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Tag: Whipple House

A visit to the Whipple House with Paul Valcour & Gordon Harris

January 22, 2023April 25, 2023 Gordon Harris1 Comment
Whipple House Ipswich

In the second half of this Council on Aging video, Paul & Gordon step inside the Ipswich Museum's 1677 Whipple House to examine its unique architectural features.

Posted in Houses, VideoTagged Destination Ipswich, ICAM, Whipple House

Ralph W. Burnham, Antiques and Hooked Rugs

March 5, 2021January 7, 2025 Gordon Harris1 Comment

Traditional hand rug hooked rugs were the most popular item in Ipswich antiques dealer Ralph Warren Burnham's shop on High St. in Ipswich.

Posted in History, PeopleTagged 1640 Hart House, 1928, Ralph Burnham, Whipple House
Ipswich MA historic photos by William Varrel
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Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts by Abraham Hammatt
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