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Houser, Robert

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Maple Ridge #

 File — Box 7, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert FitzGerald, taken by Robert Houser in 1988. The house was built by the Fitzgeralds in 1986-1987 with Peter A.J. Dalton Morris as the architect. Gardens were designed by Barbara Damrosch.

Dates: 1840-2000

Maple Street #386

 File — Box 7, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

The photograph was taken in 1988 by Robert Houser. In a deed for this property in 1779 from Seth Bishop to Peleg Bradley, there is mention of a dwelling. It was purchased in 1789 by James Birge and remained in the Birge family until 1941. In 1987 it was owned by Henry N. and Cheryl Holtzman.

Dates: 1840-2000

Meadow Street #17

 File — Box 7, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

St. Paul's Masonic Lodge was built in 1837 as the first Methodist Church. In 1920 the Methodist Society built a new church on West Street and this building became the Masonic Hall of St. Paul's Lodge No. 11. There are 2 older undated photographs and one taken in 1988 by Robert Houser. Also one interior photograph of 2 people arranging and cleaning furniture.

Dates: 1840-2000