Established in 1713 as a Puritan town, Weston has been a center of farming, industry, estates, and now, suburban life. Photographs from the Weston Historical Society and private sources illustrate the changes in town life and landscapes, and memoirs from residents and the Weston Column of the Waltham Free Press tell the story of a community that has maintained its unique and independent character for 200 years.

"In the summer of 2008, members of the Golden Ball Tavern Museum contacted Weston High School Video Program director, Ted Garland about the possibility of shooting a movie that would tell the story of Isaac Jones, the Revolutionary War owner and builder of the historic Golden Ball Tavern in downtown Weston, Massachusetts. Upon researching the project and sharing this information with some of his friends in the Screen Actors Guild, Mr. Garland found...

"In the first of three illustrated lectures in her 2001-2002 series Farm Town to Suburb, the History and Architecture of Weston, Pamela Fox details the town's early history and describes its agricultural economy and early industry while introducing important people in Weston's development."--Container.

"Explore three centures of Weston buildings with preservationist Pamela Fox, as she provides a verbal tour of the Weston Historical Commission's photography exhibit Preserving Our Past - Weston Then and Now. Pam's comments provide an insightful view of Weston's history, as illustrated through its architectural heritage."--Container.