12th Avenue, Halifax Beach, Halifax, Massachusetts
Halifax Beach (Halifax, Mass.)
Halifax (Mass.) -- History
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13th Avenue, Halifax Beach, Halifax, Massachusetts
Halifax Beach (Halifax, Mass.)
Halifax (Mass.) -- History
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A. L. Willett's Store, Monponsett, Halifax, Massachusetts
A. L. Willett's Store (Halifax, Mass.)
Halifax (Mass.) -- History
This building was located on Monponsett Street, beyond Ocean Avenue. It was known as the "Boston Store." Built by Watson and Arthur Willett it was open during summer months only. Arthur Willett ran the store for summer residents that came out from Boston on the train to spend time near the Monponsett Ponds. His father, Watson Willett ran the "Brockton Store" on Plymouh Street near the center of town. Arthur help his father in this store after the summer season. (They had also built the Brockton Store.)
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Along the Shore, Monponsett, Halifax, Massachusetts
Monponsett Lake (Halifax, Mass.)
Halifax (Mass.) -- History
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Between the lakes, Halifax, Massachusetts
Monponsett Lake (Halifax, Mass.)
Halifax (Mass.) -- History
The building located across the lake was built by A. R. Parker for his ice cream stand. Later it was known as "Toto's" Restaurant and today it is a private home.
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Bird's-eye View of West Lake, Monponsett, Halifax, Massachusetts
West Monponsett Lake (Halifax, Mass.)
Halifax (Mass.) -- History
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Boat House, Halifax Beach, Halifax, Massachusetts
Halifax Beach (Halifax, Mass.)
Halifax (Mass.) -- History
A view of the Boat House at the Lingan Street Beach.
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Bosworth Brother's Box Mill on Furnace Street, Halifax, Massachusetts
Box Mill (Halifax, Mass.)
Driver leaving Box Mill with load of shoe boxes headed to shoe factories in Brockton, Bridgewater or Middleboro. Workers can be seen in background on loading dock and another wagon waiting to be loaded.
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Box Mill on Furnace Street, Halifax, Massachusetts
Box Mill (Halifax, Mass.)
Stacked lumber behind the Box Mill waiting to be milled.
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Brockton Store, Halifax, Massachusetts
Brockton Store (Halifax, Mass.)
In the late 1900's Watson H. Willett and his sons built and operated the Brockton Store located on Plymouth Street, across from the Holmes Public Library. In the early 1940's it was operated Harry Minor, Sr.
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