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Town Histories
The Hurley Library at the Old Colony History Museum provides a comprehensive collection of materials on Massachusetts town histories. From local industries and businesses to homes and communities, it’s a valuable resource for exploring the rich heritage of towns across the state.
A Bit of Nostalgia: The Attleboro Area in Photographs 1875-1940
57 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
A Centennial History of Cottage City
112 p. : ill. ; 20.5 cm.
A Centennial History of Fall River, Mass; comprising a record of its corporate progress from 1656 to 1876, with sketches of its manufacturing industries, local and general characteristics, valuable statistical tables, etc. Prepared under the directions of a committee of the city government
4 p. l., 252 p. front., plates, ports., fold. Map, col. Plan. 30 1/2 cm.
A Documentary History of Chelsea, including the Boston precincts of Winnisimmet, Rumney Marsh, and Pullen Point, 1624 - 1824
2 v. 2 pl., 4 port. On 3 pl. (incl. front., v.1) 5 fold maps. 25 cm.
A Historical Sketch of the Town of Hanover, Mass., with family genealogies.
v. (6) - 448 p. front., illus. (incl. port., map, coats of arms) plates,facsims. 22 1/2 cm
A History of Avon, Massachusetts 1720-1988
137 p. ; 23 cm.