For those who have ever wondered about the exact size and shape of the Norwood Junior High School, this aerial photo by Larry McDevitt of the Marguerite Studio supplies the answer.
The wing to the left facing on Washington Street is the well-known Junior High School Auditorium, scene of most major community functions.
This picture was taken with a special aerial camera from a Wiggins Airways plane.
Archival Note: This article has been dynamically reconstructed from the original public record print archives of the Norwood Messenger
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Father Sues Town for $15,000 Because Proper Conveyance is Not Provided to School-November 22, 1895

WANTS HIS CHILDREN CARRIED. This town is all in a ferment again over the so-called Gillin case. Away back in 1889 Rev George Hill, who was then chairman of the school board of Norwood, authorized Mr. James J. Gillon, who resides near the Dedham borderline and three miles from the nearest normal school house, to…
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