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front Sign-"Olde Deerfield Doll House"
1917
1990.009.01
The wooden sign advertised a tea and gift shop operated by Mrs. Frederick S. Hyde in Deerfield, Massachusetts in the first quarter of the 20th century.
front Sign-"Who would Turn Back 2 Hundred Yeare, Let him A light & Enter Here"
c. 1923
1981.03b
This wooden sign, advertising a tea house in Deerfield, Massachusetts, was attached to a tree outside.
front Sign-"A. Boyden's Hotel"
c. 1850
1982.19
This classic wooden hotel sign came from a hotel that was run in Deerfield, Massachusetts, in the 1850s.
front "F. E. Field" store sign

1991.03
This sign was rescued from a fire that destroyed the store of F.E. Field in Greenfield, Massachusetts, in August, 1875.
front Sign-"Franklin Savings Institution"
c. 1850
1993.11
The wooden sign with gilded letters announced the presence, "up stairs," of the Franklin Savings Institution, located on Bank Row in Greenfield, Massachusetts.
front Parts Manufacturing Company Memorial Plaque of WWII losses
c. 1945
M.72
This is a memorial to the employees who lost their lives in World War II (WWII) who worked for the Parts Manufacturing Company.
"E. Wells" Tavern sign
1809-1816
1878.52.01-.02
Taverns in the 18th and early 19th centuries offered a place for local men to drink, socialize, and talk politics as well as providing food and lodging to paying travelers.
front "A. Stratton" Tavern sign
1800-1820
1880.083.01
This painted wooden tavern sign hung high on a post next to the highway to beckon travelers to the "entertainments" of the Stratton Tavern in Northfield, Massachusetts.
front "M. Root" Tavern sign
1795
MH.0602
The painted wooden sign with the name "M. Root" and an 18th century date marked the tavern in Montague, Massachusetts.

 

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