Medfield's Dwight-Derby House
Subtitle: a story of love and persistence
By: Electa Kane Tritsch.
Publisher: History Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Charleston, SC
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781596297852
Subjects: Dwight family; Darby family; Dwight-Derby House (Medfield, Mass.); Historic buildings -- Massachusetts -- Medfield; Dwellings -- Massachusetts -- Medfield -- History; Dwellings -- Conservation and restoration -- Massachusetts -- Medfield; Historic preservation -- United States -- Case studies; Medfield (Mass.) -- Buildings, structures, etc; Medfield (Mass.) -- Biography
Genres: Case studies; Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Aha's; title: Pink elephant; title: Dwights, 1609-1790; title: In the beginning; title: A small Aha!; title: First generation; title: Aha! moment : Lamb's tongues and mold; title: "If it shall please God that they stand"; title: Interval; title: Aha! moment : Hidden treasure; title: Townsends, 1745-1821; title: Neighbors; title: Aha! moment or wild goose chase?; title: A new order; title: Aha! moment : The hoarder; title: Derbys, 1821-1880; title: Star crossed; title: Making do; title: Love and persistence; title: Outliving John; title: The inheritors, 1880-2009; title: Aha! moment: The well; title: Genteel decay; title: and colonial revival; title: Cycles.