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Melrose, Massachusetts, “Notable Historic Houses.” Phineas Upham House. Address: 255 Upham Street. Year built: 1703. “Interesting Facts: One of the members of the Upham family (James B. Upham) wrote the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag in 1888. Also, the Phineas Upham House is listed on the National Historic Register. Available at http://www.cityofmelrose.org/Interns%2007/historichouses1.htm#Upham House. Downloaded January 2010.
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National Columbian Public School Celebration, Executive Committee. “Department of Superintendence.” FJBP. A one-page memo, “Suggestions for Campaign.” No date. Executive Committee: Francis Bellamy, chairman, representing the Youth’s Companion, Boston, Mass.; John W. Dickinson, secretary of Massachusetts Board of Education; Thomas B. Stockwell, commissioner of public schools of Rhode Island; W. R. Garrett, superintendent of public instruction of Tennessee; W. C. Hewitt, superintendent of Michigan educational exhibit at World’s Fair.
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