The Pictorial History of Brookfield Orchards: Celebrating 100 Years of Central Massachusetts Favorite Orchard

by Todd Civin

Brookfield Orchards was established in 1918 by Arthur W. Lincoln, a stock broker in Boston who bought the orchard as a summer home. He planted apples trees and made applesauce, apple butter and apple jelly as a hobby and sold it from his office in Boston. The apples were processed in a canning plant in the center of North Brookfield on land now occupied by the Quaboag Corporation. When the stock market crashed in 1929 Arthur and his wife Lida moved...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1974341313
• ISBN13: 9781974341313
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.0" x 10.0"