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Albert Bacheller
WELLS
(b.
19 November 1872
,
Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
d.
10 March 1953
,
San Diego, California, USA
)
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Albert Bacheller WELLS was born 19 November 1872 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA . Albert Bacheller WELLS was the child of George Washington WELLS and Mary Eliza MCGREGORY and the grandchild of: (paternal) John Ward WELLS and Maria CHENEY (maternal) John MCGREGORY and Emily Esther MASON
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Albert Bacheller married Ethel BURNHAM 18 April 1900 in Evanston, Illinois, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Ethel BURNHAM was born 1 December 1876 in Evanston, Illinois, USA. Ethel died 1 April 1949
Albert Bacheller WELLS died 10 March 1953 in San Diego, California, USA.
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Ethel BURNHAM-- Date: 18 April 1900 Place: Evanston, Illinois, USA
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19 November 1872
Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)
Biography
Industrialist Albert B. Wells of Southbridge, Massachusetts, became interested in the beauty of hand-wrought utilitarian objects in the early 1900s on annual tours of Europe with his father-in-law, the noted Chicago architect Daniel Hudson Burnham. Wells had great respect and admiration for Burnham, who famously advised, “Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men’s blood… Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a...Read MORE...
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Industrialist Albert B. Wells of Southbridge, Massachusetts, became interested in the beauty of hand-wrought utilitarian objects in the early 1900s on annual tours of Europe with his father-in-law, the noted Chicago architect Daniel Hudson Burnham. Wells had great respect and admiration for Burnham, who famously advised, “Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men’s blood… Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a...Read MORE...
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Albert Bacheller WELLS and Ethel BURNHAM 18 April 1900, Evanston, Illinois, USA
1946 - Old Sturbridge Village
The three sons of George Wells carry on the firm (American Optical Company), but they also start a new venture: they create Old Sturbridge Village, a nationally renowned living history museum.
...The project began with a businessman, just as was the case with Henry Ford's Greenfield Village. In this case, it was A. B. Wells, founder of the American Optical Company, who initiated the activity that would eventually result in the formation of...Read MORE...
(massmoments.org)
The three sons of George Wells carry on the firm (American Optical Company), but they also start a new venture: they create Old Sturbridge Village, a nationally renowned living history museum.
...The project began with a businessman, just as was the case with Henry Ford's Greenfield Village. In this case, it was A. B. Wells, founder of the American Optical Company, who initiated the activity that would eventually result in the formation of...Read MORE...
(massmoments.org)

10 March 1953
San Diego, California, USA
THE BACK ROAD (About the AO Tunnel) by Joe Capillo
Over the years, hundreds of thousands have walked its darken underground paths across the Quinebaug River.
The AO service tunnel was a Wells family engineering marvel but after 80 years of existence it will no longer be in use.
Franklin Realty Advisors, leasing agent for the Southbridge Business Center, today closed the tunnel to workers and tenants, mainly for safety and security reasons. The tunnel connects the main plant building at 14...Read MORE...
Southbridge Evening News
Southbridge, Massachusetts
Monday, May 4, 1998
Over the years, hundreds of thousands have walked its darken underground paths across the Quinebaug River.
The AO service tunnel was a Wells family engineering marvel but after 80 years of existence it will no longer be in use.
Franklin Realty Advisors, leasing agent for the Southbridge Business Center, today closed the tunnel to workers and tenants, mainly for safety and security reasons. The tunnel connects the main plant building at 14...Read MORE...
Southbridge Evening News
Southbridge, Massachusetts
Monday, May 4, 1998
Added: 3/1/2022 5:01:31 PM
- Updated: 12/13/2022 6:10:30 PM
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