EPISODE · May 31, 2015 · 9 MIN
Episode 29 - May 1885
from 1883 - 1920's DIARY PODcast!! · host Landerson
History/Diary written by a woman that lived in Stow, Massachusetts during the years 1883 - 1920's. By writing everyday, Nancy puts her pencil to paper and like a paint brush on canvas, creates a picture of Stow, Massachusetts during the turn of the last century. She draws the reader/listener in by mentioning things from President McKinley being shot, to WW1, Fort Devins, Massachusetts General Hospital, Taffy Pulls, Baseball, Boons Pond, Library Dedication, Masquerade/Neck Tie Party and Tom Thumb. Some individuals include: Captain Packard, Porter, Wetherbee, Priest, Lewis, Dr. Livermore, Hayward, Warren, Fletcher, Staples, Stone and Conant. Join us as we relax and time travel to 1883,1884 Stow, Massachusetts and get a sense of Full Lives and Simpler Times...
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History/Diary written by a woman that lived in Stow, Massachusetts during the years 1883 - 1920's. By writing everyday, Nancy puts her pencil to paper and like a paint brush on canvas, creates a picture of Stow, Massachusetts during the turn of the last century. She draws the reader/listener in by mentioning things from President McKinley being shot, to WW1, Fort Devins, Massachusetts General Hospital, Taffy Pulls, Baseball, Boons Pond, Library Dedication, Masquerade/Neck Tie Party and Tom Thumb. Some individuals include: Captain Packard, Porter, Wetherbee, Priest, Lewis, Dr. Livermore, Hayward, Warren, Fletcher, Staples, Stone and Conant. Join us as we relax and time travel to 1883,1884 Stow, Massachusetts and get a sense of Full Lives and Simpler Times...
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