Ella A. Bigelow

Ella A. Bigelow (May 21, 1849 – October 23, 1917) was an American author, historian, and clubwoman. Among her publications were Prize Quotations (Marlboro, 1887), Venice (Marlboro, 1890), Old Masters of Art (Buffalo, 1888), and Letters upon Greece (Marlboro, 1891). Containing 124 watercolors commissioned by Bigelow, her Historical Reminiscences of the Early Times in Marlborough, Massachusetts, is described in The Boston Globe (1999) as "the best source we have for Marlborough history before 1910".

Early life and education Ella Augusta Fisher was born in Malden, Massachusetts, May 21, 1849. She served as editor of Mizpah, the organ of the Order of the Eastern Star.

For years, she contributed articles to various papers.

Personal life On January 10, 1877, at Milford, she married Edward Lambert Bigelow ((1839–1915)),

Selected works

Prize Quotations (1887) Old Masters of Art (1888) Venice (1890) Letters upon Greece (1891) Historical Reminiscences of the Early Times in Marlborough, Massachusetts (1910) (Text)