The Old Dartmouth historical sketches . ged, showing the contribution ofthe camera to the history of OldDartmouth. There is a picture of Gos-nolds island before the monumentwas placed there, and another show-ing the island with the monument ofstones recently erected there. Rest-ing on the mantel is the root of aprimeval cedar that once grew on thenow barren island. In one corner ofthe room is a group of pictures re-lating to the Society of are some of the old mansions,and side by side is a group ofpictures, one side showing scenes inDartmouth, England, and otherscenes in Dartmout
The Old Dartmouth historical sketches . ged, showing the contribution ofthe camera to the history of OldDartmouth. There is a picture of Gos-nolds island before the monumentwas placed there, and another show-ing the island with the monument ofstones recently erected there. Rest-ing on the mantel is the root of aprimeval cedar that once grew on thenow barren island. In one corner ofthe room is a group of pictures re-lating to the Society of are some of the old mansions,and side by side is a group ofpictures, one side showing scenes inDartmouth, England, and otherscenes in Dartmouth, New P^ are whaling and wharf scenesform the Bradford collection, groupsof sea captains, some old Dartmouthfamilies and portraits of localworthies. In the textile room, quite appro-,priate in showing the transition ofthis community from a leader in thewhaling industry to that of a man-ufacturing city, there is an ancienthand loom and spinning of the work which thesecrude implements turned out adornthe OLD DARTMOUTHHISTORICAL SKETCHES No. 17 Being the proceedings of the Fourth Annual meeting of the Old DartmouthHistorical Society, held in their building, Water street, New Bedford,Mass., on March 26, 1907, and containing the following reports: REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS Ellis L. Howland REPORT OF THE TREASURER William A. Mackie REPORT OF THE MUSEUM SECTION Annie Seabury Wood REPORT OF THE HISTORICAL RESEARCH SECTION Henry B. Worth REPORT OF THE PUBLICATION SECTION William A. Wing REPORT OF THE PHOTOGRAPH SECTION William A. Wing REPORT OF THE BUILDING COMMITTEE MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS [Note.—The Old Dartmouth Historical Sketches will be published by the societyfrom time to time and may be purchased for a nominal sum on application to the Secretary.] PROCEEDINGS OF THE FOURTH ANNUAL MEETING Old Dartmouth Historical Society IN THEIR BUILDING WATER STREET, NEW BEDFORDMASSACHUSETTS MARCH 26, 1907 The fourth annual meeting of theOld Dartmouth Historica
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