New Bedford, Massachusetts; its history, industries, institutions and attractions . t the Head of the River from 1761 to 1803, George , Moses How, Orville Dewey, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Peabody, J. H. Morisson, John Weiss, Wheelock Craig,William S. Studfey, and Mark Trafton. The visitors were particularly struck with the handsome schoolbuildings, among them the High school, a model edifice of imposingproportions, occupying an entire block of land, with an area ofabout three-fourths of an acre, bounded by Summer. Mill, Chestnut,and North streets, a high and commanding situatio
New Bedford, Massachusetts; its history, industries, institutions and attractions . t the Head of the River from 1761 to 1803, George , Moses How, Orville Dewey, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Peabody, J. H. Morisson, John Weiss, Wheelock Craig,William S. Studfey, and Mark Trafton. The visitors were particularly struck with the handsome schoolbuildings, among them the High school, a model edifice of imposingproportions, occupying an entire block of land, with an area ofabout three-fourths of an acre, bounded by Summer. Mill, Chestnut,and North streets, a high and commanding situation, and from adistance one of the most prominent objects in the city. The build-ing is of brick, with Amherst (Ohio) freestone trimmings and under-pinning, and basement window sills of Rockport granite. It is threestories high, with a flat topped hiproof. The fronton Summer streetis ninety-five feet and the width ninety-two feet. The Summer streetentrance is under a projecting portico twenty-one by fifteen feet andover the centre front are a tower and spire. Strangers to the city. RESIDENCE OF EBEN C. MILLIKEN. SEEING THE SIGHTS. 89 should know that the view from the tower is extensive and , Fitth, Paiker,Acushnet avenue, Maxfield,and Cedar Gi ove sii eet schoolhouses <ue all of brick andwould ornament an\ new Hainngton schoolhouse, named in honoi ofHeni} F. Hairington, forman} }eais the beloved sup-erintendent of schools, IS The o
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