The City of Fall River renumbered the streets and houses in 1896. Quite a few of these locations still exist with the 1896 numbering.
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Harry WiddowsThe Unfortunate Doctor Webster
In November 1849, Dr. George Parkman disappeared from the streets of Boston.
Glen CarlsonFalling in Fall River
The trip was tedious. It takes two days to get to Fall River from my home in Detroit.
Sherry Chapman
Melissa AllenLizzie Borden’s Morgan Street School
It is a frustrating fact that there is not more known about the early years of Lizzie Borden.
Shelley DziedzicReview of Fall River Outrage
In Kasserman’s treatment, Sarah’s murder becomes a sociological study.
Kat KooreyThe Reverend and the Mill Girl: An Unsolved Fall River Mystery
It is now one hundred and seventy-five years since Sarah Cornell, a thirty-year old weaver in a Massachusetts cotton mill, was found strangled to death on the edge of a farm near Fall River in December of 1832.
Richard BehrensSwansea Public Library
The Swansea Public Library was dedicated in September of 1900. The building was first named after Frank S. Stevens who donated the land on which the library sits.
Michael BrimbauThe Borden-Swansea Link: Gardner, Morse, Mason, Emery
This wonderful collection of pictures that had been filed away in Swansea, Massachusetts, are now unveiled and their subjects identified.
Meet the Emerys of Fall River
While we may have heard about Daniel and Lydia, we have never seen their images before now.
Leonard Rebello