-
Faith Ferguson
- Lexington, MA
- United States
- Share
- Members' Journal Posts (1)
- Discussions
- Events
- Interest Groups (2)
- Photos (1)
- Photo Albums
- Videos
Faith Ferguson's Page
Latest Activity
Hello Faith,
Thanks for such a speedy reply. I had read the linked article, which is online, and think the Barber initiative is a fine step.
Should we encourage members and others to write to the appropriate Concord officials in support of the proj…
Thanks Marilyn, Her's a link to the most recent story in the Concord Journal: it has a pretty good summary of things to date. (http://www.wickedlocal.com/concord/town_info/history/x1373207253/Concord-couple-hopes-to-help-save-house?popular=true)
Th…
Hi,
Just saw this and read all related info on Google. Let me know if/how I might be of help (short of writing a huge check.)
Faith - I've posted this to my 'wall' in Facebook, for whatever that might be worth. I find myself wondering whether this MAStudies Network could, or should, offer concerted support for issues like this. Perhaps we could set up some kind of call-for…
People on this network might want to know about the ongoing efforts to try and save the Caesar Robbins house in Concord--it is the last remaining house in town known to have been built by or for a formerly enslaved resident of town, Caesar Robbins,…
People on this network might want to know about the ongoing efforts to try and save the Caesar Robbins house in Concord--it is the last remaining house in town known to have been built by or for a formerly enslaved resident of town, Caesar Robbins,…
For those interested in the history of Arlington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts
The future of local history, historical societies, and their collections
Profile Information
- Where Do You Consider Your "Hometown"?
- Lexington MA
- What is your interest in the Mass. Studies Network?
- To get connected with others working and thinking about history in MA.
- About Me:
- I am a public historian working locally and as an independent scholar. My interest is in making a site meaningful to the widest possible public, and also, to working with previously hidden or obscured stories. I love challenges and paradoxes.
- Your Title:
- Site Administrator
- Major areas of interest
- Archives, Arts, Community Life, Cultural Heritage, Education (college/university), Education (K-12), History, Local Studies
Faith Ferguson's Journal
Caesar Robbins House in Concord MA--saving the home of formerly enslaved residents
People on this network might want to know about the ongoing efforts to try and save the Caesar Robbins house in Concord--it is the last remaining house in town known to have been built by or for a formerly enslaved resident of town, Caesar Robbins, and was lived in by generations of his extended family. See yesterday's article in the Concord Journal, and… Continue
Posted on August 14, 2009 at 12:18pm — 4 Comments
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 9:08pm on June 25, 2009,
Niki Lefebvre said… - Hi Faith, I missed your message from March. How are things up in Gloucester? Which museum are you at? I'm curious to hear more and hope you are well!
Niki
- At 1:49pm on February 13, 2009,
Heather Cole said… - Welcome Faith! We've got lots of North Shore folks on the network.. so check things out and let me know if you have any questions.
Events
© 2009 Created by Joanne Riley
