In his 1864 Gettysburg Address, President Abraham Lincoln spoke of the "honored dead" who "gave the last full measure of devotion" in giving up their lives for their country. From Antietam to the Argonne, Local [...]
In 1868, British actress Frances Anne “Fanny” Kemble gave a reading of “As You Like It” to benefit the Lenox Library. The event was staged at the county courthouse in Lenox; Judge Julius Rockwell lamented [...]
The Library is thrilled to kick off the 2022 Lenox Jazz Stroll on Thursday, September 15, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. with a screening of The Modern Jazz Quartet: From Residency to Legacy (2018), a documentary [...]
The Annual Meeting for the Lenox Land Trust will be held in the Sedgwick Reading Room. Local History Librarian Amy Lafave will give a presentation on the the Under Mountain Valley of yesteryear. This area [...]
Leo Mahoney returns to the Lenox Library to give a talk on Columbus the Elephant, who met his demise behind a barn on Old Stockbridge Road in 1851. The multimedia PowerPoint presentation has been updated [...]
"William P. Walker, Judge of Probate, the best type of what we call a gentleman of the old school I have ever seen; handsome, courtly, well-dressed, a very distinguished looking man," said the Hon. Joseph [...]
The Town of Lenox was a quarter-century old when Hartford bell-founder Enos Doolittle cast a bell, presumably for the Berkshire County Court House in 1792. According to numismatic researcher Julia Casey, Doolittle purchased 800 pounds [...]
Brigadier General Marie T. Field (ret.) is the highest-ranking woman ever to serve in the Massachusetts Air National Guard. In conversation with Local History Librarian Amy Lafave, she will talk about her diverse roles in [...]
In 1886, E.A. Morley published Lenox, a photo album containing 48 plates of Lenox cottages and other landmarks. Ten cottages were owned by women at the time of publication. To celebrate Women’s History Month, this [...]
In 1886, E.A. Morley published Lenox, a photo album containing 48 plates of Lenox cottages and other landmarks. Ten cottages were owned by women at the time of publication. To celebrate Women’s History Month, this [...]
In 1886, E.A. Morley published Lenox, a photo album containing 48 plates of Lenox cottages and other landmarks. Ten cottages were owned by women at the time of publication. To celebrate Women’s History Month, this [...]
In 1886, E.A. Morley published Lenox, a photo album containing 48 plates of Lenox cottages and other landmarks. Ten cottages were owned by women at the time of publication. To celebrate Women’s History Month, this [...]
If you are in Historic Lenox Village on Monday, March 11 at 9:00 a.m., keep your ears open! The Court House bell will be rung to commemorate the 256th anniversary of Lenox’s first town meeting [...]
In 1886, E.A. Morley published Lenox, a photo album containing 48 plates of Lenox cottages and other landmarks. Ten cottages were owned by women at the time of publication. To celebrate Women’s History Month, this [...]
In 1886, E.A. Morley published Lenox, a photo album containing 48 plates of Lenox cottages and other landmarks. Ten cottages were owned by women at the time of publication. To celebrate Women’s History Month, this [...]
In 1886, E.A. Morley published Lenox, a photo album containing 48 plates of Lenox cottages and other landmarks. Ten cottages were owned by women at the time of publication. To celebrate Women’s History Month, this [...]
In 1886, E.A. Morley published Lenox, a photo album containing 48 plates of Lenox cottages and other landmarks. Ten cottages were owned by women at the time of publication. To celebrate Women’s History Month, this [...]
In 1886, E.A. Morley published Lenox, a photo album containing 48 plates of Lenox cottages and other landmarks. Ten cottages were owned by women at the time of publication. To celebrate Women’s History Month, this [...]
In 1886, E.A. Morley published Lenox, a photo album containing 48 plates of Lenox cottages and other landmarks. Ten cottages were owned by women at the time of publication. To celebrate Women’s History Month, this [...]
In 1886, E.A. Morley published Lenox, a photo album containing 48 plates of Lenox cottages and other landmarks. Ten cottages were owned by women at the time of publication. To celebrate Women’s History Month, this [...]
In 1886, E.A. Morley published Lenox, a photo album containing 48 plates of Lenox cottages and other landmarks. Ten cottages were owned by women at the time of publication. To celebrate Women’s History Month, this [...]
In 1886, E.A. Morley published Lenox, a photo album containing 48 plates of Lenox cottages and other landmarks. Ten cottages were owned by women at the time of publication. To celebrate Women’s History Month, this [...]
In 1886, E.A. Morley published Lenox, a photo album containing 48 plates of Lenox cottages and other landmarks. Ten cottages were owned by women at the time of publication. To celebrate Women’s History Month, this [...]
Edward A. Morley of East Lee was a self-proclaimed psychologist, botanist, metallurgist and mystic, but his greatest success was in the field of photography. In 1886, Morley published "Lenox," a photo album containing 48 plates [...]
In 1886, E.A. Morley published Lenox, a photo album containing 48 plates of Lenox cottages and other landmarks. Ten cottages were owned by women at the time of publication. To celebrate Women’s History Month, this [...]
In 1886, E.A. Morley published Lenox, a photo album containing 48 plates of Lenox cottages and other landmarks. Ten cottages were owned by women at the time of publication. To celebrate Women’s History Month, this [...]
In 1886, E.A. Morley published Lenox, a photo album containing 48 plates of Lenox cottages and other landmarks. Ten cottages were owned by women at the time of publication. To celebrate Women’s History Month, this [...]
In 1886, E.A. Morley published Lenox, a photo album containing 48 plates of Lenox cottages and other landmarks. Ten cottages were owned by women at the time of publication. To celebrate Women’s History Month, this [...]
In 1886, E.A. Morley published Lenox, a photo album containing 48 plates of Lenox cottages and other landmarks. Ten cottages were owned by women at the time of publication. To celebrate Women’s History Month, this [...]