Worcester (Mass.)
Worcester, Worcester County Massachusetts is located on the Blackstone River forty-four miles southwest of Boston, Mass., and forty-three miles northwest of Providence, R.I. Originally known as Quonsigamog or Quinsigamond, it was first settled in 1675 but was afterwards abandoned due to Indian attacks. Worcester was permanently settled in 1713, incorporated as a town in 1684, and as a city in 1848.
From the description of Collection, 1686-1941. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: 191259864
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Worcester (Mass.). Collection, 1686-1941. | American Antiquarian Society |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
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| associatedWith | American Antiquarian Society. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Association Library Company. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Central Congregational Church. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Chapin, Henry, 1811-1878. | person |
| associatedWith | Citizens Bank. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | City National Bank. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Crafts' Cavalry Regiment. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Engine Company, No. 2. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | First Baptist Church. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Grace Episcopal Church. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Hill, Benjamin Thomas. | person |
| associatedWith | Holden Reservoir. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Jennison, Samuel, 1788-1860. | person |
| associatedWith | Kroll, Leon, 1884-1974. | person |
| associatedWith | Liberal Republican Club. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Manufacturers' Mutual Fire Insurance Company (Worcester, Mass.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Metcalf, Caleb B., 1814-1891. | person |
| associatedWith | Military Library Society. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Payson, Thomas, 1764-1844. | person |
| associatedWith | Plymouth Congregational Church. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Rural Cemetery. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Second Massachusetts Artillery Regiment. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Social Library. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | State Bank. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Third Battalion of Riflemen. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Thomas's Coffee House. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Thomas Street School. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Union Congregational Church. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Worcester Artillery Company. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Worcester Boys' English School. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Worcester City Guards. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Worcester Common Burial Ground. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Worcester County Institution for Savings. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Worcester Free Church. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Worcester Lancers. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Worcester Library Society. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Worcester Music Hall Association. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Worcester Turnpike Company. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Worcester War Memorial Auditorium. | corporateBody |
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