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Title:
Some fond memories of Quaker Hill arrive through the post from Tennessee
Author:
Carol W. Kimball
Subjects:
Old Quaker Hill memories and photographs
Quaker Hill Boy Scots circa 1915
Old Norwich Road schoolhouse
Object ID:
Kim09-083
Object Name:
Scrapbook
Category:
8: Communication Artifact
Subcategory:
Documentary Artifact
Publisher:
The Day
Publication Place:
New London, CT
Pubication Date:
05/10/2004
Collection:
Carol W. Kimball
Summary:
Eleanor Chappell Trail, the daughter of Daisy Ackley and Harold Chappell, now Mrs. Richard Trail, sends Kimball an envelope of Quaker Hill memories that includes a photograph of the old one-room school which stood on Old Norwich Road that Carol Kimball's Aunt Ethel Cornet taught at in 1913. There are photo's of many old residents including Eleanor's Uncle Fred, son of Daisy and William Ackley , who was a member of Roy Gracey's scout troop and there is a small photo dated July 1915 which shows a group of uniformed scouts. The photos might be donated to the Waterford Historical Society.
People:
Chappell, Eleanor
Trail, Richard (Mrs.)
Ackley, Daisy
Chappell, Harold
Cornet, Ethel
Gracey, Leroy
Gracey, May
Ackley, Fred
Ackley, William
Gracey, Roy
Euell, Elizabeth
Hempstead, Helen
Robertson, Carolyn
Kirchoff, Calvin
Sistare, Mabel
Devine, Mabel
Sistare, Grace
Search Terms:
Quaker Hill photos
Old Norwich Road schoolhouse
Boy Scouts circa 1915
snapshots
Ocean Beach
Quaker Hill School
Waterford Historical Society