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Historic leaves, volume 2, April, 1903 - January, 1904, Literary men and women of Somerville. (search)
Lexington. Three children of these parents, a brother and two sisters, have intimate relation with the literary history of Somerville. These are Edwin Munroe, who married Nancy Thorning, Eliza Ann Munroe, who married Rev. Henry Bacon, and Martha Fowle Munroe, who married Rev. Elbridge Gerry Brooks. The son of the last-named marriage is known to all residents of Somerville, and to many throughout the land. In industry and consequent fruitfulness, it is not too much to say that Elbridge Streeter Brooks is the leading writer among those who, in life and death, have been identified with the city of Somerville. He has written biography, fiction, and history, to the number of more than forty volumes. His first book was a biography of Rev. Elbridge Gerry Brooks, dedicated to the author's mother,—whose loyal and loving aid made more effective the life-work of my father. Many of the volumes by Mr. Brooks have attained a wide popularity, and so have met his cherished wish, that his wor
Historic leaves, volume 1, April, 1902 - January, 1903, Elbridge Streeter Brooks (search)
Elbridge Streeter Brooks Biographical Sketch and Memorial Exercises. Elbridge Streeter Brooks, the subject of this meElbridge Streeter Brooks, the subject of this memorial, was born in Lowell April 14, 1846. His father, Elbridge Gerry Brooks, was a prominent minister in the Universalist Mr. Brooks is also quoted from that paper:— Elbridge Streeter Brooks as a writer and friend The death of Elbridge SElbridge S. Brooks will be lamented throughout the English-reading world; for he was an author of established fame, at the height of hy evening, January 8, to take action on the death of Elbridge S. Brooks, first vice-president of the society, a committee, cwas honored by the official connection with it of Elbridge Streeter Brooks. It desires to go upon record as appreciating hiof affection and respect to the memory of a man like Elbridge S. Brooks. I wish that I might more fitly say all that I woulames of persons writing for beneficent purposes, but Elbridge S. Brooks has fulfilled his ideals, and done a work in this ge
Historic leaves, volume 1, April, 1902 - January, 1903, Table of Contents (search)
Table of Contents Vol. I., no. 1. Elbridge Streeter Brooks Memorial Exercises The Tufts Family in SomervilleEdward C Booth, M D. The Somerville Directory, 1851. Neighborhood Sketch No. 1Jenette Teele Military Record of Captain Martin BinneyMartin Binney Vol. I., no. 2. Old Medford TurnpikeJohn F. Ayer The Tufts Family in SomervilleEdward C Booth, M. D. Hon. Charles Hicks SaundersCharles D. Elliot Hon. Isaac StoryCharles D. Elliot Somerville Directory, 1851, contood Sketch No. 2 Aaron Sargent Edward BrackettCaptain Martin Binney Somerville Directory, 1851, concluded. Vol. I., no. 4. Ten Hills FarmAlida G. Sellers Somerville Soldiers in the RebellionColonel Edwin C. Bennett Illustrations. Old Tufts House, Headquarters Somerville Historical Society, Cover of No. 1 Portrait of Elbridge Streeter BrooksNo. 1, Page 6 Portrait of Judge Isaac Story No. 2, Page 6 Portrait of Aaron SargentNo. 3, Page 6 The Ten Hills FarmNo. 4, Page 8
Historic leaves, volume 1, April, 1902 - January, 1903, Index (search)
stine, I.—11. Brooks, Elbridge Gerry, I.—7. Brooks, Elbridge Streeter, Biographical Sketch of, I.—7 to 13. Brooks, EBrooks, Elbridge Streeter, Ancestry of, I.—7, 8. Brooks, Elbridge Streeter, Action of Somerville Historical Society on death of, I.Brooks, Elbridge Streeter, Action of Somerville Historical Society on death of, I.—13. Brooks, Elbridge Streeter, Funeral Services, I.—11. Brooks, Elbridge Streeter, Memorial Services in honor of, I.—1Brooks, Elbridge Streeter, Funeral Services, I.—11. Brooks, Elbridge Streeter, Memorial Services in honor of, I.—13, 14. Brooks, Elbridge Streeter, Occupations of, I.—8. Brooks, Elbridge Streeter, Published Works of, I.—9, 10, 11. Brooks, Elbridge Streeter, Memorial Services in honor of, I.—13, 14. Brooks, Elbridge Streeter, Occupations of, I.—8. Brooks, Elbridge Streeter, Published Works of, I.—9, 10, 11. Brooks, Geraldine, I.—11. Brooks, John, II.—10. Brooks, Joshua, I.—8. Brooks, Martha Fowle (Munroe), I.—7. BrookBrooks, Elbridge Streeter, Occupations of, I.—8. Brooks, Elbridge Streeter, Published Works of, I.—9, 10, 11. Brooks, Geraldine, I.—11. Brooks, John, II.—10. Brooks, Joshua, I.—8. Brooks, Martha Fowle (Munroe), I.—7. Brooks, Oliver, I.—7. Brooks, Rev., Phillips, I.—17. Buel, Samuel, II.—20. Bull Run, I.—34; III.—23, 24; IV.—23 27 29 Brooks, Elbridge Streeter, Published Works of, I.—9, 10, 11. Brooks, Geraldine, I.—11. Brooks, John, II.—10. Brooks, Joshua, I.—8. Brooks, Martha Fowle (Munroe), I.—7. Brooks, Oliver, I.—7. Brooks, Rev., Phillips, I.—17. Buel, Samuel, II.—20. Bull Run, I.—34; III.—23, 24; IV.—23 27 29 Bunker Hill, Battle of, II.—22, 29; IV.—12. Bunker Hill Monument, II.—29; IV.—15. Bunker Hill Monument Association, II. Somerville Historical Society, action of, on death of