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"August in Rockport History"

 

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August 1864, the weather and granite

August 1930, The Tercentary Celebration

August 1933, The Building of the Motif No.1 Float

August 1935, Visiting Dogtown

August 1940, Rockports Centennial Celebration

The Rockport Rinktum - a benefit for the Public Health Committe

The talk is titled: “August in Rockport History.”


The topics will be August cultural events in Rockport prior to the opening of the Rte.128 bridge.
Cultural events which seemingly brought the community together, but which were gradually eroded
before the influx of the automobile.

Boy Scout fund raising fair in Millbrook Park

 

HINT: Click upper right for full screen slide show.

Full Screen - Rockport 4th of July