This Day In Norwood History-September 6, 1956-Student Count In Norwood Near 5000

This Day In Norwood History-September 6, 1956-Student Count In Norwood Near 5000

This Day in Norwood History- August 21, 1956-Norwood-Built Plane Widens Its Versatility

This Day in Norwood History- August 21, 1956-Norwood-Built Plane Widens Its Versatility

The “Split” and along Walpole Street

Postcard of the Methodist Church at the intersection of Washington and Walpole Streets Church on split. This church was built in 1900 and was the original home of the Methodist … Continue reading The “Split” and along Walpole Street

This Day In Norwood History-February 22, 1959-Boch Ramber’s Policy: Your Price Is Our Price

Norwood Dealer Eyes New U.S. Sales Record ERNEST BOCH - General Manager BOCH RAMBLER From a humble beginning in 1938 as a repair shop, Boch Rambler in Norwood has grown … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-February 22, 1959-Boch Ramber’s Policy: Your Price Is Our Price

The Tanneyhill & Diggs Families of Norwood

Using photos donated or loaned to the Society’s Archives and published records, here is the storyof the Tanneyhill & Diggs families, prominent Black families both in Norwood and beyond.

12 Vernon Street – The Joel Metcalf Baker House

Joel Baker house, circa 1900, when it was still situated on Washington Street (Norwood Historical Society collection) Joel M. Baker bought this house lot in 1854 from Joseph Day. It … Continue reading 12 Vernon Street – The Joel Metcalf Baker House

This Day in Norwood History-January 31, 1957-Verne Inn Restored, Becomes Modern Funeral home

Public Invited To Attend Open House This Weekend FRONT VIEW of the old Vorn« Inn on Vernon street which hi* been completely restored as the home of the Eastman Funeral … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-January 31, 1957-Verne Inn Restored, Becomes Modern Funeral home

This Day in Norwood History-January 19, 1961-Lt. Jospeh F. Murphy Named CO Of Local Guard Outfit

NEW COMMANDER—Capt. John F. X. Holland, left, former Commander of Company E, First Battle Group, 101st Infantry, congratulates» First Lieutenant Joseph F. Murphy as he assumes» command of the company. … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-January 19, 1961-Lt. Jospeh F. Murphy Named CO Of Local Guard Outfit

This Day in Norwood History-December 3, 1957-Your Hospital, The Door That Is Always Open To All

The feeling of a New Year begun is prevalent about Norwood Hospital as elsewhere — not in a material sense, because our fiscal year begins October 1, but in a … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-December 3, 1957-Your Hospital, The Door That Is Always Open To All

This Day in Norwood History-December 29, 1955-Roll-Land Champions To Skate For DAV Benefit

MISS ROLL-LAND—The honor of being chosen Miss Roll-Land for 1955 went to dainty Miss Lillian Carlson of Norwood. Two former winners of the top honor acted as judges for the … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-December 29, 1955-Roll-Land Champions To Skate For DAV Benefit