- CA THT ReadStone-1998.03.25
- Item
- 1862
Part of Read Stone Company Fond
Item is a bird’s eye photograph overlooking the town of Sackville, NB taken from the roof of the current (2009) Marshland’s Inn.
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Part of Read Stone Company Fond
Item is a bird’s eye photograph overlooking the town of Sackville, NB taken from the roof of the current (2009) Marshland’s Inn.
Unidentified Waterfront Photograph
Part of Read Stone Company Fond
Item is a photocopy of an unidentified photograph showing waterfront houses.
Grindstone Industry Museum Display
Part of Read Stone Company Fond
Items are a group of photographs of the museum set up at Marshland’s Inn, Sackville, NB by Herbert Read to display Grindstone artifacts.
Grindstone Industry Museum Display
Part of Read Stone Company Fond
Item contains a group of photographs showing the museum set up by Herbert Read in Marshlands Inn, Sackville, NB to display grindstone industry artifacts.
Part of Read Stone Company Fond
Item is a postcard addressed to a Mrs. George Blake in Concord Junction, Massachusetts. The message discusses the image on the front, which shows a section of Bridge Street in Sackville, NB. The message is signed “E. M. R.”
First accession contains items from six plywood boards used in the Grindstone Museum set up by Herbert C. Read in the “Carriage House” of the Marshlands Inn, which includes various materials pertaining to the Read Stone Company and grindstone production, including primarily photographs, as well as graphic drawings, newspaper clippings, and other textual records.
Second accession, contains materials pertaining to the Read Stone Company, grindstone production, and the Read family. Content includes primarily photographs, as well as postcards, articles, and a guest book from the Marshlands Inn which was formerly the Read home, and that contained a museum devoted to displaying the history of the grindstone industry in Sackville.