Preliminary announcement, foundation, organization, site, and plans . The Hemlocks of Bolleswood, Western Section The West Section includes the special piece of woodland,thirteen acres in extent, known as Bolleswood, the giftof Miss Anna Hempstead Branch, in memory of her grand-father. It is a little wilderness of natural beauty—groves ofhemlock and laurel with outcropping rock, ledges, and precipice. The general accessibility of the estate by good roads andtrolley line, the proximity of the city proper, with its churches,library, opera house, and shops, and of the Union RailwayStation (New Yo
Preliminary announcement, foundation, organization, site, and plans . The Hemlocks of Bolleswood, Western Section The West Section includes the special piece of woodland,thirteen acres in extent, known as Bolleswood, the giftof Miss Anna Hempstead Branch, in memory of her grand-father. It is a little wilderness of natural beauty—groves ofhemlock and laurel with outcropping rock, ledges, and precipice. The general accessibility of the estate by good roads andtrolley line, the proximity of the city proper, with its churches,library, opera house, and shops, and of the Union RailwayStation (New York, New Haven and Hartford R. R. and theCentral Vermont R. R.), distant about a mile from the southend of the estate, make the estate as here described, highlysuitable in point of convenience. 26 Connecticut College New London offers the best possible transportation facil-ities, midway between Boston and New York, a beautifuland healthful environment, and the historical associations ofone of the most famous of New England The Harbor, New London, Seen from Groton. (See also p. 22.)
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