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The Berkshire County House of Correction on Second Street in Pittsfield, shown above in the late 19th century, was built for $190,000 in 1870, two years after a voter referendum finally affirmed a ... |
Posted By: John Reagan 03-02-2009 Views: 2097
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Today, 2009, the building functions as the Juvenille Resorce Center of the Pittsfield public school system. The building has hardly changed in appearance in 37 years. The jail was replace by a new ... |
Posted By: John Reagan 03-02-2009 Views: 1974
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The old Stearnsville School on Lebanon Avenue in Pittsfield, erected in 1893, was the first school built by Pittsfield as an incorporated city. The name was shortened to Stearns School in 1907. |
Posted By: Pat Stiffler Venti 01-25-2009 Views: 2026
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In 1961, the old school was replaced by the current one, still called Stearns School. |
Posted By: Pat Stiffler Venti 01-25-2009 Views: 1934
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The Rice Elementary School on Winter Street in Pittsfield, shown above during a recess in the early 20th century, was among the city's most neglected schools for much of its long life -- overcrowde... |
Posted By: Pat Stiffler Venti 01-25-2009 Views: 2008
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Rice Elementary was closed in 1976, when the new Morningside Community School opened, and demolished the following year to make way for a playground, above. |
Posted By: Pat Stiffler Venti 01-25-2009 Views: 1947
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This handsome building at the corner of North and Wahconah streets in Pittsfield was originally a trolley barn for the Pittsfield Street Railroad Co., later called the Berkshire Street Railroad. It... |
Posted By: John Reagan 01-17-2009 Views: 2000
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Corner of North and Wahconah Streets 2009 -- The site is now a parking garage for Berkshire Medical Center. |
Posted By: John Reagan 01-17-2009 Views: 1977
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From the Eagle, 1/4/09, This 24-room mansion at the western corner of East and Fourth streets in Pittsfield was bult around 1816 by Japez Peck, whose sons operated a textile mill on Peck's Road. It... |
Posted By: John Reagan 01-05-2009 Views: 2011
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The house was purchased from Mr. & Mrs. Samuel J. Roberts, and demolished in 1954 for eventual hospital expansion, which never occurred. The site, today, 2009, is occupied by a Dunkin' Donuts shop. |
Posted By: John Reagan 01-05-2009 Views: 2012
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Pittsfield High School was still being landscaped when the photo above was taken in 1931 as the new building was being prepared for opening. Designed by Harding & Seaver of Pittsfield and J. D. Lel... |
Posted By: John Reagan 09-29-2008 Views: 1990
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PHS remains one of the city's two high schools today, above in 2008. |
Posted By: John Reagan 09-29-2008 Views: 1993
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