Author Archives: Rocco Botto

Fowle, William

Hotchkiss 1938-1950, George van Santvoord-Hotchkiss Headmaster, basketball team, baseball team, Hop Rudd’s camp, gold-Hob Nob Hill, Lakeville, Ames iron Works, Belcher family, Baur Fund, Civil War

Estabrook, Robert H

railroad history of area, iron industry Lakeville, Lime Rock, & Amesville, Lakeville Journal history, Permabulatory

McLane, Babs

Factory St. first selectmen, Lakeville, Beehive, Margaret Williams, Stuart’s Theater, Holley Block, Lakveille garages, McLane gas station, health care for those in need, Harry Miller’s Christmas party, summer people vs weekenders

Firuski, Maurice/Housatonic Bookshop

Maurice Firuski, Housatonic Bookshop, Salisbury School, Salisbury Players, Historical Society

Grant, Penelope H.

Maple shade (Ragamont) Inn, Barackmatiff Farm, Hessian soldiers, Dutch settlers by Dutcher’s Bridge, Indians settled 1700 by Weatogue Road, Ore Hill Mine 1731, Andy Fox, Fox Hunter bottled water, Hunter family, Grenville Hunter photographer, Scoville Library photo collection, Town Hall concerts, Grove owner. Scoville Library art shows, Noble Hoizons volunteer, Peace Vigil.

Briscoe, Martha

Briscoe Farm, Democratic Town committee, League of women Voters, Region #1 Board of Education, Jack Briscoe -selectman, plane spotting. identifying aircraft