Henry Oliver Peabody was born in Boxford, Massachusetts on May 13, 1826. Peabody was a self-made millionaire who made his money by inventing a cartridge-loading rifle during the Civil War- … Continue reading Henry Oliver Peabody
Polaroid Seeking To Work With Neighbors-This Day In Norwood History-October 7, 1965
Polaroid Seeking To Work With Neighbors-This Day In Norwood History-October 7, 1965
Polaroid Ready To Expand Again-This Day in Norwood History- September 8, 1965
Polaroid Ready To Expand Again-This Day in Norwood History- September 8, 1965
This Day in Norwood History-September 8, 1965-Polaroid Ready To Expand Again
9 Buildings… $9 Million… 4000 Jobs Dr. Edwin Land Wed, Sep 8, 1965 – 28 · The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts) By DONALD WHITEScience-industry Reporter Polaroid is planning a nine-building, … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-September 8, 1965-Polaroid Ready To Expand Again
Firebug Sought in 2 Norwood Blazes-This Day In Norwood History-May 1, 1951
Fire Chief Alonzo Earle today expressed the opinion that “a firebug' set the two fires on the Forbes estate and the Whittemore Coal Company early this morning. All police officers … Continue reading Firebug Sought in 2 Norwood Blazes-This Day In Norwood History-May 1, 1951
W. Cameron Forbes Donates Land for Boston-N. Y. Road-This Day In Norwood History-January 24, 1951
A valuable stretch of land nearly a mile long through his Norwood estate has been given to Massachusetts by W. Cameron Forbes, grandson of Ralph Waldo Emerson, as a section … Continue reading W. Cameron Forbes Donates Land for Boston-N. Y. Road-This Day In Norwood History-January 24, 1951