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Ames Shovel Company

Thursday, December 13, 2012

Muscato's Musings

For Continued Reading On Easton's Ames Family

Valuable Resources for Those – Like Myself – Who Can't Get Enough of Learning about the Family and Its Legacy

  Anyone who reads this column semi regularly has read here much about the Ames family.  I make no apology for writing about the family frequently. Because, let's face it, it fascinating, among the most accomplished in U.S. history, has strong roots here in Easton, and has given beyond generously to this community.  So when I arrive or come upon some interesting and valuable information about the Ames family, or a story about one of its members that I find engaging, I am inclined to share it here.  So, earlier this week, a good friend of mine emailed me this link to a PDF file of a superb history of the Ames shovel and tool company. The author of the piece is Ames family descendent, Dr. W. Ames Curtin – a successful entrepreneur and …

Jimmy Donnelly

8:12 am on Saturday, December 15, 2012

If it has to do with Portuguese folks or the Ames family, it's been covered. Now lets move on.   more ›

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