Remembering old Abington
Subtitle: the collected writings of Martha Campbell
By: edited by Donald Cann and John J. Galluzzo.
Contributors: Cann, Donald.; Galluzzo, John J.
Publisher: History Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Charleston, SC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 127
ISBN-13: 9781596293908
Subjects: Abington (Mass.) -- History; Abington (Mass.) -- Biography
Genres: Biography
Notes: Columns originally published in the Rockland standard between 1965 and 1985.
Table of contents: title: Old Abington, in a nutshell; title: Naming old Abington; title: The birth of the shoe industry; title: An Irishman comes to town; title: The hill and the crossroads; title: Once a landmark; title: A very busy corner; title: Entrepreneurs, civic leaders, brothers; title: Conflagrations; title: The birthplace of the chocolate chip cookie; title: The mills of Whitman's East End; title: Lorenzo D. Perkins; title: John L.; title: The boys of 65; title: Dr. Osgood; title: A novelist of Rockland; title: The mighty Schumacastacut and more; title: Last stop of the Hanover Branch; title: The railroad riot of 1893.