Williamstown Historical Museum presents The Spruces: The Early Days Under Al Bachand 1954-1968
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Entrepreneur? Socialist? Visionary? Meet Al Bachand, creator of the affordable neighborhood he named The Spruces (after planting 200 spruce saplings down the main street). During its hay day, The Spruces was a successful communal living experiment with roots in capitalism. (originally aired in 2012)