Old Colony Historical Society

66 Church Green · Taunton, MA, 02780

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SALE ITEMS

 

All sales benefit the work of the OCHS to collect and share the history of the Taunton, Massachusetts region.  Thank you!

Please contact the OCHS for pricing, shipping, and more information on the sales items

phone 508-822-1622 ;  fax 508-880-6317 or

e-mail OldColony@oldcolonyhistoricalsociety.org

We accept cash in person, money orders, personal checks, and all major credit cards.

For purchases outside of the United States, International Money Orders are accepted.

MA Residents pay 6.25% sales tax.

 

Members of the Old Colony Historical Society receive a 10% discount on most sales items!

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ONLY FROM THE OCHS

 

A History of Taunton MAA History of Taunton, Massachusetts by William F. Hanna (2008)

          hardcover $25.00

          OCHS Member Price: $22.50

          More about this book…

Order form for AHOTM to print and send to OCHS with payment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

James Leonard IronworkerJames Leonard, Ironworker Volumes I & II by Brad Leonard (New for 2011!)

   Volume I James Leonard, Ironworker of Taunton, Massachusetts: The First Six Generations of His Descendants (441 pages)

   Volume II James Leonard, Ironworker of Taunton, Massachusetts: Generations Seven and Eight of His Descendants, with Appendices for Seth Leonard and Ruth Hoar, and William Leonard and Sarah Bolton, and George Leonard and Rebecca Pond and Their Descendants (478 pages)

hardcover set of 2 volumes $100.00

OCHS Member Price $90.00

          Paperback set of 2 volumes  $80.00

          OCHS Member Price $72.00

 

 

 

 

TAUNTON SPECIALTY ITEMS

 

Wings to Fly: A Pictorial History of the King Family and Aviation in East Taunton

Wings to Flyan 80-minute documentary on DVD produced and directed by Susan McGrath (2009)

$20.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Liberty and Union FlagLiberty and Union Flag

flagpole size (3’x5’)  $35.00; mini size (4”x 5 ˝”) $3.00

OCHS Member Prices: flagpole size $31.50; mini size $2.70

 

 

 

 

 

 

L&U Pin

Liberty and Union Enameled Lapel Pin  $4.00

          OCHS Member Price:  $3.60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PostcardsPost Cards (various views of Taunton; some vintage)     

$.75 each or 2 for $1.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

Herring SpoonVintage Taunton Souvenirs (limited number, varying prices—please call)

 

Centennial Tray

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reprint of Morgan Cobb 1728 Map of Taunton  $6.00

OCHS Member Price: $5.40

 

Heirloom Genealogical Charts (Five Generation) choice of two styles $6.00

OCHS Member Price:  $5.40

 

Video Tour of the Old Colony Historical Society Museum (27 minutes, VHS tape)  $5.00

OCHS Member Price:  $4.50

 

Liberty and Union Trivet  $5.00

OCHS Member Price: $4.50

 

 

BOOKS include, but are not limited to:

 

Wish You Were HereWish You Were Here:  A Picture Postcard History of Taunton  $15.00

          by William F. Hanna and Charles E. Crowley

          paperback, illustrated, 61 pages

          OCHS Member Price:  $13.50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Abraham Among the Yankees         

Abraham Among the Yankees:  Abraham Lincoln’s 1848 Visit to Massachusetts  $3.95

          by William F. Hanna

          paperback, 100 pages

          OCHS Member Price:  $3.55 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lincoln’s Other White House: The Untold Story of the Man and His Presidency $24.95

by Elizabeth Smith Brownstein 

hardcover, illustrated, 261 pages

OCHS Member Price:  $22.45

 

Miguel Corte-Real and the Dighton Writing Rock  $3.00

          by George F. W. Young

          hardcover, illustrated, 146 pages

          OCHS Member Price:  $2.70

 

 

BOOKLETS include, but are not limited to:

 

 

 

In Their Own WordsIn Their Own Words: Memories from the Founders of Congregation Agudath Achim

Edited by Mija Almeida and Kathy Novick

Paperback booklet, $4.00

OCHS Member Price:  $3.60

 

New for 2011!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A History of the Bristol County Jail and House of Correction by Charles Crowley $2.00

OCHS Member Price $1.80

 

Lt. Darius Nash Couch in the Mexican War by Edward F. Kennedy, Jr.  $2.00

OCHS Member Price $1.80

 

The City of Taunton 1864-1964 by Edward F. Kennedy, Jr.  $2.00

OCHS Member Price $1.80

 

Taunton’s Historic Mile by Edward F. Kennedy, Jr.  $2.00

OCHS Member Price $1.80

 

The Crockers of Taunton by Edward F. Kennedy, Jr.  $2.00

OCHS Member Price $1.80

 

The Tall Ships of Taunton by Edward F. Kennedy, Jr.  $2.00

OCHS Member Price $1.80

 

In Honor and Without Blemish (a brief history of the Seventh Massachusetts Volunteer Militia)  $3.00

          by Edward F. Kennedy, Jr.

 

Francis Baylies’ Apologia:  The Falkland Islands Crisis of 1829-1833 by Jordan D. Fiore  $2.00

OCHS Member Price $1.80

 

Taunton, Massachusetts Neighborhood Post Office Series by Maryan L. Nowak:  each $2.00

OCHS Member Price $1.80

          The Post Office at…

                   Britannia

                   Mirickville

Oakland

Taunton

Walker

The Postal Station Named Brittania, Mass.

The Conveyance of Taunton Mail

 

The Polish Community of 19th Century Taunton by Maryan Nowak   $3.00

 

A Buck a Day:  Taunton Men in the Civilian Conservation Corps, 1933-1942 by Maryan Nowak  $3.00

OCHS Member Price $2.70

 

Taunton’s Flag Officers by Maryan Nowak $3.00

OCHS Member Price $2.70

 

The Flag Officers Swift by Maryan Nowak $2.00

OCHS Member Price $1.80

 

Taunton Walking Tour Booklets          $2.00

OCHS Member Price $1.80

          Plain Cemetery

          Mount Pleasant Cemetery

          Mayflower Hill Cemetery

          Tour of Homes of Distinction and Houses of Worship (Taunton and Berkley)

 

 

HOLIDAY SEASON ITEMS

 

Holiday Greeting Cards

with reprint of a vintage photograph of Taunton Green from our archives

$1.25 each, or $10.00 for a set of 10 with envelopes

OCHS Member Price: $1.12 each, or $9.00 for a set of 10 with envelopes

 

Taunton Green 1939 holiday greeting card (no message inside)

 

Taunton Green 1936 card

Taunton Green 1936 holiday greeting card (message inside: “Wishing you a Beautiful Holiday Season and and a New Year of Peace and Happiness.”)

 

 

RReed&Barton Ornamenteed & Barton custom-designed silverplate ornament

of the Old Colony Historical Society building, Historical Hall 

$15.00 each, or two for $25.00

OCHS Member Price: $13.50 each, or two for $22.50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Candles on the Green:  80 Years of Christmas in Taunton 

Candles on the Greenby William F. Hanna and Charles E. Crowley

paperback, illustrated, 41 pages

$10.00 – sales benefit the Taunton Area Chamber of Commerce