Using the 160 year old hand-hewn timbers, David Babcock, of Babcock Bros Restoration, used his barn restoration skills to construct the classic post and beam structure.
In fact, some of the 40 foot timbers date from 1790.
Online Lecture: “Black People in 19th-Century White Oaks,” presented by Dustin Griffin. From July of 2021.
https://www.williamstownhistoricalmuseum.org/featured-slider/talks/online-lecture-black-people-in-19th-century-white-oaks-presented-by-dustin-griffin/
Online Lecture: “The Chadwells of Williamstown,” presented by Dustin Griffin. From November of 2020.
https://www.williamstownhistoricalmuseum.org/featured-slider/talks/the-chadwells-of-williamstown-online-lecture/
House of Strangers is a book written by Oscar H. Greene, an African American man who grew up in Williamstown during the 1930s. The book is an account of his childhood experiences.
Elizabeth “Mum Bett” Freeman:
From Slavery to Freedom
Hosted by OLLI in January of 2022.
An Online Talk with Dr. Frances Jones-Sneed
Professor Emerita, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Explore our Collection Online!
https://williamstown.pastperfectonline.com/
