| Berkshires Regional Histories Read about the history of Sheffield, Great Barrington, Route 7 to Pittsfield,
and much, much more.  |
Monterey: A Local History 1847-1997
by Murkett, Peter  The only published history of this rural Berkshire town was compiled from a huge number of Monterey residents and institutions, including the renowned Bidwell House Museum. Illustrated... Learn more See All the People by Consolati, Florence  This 100-year history of a former mill town covers how this courageous town survived two floods, a history-making epidemic, wars, social upheaval, fires and the Depression. It also covers Lee's lighter side of sports, movies, "blueberrying" and neighbor Arlo Guthrie... Learn more |
Saint Peter's Church, A Parish History
by Drew, Bernard  This freshly researched history of Saint Peter's Roman Catholic Church in Great Barrington, Massachusetts reveals the remarkable arrangement struck between a missionary priest and a rubber-wear manufacturer, which enabled the first Catholic Church in our hometown to be built... Learn more Sheffield Frontier Town by Preiss, Lillian
Published by the Sheffield Bicentennial Committee
in 1976, this history of the Berkshires oldest town takes the
reader through a marvelous historic walk in time. Find out the
history of Bartholomew’s Cobble; find out what happened
to the awe-inspiring elm tree-lined main street; learn what
caused the collapse of the Kelloggtown Bridge; explore the history
of the Colonel Ashley House…and much, much more. Illustrated
with vintage photographs. |
Sandisfield, Biography of a Town
by Hoffman, Anne  Sandisfield, noted for its rugged and scenic beauty, is a heavily wooded, boulder-strewn area in the Berkshire Hills. This volume, written by Sandisfield resident Anne Hoffman, is an indispensable history of this wonderful country town. Illustrated... Learn moreStockbridge: A Chronicle 1739 - 1939 by Sedgewick, Sarah  A facsimile reproduction of the original chronicle written by Sarah Cabot Sedgwick and Christiana Sedgwick Marquand, published by The Berkshire Courier in 1939. Some engravings. Acid-free paper, Class A archival quality...
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