Blogs about: Jones River
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For your holiday viewing and shopping pleasure!
The Friends of the Kingston Public Library are offering a lovely set of notecards featuring 12 historic scenes of Kingston from the Local History Room. Some larger prints of these photographs are on … more →
Pique of the Week
For your holiday viewing and shopping pleasure!
LHR wrote 1 week ago: The Friends of the Kingston Public Library are offering a lovely set of notecards featuring 12 histo … more →
A different kind of boat picture
LHR wrote 1 month ago: Boat shop interior, no date This photograph just turned up in a recent donation to the Local … more →
A whale of a tale
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LHR wrote 2 months ago: Whale beached at Ah-de-nah, October 20, 1948. By Ethel Packard. In the 1948 Annual Report of the Tow … more →
Dog blog: an experiment in scanning negatives
LHR wrote 7 months ago: Here’s a quick look at one of the first negatives I’ve scanned in the Local History Room … more →
More Water for Kingston
LHR wrote 7 months ago: The Pumping Station Elm Street Pumping Station, circa 1920 Kingston’s municipal water system w … more →
New exhibit: Greetings from Kingston, Mass.
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LHR wrote 8 months ago: 5650. Jones River, South from boat landing, Kingston, Mass. The exhibit for April in the Local Histo … more →
The Town Landing
LHR wrote 8 months ago: Town Landing looking south, 1975 Lying at the foot of River Street, the Town Landing provides access … more →
The "Short Reach" of the Jones River
LHR wrote 9 months ago: The “Short Reach” of the Jones River, 1920 Emily Fuller Drew took this photograph … more →
The only steamer built in Kingston
LHR wrote 11 months ago: In the spring of 1898, noted Kingston ship-builder Edward A. Ransom launched the largest vessel cons … more →
Treasure in a Shoe Box
LHR wrote 1 year ago: Treasure in a Shoe Box Among the treasures describing the history of Kingston that Emily Fuller Drew … more →
