Brookfield High School (BHS) state of Massachusetts basketball champions 1904-1905

 The boys' basketball team beat Holyoke at the Springfield Auditorium to win the championship.  Pictured here are, from left to right, (first row) George McDonald, team captain William Clancy, and Thomas Dunkin; (second row) team manager Albert "Chalky" Balcom, William "Chuck" O'Brien, school principal Guy Howard, and Raymond Gerald.

This large portrait is stored in the gallery of the library, on top of a bookcase.

An inside look at the Brookfield Historical Commission office and storage space at town hall.

These pictures will be part of a joint display of Brookfield Historical Commission and Merrick Public Library historical resources that are currently inaccessible to the public. The Historical Commission and the Library hope to partner in the creation of a historical museum to make historical artifacts, pictures, genealogy and more, available for public use. The pictures will be on display at 18 Common Street during the Friends of the Merrick Public Library book sale on Saturday, October 6, from 10am - 2pm. And the pictures will be on display in the library.

Brookfield Heritage Day, May 4, 2013

Photographs in this post courtesy Andrea Faugno.

Massachusetts 15th Infantry

Kermit and Jeanne Eaton are presented with a commemorative  platter, presented by the Brookfield Historical Commission's, Ron Couture with Lois O'Leary, Don Clowes.