https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/8d320ddd96e7d1a2db7e33f27f7c3a3a.JPG c925bc1ab17bd8d12a624b11a8505a08 https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/69cc24bcbdb0df8a2d3f223452fe57e8.JPG 6db17b991e63ec54b302b613b1afb305 https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/0f424d93560977b62b3eb412798c19f6.JPG 70058e39adb80882a9205554231f655d https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/c306376510482842d4c2788aa44df7f5.JPG 34c865a4314934f7dc1ac18ff1c142c5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Swampfield Historical Society Collection Description An account of the resource Artifacts and documents held by the Swampfield Historical Society. Manuscripts, Documents, Books A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "To Stimulate The Said Town To Build A High School House" Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Albert Montague and Alvin Johnson Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource March 18, 1867 Description An account of the resource Sale and purchase agreement between Alvin Johnson and Albert Montague. The agreement will transfer ownership of Johnsons North Main Street Brick mansion to Montague, a Sunderland native. The document also states that Johnson will give $2000 to the town of Sunderland to "stimulate the said town to build a High School House". Sunderland did build "Johnson Hall" which served a a town hall and school into the mid 1980s. The building also housed the town library until the Graves Memorial Library was built in 1900. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived S.H.S. collection. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Hand written ink on paper. 1800s 1900s Architecture/Buildings/Bridges Children/Families Education/School