Monday, October 1, 2012

Historic Series - Historic Bryantville Center


October 1, 2012, Pembroke, MA ~ Pembroke Community Media Center, Inc.’s history series brings you Everett Reed’s historic walk through Bryantville which is one of four Pembroke neighborhoods. 

As you enjoy this show, remember that Pembroke Community Media Center is dedicated to archiving and preserving Pembroke's rich video history.  Our archiving policy means that old shows are kept and revered as important for preserving Pembroke’s oral and visual history.


Everett Reed, Mr. Pembroke
Mr. Everett Reed (aka Mr. Pembroke)

This Bryantville presentation is a moving and unique video capturing a time in Pembroke's past never before seen on the internet. See the trolleys that brought summer residents to vacation in Bryantville along with actual 1920s moving film footage.

Town father and historian Everett Reed provides the history of Pembroke, Massachusetts's Bryantville neighborhood named for Martin Bryant who was born in May of 1797 and moved to Pembroke in 1830 where he opened a general store on the corner of Union and Main.

See old photographs and 1920's movies as you enjoy this rare piece of Pembroke history brought to you by beloved Town Elder Everett Reed who himself has since passed away.

Pembroke Community Media Center knows you’ll find these historic videos as exciting and interesting as we did.  Click Here to view this video.

Pembroke Community Media Center is an IRS 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, nonprofit corporation.  All donations are fully tax-deductible.

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