Kevin Swope is the research librarian for the Framingham Historical Society & Museum, with an MA in American History from Columbia University and a BA in History from the University of New Hampshire. He has also written articles which have appeared in the Washington Monthly and Spritsail (a biannual journal of the history of Falmouth and surrounding areas, published by the Woods Hole Historical Collection). James Parr teaches at the McCarthy School in Framingham. He has a BA in Communication from Bridgewater State College. Both are active members of the Framingham Historical Society and Mus...