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1. 2021.015.005 - Transparency, Slide

   Photos by Claire (Rousseau) Murchie taken of the install of the new steeple on First Parish Church in the Upper Common Area of Fitchburg. There are 20 color slides making up this set of photos. The photos were taken in November 1990. The original steeple of the First Parish Church was blown over and fell onto Prospect St. during a violent microburst storm on June 2, 1989. The steeple landed on a car and killed the driver of that car. Cent...

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. 2021.015.006 - Transparency, Slide

   Photos by Claire (Rousseau) Murchie taken at the Fitchburg Historical Society in December 1991. There are 12 color slides in this photo collection. The photos includes pictures of many decorated Christmas Trees, a Santa Claus figure, a Snowman, and other Christmas holiday decoration items. The Fitchburg Historical Society was located on Grove St. at this time.

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. 2021.015.007 - Negative, Film

   Photos by Claire (Rousseau) Murchie taken of the demolition of the buildings on Main St. next to City Hall, on the west or right side of City Hall. In the color film negatives there are 17 photos of the demolition. In the block of buildings was the One Cottage Square bar and restaurant, the Family Life Center, and a former hobby store as noted by the photo donor Gary J. Remal. Also noted by Remal is that these photos of the building demoliti...

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. 2021.015.008 - Print, Photographic

   Photos by Claire and Everett Murchie taken in the 1990's around the Fitchburg area. There are 50 color photos taken of the War Monuments at the Upper Common, of St. Joseph Church, and of buildings in Fitchburg, some of them scheduled for demolition. From the Upper Common are photos of the Korea and Vietnam Monument taken the day after it's dedication in September 1993. There are photos of the World War II Monument taken at it's dedication in...

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. 2021.015.009 - Print, Photographic

   Photos by Claire (Rousseau) Murchie taken of the Christmas Trees on display at the Fitchburg Historical Society in December 1991. There are 32 color photos of the many different types of decorations on the Christmas trees. The Christmas Trees include: the historic ornaments tree, the small baskets tree, the toys tree, the birds, animals, and small wooden items tree, the cookie cutter tree, the red bows tree, the simply gold tree, the silver a...

   Record Type: Photo