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Browsing named entities in a specific section of Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 1.. Search the whole document.
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Chelsea (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): chapter 7
Maine (Maine, United States) (search for this): chapter 7
Medford (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): chapter 7
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Mellen Chamberlain (search for this): chapter 7
The importance of Preserving early history. by Hon. Mellen Chamberlain.
several things are essential to the accomplishment of this purpose.
One of the most important is the systematic collection of historical material.
I assume that the Medford Society is designed primarily for the collection and preservation of Medford history, of which few towns have one more creditable.
No one who has not undertaken to write the history of his own town can have an adequate sense of the difficulties to be encountered in such an undertaking.
He first seeks all former attempts likely to aid him, whether in printed volumes, or in outlines of town history found in Thanksgiving sermons, Fourth of July orations, or occasional discourses.
But in twenty-five years after such addresses were printed, he may seek long, far, and wide without finding a copy of either.
I speak from experience.
Therefore any proposed collection should include not only all such discourses, but also town reports and
July 4th (search for this): chapter 7