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  1. 2013.011.001 - Newspaper

    Souvenir China Donation in Marion on April 24, 2013 There’s something new at the Sippican Historical Society’s museum on Front Street. Thirty-six pieces of souvenir china that depict various scenes in Marion were recently donated by Pete Smith, Museum Curator. "The first piece I purchased when I was young, and the second piece was given to me by my mother," Smith said. "I would pick up an odd piece here and there, but later really got into it ...

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    Souvenir China Donation in Marion
  2. 2016.006.001 - Newspaper

    A partial article from the Wanderer of January 21, 2016 re: Pink Granite used for the steps of Ned's Point Lighthouse was quarried from the Buzzards Bay Granite Company located off Mattapoinsett Neck Road. This Pink Granite may also be found in Marion in the Town House and the First Congregational Church steps per a conversation between Charles H. Duponte and Charles (Pete) Smith.

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  3. 2016.009.002 - Newspaper

    From 'The Wanderer" Volume 25, Issue 12 - Number 1197, dated March 24, 2016, a newspaper color photograph of the issue's cover of the Habitat for Humanit house on Wareham road in Marion.

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    Newspaper
  4. 2016.009.003 - Newspaper

    From 'The Wanderer' Volume 25, Issue 12 - Number 1197, dated March 24, 2016, an article titled 'Habitat for Humanity House Becomes a home' written by Andrea Ray.

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    Habitat for Humanity House Becomes a home
  5. 2016.030.002 - Newspaper

    An edition of "The Wanderer Volume 6, Number 29" published on August 1, 1997 with a black and white photograph of President Grover Cleveland's wife, Frances and their baby daughter Marion on the cover.

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    The Wanderer Volume 6, Number 29
  6. 2016.054.001 - Newspaper

    From the Wanderer, dated 12/1/2016, an article titled "Land Trust Seeks Purchase of Historic Quarry". Pink granite from the Hammond Quarry can be found in some Marion buildings like the Town Hall. also see #2016.006.001.

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    Land Trust Seeks Purchase of Historic Quarry
  7. 2016.054.004 - Newspaper

    From the December 15, 2016 Wanderer, an announcement by the Mattapoisett Land Trust about a public walk to the Hammond Quarry. It contains information about the quarry site not seen in previous reportage.

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    Hammond Quarry Walk
  8. 2016.059.002 - Newspaper

    An announcement, from the December 8, 2016 Wanderer, about a farewell gathering at the Marion Social Club for Al Hamer who retired from his business - Al's Yankee Clipper barber shop in late 2016.

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    Al's Yankee Clipper has sailed. Destination: Retirement
  9. 2017.025.002 - Newspaper

    From The Wanderer dated May 25, 2017, an advertisement for Fieldstone Farm Market, located at 809 Mill Street, Route 6, Marion.

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    Newspaper
  10. 2017.031.002 - Newspaper

    From the Wanderer of June 8, 2017, an article titled "Farewell to the Class of 2017." It includes a list of ORR Class of 2017 graduates.

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    Farewell to the Class of 2017
  11. 2018.007.001 - Newspaper

    An article from the February 1, 2018 Wanderer titled "Marion Treasure". It includes a color digital photograph of Pete Smith and an interview conducted by Jean Perry of The Wanderer. Pete was recently named 'Mr. Marion' (Town Historian).

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    Marion Treasure
  12. 2018.033.003 - Newspaper

    Converse Company Realtor advertisement for a Planting Island waterfront cottage built in 1932 listed for $839,000.

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    Newspaper
  13. 2018.033.004 - Newspaper

    From The Wonderer of September 6, 2018, a real estate advertisement titled "Just Listed! Piney Point Colonial" for 18 Cove Circle in Marion for $1,125,000.

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    Just Listed! Piney Point Colonial
  14. 2018.037.002 - Newspaper

    From The Wanderer of June 28, 2018, an article titled "The Intricate Art of Scrimshaw" written by Caleb Jagoda. It describes the lecture at the Music Hall on June 21, 2018 on the Claflin scrimshaw collection.

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    The Intricate Art of Scrimshaw
  15. 2018.037.003 - Newspaper

    From the June 28, 2018 Wanderer, color digital photographs of the scrimshaw display at the 2018 Sippican Historical Society Annual Meeting titled "TriTown Happenings.

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    TriTown Happenings
  16. 2018.038.001 - Newspaper

    From The Wanderer of July 19, 2018, an article titled " SHS Receives Paintings from Tabor". Taber Academy recently transferred 35 Cecil Clark Davis paintings to the Sippican Historical Society on permanent loan.

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    SHS Receives Paintings from Tabor
  17. 2018.038.002 - Newspaper

    Four SHS volunteers receiving 35 Cecil Clark Davis paintings from Tabor Academy: Abigail Field, Leslie Piper, Peter Duquette and Diane McNamee.

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    Newspaper
  18. 2018.041.002 - Newspaper

    On July 31, 2018 at approximately 6:00 p.m., the Marion Police Department received a cellular call from a resident reporting a body in Evergreen Cemetery. The reporting party had been riding their bicycle in the cemetery when they happened on a deceased male. The deceased was on the ground on the east side of the cemetery. Marion Police and EMS were dispatched to the scene. (Note see Obituaries598 for Harold W. Bell Jr.). Upon arrival, pol...

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  19. 2018.042.001 - Newspaper

    The communities of the Tri-Town are special: the landscapes, the historic buildings, the history. But what really makes our three towns stand out are the people who live in them, the people who work in them, and especially the ones who give of their time and energy, volunteering for the highest good of their town and fellow residents. This is the reason why, every year, The Wandereris pleased to highlight the selflessness of three individuals – o...

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    2018 Keel Award Recipients
  20. 2018.046.003 - Newspaper

    A color digital photograph from the September 27, 2018 Wanderer titled "Welcome to Marion". The sign was unveiled by Elizabeth Hatach of the Marion Garden Group at the Captain Hadley House on September 20, 2018.

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    Welcome to Marion

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