Born at Newburyport, MA on September 27, 1934, Glen Fowler was an artist who painted local scenes of the Salisbury, Newburyport and New England area. What separates Glen from the hundreds of other artists this area has produced is that he paints while holding his brush between his teeth. As a 16 year old student […]
Thomas Temple Hoopes Ph.D 1898-1981 When I was 9 years old living back at 5 Walnut st I found a folder in the pantry high up on a shelf. Opening it up I discovered what you see in the following picture. For years I wondered who he was and why this file had shown up […]
Richard F. Walsh, March 27 1924 – July 4, 2009 On July 4, 2009 Richard F. Walsh passed away leaving only to our memory 65 years of Waterfront Farm memories and stories. If you have one to share please comment below. Please visit these links to post comments. https://nbptma.com/waterfrontfarms https://nbptma.com/obituaries-of-notables
Notable Characters of the 1940s – 90s The general populous of Newburyport knew these people for a specific extraordinary reason because they stood out in their own special way. Duncan Chase – 19 Oct 1919 – Sep 1980. Town Drunk. In the 70s, this was a perfectly acceptable title. It may seem harsh in […]
Built: 1878 Manufacture: Button Cylinders: 10 Reg #: 650 Fire Department: Newburyport, Ma Class: A Neptune 8 – is owned by the Neptune Veteran Firemen’s Association of Newburyport Ma. ————————————————————————————————————- Ould Newbury Protection #1 -This pump’s hometown is Newbury, Ma. Built: 1865 Manufacture: J Cylinders: 10 Reg #: ?? Fire Department: Newbury, Ma Class: A […]