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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 10., chapter 1 (search)
y we preserved some clipping. It was probably Brooks' experience as well. And yet, after reading wnces to himself that appeared in the paper. Mr. Brooks relied on the press for much help during histhis, which treats of the definite work of Charles Brooks, it would be wandering from the subject an except as such work was related to that which Brooks marked out to be done by himself. Brooks did at voyage of forty-one days with the system as Brooks developed it. is indicative of how clearly and lecturing until normal schools were secured. Brooks replied that they were secured, now that the bt addressed them. The second address was by Mr. Brooks on Normal Schools and School Reform. The gor, full of illustrations. Their minds, says Mr. Brooks, mildly, are moderate. Their health is feebrooks' friends. Mann took up the work where Brooks laid it down, and to him fell the application lf-sacrificing man of charming personality—Charles Brooks. The following poem appeared in Weather[77 more...]
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 10., Some letters of Miss Lucy Osgood. (search)
has so long grovelled. The brain aches with meditating upon such problems. Dr. Osgoods' picture. Letter January 27, 1855. Did I tell you that Rev. Chas. Brooks is writing the history of Medford? He has been collecting his materials for several years with unwearied industry, and from the specimens which I have read s subjected to our criticism. In some respects it is exceedingly good, as I instantly recognized for whom it was intended, not suspecting that you had done it. Mr. Brooks proposed that I should write to you our comments. The eyes and the mouth we thought inaccurate, while the nose, chin, form and position of the head had no oththe readiness for a breeze, which sister glories in having received by direct descent from her father. note. This letter refers to the picture of Dr. Osgood in Brooks's History of Medford. It is from a sketch made by Dr. Furness, and the letter is of interest as showing how the picture was regarded by the daughters of Dr. Osgo
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 10., Extracts from Selectmen's Records. (search)
ition was presented signed by John Taylor and 10 others for the use of the Town Hall for Lectures and Discussions upon the subject of Slavery— Voted that the prayer of said Petitioner be granted— Vol. 4, p. 48. May 6, 1837. Portrait of Governor Brooks. A letter was read from Mrs. Dudley Hall presenting to the Town the portrait of Gov. Brooks, and suggesting the same be placed in the Town Hall. Voted the gift be accepted and the thanks of this Board returned to her. Vol. 7, p. 228. tioner be granted— Vol. 4, p. 48. May 6, 1837. Portrait of Governor Brooks. A letter was read from Mrs. Dudley Hall presenting to the Town the portrait of Gov. Brooks, and suggesting the same be placed in the Town Hall. Voted the gift be accepted and the thanks of this Board returned to her. Vol. 7, p. 228. Dec. 28, 1868. Voted the Portrait presented to the Town by Mrs. D. Hall to be placed in charge of the Clerk to be properly hung in the Town Hall. Vol. 7, p. 229. Jan. 4,