165 10 2124 https://www.sc.concordlibrary.org/files/original/4947/10_13th_report_FireDept.jpg af194879a728d8fb6e6e25c53d977b95 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 1862 Concord Fire Department Annual Report Subject The topic of the resource Damon Mill Exhibit Description An account of the resource Annual report of the Concord Fire Department in the 1862 town report. Transcription: Thirteenth Annual Report of the Fire Department. Herewith is submitted to the town a list of the officers of the Fire Department for the year 1862-3, together with a statement of the condition of the property in their charge. The department has been called out four times, viz :— at E. C. Damon's Factory, which was entirely consumed; at Acton Centre, where were consumed a stable, dry goods store, shoe store, town house, and tavern; at the house of Mrs. Gorman, where the damage was trifling; and at the cottage, formerly owned by S. G. Wheeler, which was damaged slightly. The officers and members of the Department are as follows:— Nathan S. Hosmer, Chief Engineer. Lorenzo Eaton, 1st Assistant Engineer. N. Henry Warren, 2nd " " Edward C. Damon, 3d " " Fountain No. 1.—Seventeen Members John Garfield, Foreman. H. J. Walcott, Clerk. Six members have left for the war. Factory Boy, No. 2. Samuel Hoar, Foreman. Oliver Rice, Assistant Foreman. William D. Brown, Clerk. Independence, No. 3.—Twenty-nine members Jonas Melvin, Foreman. Thirteen members have left for the war. Hook and ladder.—Six members Edward Stowell, Foreman. Willard Farbar, Clerk. Four members have left for the war. Engine No. 1 is in good order; has 300 ft. of leading hose, and 32 ft. of suction hose. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource William Munroe Special Collections, The Concord Free Public Library Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available William Munroe Special Collections, The Concord Free Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource image https://www.sc.concordlibrary.org/files/original/4948/11_DamonMill.jpg 79b36c86a46264411df79eb15653e4d9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Damon Mill Rebuilt Subject The topic of the resource Damon Mill Exhibit Description An account of the resource Edward Damon’s rebuilt mill building in the late nineteenth century. Image description: A black-and-white photograph of Damon Mill. The photograph is taken from the opposite side of the street. Damon Mill, a large building with many windows and a large smokestack, is visible slightly down the road from where the photographer stands. Several trees, phone lines, and a house next to the mill are visible. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource William Munroe Special Collections, The Concord Free Public Library Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available William Munroe Special Collections, The Concord Free Public Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource image Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Alfred Winslow Hosmer https://www.sc.concordlibrary.org/files/original/4949/12_Alfie_Noyes_first_entry.jpg d792157bc6c879ef2aad42c64cd13c18 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Alfaretta Noyes' Diary Entry about Edward Damon Subject The topic of the resource Damon Mill Exhibit Description An account of the resource 1862 diary entry written by Alfaretta Noyes, a student of Edward Damon. Transcription: Monday Sept 15 This is the third week of scholl [sic]. Yesterday thear [sic] was no Sabbath school as Mr. Damon was sick. Today the teacher went home to dinner and the scholars went down to the oak tree. We had a nice evening, one of the boys took the girls nets and went over the hill and hid them but they brought them back again. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource William Munroe Special Collections, The Concord Free Public Library Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available William Munroe Special Collections, The Concord Free Public Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource image Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862 https://www.sc.concordlibrary.org/files/original/4950/13_Wolcott_1864.jpg 787485d6b406d71968a74315e2d71da5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Damon-Smith Partnership Subject The topic of the resource Damon Mill Exhibit Description An account of the resource This image documents the Damon-Smith partnership and comes from lawyer Charles Hosmer Walcott’s record of title searches for properties in Concord and elsewhere. Image description: Handwritten black ink on lined paper. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource William Munroe Special Collections, The Concord Free Public Library Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available William Munroe Special Collections, The Concord Free Public Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource image https://www.sc.concordlibrary.org/files/original/4951/14_Annie.jpg baaf1480606b747d44e28b17c70fd94b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Anne Hagar Damon Subject The topic of the resource Damon Mill Exhibit Description An account of the resource Anne Hagar Damon. Image description: A black-and-white portrait photograph of a woman. She has dark hair and stands leaning against a chair. She wears a long, dark dress with a large skirt. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource William Munroe Special Collections, The Concord Free Public Library Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available William Munroe Special Collections, The Concord Free Public Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource image https://www.sc.concordlibrary.org/files/original/4952/14_popup_CFCS_records.jpg 576457a59a7a23c68286b5bf0c0566fd Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Concord Female Charitable Society Donation to the Freedmen's Aid Society (1870) Subject The topic of the resource Damon Mill Exhibit Description An account of the resource Documenting clothing donated by the Concord Female Charitable Society Donation to the Freedmen's Aid Society (1870) as well as the CFCS's semi-annual meeting. Transcription: December 7th The Society met with Mrs. R. P. Damon. Mrs. Hoar, Mrs. Keyes, Mrs. Derby, Mrs. Barrett, Mrs. Hildreth, Mrs. H. H. Buttrick, Mrs. Geo. Heywood, Mrs. Geo. Brooks, Miss A. S. Keyes and Miss Florence Keyes were present. 3 pillow cases, 1 child's flannel nightgown, 1 woman's nightgown were finished and work done on underclothing frills. Downing and Mrs. Lofters. It was ruled to give whatever clothing there was in hand to the Freeman's Aid Society to be sent to the Freedmen in Washington. That society paying for the materials. January 4th 1871 The Society held its semi annual meeting at the house of the President Mrs. Dr. Hood [?]. Mrs. Buttrick, Miss J. S. Keyes, Mrs. Geo. Heywood, Mrs. Gourgas, Mrs. Lang, Mrs. E. C. Damon, Mrs. Henry Smith, Mrs. Isaiah Brooks, Miss Bartlett, Miss Fay, Miss Hurd, Miss Folsom, Misses Florence and A. S. Keyes were present. It was voted to change the time for the meetngs from the first to the second Wednesday in the month. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource William Munroe Special Collections, The Concord Free Public Library Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available William Munroe Special Collections, The Concord Free Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1870 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource image https://www.sc.concordlibrary.org/files/original/4953/15_Falls_at_westvale.jpg 2413db91b0262438ff76b4d5adea9db8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Vintage Postcard of Damon Mill Dam Subject The topic of the resource Damon Mill Exhibit Description An account of the resource Vintage postcard showing the Damon Mill dam as it leads into the mill race. Image description: An illustrated postcard showing the falls near Damon Mill. The color illustration shows the river in the foreground flowing toward the viewer with the falls in the background, woods, and blue sky. The riverbanks are lined with trees and part of the mill is visible on the right side. The illustration is oval-shaped against a beige field except for the river in the foreground, which spills out of the oval. Red text in the upper left corner reads "Falls at Westvale, Concord Junction, Mass." Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource William Munroe Special Collections, The Concord Free Public Library Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available William Munroe Special Collections, The Concord Free Public Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource image https://www.sc.concordlibrary.org/files/original/4955/16_Wolcott_1876.jpg 02e86130dce7e0a0504bf9d28ca3f521 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Damon-Almy Property Record Subject The topic of the resource Damon Mill Exhibit Description An account of the resource Damon-Almy property record included in Charles Hosmer Walcott’s compilation of title searches. Image description: Black ink on white lined paper. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource William Munroe Special Collections, The Concord Free Public Library Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available William Munroe Special Collections, The Concord Free Public Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource image https://www.sc.concordlibrary.org/files/original/4956/17_Small_fruits.jpg e9b0d510c9cfeb1ab3ffbce7c3192fe3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource Damon's essay, "Small Fruits," which he wrote for the 1860-61 season of the Concord Farmers' Club and presented at the annual meeting, the year he served as president. Transcription: Small Fruits The labors of those who have given their attention to the propagation and improvement of the small fruits have been so abundantly successful that we now have a delicious and healthful supply for the warm season. The necessity which the human system feels for fruits in summer has caused more farmers and even those who have but a few rods of land to raise them more or less extensively. The increasing demand for them in the Market and the remunerating juice which they bring make their cultivation a subject worthy of the attention of this Club. Before speaking of the different kinds, I will say that I do... Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource William Munroe Special Collections, The Concord Free Public Library Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available William Munroe Special Collections, The Concord Free Public Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource image Title A name given to the resource Damon's Essay "Small Fruits" (Concord Farmers' Club) Subject The topic of the resource Damon Mill Exhibit https://www.sc.concordlibrary.org/files/original/4957/18_Westvale_Walker.jpg 65486d8812849dd797e9b5afc55a36c0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Damon Mills Section of Walker Map Subject The topic of the resource Damon Mill Exhibit Description An account of the resource This section of the Walker map shows “Damon Mills" and six house lots, including two that had formerly belonged to the Brown family, residents of West Concord even longer than the Damons. Image description: A hand-colored map of the Damon Mill area. The map shows various buildings and the names associated with them, the Assabet River, the mill, and the railroad. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource William Munroe Special Collections, The Concord Free Public Library Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available William Munroe Special Collections, The Concord Free Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1889 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource image