24, 1912https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/sleuth.jpgsleuthLowell Sun - September 21, 1912https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/coupon.jpgCouponLowell Sun - September 21, 19122012-09-25T00:41:47+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/09/17/lowells-riverside-school-the-lowell-parents-strike-1971/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/riverside-1981.jpgRiverside 1981Riverside School's Final Kindergarten Class - Spring 1982. In the years since, I helpfully marked myself with initials that are floating above my head. https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/riverside-cracking-plaster.jpgRiverside Cracking PlasterCredit: Lowell Sun - March 22, 1971https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/riverside-19711.jpgRiverside 1971Parents picket the Riverside School, Lowell, Massachusetts, 1971https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/riverside-1971.jpgRiverside 1971https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/riverside-school-1910.jpgRiverside School 1910The Riverside School - South Lowell, Massachusetts, 1910. (Credit: Lowell Sun: Dec. 3, 1910)2025-04-11T14:39:29+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/09/09/lost-stories-and-found-mysteries-old-group-photographs/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/musical-group-lowell-abt-1930-copy.jpgMusical Group Lowell abt 1930 copyA Lowell-Area Musical Group, Tied to the Local Portuguese Community, ca. 1930https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/colburn-school-1910-copy.jpgColburn School 1910 copyA group of Lowell schoolchildren, with their teacher, in front of their schoolhousehttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/colburn-school-1910.jpgColburn School 19102014-04-12T01:34:14+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/09/03/the-billerica-car-shop-murder-of-1918/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/nov-6-1918-pg11.jpgNov 6 1918 Pg1Lowell Sun - November 6, 1918; Page 1https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/nov-6-1918-pg1.jpgNov 6 1918 Pg1https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/headline-lowell-sun-1.jpgHeadline Lowell Sun 1Front Page Headlines - Lowell Sun - November 5, 19182024-06-07T23:59:08+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/08/27/jailbreak-at-rainsford-island-boston-harbor-august-1899/2018-10-19T14:50:14+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/08/19/oh-the-many-queer-lights-of-franklin-park-the-advent-of-bicycle-lights-in-boston-1899/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/lighting-suggestions-ii.jpglighting suggestions IIImage Credit: Boston Globe, August 22, 1899, Pg. 1https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/lighting-suggestions.jpgLighting SuggestionsImage Credit: Boston Globe, August 22, 1899, Pg. 12012-08-27T11:29:34+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/08/11/all-in-the-same-building-a-jail-catholic-school-and-later-condos/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/lowell-city-jail.jpgLowell City JailCity Jail, Lowell Massachusetts - (Credit: Library of Congress)2023-03-11T02:07:33+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/08/05/a-train-accident-in-lowell-1928/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/5786323337_81b9b4c019.jpg1928 Train AccidentTrain Wreckhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/bm-accident-at-lowell-1928.jpgB&M Accident at Lowell 1928B&M Train Accident at Lowell, Massachusetts (Leslie Jones, Nov. 19, 1928, via BPL Flickr Photostream)2012-08-06T14:54:03+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/07/30/a-true-story-about-victorian-billerica-center-a-church-and-its-scandal/2012-07-30T11:14:36+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/07/22/the-story-of-lowells-rogers-hall/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/seams-1940-3.jpgSeams 1940 3In its earlier years, Rogers Hall was known for enforcing a strict, orderly lifestyle. Prior to admission into formal dinner each night, girls were inspected to ensure that they exhibited proper posture as well as straight seams on their stockings.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/seams-1940-2.jpgSeams 1940 2In its earlier years, Rogers Hall was known for enforcing a strict, orderly lifestyle. Prior to admission into formal dinner each night, girls were inspected to ensure that they exhibited proper posture as well as straight seams on their stockings.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/elizabeth-and-emily-rogers-1880.jpgElizabeth and Emily Rogers 1880By the time of the 1880 US Census, Emily and Elizabeth Rogers were the sole remaining members of the Rogers family. They began to discuss the future of their estate once they were gone.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/rogers-family-1860.jpgRogers Family 1860At the time of the 1860 US Census, the Rogers Family had lost its patriarch, Zadock Rogers, Sr. Emily and Elizabeth were among the youngest siblings.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/1911-rogers-hall-ad.jpg1911 Rogers Hall AdAn advertisement for Rogers Hall, 1911 Lowell City Directoryhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/rogers-hall.jpgRogers HallRogers Hall, circa 1919 - (Credit: History of Lowell and its People: Vol 2, Page 460: Frederick William Coburn, 1920)2023-08-20T20:41:58+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/07/09/the-story-of-lowells-shedd-park/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/shedd-park-gateway.jpgShedd Park GatewayThe Shedd Park Gateway, as it was envisioned in 1910. (Source: Lowell Sun: 7/16/1910)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/shedd-park-gift-to-city.jpgShedd Park gift to CityThe original Bowditch plan for Shedd Park - 1910 - Lowell Sun, 7/16/1910https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/freeman-b-shedd.jpgFreeman B SheddFreeman B Shedd, 1910-11 Lowell City Documentshttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/shedd-park-skating-pond1.jpgShedd Park Skating PondSkaters at Shedd Park, 1910-11 Lowell City Documentshttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/shedd-park-skating-pond.jpgShedd Park Skating PondThe skating pond at Shedd Park in 1910.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/shedd-park-1910.jpgShedd Park 1910The land that would become Shedd Park was largely field and forest in 1910. https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/shedd-park-1896.jpgShedd Park 1896An 1896 plan for the land that would become Shedd Park some 15 years later showed a subdivision consisting of Hoyt, Belrose, and McAlvin Avenues traversing the core of what later became park grounds. 2022-09-17T03:42:19+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/07/01/hot-spells-of-long-ago-lowell-massachusetts-1910/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/heat-1910-moths.jpgheat 1910 mothshttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/firemen-hose-down-congested-lowell.jpgFiremen hose down congested lowell2016-06-24T23:30:30+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/06/16/bedfords-fawn-lake-and-its-sweetwater-hotel/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/photo-9.jpgphoto-9https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/sweetwater.jpgsweetwaterFrom the Automobile Blue Book, 1911 ed.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/sweetwater-bedford.jpgSweetwater BedfordThe memory of the Sweetwater Hotel lives on in the name of Sweetwater Avenue, off Bedford's North Road. 2012-06-16T23:29:00+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/06/10/lowell-highs-entrance-exam-in-1865-difficult-questions-and-high-expectations/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/1865-school-sup-report.jpg1865 school sup report2012-06-27T00:04:10+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/06/04/cornhill-once-bostons-literary-center-today-replaced-by-government-center/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/6286390562_9fce00397d.jpg6286390562_9fce00397dBurnham's Bookstore, on Boston's Cornhill. (From the Library of Congress)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/tea-kettle-boston-sears-block.jpgTea Kettle Boston Sears BlockTeapot sign on the "Sears Block" on City Hall Plaza, Boston, Massachusetts (Via Library of Congress, Contributed by: Carol M. Highsmith)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/sears-block-from-west.jpgSears Block from WestSears Block from West - 1962 (Via Library of Congress, Created by Cervin Robinson, 1962)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/sears-block.jpgSears BlockSears' Block, 72 Cornhill Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA - (Via Library of Congress - Created by Crevin Robinson, 1962). Court Street Tavern is now the site of a Starbucks, which boasts above its entrance a 227-gallon golden kettle, rescued from nearby Scollay Square during its razing. https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/cornhill-1901.jpgCornhill 1901Cornhill (Quincy Market in background, Sears block in foreground), 1901 - (From BPL Flickr Photostream)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/adams-square-boston.jpgadams square bostonAdams Square - Boston (From Library of Congress)2023-02-26T21:22:50+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/05/31/forgotten-genealogy-a-letter-reveals-memories-from-two-lifetimes-ago/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/wil8-james-williams.jpgWIL8 james williamsA photograph of James Williams, taken later in life. https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/1861englandcensus_nunn1.jpg1861EnglandCensus_NunnMartha's 'husky' cousin, Mary Ann Nunn, was a young girl of 9 years old at the time of the 1861 UK Census. Her mother, the feared 'Aunt Mary' from the letter appears on the line above. https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/1861englandcensus_nunn.jpg1861EnglandCensus_NunnThe line labelled No. 135 contains Joshua Nunn's entry in the 1861 census. The right-most column records that he was deaf and dumb from birth, providing supporting evidence to the Joshua Nunn portrayed in his granddaughter's letter. https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/1841englandcensus_harmer.jpg1841EnglandCensus_HarmerCharles Harmer and his family in the 1841 England Census. John Harmer, who injured his leg around the time of this census, is noted as the 16-year-old male who appears in the third line down in this listing.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/wil6a-gram-williams.jpgWIL6a Gram WilliamsA rare find for family historians, a labelled photograph can provide a face to the name in your family tree. Writing on the back of this photograph, taken by a photographer in the London suburb of Poplar, identities the subject as Martha Jane Harmer and her cousin Bob. Her age is given as 14, meaning the photograph dates from 1872.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/martha-jane-harmer-baptismal.jpgmartha jane harmer baptismalhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/screen-shot-2012-05-29-at-9-24-08-pm.pngScreen shot 2012-05-29 at 9.24.08 PMFamily trees, at first blush, aren't so exciting.2012-06-01T01:42:56+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/05/27/the-first-years-of-sacred-heart-parish-lowell-massachusetts-1880s/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/moore-st-1896.jpgmoore st 1896The Sacred Heart area, some 20 years later, in 1896. The area has experienced significant development, notably along the western side of Andrews Street.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/moore-18761.jpgmoore 1876Decidedly more rural in the years before the construction of Sacred Heart Church, the land that would eventually sit under the parish's buildings was then owned by the Meadowcroft and Whipple families.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/moore-1876.jpgmoore 1876Decidedly more rural in the years before the construction of Sacred Heart Church, the land that would eventually sit under the parish's buildings was then owned by the Meadowcroft and Whipple families.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/moore-1879.jpgmoore 1879Decidedly more rural in the years before the construction of Sacred Heart Church, the land that would eventually sit under the parish's buildings was then owned by the Meadowcroft and Whipple families.2023-04-12T03:01:53+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/05/21/doors-open-lowell-2012/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/door-open-2012.jpgdoor open 20122012-05-23T10:25:20+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/05/19/the-construction-of-st-peters-church-lowell-massachusetts-1892/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/st-peters-original-site.jpgSt Peters Original SiteThe Post Office building, located at the intersection of Lowell's Gorham and Appleton Streets, marks the site of the original St. Peter's Church, which had been demolished several years before this 1896 map was drawn. St. Peter's Orphanage still stood on Appleton street, just two doors down from the original church location.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/st-peters-gorham-street-1896.jpgSt Peters Gorham Street 1896The map above, from an 1896 Atlas, shows St. Peter's Church, in gray, across the street from the Courthouse, and the temporary church, in yellow, located slightly up the street.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/st-peters-1905.jpgSt Peters 1905St. Peter's Church, which stood on Gorham Street in Lowell, as it appeared in 1905. The building stood until its demolition in 1995.2025-08-01T23:24:56+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/05/12/once-the-savoy-theatre-then-the-hathaway-theatre-first-a-church-lowell-massachusetts/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/playhouse-1.jpgplayhouse 1Advertisement for the Playhouse - September 24, 1912 (Source: Lowell Sun)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/casto.jpgCastoAn advertisement announcing the opening of the Casto - October 1902https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/savoy-1896.jpgSavoy 1896An advertisement announcing the opening of the Savoy Theatre and Musee (Source: Lowell Sun, February 17, 1896)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/casto-site-may-2012.jpgCasto Site May 2012The site of the Casto Theatre, as viewed from across Market Street. This is roughly the same view as the historical photograph offers above. (Photo by Author, May 2012)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/casto-theatre-site-may-20121.jpgCasto Theatre Site - May 2012https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/casto-theatre-site-may-2012.jpgCasto Theatre Site - May 2012The site of the Casto Theatre, May 2012, Viewed from across Shattuck Street. (Photo by Author)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/casto-lowell.jpgCasto LowellLowell's Casto Theatre, as it appeared around 1903. (Source: Views of Lowell and Vicinity)2019-10-30T16:45:32+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/05/04/racing-along-lowells-pawtucket-boulevard-in-1908/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/auto-race-course-lowell-1908.jpgauto race course lowell 1908Source: The Lowell Sun - August 11, 1908https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/lowell-race-track-1908.jpglowell race track 1908Source: The Lowell Sun, September 5, 1908https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/merrimack-valley-auto-course-1908.jpgMerrimack Valley Auto Course 1908Source: Lowell Sun - September 3, 19082021-07-29T18:15:55+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/04/28/the-opening-of-the-chelmsford-mall-1973-remembering-child-world-and-bradlees/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/dsc_1381.jpgdsc_1381https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/bradlees-stop-and-shop.jpgBradlees Stop and ShopA Stop and Shop in Chelmsford on 110? Deja Vu? No, this ad heralds the opening of a Stop and Shop location at the Chelmsford Mall on February 4, 1974.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/hit-or-miss.jpghit or missOriginally opened as the Neighborhood Mall, the Chelmsford Mall acquired its current name soon after opening.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/child-world-the-happy-store-1975.jpgChild World The Happy Store 19752025-04-16T20:45:48+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/03/10/the-release-of-the-1940-us-census/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/1940_population_questionnaire.jpg1940_population_questionnairehttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/1940-census-form1.jpg1940 census formhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/1940-census-form.jpg1940 census formA blank 1940 census form (courtesy of the National Archives)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/portsmouth-1940.jpgPortsmouth 1940https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/1941-lowell1.jpg1941 Lowellhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/bon-marche-apr-1-1940.jpgBon Marche Apr 1 1940https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/1940-brockelmans.jpg1940 Brockelmanshttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/1941-lowell.jpgCommuters, who have just come off the train, waiting for the bus to go home, Lowell, Mass.January 1941 - Commuters, who have just come off the train, waiting for the bus to go home, Lowell, Mass. (Courtesy of Library of Congress)2012-04-22T12:18:21+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/04/12/what-if-the-titanic-hadnt-sunk-100-years-ago/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/titanic-alt-hist-1912.jpgTitanic Alt Hist 1912From the Lowell Sun - Page 1 - April 15, 1912https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/lowell-sun-19121.jpglowell sun 1912From The Lowell Sun - Front Page Headline - April 15, 1912https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/1912-titanic.jpg1912 titanicLowell Sun - Front Page - April 15, 1912https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/lowell-sun-1912.jpglowell sun 1912(Lowell Sun - Front Page Headline - April 15, 1912)2012-04-12T10:35:23+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/04/07/downtown-lowells-uncle-dudley-page-the-man-behind-pages-clock/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/1939-d-l-page-ad.jpg1939 D L Page AdFrom the 1939 Lowell City Directoryhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/dl-page-1931.jpgdl page 1931Lowell Sun Advertisement for DL Page & Co, March 16, 1931https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/dudleypage.jpgdudleypageDudley L. Page (Courtesy: Lowell Sun - 8/11/1934)2015-02-21T00:59:00+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/03/31/what-was-before-what-once-occupied-the-site-of-todays-pru/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/boston-huntington-street.jpgBoston Huntington StreetA quieter time on Boston's Huntington Avenue - 1897 - (Courtesy: BPL Flickr Photostream)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/mechanics-hall-interior.jpgmechanics hall interiorMechanic's Building, Interior - March 1911 (Photo from BPL Flickr Photostream)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/mechanics-hall-huntington-ave.jpgmechanics hall huntington aveMechanics Building, Huntington Avenue, Boston, and the Boston & Albany Freight Yard. Future Site of the Prudential Center. (Taken: 1920 - Courtesy: BPL Flickr Photostream) 2024-08-10T19:40:13+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/03/23/yesterdays-telephone-numbers-glenview-montrose-and-ulysses/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/no-billerica-montrose-1955.jpgno billerica montrose 1955https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/bon-marche-glenview.jpgBon Marche - Glenviewhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/tel-exchanges-gr-lowell.jpgtel exchanges gr lowellNew England Telephone and Telegraph, 1964https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/calling-instructions-1954.jpgCalling instructions 1954New England Telephone, 19542021-09-03T13:51:24+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/03/16/when-eastern-massachusetts-was-the-frontier-1695/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/3495683880_f04da3e1f4-1.jpgJohn Rogers Homestead SignPhotograph of the sign marking the site of the John Rogers Homestead, courtesy of Elizabeth Thomsen (Flickr) 2025-05-14T16:13:18+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/03/06/remembering-downtown-lowells-bon-marche-through-the-years-1878-1976/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/1976-jordan-marsh-a.jpg1976 jordan marsh ahttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/bon-marche-closing-a.jpgbon marche closing ahttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/bon-marche-1968.jpgbon marche 1968https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/bon-marche-1958-a.jpgbon marche 1958 ahttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/bon-marche-1948.jpgbon marche 1948https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/bon-marche-1943.jpgbon marche 1943https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/bon-marche-1928.jpgBon Marche 1928https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/f-mitchell.jpgF Mitchellhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/1928-store-directory.jpg1928 store directoryBon Marchè Store Directory from 1928https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/1918-bon-marche-a.jpg1918 bon marche a2021-12-30T11:39:42+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/03/03/the-immigrant-experience-in-1892-new-yorks-cholera-scare-and-its-effect-on-boston/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/the_steerage_1907_stieglitz.jpgPhotograph of working class people crowding two decks of a transatlantic steamerPhotograph of working class people crowding two decks of a transatlantic steamer, ca. 1907 (Courtesy: Wikipedia Commons)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/3c16221v.jpgNew hospital building, Ellis Island; quarantine buildings on Swinburn Island and Hoffman IslandNew hospital building, Ellis Island; quarantine buildings on Swinburn Island and Hoffman Island (Courtesy: Library of Congress)https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/cause-of-death-cholera-1892.jpgcause of death cholera 189222 passengers died from cholera during the Moravia's voyage from Hamburg to New York; their causes of death were noted on the Moravia's Ship Manifesthttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/moravia-ship-manifest.jpgMoravia Ship ManifestThe Ship Manifest listing passengers aboard the Moravia: top of the first page. 2024-08-26T02:36:01+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/02/26/if-ancestors-could-talk-the-history-captured-in-our-words/2012-02-26T05:36:31+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/02/22/the-memorial-hall-and-public-library-of-lowell-massachusetts-1893/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/1879-lowell-map.jpg1879 Lowell MapLowell's Monument Square predates the Memorial Hall and City Hall buildings, which were constructed on the site of several frame buildings owned by the Merrimack Manufacturing Companyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/lowell-memorial-hall.jpgLowell Memorial HallMemorial Hall and public library, Lowell, Mass, ca. 1908: Courtesy of Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Divisionhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/lowell-memorial-building-and-city-hall.jpgLowell Memorial Building and City HallLowell's Memorial Building and Public Library, ca. 19052012-02-24T00:59:06+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/02/19/if-ancestors-could-talk-the-words-of-nineteenth-century-new-england/2023-02-03T20:26:04+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/02/12/fires-of-lowell-massachusetts-sacred-heart-school-1967/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/sacred-heart-school-new-new.jpgSacred Heart School New NewSacred Heart School's new "New" building, dedicated in 1968. Photo from The Lowell Sun, 9/17/1968https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/sacred-heart-school-1909.jpgSacred Heart School 1909Sacred Heart School's "New Building" - Lowell, Massachusettshttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/1924-plate-shs.jpg1924 Plate SHS2020-05-26T00:29:40+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/02/08/1918-spanish-flu-attitudes-toward-housekeeping-and-a-little-bit-about-linguistic-history/2012-02-19T13:24:37+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/01/31/if-you-were-to-walk-bostons-north-union-station-1895/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/1890s_northstation_boston_detroitpubco_lc_2.jpgBoston's Union North Station, via Wikipedia via Library of Congress.A view of Boston's Union North Station on Causeway Street, 1895https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/1890s_unionstation_boston_lc_detail1x.jpg1890s_UnionStation_Boston_LC_detail1xBoston's Union Station - Arrivals via Library of Congress2012-01-31T10:41:32+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/01/28/the-ebbing-excitement-surrounding-the-opening-of-bostons-tremont-street-subway-1897/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/boston-daily-globe-sept-3-1897.jpgBoston Daily Globe Sept 3 1897Soon after the Tremont Street Subway opened, the novelty of this change to the daily commute quick wore off.2012-01-28T19:09:14+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/01/26/understanding-crime-in-edwardian-era-massachusetts-arrests-in-lowell-1904/2012-01-28T19:03:23+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/01/22/abraham-lincolns-visit-to-lowell-1848/2012-01-23T04:02:53+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/01/18/unexpected-family-tree-finds-western-electrics-merrimack-valley-works/2012-01-23T12:12:40+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/01/13/worries-of-the-past-smallpox-and-bostons-epidemic-of-1872/2012-01-14T04:32:25+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/01/08/most-likely-to-visit-a-local-history-center-high-school-yearbooks-and-their-value-to-genealogists/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/edward-t-owen-1925.jpgEdward T Owen - 1925A High School Yearbook Photograph of Edward T Owen, from 1925. Personal Collection of Author.2012-01-12T14:49:29+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2012/01/04/embrace-your-black-sheep-ancestors/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/ham5.jpgHAM5Rose Savannah (Nixon) Deardorff stands second to the right on the day of her son's wedding in November 1910. Farmlands in Indiana pretty much look just as desolate today, in winter. https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/drd891.jpgDRD89Sylvester NIxon, with his third wife, Sarah Ann Staton, and younger children, ca. 1880https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/drd89.jpgDRD892012-01-07T13:53:02+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2011/12/31/a-look-back-at-1911-events-from-a-century-ago/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/happy-new-year.jpgHappy New Yearhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/fne-happy-new-year-1911.jpgFNE Happy New Year 19112012-01-02T23:30:56+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2011/12/28/bostons-immigrant-experience-in-1900-anticipation-hope-amidst-confusion-exploitation/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/mcnamara.jpgMcNamaraArriving in Boston in 1890, my great-grandfather, Matthew McNamara, and his three brothers (all aged between eight and fourteen years old) were to continue to New York to meet their parents and younger siblings who had immigrated in 1888. The family was reunited after my second-great-grandparents managed to save the funds to purchase the four additional trans-Atlantic tickets.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/boston-ship-list-1909-machado.jpgBoston Ship List 1909 MachadoThis ship's manifest lists immigrants arriving to the port of Boston from Portugal's Azores Islands. The ship, the SS Canopic, is the same that is pictured above. Lines #14 & #15 contain the registries for my second-great-grandparents.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/bostonpassengerandcrewlists18201943319424302-1.jpgBostonPassengerandCrewLists18201943319424302-1https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ss-canopic-lands-in-boston-in-1920.pngSS Canopic lands in Boston in 1920SS Canopic lands in Boston on October 17, 19202020-01-26T05:36:00+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2011/12/24/if-you-were-to-walk-or-race-a-sleigh-through-downtown-lowells-streets-1906/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/middlesex-village-trees1.jpgDead trees in Middlesex Villagehttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/middlesex-village-trees.jpgmiddlesex village trees2011-12-24T23:49:51+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2011/12/20/the-grand-fires-of-1904-huntington-hall-lowell-massachusetts/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/1896-hunt-hall-map.jpg1896 Hunt Hall Maphttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/merrimack-house-lowell.jpgMerrimack House - Lowellhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_0235.jpgIMG_0235https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_0236.jpgThe Huntington Hall Arches in Downtown LowellToday, all that remains of Huntington Hall are the rebuilt arches of its lowest floor.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/hunt-hall-aftermath.jpgHunt Hall Aftermathhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/hunt-hall-fire.jpgHunt Hall Fire2024-06-01T21:05:59+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2011/12/15/a-window-into-the-past-ancestors-letters-as-genealogical-records/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ham15-more-hamlett-family-photos.jpgHAM15 More Hamlett Family PhotosThe Hamlett Family posed for this photograph several years after the 1899 letter was written. https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ham24b-tessie-mae-letter-to-papa-18991.jpgHAM24b Tessie Mae letter to Papa 1899Tessie Mae closes the January 1899 letter on Page 2. https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ham24-tessie-mae-letter-to-papa-1899.jpgHAM24 Tessie Mae letter to Papa 1899The first page of a January 1899 letter by Tessie Mae Hamlett to her fatherhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ham24b-tessie-mae-letter-to-papa-1899.jpgHAM24b Tessie Mae letter to Papa 1899https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/1900unitedstatesfederalcensus-hamlett.jpg1900UnitedStatesFederalCensus-HamlettThe Hamlett Family appears in Lines 30-352015-05-01T12:24:42+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2011/12/10/the-grand-fires-of-1904-st-patricks-catholic-church-lowell-massachusetts/2011-12-14T00:37:40+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2011/12/01/the-challenge-of-researching-portuguese-ancestors/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/1920-machado-census.jpg1920 Machado Censushttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/1884-lowell-city-directory.jpg1884 Lowell City Directoryhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/1894-lowell-city-directory.jpg1894 Lowell City Directoryhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/1910-lowell-city-directory.jpg1910 Lowell City Directoryhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/massachusettscitydirectories_lowell_1894_s_25_322545333.jpgMassachusettsCityDirectories_Lowell_1894_S_25_322545333https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/massachusettscitydirectories_lowell_1910_s_18_322551964.jpg1910 Lowell DirectoryBy 1910, XX Silva families lived in Lowellhttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/massachusettscitydirectories_lowell_1884_s_16_322543542.jpgLowell, 1884In 1884, no Silva families lived in Lowell2021-05-01T21:42:41+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2011/12/04/the-grand-fires-of-1904-lowell-massachusetts-the-rise-and-fall-of-the-odonnell-and-gilbride-department-store/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_0225.jpgCentral Fire Station - Lowell, MassachusettsAt the corner of Palmer and Middle Streets, Downtown Lowell's Central Fire nearly burnt to the ground in 1904. https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/fire-blog-map1.jpgDowntown Lowell Map: Merrimack Street, Palmer Street, Middle StreetThe Buildings marked with black dots represent those occupied by O'Donnell & Gilbride by 1904.https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/albion-fellows-bridge.jpgAlbion Fellows BridgeThe Bridges between the Fellows and Albion Blocks, circa 1904https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/fellows-block-fire.jpgFellows Block Firehttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/lowell-firemen.jpgLowell FiremenThree of the Lowell Firemen hurt in the Fellows Block Firehttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/fire-blog-map.jpg1896 Atlas of Lowell Showing Affected Area1896 Atlas of Lowell Showing Affected Areshttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/bridge-to-albion-building.jpgBridge to Albion BuildingThe bridge connecting the Albion Block to the Reconstructed Fellows Block in Downtown Lowell, Massachusetts https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/fellows-block.jpgFellows Block & Staples BlockThe Rebuilt Fellow Block on Lowell's Middle Street - A Small Marker Between the Third and Fourth Story Windows Memorializes the 1904 Firehttps://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/o-g-store-1904.jpgo & g store 1904This advertisement appeared in the Lowell Sun, just six days before the fire that would destroy the store.2023-08-22T01:13:49+00:00monthlyhttps://forgottennewengland.com/2011/11/26/the-grand-fires-of-1904-lowell-massachusetts-and-fires-constant-threat/https://forgottennewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/1904-fireman.jpg1904 Fireman1904 Fireman - Lowell, Massachusetts. 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