Title:
B.M.C. Durfee High School
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
Description:
On Elsbree St. this 26 million dollar high school composed of 4 units covering 600,000 square feet, situated on 65 acres of land, was built to accommodate 4,400 students. Occupied May, 1978. Units encompass the Robert J. Nagle Auditorium, Luke Urban Field House and The Malcolm Aldrich Football Stadium. This aerial view also shows the Wilfred C. Driscoll Skating Rink and Mt. Hope Bay in the background
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Title:
Superior Court House, Registry of Deeds
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
Description:
In the commonwealth of Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River, Mass., the Corner Stone of Superior Courthouse was set August 8, 1889. Registry of Deeds began here in 1891 until the dedication, July 25, 1931, of the Registry of Deeds Building
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Title:
Aerial View Looking North Over South Main Street
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
Description:
Kennedy Park and St. Ann's Church and Shrine in foreground. Millekin and Riverview Apt., Braga Bridge and Taunton River in the background
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Title:
Downtown Business District, Fall River
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
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Title:
"People's University" The Public Library
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
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Title:
St. Ann's Church
Fall RIver (MA), Chrome unused
Description:
One of the many beautiful Churches in Fall River
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Title:
Slade's Ferry Bridge
Fall River (MA), Divided Back PM Nov-16
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Title:
High School
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
The Central Congregational Church
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Dec-31
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Title:
US Post Office
Fall River (MA), Linen unused
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Title:
Post Office
Fall River (MA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Notre Dame Church
Fall River (MA), White Border PM 1935 Aug-07
Description:
Series 106392
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Title:
Saint Anne's Church And Shrine
Fall River (MA), Chrome PM 1971 Jul-08
Description:
Series 112796
A sunset view of this popular center of devotion. Founded in 1869, the present edifice was dedicated in 1906. The crosses are 155 feet above the ground.
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Title:
St. Ann Church
Fall River (MA), Divided Back PM 1908 Jul-19
Description:
Series 15939
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Title:
View West From High School
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM Aug-04
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Title:
Church Of The Holy Name
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
Description:
The first Church of the Holy Name was built in 1923 on Read St. The present church of Colonial type was built in 1940 and was dedicated in 1941 and is now located on Hanover St. Maginnis, Walsh and Kennedy of Boston were the architects.
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Title:
Coggeswell Fountain
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
Description:
In 1882 the Coggeswell Fountain was built on the north side of the Old City Hall. Ice was placed in the well to cool the water in the summer. Inscribed thereon: Citizens and Strangers Drink Freely of this Cooling Stream. It will promote Temperance Faith, Hope and Charity. Moved and preserved at the Historical Society until Nov. 1975. Placed in this Park as a gift to the City of Fall River from the Financial and Business Community.
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Title:
Government Center
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
Description:
Our New Government Center built over Route 195 will give us a panoramic view of Mount Hope Bay, Fall River Line Pier, Battleship Cove, Braga Bridge and the ships that come up the Bay. This aerial view shows the East side of Government Center looking West down Route 195.
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Title:
Public Library
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
Description:
?The People's University? Which houses over 200,000 volumes in wide variety. The predecessor of this building was the home of ?The Skeleton in Armor? made famous by Longfellow, until destroyed by fire in the last century.
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Title:
Notre Dame De Lourdes, 529 Eastern Avenue
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
Description:
An historic monument to the devotion of the French-Canadians of the ?Flint Village?, this unique, Corinthian-style church was dedicated in 1906, Msgr. J. A. Prevost, pastor. It has not a single supporting pillar, and Cremonini's interpretation of Michelangelo's ?Last Judgment? is reputedly the largest in the world.
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Title:
St. William's
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
Description:
St. William's Roman Catholic Church in the Maplewood area of Fall River. Contemporary Georgian in style, it was dedicated November 1, 1961. The Baptistry Bell, suspended from stainless steel supports, cast by H. N. Hooper & Co., of Boston in 1852, originally hung in a church in Pawtucket and a Textile Mill in Warwick, R. I.
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Title:
Downtown Business District
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
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Title:
City Hall
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
Description:
Route 195 passes under our New City Hall. In the foreground is the City Council Chamber. The main building will house all the necessary departments and the large window in the top center will give our Mayor a panoramic view of Fall River's Mount Hope Bay and surrounding facilities
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Title:
St. Anne's Shrine
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
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Title:
New Lafayette Statue
Fall River (MA), Divided Back PM Feb-25
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Title:
Normal Training School
Fall River (MA), Divided Back PM 1912 Sep-20
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Title:
In South Park
Fall River (MA), Divided Back PM 1909 Aug-10
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Title:
Pleasant Street
Fall River (MA), Divided Back PM 1910 May-12
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Title:
B. M. C. Durfee High School
Fall River (MA), Divided Back PM 1913 Aug-31
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Title:
South Main Street And City Hall
Fall River (MA), White Border PM Aug-13
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Title:
Boys Club House
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907 Feb-05
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Title:
Central Congregational Church
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Aug-03
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Title:
High School
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Aug-11
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Title:
City Hall
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1908 Jul-15
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Title:
Notre Dame Church
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1911 Jun-28
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Title:
Public Library
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1908 Apr-16
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Title:
Public Library
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1908 Jul-19
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Title:
B. M. C. Durfee High School
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Jun-15
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Title:
The U.S.S. Massachusetts Bb(59)
Fall River (MA), Chrome PM 1980
Description:
"The World's Largest Naval Ship Exhibit" Open all Year, the exhibit also features the destroyer U.S.S. Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. (DD850) also the submarine U.S.S. Lionfish (SS298) and the Motor Torpedo Boat (PT796). Located just off interstate 1 - 195 below the Braga Bridge.
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Title:
St. Anne's Church And Hospital
Fall River (MA), White Border PM 1935 Jun-21
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Title:
Interior St. Anne's R. C. Church
Fall River (MA), White Border unused
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Title:
Redwood Manor Motel, 261 Oliver Street
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
Description:
New - Modern - Congenial - Overnight and Permanent Accommodations - commercial Rate - Located South of the center of city between Broadway (Rt. 138) and South Main St. - one block from Kennedy Park (South Park). We are not expensive - we just look that way!
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Title:
Uses Massachusetts
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
Description:
Awed by the huge 2,700 lb. projectile on display beneath the 16-inch guns of the Battleship Massachusetts at Battleship Cove, Fall River, are these two youngsters. Largest of our Navy's World War II weapons, the 16-inch guns of the Battleship Massachusetts at Battleship Cove, Fall River, are these two youngsters. Largest of our Navy's World War II weapons, the 16-inch gun fired these shells at targets over 23-miles away throughout the war at North Africa, the pacific Islands and the Japanese mainland. It cost 80-million dollars and three-years time to build this 35,000 ton ships.
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Title:
Uses Massachusetts
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
Description:
The original ship's bell of the Battleship Massachusetts is rung in true navy tradition by a U. S. Sea Cadet on duty at Battleship Cove, Fall River, to the delight of thousands of visitors. In 1965, the Battleship was saved from scrapping by the contributions of Scholl children and Massachusetts citizens. It is now the World War II Memorial to 13,000 war dead of the Commonwealth and open to the public year round.
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Title:
Uses Massachusetts
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
Description:
An unusual bird's-eye view of the Battleship Massachusetts at Battleship Cove, Fall River. The hills of the city in the background look down proudly on the massive 80-million dollar warship that fought our enemies in World War II. Her record reads; 35-naval engagements; 18-downed enemy aircraft; 5-enemy ships sunk; 9-enemy shore bombardment; and the rescue of 7 pilots from the sea. Today the ship is a living memorial to 13,000 war dead of Massachusetts.
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Title:
Uses Massachusetts
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
Description:
Hearing the colorful wartime history of the Battleship Massachusetts is this group of visitors beneath one of the mammoth 16-inch gun turrets and signal flags of the State's official World War II Memorial. About 300,000 persons stroll seven decks of the Battleship year round from the bridge to the brig - from the galleys to the barber shop.
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Title:
Uses Massachusetts
Fall River (MA), Chrome PM 1967 Aug-27
Description:
Official World War II Memorial for the Common wealth, the Battleship Massachusetts at Battleship Cove, Fall River, excites the historical interest of 300,000 visitors each year. The 35,000 ton, 380 foot dreadnaught had a wartime crew of 2,400 men, and steamed nearly quarter0-million miles during 1942 - 1945. now a top New England Tourist attraction, the battleship dwarfs the excursion boat replica of the Old Fall River Line at her bow.
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Title:
Notre Dame Cathedral
Fall River (MA), Linen unused
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Title:
St. Ann's Church
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
Description:
One of the many beautiful Churches in Fall River
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Title:
First Congregational Church
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Jan-11
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Title:
St. Mary's Pro-Cathedral
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Jul-10
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Title:
Watuppa Lake And Pumping Station
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1908 Jan-19
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Title:
The Water Tower
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Jul-14
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Title:
Post Office
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Sep-01
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Title:
The Central Congregational Church
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Sep-02
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Title:
Y.M.C.A. Building
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Mar-09
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Title:
High School
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Sep-27
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Title:
City Hall
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back)
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Title:
U. S. Post Office
Fall River (MA), Linen unused
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Title:
Union Methodist Episcopal Church
Fall River (MA), Linen unused
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Title:
The Armory
Fall River (MA), Divided Back PM 1909
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Title:
High School
Fall River (MA), Divided Back PM 1909
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Title:
The Narrows Showing Boat Clubs
Fall River (MA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Public Library
Fall River (MA), Divided Back PM 1908
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Title:
Central Congregational Church
Fall River (MA), Divided Back PM 1910
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Title:
St. Ann's Church
Fall River (MA), White Border unused
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Title:
Rolling Rock
Fall River (MA), White Border PM 1939
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Title:
American Print Works
Fall River (MA), White Border PM 1922
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Title:
The Public Library, People's University
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
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Title:
High School
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906
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Title:
Court House
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906
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Title:
M.V.M. Armory
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907
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Title:
City Hall
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back)
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Title:
The Central Congregational Church
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906
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Title:
Public Library
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1905
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Title:
St. Mary'S Pro-Cathedral
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906
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Title:
Court House
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907
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Title:
First Congregational Church
Fall River (MA), Divided Back PM 1914
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Title:
U.S. Post Office
Fall River (MA), Divided Back PM 1915
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Title:
First Congregational Church
Fall River (MA), Divided Back PM 1914
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Title:
South Main Street
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906
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Title:
Railroad Station
Fall River (MA), Linen unused
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Title:
Post Office
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1910
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Title:
B.M.C. Durfee High School
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1908
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Title:
Central Congregational Church
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907
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Title:
St. Ann's Church
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1908
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Title:
St. Mary's Cathedral (R.C.)
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1905
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Title:
First Comgregation Church
Fall River (MA), Linen unused
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Title:
St. Patrick's Church and Rectory
Fall River (MA), Linen unused
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Title:
Union Methodist Episcopal Church
Fall River (MA), Linen unused
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Title:
Notre Dame Church
Fall River (MA), Linen unused
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Title:
St. Mathieu's Church
Fall River (MA), Linen unused
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Title:
St. William'S
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
Description:
ST. WILLIAM'S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH IN THE MAPLEWOOD AREA OF FALL RIVER. CONTEMPORARY GEORGIAN IN STYLE, IT WAS DEDICATED NOVEMBER 1, 1961. THE BAPISTRY BELL, SUSPENDED FROM STAINLESS STEEL SUPPORTS. CAST BY H.N. HOOPER & CO./ OF BOSTON IN 1852, ORIGINALLY HUNG IN A CHURCH IN PAWTUCKET AND A TEXTILE MILL IN WARWICK, R.I.
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Title:
Church of the Holy Name
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
Description:
The first churchof the Holy Name was built in 1923 om Read St. The present church of Colonial type was built in 1940 and was dedicated in 1941 and is now located on Hanover St. Maginis, Walsh and Kennedy of Boston were the architects.
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Title:
Greetings from Fall River
Fall River (MA), Linen unused
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Title:
Court House
Fall River (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
Slade's Ferry Bridge Fall River
Fall River (MA), Divided Back PM 1910
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Title:
Part Of North Main Street
Fall River (MA), Divided Back PM 1913
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Title:
Fall River Historical Society
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
Description:
Fall River Historical Society organized in 1921, and opened its museum in 1937. It is housed in a structure built of Fall River Granite and originally erected in 1843 on Columbia St. It was moved to 451 Rock St. in 1870, when each stone was marked, dragged through the streets by oxen, reassembled, enlarged and interior rebuilt. Surviving example of mansions built by affluent mill owners when Fall River was the largest cloth manufacturing city in the world. It is filled with historical material of the local area such as the Fall River Line, Skeleton in Armor, Battle of Fall River, the Lizzie Bordon Murders, etc.
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Title:
Public Library
Fall River (MA), White Border unused
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Title:
Union M.E. Church
Fall River (MA) unused
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Title:
1906
Fall River (MA), Divided Back unused
Description:
Series 14
St. Mary's Cathedral, Rolling Rock, City Hall, Water Works
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Title:
Uses Massachusetts
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
Description:
Series S-62615
In some sections, eighteen inches of armor plating steel protects the 35,000 ton Battleship Massachusetts. Saved from scrapping by the citizens of Massachusetts, she serves today as the Commonwealth's Official World War II Memorial. The proud veteran of thirty-five major Atlantic and Pacific engagements is one of the most visited memorials in the United States.
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Title:
Wampanoag Mills
Fall River (MA), Divided Back PM 1910 Jul-21
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Title:
St. Vincent's Home
Fall River (MA), Linen unused
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Title:
Sacred Heart Church
Fall River (MA), Linen unused
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Title:
Sacred Heart Academy
Fall River (MA), Divided Back PM 1909
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Title:
Richard Borden Mill Fire
Fall River (MA), Chrome unused
Description:
November 5th, 1981.
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Title:
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Fall River (MA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Interior of St. Anne's Church
Fall River (MA), Linen unused
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Title:
Union Methodist Episcopal Church
Fall River (MA), Linen PM 1949
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Title:
Truesdale Hospital
Fall River (MA), White Border unused
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