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Fitchburg Historical Society
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50 Grove Street
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Fitchburg
MA
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(978)345-1157
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| Institution Contact(s): |
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Ruth Penka, Executive Director
(978)345-1157
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| Hours: |
M-Th 10:00AM-4:00PM
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| Online Catalog: |
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| Monographs: |
"Fitchburg's Golden Age: Industry and Philanthropy
1863-1923"
"The City and the River"
"Around the World in Fitchburg"
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| SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
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| Special Collection Contact(s): |
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Ruth Penka, Executive Director
(978)345-1157
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| Collections: |
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150 manuscripts
120 linear feet of archives
100 volumes of newspapers
66 maps
1,000 photographs
250 pamphlets
6 video tapes
11 8mm. motion picture reels
500 ephemera
500 realia/artifacts
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| Collection Description: |
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Fitchburg Industrial History Archives
Social Reform Archives (anti-tobacco, abolitionism)
Fitchburg Local History
Fitchburg & the Civil War
Fitchburg Sentinel (1838-1970's)
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| Access: |
Collection(s) are available by appointment only
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| Copying: |
Photocopying permitted at discretion of staff
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| Loans: |
No loans permitted
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| Directions: |
FROM BOSTON:
Take Route 2 West to exit 30. Take a left onto South Street (north)
and follow to end. Take a right onto Laurel Street (east) and
follow to the Water Street Bridge. Go left (north) over bridge.
Take a left onto Main Street (west). Take a right onto Prichard
Street and follow to Grove Street.
FROM WORCESTER:
Take Route 190 North to Route 2 West. Proceed as above.
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