School Buildings in Chelsea 1950 – Present
SCHOOL BUILDINGS IN CHELSEA 1950 to PRESENT Between 1920 and 1940, Chelsea experienced a population growth from 43,184 inhabitants, to a…
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Moshe Milkbaum is the editor of chelseamass.net. Send tips and corrections to [email protected].Chelsea Family Names – Berry
Family Names BERRY SURNAME FIRST NAME Berry Catharine May 21, 1787, published intention of marriage to James Brown of Lynn Berry Daniel…
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PAGE 1: NEWS EVENTS IN CHELSEA’S PAST Chelsea native lost his life on the Titanic Arthur Webster Newell, born in Chelsea on…
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Mellen Chamberlain
MELLEN CHAMBERLAIN Mellen Chamberlain was born in Pembroke, New Hampshire, June 4, 1820, son of Moses and Mary (Foster) Chamberlain. Moses was…
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The First Graduating Class of the Williams School
The Williams School First Graduating Class – 1861 The Old Williams School Walnut Street, Chelsea Built in 1861 Destroyed in the 1908…
Continue readingChelsea’s Historical Timeline
IMPORTANT EVENTS IN CHELSEA’S HISTORY For more information on a particular event click the quick link button. DATE EVENT Quick Link 1614…
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The highland Park Hotel – Soldiers Home
HIGHLAND PARK HOTEL / SOLDIERS’ HOME Many of the soldiers returning from the Civil War were broken, maimed and with health impaired…
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Standard Box Fire
8 Alarm Blaze Destroys Standard Box Company On June 6, 1997 at 6:10 A.M. Kenneth Rice, a worker at the Standard Box…
Continue readingSchool Buildings in Chelsea 1900-1950
SCHOOL BUILDINGS IN CHELSEA 1900 to 1950 The Town of Chelsea, inclusive of Revere and Winthrop, entered the nineteenth century with…
Continue readingSecond Engagement of the Revolutionary War
THE SECOND ENGAGEMENT OF THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR Forty days after the Battle of Concord and Lexington, the second land and first…
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