Whelden Memorial Library: Historical Documents: Barnstable National Bicentennial Commission 1974 Index

American Revolution Bicentennial Committee, BNBC74 41
"Another Historic Day," ,BNBC74 16
"$1,500 Awarded for Courthouse Renovations," ,BNBC74 43
Aylmer, John

Bicentennial activities, photograph, BNBC74 19, BNBC74 30
photograph, BNBC74 88

Backus, H. Heyworth

Bicentennial activities, BNBC74 33

photograph, BNBC74 22, BNBC74 25

Bacon, Edward, BNBC74 89
Baldwin, Fred, BNBC74 93

obituary, BNBC74 96

Barnstable County Militia

Bicentennial activities, BNBC74 1, BNBC74 3, BNBC74 5–8, BNBC74 26–28, BNBC74 33, BNBC74 99
expenses, BNBC74 23
officers, BNBC74 3, BNBC74 6
participants, BNBC74 3
photographs, BNBC74 3
Revolutionary War activities, BNBC74 5

"Barnstable Courthouse is Bicentennial Center," ,BNBC74 43
Barnstable Libraries to Assist in Costume Information", BNBC74 94
"Barnstable Named a Bicentennial Area by Committee," ,BNBC74 41
Barnstable National Bicentennial Commission

activity planning, BNBC74 1, BNBC74 41
Body of the People Protest re-enactment, BNBC74 49–50, BNBC74 53, BNBC74 65, BNBC74 87–99

photographs, BNBC74 88, BNBC74 90–93, BNBC74 95

establishment of, BNBC74 1
funding of, BNBC74 1, BNBC74 43
Liberty Pole, BNBC74 43
members, BNBC74 1, BNBC74 41
Patriot's Day Weekend program, BNBC74 67, BNBC74 69
renovations, BNBC74 43
Report of (1973, Cataldo), BNBC74 2

"Bay Colonials Colonial Navy to Be in March," ,BNBC74 94
Bentinck-Smith, Joan, BNBC74 89
"Bicentennial Boards Meet," ,BNBC74 43
"Bicentennial Calendar," ,BNBC74 45
"Bicentennial Celebration" (flyer), BNBC74 47
Bicentennial celebrations. See also Barnstable County Militia

Bicentennial stamp, BNBC74 45
Bicentennial Week, BNBC74 41
Body of the People Protest re-enactment, BNBC74 41, BNBC74 47, BNBC74 49–50, BNBC74 53, BNBC74 65, BNBC74 71–85, BNBC74 87–99
book planned, BNBC74 1
calendar of events, BNBC74 45
commercialism in, BNBC74 45
county-wide meeting, BNBC74 39
criticism of, BNBC74 97–99
funding, BNBC74 40, BNBC74 41
horse rider to deliver scroll to Governor, BNBC74 9, BNBC74 15, BNBC74 17
kick-off event, BNBC74 13
Liberty Cap celebration, BNBC74 9
Otis honored, BNBC74 9, BNBC74 15, BNBC74 17, BNBC74 20, BNBC74 22–23
parades, BNBC74 21
Patriot's Day Weekend program, BNBC74 67, BNBC74 69
planned activities, BNBC74 1
resources for, BNBC74 55

"Bicentennial Commission to Meet," ,BNBC74 41
Bicentennial costumes

for Body of the People Protest, BNBC74 49
costume design, BNBC74 57–58, BNBC74 61–64
costume rental information, BNBC74 59
patterns for, BNBC74 49, BNBC74 51

"Bicentennial Event Saturday," ,BNBC74 9
"Bicentennial Kick-off April 13," ,BNBC74 13
"Bicentennial Moving Forward," ,BNBC74 1
"Bicentennial Opens With a Bang in Barnstable" (Hartley), BNBC74 32–33
"Bicentennial Project Funds Are Approved," ,BNBC74 43
"Bicentennial Resource Information," ,BNBC74 55
"Bicentennial Stamp Issued," ,BNBC74 45
"Bicentennial Week Begins on June 3," ,BNBC74 41
"Big Barnstable Village Doings Saturday for Bicentennial," ,BNBC74 9
Body of the People Protest re-enactment, BNBC74 49–50

activities, BNBC74 87–99
criticism of, BNBC74 97–99
flyer, BNBC74 47
photographs, BNBC74 88, BNBC74 90–93, BNBC74 95
press release, BNBC74 65
script, BNBC74 71–85
Synopsis of Protest March, BNBC74 53

Bowes, John J.

Bicentennial activities, BNBC74 88, BNBC74 89, BNBC74 93

photographs, BNBC74 19, BNBC74 21, BNBC74 93

Brown, Paul C.

Bicentennial activities, photograph, BNBC74 21
photograph, BNBC74 88

Cahoon, Howard, Jr.

Bicentennial activities, BNBC74 31, BNBC74 33

photograph, BNBC74 22, BNBC74 25

Cape Cod Militia. See Barnstable County Militia
"Cape Cod Militiamen, Blunderbusses to Sandy Neck" (Hartley), BNBC74 5–6
"Capped Liberty Pole Dedication April 13," ,BNBC74 14
"Carl Wenberg Heads Militia," ,BNBC74 3
Cataldo, Louis, BNBC74 23

Barnstable County Militia and, BNBC74 6
Bicentennial activities, BNBC74 33, BNBC74 45, BNBC74 65, BNBC74 88, BNBC74 89, BNBC74 90, BNBC74 93, BNBC74 94, BNBC74 97

photographs, BNBC74 25, BNBC74 30, BNBC74 32, BNBC74 95

Bicentennial funding and, BNBC74 40
Bicentennial kick-off event, BNBC74 13
"Report of the Bicentennial Commission" (1973), BNBC74 2

"Citizens, Ready Your Tricorns and Fichus!", BNBC74 49
commercialism

Bicentennial products and services, BNBC74 45

"Commission Fighting 'Buycentennial' Trend," ,BNBC74 45
Crane, Priscilla, BNBC74 1

Davoren, Francis F. X.

Bicentennial activities, BNBC74 31

photograph, BNBC74 19, BNBC74 30

DeLuz, Delores, BNBC74 1

"EAS Colonial Fashion Patterns," ,BNBC74 51
Edwards, Basil, Jr.

Bicentennial activities, BNBC74 33

photograph, BNBC74 25

"Eighteenth Century Costume Designs," ,BNBC74 57–64
"Eighteenth Century Returns to Barnstable Saturday" (Hartley), BNBC74 50
Ellis, James

Bicentennial activities, photograph, BNBC74 25
James Otis, Jr. portrayed by, BNBC74 9, BNBC74 11, BNBC74 13, BNBC74 17, BNBC74 30–31

Eshbaugh, William H.

Bicentennial activities, BNBC74 32, BNBC74 89

photographs, BNBC74 21, BNBC74 88

Ethnic Dance Arts of Barnstable, BNBC74 1

flintlock pistols

for Bicentennial (photograph), BNBC74 7

Freeman, H. Eugene

Bicentennial activities, BNBC74 94

photograph, BNBC74 88

Freeman, Nathaniel, BNBC74 88, BNBC74 89
French, L. Theron

Bicentennial activities, BNBC74 65, BNBC74 94

Gifford, Thomas

Bicentennial reenactment of horse ride to Boston, BNBC74 9, BNBC74 15, BNBC74 17, BNBC74 31, BNBC74 33, BNBC74 35

photographs, BNBC74 17, BNBC74 18, BNBC74 19, BNBC74 20, BNBC74 37, BNBC74 38

Bicentennial reenactments, Body of the People Protest, BNBC74 65

Hartley, Peter

"Bicentennial Opens With a Bang in Barnstable," ,BNBC74 32–33
"Cape Cod Militiamen, Blunderbusses to Sandy Neck," ,BNBC74 5–6
"Eighteenth Century Returns to Barnstable Saturday," ,BNBC74 50
"Otis to Argue Acts of Trade," ,BNBC74 11
"$2.5M in Grants Available to Town Bicentennial Groups" (Hartley), BNBC74 40

Holway, Dorothy Nye, BNBC74 93
"Horseman to Hoof it to Boston," ,BNBC74 15
Hoxie, Martin E.

Bicentennial activities, BNBC74 31, BNBC74 33

photograph, BNBC74 21, BNBC74 88

Lavery, Robert

Barnstable County Militia and, BNBC74 6
Bicentennial activities, BNBC74 5, BNBC74 45
Bicentennial funding and, BNBC74 40

Liberty cap, BNBC74 13, BNBC74 45
"Liberty Cap," ,BNBC74 14
Liberty Cap celebration, BNBC74 9, BNBC74 13, BNBC74 14
Liberty Pole, BNBC74 9, BNBC74 13, BNBC74 14, BNBC74 43
"Libraries Have Information on Attire for March," ,BNBC74 94
Logan, Marian, BNBC74 43
Lovell, Russ, BNBC74 89

Massachusetts Bay Colonial Fife and Drum Corps

Bicentennial activities, BNBC74 32–33

photographs, BNBC74 21, BNBC74 29

Massachusetts Bicentennial Commission

Bicentennial funding from, BNBC74 40

McKenney, O. Herbert, BNBC74 89
"Memorial Book Scheduled for Bicentennial Observance," ,BNBC74 1
Meri, La, BNBC74 1
"Militia Officers Speak on 18th Century Soldierty," ,BNBC74 5
Murphy, Henry L., BNBC74 11

Bicentennial activities, BNBC74 33

photographs, BNBC74 11, BNBC74 22, BNBC74 25

muskets

for Bicentennial, BNBC74 6

National Bicentennial Commission of Barnstable. See Barnstable National Bicentennial Commission
"Nobody Tarred, Feathered" (Sherwood), BNBC74 93
"No Fairweather Soldiers or Sunshine Patriots" (Terrone), BNBC74 22–23
Nye, Stephen

portrayed by Louis Cataldo, BNBC74 88, BNBC74 89, BNBC74 90, BNBC74 93, BNBC74 94

"Old Courthouse Open Weekdays," ,BNBC74 43
Olde Colonial Courthouse

Bicentennial exhibits and events, BNBC74 43, BNBC74 45, BNBC74 49, BNBC74 71

Otis, James, Jr.

accomplishments of, BNBC74 16
honored at Bicentennial event, BNBC74 9, BNBC74 15, BNBC74 17, BNBC74 20, BNBC74 22–23, BNBC74 30–31, BNBC74 33
Writs of Assistance speech reenacted by James Ellis, BNBC74 11, BNBC74 13, BNBC74 17

"Otis to Argue Acts of Trade" (Hartley), BNBC74 11
Owens, James, BNBC74 5
Owens, Peter

Bicentennial comments, BNBC74 97–99

"Patriotic Plans," ,BNBC74 9
"Patriots March in Barnstable" (Sherwood), BNBC74 89
"Patriot's Weekend on Film," ,BNBC74 43
Phillips, J. R., BNBC74 99
"Play's the Thing for Bicentennial," ,BNBC74 87
"1774 Protest March to be Re-Enacted," ,BNBC74 87
"1774 Protest Reenactment," ,BNBC74 94

Ranney, Dianne, BNBC74 89
"Reenactment: Body of the People Confrontation at Olde Colonial Courthouse, Barnstable," ,BNBC74 71–85
"Replay...Body of the People March," ,BNBC74 88
"Report of the Bicentennial Commission" (Cataldo), BNBC74 2
"Revolution! American Style," ,BNBC74 31
"Rider to Carry Scroll to Boston," ,BNBC74 17
Rinaldo, Karen

Bicentennial artwork, BNBC74 43

Savery, Roger L.

Bicentennial activities, BNBC74 33

photographs, BNBC74 22, BNBC74 25

Smith, Bill

"Who Was it For?", BNBC74 97

St. Peter, Francis H., BNBC74 99
Stewart, Debbie, BNBC74 1
Stone, Nathaniel, BNBC74 88, BNBC74 89
"Synopsis of Events of Protest March," ,BNBC74 53

Tales of Cape Cod, BNBC74 43
Terrone, Laura

"No Fairweather Soldiers or Sunshine Patriots," ,BNBC74 22–23

tricorn hats, BNBC74 49
"$2.5M in Grants Available to Town Bicentennial Groups" (Hartley), BNBC74 40

Vetorino, Tom

photograph, BNBC74 5

Vuilleumier, Marion

Bicentennial activities, BNBC74 1, BNBC74 11, BNBC74 14, BNBC74 41, BNBC74 45, BNBC74 89

photograph, BNBC74 25

Wallin, Bill

Barnstable County Militia and, BNBC74 33
photograph, BNBC74 7

Wenberg, Carl

Barnstable County Militia and, BNBC74 3, BNBC74 5, BNBC74 6, BNBC74 8, BNBC74 33
Bicentennial activities, photograph, BNBC74 19
Bicentennial funding and, BNBC74 40

"Who Was it For?" (Smith), BNBC74 97
Wilber, Bernard C.

Bicentennial activities, photograph, BNBC74 21

Writs of Assistance speech (Otis)

importance of, BNBC74 16
reenactment of, BNBC74 13