Storrowton: a New England village. Eastern States Exposition, West Springfield, Mass., 1930 September

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1930

GUSN

GUSN-366839

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Description

One booklet containing 25 pages detailing the buildings and history of Storrowton. Storrowton is a re-created village of 18th and 19th century buildings. Buildings include houses, schools, meetinghouse, and a tavern among others. Storrowton is in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Booklet includes photographs of buildings discussed.

Details

Descriptive Terms

villages
smithies
taverns
meeting houses (religious buildings)
cultural tourism
schoolhouses
historic house museums (buildings)
farmhouses
stores
printed ephemera
booklets

Physical Descrption

1 booklet, 25 pages : photographs ; 8 x 5 7/8 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

2021

Reference Code

EP001.07.03.01.017

Credit Line

Bequest of Christopher Monkhouse, 2021

Places

West Springfield (Hampden County, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Eastern States Exposition (Publisher)
Thomas Todd Company (Boston, Mass.) (Printer)

Material Type

printed ephemera
booklets

Other People

Storrow, Helen Osborne, 1864-1944

Other Organizations

Eastern States Exposition
Thomas Todd Company (Boston, Mass.)

Subjects

Village
Reproduction
Historic Building
New England

Restrictions

Minor staining but otherwise good condition

Description Level

Item

Language Note

Materials are entirely in English

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