Photograph From the Collection 1944 black and white photo of the Westford Water Co. pumping station. The company was the direct predecessor to the Westford Water Department. According to the … Read more »

Photograph From the Collection 1948 photo of the Boston & Maine engine #287. It was sold to Fletcher Granite Co. in October 1948, prior to being scrapped. The B&M line … Read more »

Photograph From the Collection Black and white polaroid of Arthur Pellerin standing in front of Westford Hardware on Broadway Street, at the corner of 3rd Street, in Graniteville. His wife, … Read more »

Photograph From the Collection Black and white photo of Zoologist Charles Otis Whitman (1842-1910) from 1910. After graduating Bowdwin College, he was the Preceptor (Principal) of Westford Academy from 1868 … Read more »

Drawing From the Collection Framed, original pencil drawing on tissue paper of the memorial fountain at Westford Center from 1913. It is one of several monuments placed there before WWI. … Read more »

Footlocker From the Military Exhibit Black-colored, wood footlocker that belonged to Wayland Francis Balch (1839 – 1937) of Westford. The container is labeled “W.A.B. 1864.” He was the last surviving … Read more »

From the Collection Game Checker game in a red folding case styled like a leather-bound book (4.5″ x 4.5″ x 1″). Wooden board with holes for checker pegs in a … Read more »

Photograph From the Collection Black and white photo from 1925 of Viola Merriam Day (1911-2007) who was the dau. of Arthur E. Day and Angie Emerline Parfitt Ingraham (1910-1995) standing … Read more »

Photograph Photograph on cardstock of Lydia Arabella “Belle” Walker (1842-1924). She was the daughter of Josiah Walker (1809-1898) and Lydia Duncan Hurd (1810-1834). Originally from Natick, the family moved to … Read more »

Group Photograph From the Collection Group black and white photo showing women from multiple Westford families, including Atwood. It was taken no later than 1935. Sisters Sarah Caroline “Carry” Atwood … Read more »

From the Collection Postcard 1913 postcard with a hand-colored picture of Bradford St. in the Forge Village section of Westford. The card was published by L.L. Lester, Lowell, MA. It … Read more »

Photograph From the Collection This is a color photo of Carl R. Anderson (1934-2018) and his son unloading peaches from their orchard. Carl’s father, Gustave (1902-1983), purchased the orchard in … Read more »