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2005.113.001 - book
Copy of "Vermont History" containing article relating to Fitchburg resident Arthur J. O'Hara who wrote under the Pseudonym "The Eavesdropper". He played a role with the Civilian Conservation Corps in Vermont. Arthur J. O'Hara was born on July 14,1895 to James A. and Mary O'Hara who lived at 165 Water Street.
Record Type: Archive
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2005.113.002 - document
3 copies of photo taken in 1938 with the information known about Arthur J. O'Hara and a request for further information about him.
Record Type: Archive
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2005.131.001 - newspaper
A collection of newspapers from 1938-39 titled :"Cleghorn Courier" Contains Fitchburg news with a focus on Cleghorn, as well as advertisements.
Record Type: Archive
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2006.009.003 - document
WPA reassignment slip dated Dec. 28, 1935 for Frank Rahkola of 376 Elm Street, Fitchburg, to work as a laborer at the Parkhill Drainage project.
Record Type: Archive
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2016.123.006 - Print, Photographic
Black and White 8x10" photograph of the WPA Orchestra playing at Coggshall Park in Fitchburg circa 1940s or 1950s. The back of the photo notes: Theodore S. Lindstrom collection.
Record Type: Photo
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A record in photographs of the great New England Hurricane of 1938. The text gives the history of the hurricane as it swept up the eastern seaboard and came ashore and the eye curved up the Connecticut Valley. The major destruction was in the New England states. - book
Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Record Type: Library
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A timely account of the 1938 hurricane made possible by The Federal Writers Project in the New England Region as well as W.P.A. photographers. - book
Federal Writers' Project
Record Type: Library