by creocoding | Aug 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Historical Society recently accepted this historic barrel stove, a gift from Lee Denison of Denison Logging and Lumber in East Colrain. The term “barrel stove” refers to its function rather than to its shape....
by creocoding | Aug 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
Catamount Hill Quinquennial Reunion via Zoom Maintains Tradition 2012 photo descendants of Major Hezekiah Smith, Jr. (1752-1843) at the stone monument marking the site of the Catamount Hill School house where Hill residents raised a flag in protest of American...
by creocoding | Jun 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
From the Colrain Clarion Special Edition, Monday, June 8, 2020: Totes and Tees of the Arthur A Smith Bridge— A Fundraiser for the Colrain Historical Society The winners of the Colrain Arthur A Smith Bridge Totes and Tees Design Contest are Lisa Nartowicz Jablonski...
by creocoding | Apr 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Spring 2020 edition of Historical Notes, the newsletter of the Colrain Historical Society, was mailed in mid April. Click here for a PDF version. Click on the photos of the pages below to view a larger image. Historical Notes 2020 page 1. Historical Notes 2020...
by creocoding | Apr 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Museum of Our Industrial Heritage in Greenfield has a collection of photos of the Griswold Cotton Mills and other location in a Colrain. These photos were provided courtesy of the Colrain Historical Society....
by creocoding | Mar 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
PItt House, 8 Main Road, Colrain The Colrain Historical Society has moved one notch closer to achieving ownership of its traditional home, the Pitt House at 8 Main Road. The property was left in trust to the town under the will of G. William Pitt in 1976 for the use...