Recording
2004-05-04 4th Grade Sharon Center School Tour
Audiocassette
Audiotape
Oral history
Recording, Audio
Recording, Digital
Sharon Historical Society and Museum (owned by)
May 4 2004 (Date manufactured/created)
Sharon Center School 4th grade tour of different sections of Sharon.
Narrator: Ed Kirby and Ann
Date: 2004-05-04
1) The northern section of the "Sharon Town Plot," known as the Village Green. Ann narrates.
Topics: learning architectural terms and reviewing drawings, examining buildings and identifying architectural details, land purchase and development, and streets, churches, Cotton Mather Smith, the Clock Tower, and Town Hall.
2) Sharon Valley, Ed Kirby narrates.
Topics: Industry, churches, identifying locations of early factories, Sharon Valley Iron Factory, Sharon Valley lime kiln - Ed Kirby describes blast furnace process, forges, power generation from water, and Sharon Electric Light Company.
3) Ed Kirby narrates. Topics: Blast furnaces, rattlesnakes, charcoal beds and using charcoal in iron industry, Emily Winthrop Miles, Miles Pond and dams, CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) work camp.
Narrator: Ed Kirby and Ann
Date: 2004-05-04
1) The northern section of the "Sharon Town Plot," known as the Village Green. Ann narrates.
Topics: learning architectural terms and reviewing drawings, examining buildings and identifying architectural details, land purchase and development, and streets, churches, Cotton Mather Smith, the Clock Tower, and Town Hall.
2) Sharon Valley, Ed Kirby narrates.
Topics: Industry, churches, identifying locations of early factories, Sharon Valley Iron Factory, Sharon Valley lime kiln - Ed Kirby describes blast furnace process, forges, power generation from water, and Sharon Electric Light Company.
3) Ed Kirby narrates. Topics: Blast furnaces, rattlesnakes, charcoal beds and using charcoal in iron industry, Emily Winthrop Miles, Miles Pond and dams, CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) work camp.
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