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Tag: Prentiss Loomis Coonley

Life In the Berkshires

CONNECTIONS: Cottage industry

It was Austen Riggs who brought the Coonley family to the Berkshires. Riggs founded his therapeutic community in 1919. Mary Lord Coonley was on the first board of trustees.

by Carole Owens
Posted on September 10, 2019
Life In the Berkshires

CONNECTIONS: The Huckleberry King of the Berkshires

In 1902, while attending a conference for the American Institute of Electrical Engineers in Great Barrington, Frederick Stark Pearson purchased the Tuller farm on Seekonk Cross Road.

by Carole Owens
Posted on September 3, 2019
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