Wonderful Women of Norwood-Martha Gilman (Robie) Winslow

Martha Gilman Robie Winslow, Glass Portrait, colorized by Norwood Historical Society Martha Gilman Robie, (Mrs. Frances Olney Winslow) was born in Plymouth, NH, on November 11, 1841, and was the … Continue reading Wonderful Women of Norwood-Martha Gilman (Robie) Winslow

Wonderful Women of Norwood

Wonderful Women of Norwood-Emily Curtis Fisher

Wonderful Women of Norwood-Emily Curtis Fisher

Wonderful Women of Norwood-Anna R. Ellis

The Norwood Historical Society would like to present Anna R. Ellis as a Wonderful Woman of Norwood. Anna Rachel Ellis was born in Norwood to John and Harriet Ellis on July 5, 1877. She … Continue reading Wonderful Women of Norwood-Anna R. Ellis

Wonderful Women of Norwood-Agnes Abigail Curtin

Agnes Abigail Curtin The Norwood Historical Society is honored to present Agnes Abigail Curtin as our Wonderful Woman for November. During the 1800s and early 1900s, Norwood was fortunate in … Continue reading Wonderful Women of Norwood-Agnes Abigail Curtin

Wonderful Women of Norwood-Irma Ursula (Thompson) Diggs

Wonderful Women of Norwood-Irma Ursula (Thompson) Diggs

Wonderful Women of Norwood-Mary Tucker Fogg

This month's Wonderful Women of Norwood was compiled by Norwood Historical Society members Karen DeNapoli, Laurie Kearney and Linda Rau NORWOOD, MA — Mary Bagnall Tucker was born in New … Continue reading Wonderful Women of Norwood-Mary Tucker Fogg

Wonderful Women of Norwood-Maude Alice Shattuck

Wonderful Women of Norwood-Maude Alice Shattuck

Wonderful Women of Norwood: Dr. Harriet Emeline Rogers

Dr Harriet Emeline Rogers, 1892-1981 Dr. Harriet E. Rogers arrived in Norwood in 1923 to practice medicine. In 1922 the number of practicing female doctors in the greater Boston area were merely … Continue reading Wonderful Women of Norwood: Dr. Harriet Emeline Rogers

Wonderful Women of Norwood: Anna Groote 

Anna Groote was active in Norwood's Germantown community and helped many recent immigrants into the neighborhood. A photo of Anna Groote at the Wilson Street Hospital. This photo is from … Continue reading Wonderful Women of Norwood: Anna Groote