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Jan 3, 2019 · Many know Parmalee Prentice from his development of Mount Hope Farm in Williamstown with his wife, Alta Rockefeller Prentice. Though the farm and its owners are renowned for establishing scientifically based breeding methods, Prentice had numerous interests beyond livestock and crops.
Mar 16, 2021 · It was August 1746 when 440 French soldiers and 300 Indian allies attacked. Amazingly, 22 soldiers held their ground for a day and a night. On the second day, ammunition and bodily strength spent, the soldiers of Ft. Massachusetts surrendered. The fort was burned to the ground, and the first cemetery in North County was created.
Alta Rockefeller. Marriage. Children (3) John Rockefeller Prentice. Mary Adeline Prentice. Spelman Prentice. View All.
Oct 2, 2021 · Alta Rockefeller Prentice was the third daughter of oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller (1839–1937) and his wife Laura Celestia "Cettie" Spelman (1839–1915).
Sep 5, 2023 · Named after Rockefeller's daughter, Alta Rockefeller Prentice, Alta House provided clubs, classes, and a community center, as well as a nursery. During the settlement's early years, Rockefeller provided operating funds and added to the physical plant.
Prentice, Alta Rockefeller. Person. Found in 2 Collections and/or Records: Rockefeller family photograph album, including prints of Mount Hope farm. Unprocessed. Identifier: 2022-150. Dates: 1917 - 1924. Found in: Williams College Archives. Hedwig M. Snook papers. Collection. Identifier: MC-43.
Jan 21, 2016 · An American Renaissance-style palazzo and community anchor, Alta House was built in 1912-14 south of Mayfield Road as an expanded community center and Cleveland Public Library branch, financed...
