Wikipedia Wheelock College (or Wheelock) was founded in 1888 by Lucy Wheelock as Miss Wheelock's Kindergarten Training School to improve the quality of early childhood education. The College offers undergraduate and graduate programs that focus on the Arts & Sciences, Education and Child Life, and Social Work and Family Studies to fulfill their mission of improving the lives of children and f...
Simmons University (previously Simmons College ) is a private university in Boston, Massachusetts. It was established in 1899 by clothing manufacturer John Simmons. In 2018, it reorganized its structure and changed its name to a university. Its undergraduate program is women-focused while its graduate programs are co-educational. (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0) Wikipedia: Simmons University No...
Central was established to alleviate overcrowding at King's Chapel, Copp's Hill and Granary Burying Grounds. Acquired from Andrew Oliver, Jr., the site was formerly a portion of Colonel Fitch's pasture at the bottom of the Common. Bostonians considered this burial ground the least desirable because it was the farthest from the market center of the town. It contains the graves of: British co...
Cedar Hill Cemetery occupies a commanding site on one of the highest hills just a little south of the Harbor of Port Jefferson. The Cedar Hill Cemetery Association was formed March 30th 1859. In April of that year thirteen acres, to be used as a cemetery, were purchased by Hubbard Gildersleeve. The first Association officers were: R. H. Wilson, President; J. B Randall, secretary; Abram Brown, t...
Caroline Churchyard is located in Setauket, Suffolk County, New York. The burial ground is adjacent to the Caroline Church and was acquired by the Church in 1734. "The Church was organized in 1723 as an Anglican mission of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel. The church building was erected in 1729 and originally named Christ Church. Vestry minutes record its consecration on January ...
The Shinnecock Indian Nation is a federally recognized tribe of historically Algonquian-speaking Native Americans based at the eastern end of Long Island, New York. This tribe is headquartered in Suffolk County, on the southeastern shore. Since the mid-19th century, the tribe's landbase is the Shinnecock Reservation within the geographic boundaries of the Town of Southampton. Their name roughly...
The Montauk Tribe of Indians are the modern incarnation of an Algonquian-speaking Native American people from the eastern and central sections of Long Island, New York. Montauk Indians (meaning uncertain). A term that has been used in different senses, sometimes limited to the particular hand or tribe known by this name, but in a broader sense including most of the tribes of Long Island, exce...
After various name changes, the team eventually began operating as the Boston Braves , which lasted for most of the first half of the 20th century. Then, in 1953, the team moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin and became the Milwaukee Braves , followed by the final move to Atlanta in 1966.* Atlanta Braves (1966–present) * Milwaukee Braves (1953–1965) * Boston Braves (1941–1952) * Boston Bees (1936–1940)
Wikipedia =The New England Conservatory of Music (NEC) in Boston, Massachusetts, is the oldest independent school of music in the United States, and it is widely recognized as one of the country's most reputable music schools. NEC is especially known for its strings, woodwinds, and brass departments, and its prestigious chamber music program.The conservatory, located on Huntington Avenue of the...
The Battle of Pig Point, Virginia was an early naval battle of the American Civil War, after Lincoln had extended the Union blockade to include Virginia. On June 5, 1861, the Union gunboat USRC Harriet Lane under Captain John Faunce was ordered to attack Pig Point, but due to shallow water, the shots fell short, and the Union suffered five men wounded before withdrawing. Wikipedia
This project is for those buried in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Center Moriches, Suffolk County, New York. The cemetery was created in 1879 and is located in a quiet, suburban area of Long Island. Official Website Find a Grave
Wikipedia Wentworth Institute of Technology (WIT) is an independent, co-educational, technical design and engineering college located in Boston, Massachusetts. Wentworth was founded in 1904 and offers career-focused education through its 19 bachelor's degree programs in areas such as applied mathematics, architecture, computer science, industrial design, interior design, engineering, engineer...
This project is for those buried in Mount Benedict Cemetery, West Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Find a Grave Billion Graves
Wikipedia =New England Law | Boston (also known as NESL or New England Law and formerly known as the New England School of Law) is a private law school located in the Boston Theater District of Boston, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1908 as a law school for women.According to NESL's 2013 ABA-required disclosures, 40.6% of the Class of 2013 obtained full-time, long-term, JD-required employment...
Wikipedia =Massachusetts College of Art and Design (also known as MassArt) is a publicly funded college of visual and applied art, founded in 1873. It is one of the oldest art schools, the only publicly funded free-standing art school in the United States, and was the first art college in the United States to grant an artistic degree. The college is accredited by the New England Association of ...
Wikipedia MCPHS University (formerly Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences), is an accredited, private institution located in the Longwood Medical and Academic Area of Boston, Massachusetts. As an institution with a prominent history of specializing in medical careers, the University provides traditional and accelerated programs of study that combine in-depth knowledge with hand...
Wikipedia =Farmingdale State College is an American institution of higher education located on Long Island in East Farmingdale, New York. Also known as the State University of New York at Farmingdale or SUNY Farmingdale, it is a public college of the State University of New York. The college was chartered in 1912 as a school of applied agriculture under the name of New York State School Of Agri...
Cedar Grove Cemetery,Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02124 USA:
This project is for those buried in St. Michael Cemetery, Boston, Massachusetts. Official Website Find a Grave Billion Graves
After various name changes, the team eventually began operating as the Boston Braves , which lasted for most of the first half of the 20th century. Then, in 1953, the team moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin and became the Milwaukee Braves , followed by the final move to Atlanta in 1966.* Atlanta Braves (1966–present) * Milwaukee Braves (1953–1965) * Boston Braves (1941–1952) * Boston Bees (1936–1940)
After various name changes, the team eventually began operating as the Boston Braves , which lasted for most of the first half of the 20th century. Then, in 1953, the team moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin and became the Milwaukee Braves , followed by the final move to Atlanta in 1966.* Atlanta Braves (1966–present) * Milwaukee Braves (1953–1965) * Boston Braves (1941–1952) * Boston Bees (1936–1940)
After various name changes, the team eventually began operating as the Boston Braves , which lasted for most of the first half of the 20th century. Then, in 1953, the team moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin and became the Milwaukee Braves , followed by the final move to Atlanta in 1966.* Atlanta Braves (1966–present) * Milwaukee Braves (1953–1965) * Boston Braves (1941–1952) * Boston Bees (1936–1940)
After various name changes, the team eventually began operating as the Boston Braves , which lasted for most of the first half of the 20th century. Then, in 1953, the team moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin and became the Milwaukee Braves , followed by the final move to Atlanta in 1966.* Atlanta Braves (1966–present) * Milwaukee Braves (1953–1965) * Boston Braves (1941–1952) * Boston Bees (1936–1940)
The Boston Reds were a 19th-century baseball team located in Boston, Massachusetts that played in the Players' League in 1890 and in the American Association in 1891. They played in the Congress Street Grounds in the 1890s. The team took its name from the successful Boston club of the National Association and National League formerly known as the (Boston) Red Stockings, who had changed their na...
The Boston Americans were founded in 1901 and played in the American League . In 1908 they changed their name to the Boston Red Sox .* Boston Red Sox (1908–present) * Boston Americans (1901–1907) (AL and MLB)