FALL RIVER HISTORY-- SELECTED RESOURCESKeeley Library January 22, 2001 |
See
also
Mann Murals and other Fall River History CD's Image depicts Freeman's Purchase |
BACKGROUND INFORMATION ABOUT FALL RIVER
in World Book Encyclopedia.
Chicago:World
Book, 2001
|
in Encyclopedia
Americana. Danbury, CT:Grolier, 1999
|
Lewis, Laurence A. "Fall River" v.7 | Pillion, George L. "Fall River" v.10 |
BROWSING GUIDE--FALL
RIVER
See our guide, Finding
Your Way in the Library, and our Library
Floor Plan to locate books on the
shelves.
974's Fall River | 364's Lizzie Borden | 387's Fall River Line |
To locate items in our library network, search our New WebCat™using the following subjects.
SELECTED REFERENCE BOOKS
Infoline human resource directory : Greater Fall River area | Ref. 361.9744025 I43 1992 |
Community resource directory / Fall River Futures. | Ref. 361.974485 C734 |
Revised ordinances of the city of Fall River, Massachusetts the charter and general ordinances of the city / published by order of the City Council.Fall River (Mass.). Laws, etc. | Ref. 342.74485026
F194OR 1966 |
Fall River baseball history, 1839-1939. | Ref. Father Mac
796.35709744 M478 1939 |
Historical Collection
Up the Flint | 974.485 M217UP 1999 |
1998 B.M.C. Durfee High School alumni directory. | 373.74485 D958 1998 |
Fall River | 974.485 L675 1997 |
The Granite Block : downtown Fall River in the mid-twentiethcentury | 974.485 M227 1994 |
Proceedings Lizzie Borden conference | 364.1523 L511 1993 |
The Narrows | 974.485 M227NA 1993 |
Forty whacks : new evidence in the life and legend of LizzieBorden | 364.1523 B728KE 1992 |
The Lizzie Borden sourcebook | 364.1523 L789 1992 |
Lizzie Borden : [pbk] the legend, the truth, the final chapter | 364.1523 B728BR 1992 |
Mortal remains : a true story of ritual murder | 364.1523 S283 1992 |
Victorian vistas : Fall River, 1901-1911 : as viewed through its newspaper accounts | 974.485041 V6454 1992 |
Lizzie Borden : the legend, the truth, the final chapter | 364.1523 B728BR |
The Fabulous 1950's as recorded in the Fall River herald news. | 974.485043 F134 |
A portrait of two families | 974.485092 R219RA |
The Memorable 1940's as recorded in the Fall River herald news. | 974.485042 M533 |
What we had : a memoir | 070.92 C431CH 1990 |
Victorian vistas : Fall River, 1886-1900 : as viewed through its newspaper accounts / edited by Philip T. Silvia, Jr. Silvia, Philip T. | 974.485041 V6452 1988 |
Victorian vistas : Fall River, 1865-1885 : as viewed through its newspaper accounts | 974.485041 V645 1987 |
To fight a windmill | 371.10092 N754NO |
Letters, lectures and love : a compendium of memorabilia | 818.54 H816LE |
The Fall River tragedy : a history of the Borden murders | 345.7302 P844 1985 |
Lizzie | 364.1523092 B728SP |
Greater Fall River baseball : twenty five major leagues in one hundreed years | 796.35709744 G786 |
Fall River, a pictorial history / | 974.485 B745 |
In print : 100 yrs. of student journalism, 1882-1982 / B.M.C. Durfee H.S., Fall River, Ma. | 371.89709744 I35 |
Lizzie Borden : a case book of family and crime in the 1890s | 345.7302523 B728LI |
Fall River's challenge of the 80's : linking the downtown withthe waterfront : a plan and action strategy for the City of Fall River | 307.12160974485 F1945 |
A portrait of two families | 974.485092 R219RA 1991 |
A Survey of the Fall River shoreline. | 551.4580974485 S963 |
A Survey of Fall River's central shoreline | 551.4580974485 S963 1979 |
Preservation : present pathway to Fall River's future | 721.0288 F395 |
Historic Fall River / a special publication prepared for the city of Fall River, Massachusetts by the Preservation Partnership | 974.485 H673 |
Factors contributing to school leaving among immigrantchildren : the case of the Portuguese in Fall River, | 371.2913097448 M478 |
Portuguese pioneers in the United States | 974.485089 T231 |
The spindle city : labor, politics, and religion in Fall River, Massachusetts, 1870-1905 | 974.485041 S587SP 1973 |
Floating palaces; New England to New York on the old Fall River Line. | 387.5420974 M113 1972 |
Fall River today and tomorrow : the final report of the Fall River community renewal program | 307.12160974485 F194 |
Durfee quo vadis : biography of a high school | 373.7448 P393 1970 |
"The glory that was" : a pictorial history of the world famed Fall River Line. | 387.5420974 M113G |
A centennial history of the Fall River Public Library,1861-1961 | 027.474485 M478 |
Commonwealth; giantess of the Sound. | 387.5420974 M478CO |
Priscilla of Fall River | 387.5420974 M113 1956 |
The old Fall River Line; | 387.542 M478OL 1955C |
The old Fall River Line; | 387.542 M478OL 1955C |
Priscilla of Fall River | 387.5420974 M113 |
The Phillips history of Fall River | 974.485 P558 1944 |
The cotton textile industry of Fall River, Massachusetts : a study of industrial localization | 338.4767 S662 1944C |
Circulating Collection
Granite roads and copper boxes : a children's history of FallRiver | 974.485 K29 1999 |
Our story : Charlton Health System | 362.11 C481ES 1997 |
A centennial history of Fall River, Mass.: comprising a record of its corporate progress from 1656 to 1876, with sketches of its manufacturing industries, local and general characteristics, valuable statistical tables, etc. / prepared under the direction of a committee of the city government | 974.485 E12 1877B |
Fall River dreams | 796.323 R462 1994 |
A brief history of the diocese of Fall River, Mass. | 262.309744 B811 |
Report of the Watuppa Ponds and Quequechan River Commission to the City Council, City of Fall River ; together with the Report of Fay, Spofford and Thorndike, consulting engineers. | 363.610975585 F194 1915 |
Fall River and its manufactories, 1803-1914 : with statistical tables | 974.485 F194 |
Fall River, Massachusetts : "a city of opportunity" : 1909-'10 | 338.9 F194 1910 |
The city of the dinner-pail | 974.485 L737 |
History of the Fire Department of Fall River, Mass | 363.37 L987 1896C |
B.M.C. Durfee High School building, Fall River, Mass. | 727.0974485 B111 |
The effect on the water privileges of the Watuppa Reservoir Company due to the use of water from the Watuppa Ponds by the City of Fall River | 363.61 E53 1881C |
Fall River and its industries: an historical and statistical record of village, town, and city, from the date of the original charter of the freemen's purchase in 1656 to the present time. With valuable statistical tables, family genealogies, etc., illustrated by views and portraits on steel | 974.485 P366 |
History of the Fall River strike : being a full account of the labor troubles from 1873, to April 5th, 1875 | 331.892 W926 1875C |
History of Fall River :
with notices of Freetown and Tiverton /as published in 1841 by Orin Fowler
; together with a sketch of the life of Rev. Orin Fowler, an epitome of
the Massachusetts and Rhode Island boundary question, an account of the
great fire of 1843, and ecclesiastical
manufacturing, and other statistics. |
974.485 F787 1862C |
Avery's trial | 364.1523 A954HALE 1833C |
Fall River : an authentic narrative / by the author of Tales, national, revolutionary, &c. &c. | 974.485 W722 1833C |
CD copies of slides
taken for a Horace Mann Grant in 1988
Note: Some of the images are mounted
on the Fall River History Materials
page:
Fall River history photo CD. City views circa 1900, Fall River churches, B.M.C. Durfee High School on Rock Street | 974.485 F194C 1998 |
Fall River history photo CD. Granite quarry, Quequechan River, buildings and landmarks at turn of century, Fall River during Civil War | 974.485 F194G 1998 |
Fall River history photo CD. Beaches, parks, cemeteries (circa 1900), steamships, Steep Brook | 974.495 F194H 1998 |
Mann murals. Fall River schools | 974.485 M281 1998 |
[Fall River textile industry] | 677.0974 F194T 1998 |
Archives
B.M.C. Durfee High School alumni directory 1998. | ARCHIVES B |
Video-Filmsrips, etc
Lizzie Borden [videorecording] : a woman accused / | 364.1523 L789 1995 |
Adolescents speak out [videorecording]. | 305.235 A239 1989 |
Community study : Fall River, Mass. | 974.485 R351[filmstrip] |
USEFUL WEB SITES
Fall River Police Department Includes historical and Lizzie Borden links. | Official City of Fall River, MA Home Page |
Fall River Community Profile | Battleship Massachusetts at Battleship Cove |
Fall River Chamber of Commerce | Fall River Links |