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| The First Baptist Church building on South Street in Pittsfield was nine years old when photo above was taken [so says the Berkshire Eagle] in 1939. Designed by Joseph MacArthur Vance, architect fo... |
Posted By: Administrator
08-01-2010
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| Now ---The First Baptist Church in Aug. 2010. The Baptists first organized in Pittsfield in 1772, the second oldest church in the city behind the Congregationalists in 1764. The church buildi... |
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08-01-2010
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| 100627 These Girl Scout brownies, above, were the first to take advantage of the newly redecorated Springside House and grounds during their annual field day there in June 1941 by eating the... |
Posted By: Administrator
06-27-2010
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| Springside House was acquired by the Pittsfield Park Department in 1939, and, after serving as offices for the city recreation department for years, sits vacant today, above in 2010. |
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06-27-2010
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| The bronze head of a figure in the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial off South Street in Pittsfield showed the corrosive effects of weathering in the view above taken in 2009.
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Posted By: Administrator
06-06-2010
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| 100606 Â This is the same figure as shown to the right but restored after a local committee raised over $60,000 to clean and maintain the 74-year-old monumnet created by sculptor Henry Augustus Luk... |
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06-06-2010
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| The Kinnell-Kresge Block on North Street in Pittsfield, shown above in the 1970s, was built in 1918 in a Queen Anne Victorian-style by Dr. George K. Kinnell and the Kresge Syndicate for an S.S. Kre... |
Posted By: Administrator
05-30-2010
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| 100530 After many different uses, the old Mack Drug Store section of the Kinnell-Kresge building has been converted to the Beacon Cinema, above, which opened November, 2009. The restoration was rec... |
Posted By: Administrator
05-30-2010
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| The Merrill House, built on land owned by Revolutionary War Cat. Hosea Merrill, overlooked Pontoosuc Lake in Pittsfield and was the traditional home of the city’s YMCA directors when photo ... |
Posted By: Administrator
05-12-2010
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| The Merrill house was sold and demolished in 1988 to clear the way for The Pines Condominiums, above in 2009. As a interesting sidelight -- the Y’s former Ponterril property near the lake was a c... |
Posted By: Administrator
05-12-2010
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| 100502 A juried competition in 1971 selecded this sculpture (top picture) by Brooklyn artist Sahl Schwarts to sit at the head of a fountain pool in the center of Pittsfield's Dunham Mall. Schwartz ... |
Posted By: Paul C. Venti
05-02-2010
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| Berkshire Athenaeum -- in 1957 and how it is used today (4/10)
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Posted By: John Reagan
04-08-2010
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