Tag: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  • A Portrait of an American City-Pittsfield, Massachusetts

    A Portrait of an American City-Pittsfield, Massachusetts

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    We present a portrait of Pittsfield, Massachusetts. This is a look-back at a city with famous residents, a post office, a city hall, schools, museums, and churches – all the things that make a city. And, every city has some “lost history,” we’ll talk about that too.

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History is jammed and packed full of mysteries like the one brought to light in this article. The questions are most frequently, “What is it?” “Where did it come from?” and “Who put it there?”. Guest contributor, Gordon Spence, President of the Hampton Roads (Virginia) Postcard Club, examines the history and the mysterious disappearance of a monument he never saw, but learned about from a linen Virginia large-letter greeting postcard.

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