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Worshipful Master and Grand Baker, Jesse P. Pattee

August 27, 2009Blog19th century, Academy Street, Adeline Hill, Arlington History, bakery, Cotting's Bakery, Ebenezer Lerned, Grand Warden, Hiram Lodge, Jesse Peaslee Pattee, Mason, Masonic, masons, Massachusetts Avenue, Menotomy Hall, Universalist Church, West Cambridge, West Cambridge Street Railway Companyahsadmin

Jesse Peaslee Pattee (1804-1863) was both a Master of the Hiram Lodge and it’s landlord, for Hiram Lodge met in Menotomy Hall, the second story of Mr. Pattee’s own bake … Continue reading Worshipful Master and Grand Baker, Jesse P. Pattee →

Video: Battle at the Jason Russell House

March 28, 2009BlogArlington Historical Society, battlefield, Jason Russell House, Reenactment, tourists, Visitorsahsadmin

We found this video by lyontaylor on YouTube. It was taken April 20, 2008. Paul Hogman of the Menotomy Minutemen narrates. We’d be happy to provide more credit to the … Continue reading Video: Battle at the Jason Russell House →

Edith Winn, Schoolgirl

March 25, 2009Blog19th century, Arlington Catholic High School, Arlington Center, Arlington History, Edith WInn, Russell School, Winn Familyahsadmin

As a youngster, Edith Winn, Nina’s cousin, attended Arlington Center’s Russell School. The red brick Russell School, serving as the bottom portion of Arlington Catholic High School, still shelters area … Continue reading Edith Winn, Schoolgirl →