The needlework tapestry at the top of the stairs came from the Beacon Street home of John Hancock (demolished 1863). It was given to the Society by the Honorable Frank … Continue reading F Holland Day House Tour-Second Floor Balcony
Renovations to Norwood’s Historic Day House-May 15, 2012
Much‑Needed Repairs Underway at the Historic F. Holland Day House The F. Holland Day House on Day Street is undergoing repairs. Pictured front row from left, Mila Priore and Gia … Continue reading Renovations to Norwood’s Historic Day House-May 15, 2012
Travel Back in Time: The F. Holland Day House-August 1, 2010
This Day in Norwood History-August 1, 2010-Travel Back in Time: The F. Holland Day House
1890’s Wallpaper Reproduced For the F Holland Day House-March 12, 1998
A subtle treasure During a recent restoration of pioneer photographer Fred Holland Day’s home in Norwood, project workers came across quite a find: original rolls of 1890s wallpapers, stored by … Continue reading 1890’s Wallpaper Reproduced For the F Holland Day House-March 12, 1998
High Teas and Artisan Showcases Planned to Save Historic F. Holland Day House from Deterioration-November 12, 1991
Facing severe deterioration, Norwood's Historical Society is launching high teas, Victorian artisan showcases, and murder mystery dinners to raise $25,000 for emergency repairs on the 1859 F. Holland Day House.
Halloween Haunted House Draws 5,300 Visitors and Turns a Profit-November 4, 1983
Drawing 5,300 visitors over eight days, Norwood's inaugural Halloween Haunted House at the F. Holland Day House raised funds for the Historical Society, Arts Council, and student groups.
Step Back in Time: Be a Day For a Night-August 27, 1982
The Norwood Historical Society is offering a $1 raffle for four people to win an authentic 1890s dining experience at the historic Fred Holland Day House to raise critical preservation funds.
Historical Society Announces Annual Fred Holland Day House Tour-June 13, 1981
Step inside the world of photographer Fred Holland Day. The Historical Society unveils redecorated exhibits and rare Shattuck School relics.
Newly Formed Alliance Targets Day House Carriage House Restoration-June 6, 1981
To rescue a crumbling piece of 1860s heritage, the newly formed Norwood Historic Preservation Alliance launches its first public campaign at the library.
F Holland Day House Now Landmark-May 12, 1977
The National Register of Historic Places has enrolled the Day house in Norwood. The status affords the Tudor Revival structure, home of the Norwood Historical Society, both protection and eligibility … Continue reading F Holland Day House Now Landmark-May 12, 1977