Old Home Day behind Town Hall, Halifax, Massachusetts
Old Home Day (Halifax, Mass.)
Wood-shingled carriage sheds. House in the background is Hayward House. The Central School is further in the background.
1905?
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250th Anniversary, Halifax, Massachusetts
Halifax (Mass.) -- History
Gladys Burrows, Hilda Thomas and Flossy Hayward celebrating Halifax's 250th Anniversary wearing dresses they made for the event.
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Old Home Day Fair, Halifax, Massachusetts
Old Home Day (Halifax, Mass.)
Plow demonstration during Old Home Day Fair across the street from Halifax Town Hall. The J. L. Jones estate/Standish Manor can be seen in the background.
1905?
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Memorial Day, 1946, Halifax, Massachusetts
Soldiers -- Massachusetts -- Halifax
Front Row: Arthur Thomas, Ceasar Gentile, Albert Kiernan, Warren Kiernan, Kenneth Holmes, Josephine Wladkowski, Edward Wladkowski, Frank Purpura. Back Row: George Thomas, Warren MacLaughlin, Percy Brown, Carl Burgess, William Moffat, Daniel Bosworth, Leo Hinchey, Myron Wood
1946
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Servicemen, Halifax, Massachusetts
Soldiers -- Massachusetts -- Halifax
Halifax Servicemen. Front: Caesar Gentile. Middle: Daniel Bosworth, Albert and Warren Kiernan. Back: Edward Thomas, Clyde O. Bosworth, Myron Wood. (Probably were in Memorial Day parade.)
1942-1945
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Memorial Day, 1946, Halifax, Massachusetts
Memorial Day celebration (Halifax, Mass.)
First Memorial Day Celebration after the War. Left to Right: Daniel Bosworth, Albert Kiernan, Warren Kiernan, Kenneth Holmes, all from Halifax.
1946
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Old Home Day Fair, Halifax, Massachusetts
Old Home Day Fair (Halifax, Mass.)
Old Home Day Fair on the East side of Halifax Town Hall
1905
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Old Home Day Fair, Halifax, Massachusetts
Old Home Day (Halifax, Mass.)
Climbing the greased pole during Old Home Day celebration in the back of the Town Hall - 1900.
1905
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Old Home Day Fair, Halifax, Massachusetts
Old Home Day (Halifax, Mass.)
Old Home Day "Woodmobile and Portable Woodsaw" demonstrations behind the Congregational Church. Carriages and Carriage sheds as well as the fashions in 1900 can be seen. The "Hayward" house and Central School are in the background.
1905
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Old Home Day, Halifax, Massachusetts
Photo of the 1905 "Old Home Day" celebration. There is a "woodmobile" demonstration taking place behind the Congregational Church. The portable wood saw was a hugh draw for the gentlemen in attendance. Note the carriage sheds. These were used on Sundays for resting the family horses while the family attended Church.
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