1943 Treasury Department Citation – Awarded To the E.J. Shattuck Elementary School

Norwood’s History-1930’s-NHS Traffic Squad

NORWOOD HIGH SCHOOL—TRAFFIC SQUAD, 1930 First row: Mary Nash, Margaret Corcoran, Bettina Everett, Aurelia Hoegler, Theora Cottrell, Miss Marguerite Elliot, faculty advisor, Rose Acton, Marie Lydon, Catherine Breen, Ellen Drummey.Second … Continue reading Norwood’s History-1930’s-NHS Traffic Squad

Norwood’s History-1930’s-The Norwood Theater

Norwood Theater in the early 1930's. The Norwood Theater was designed by famed local architect William G. Upham and originally opened on August 31, 1927. Designed for motion pictures, it … Continue reading Norwood’s History-1930’s-The Norwood Theater

The George H. Morse House: A Piece of Norwood History-This Day in Norwood History-September 10, 2012

Before Norwood was Norwood, the George H. Morse House was here. It s the oldest house in the community, and the family that lived there helped shape the town during … Continue reading The George H. Morse House: A Piece of Norwood History-This Day in Norwood History-September 10, 2012

Uncle Ezra’s History Book; Unique Series Honors Town’s 75th Anniversary-This Day in Norwood History-July 3, 1937

This Day in Norwood History-July 3, 1937-Uncle Ezra’s History Book "Uncle Ezra" (Win Everett) tells a story about the origin of the first burial ground in the South Parish of Dedham, Old parish Cemetery.

Norwood Up To Date-This Day In Norwood History-October 14, 1898

Growth and Development of the Place Some of the Advantages offered by Norwood to Investors, Manufacturers, home-seekers, and others. This 1890's photograph looks south on Washington Street from the top … Continue reading Norwood Up To Date-This Day In Norwood History-October 14, 1898