First Row: Anne Coughlin, Robert X. Chandler, Dorothy A. Nelson, Mary Warlike, Superintendent Leon P. Smelstor, John F. Kiley, Martin B. Curran, Thomas P. Curran, Joan T. Dwane. Second Row: … Continue reading 1948 Norwood Playground Personnel
Roll of Honor
OLD PARISH CEMETERY Colonial Wars Capt. William Bacon Rev. Thomas Balch William Ellis Revolutionary War William Comey Benjamin Dean Jonathan Dean William Dean Oliver Ellis Capt. Abel Everett Asa EverettCapt. … Continue reading Roll of Honor
High School Field Named In honor of H. Bennett Murray Field-This Day in Norwood History-November 26, 1953
H. Bennett Murray Field Norwood High football on Murray Field in 1954 (1954 Tiot) The new Murray Field In a simple and dignified ceremony preceding the annual Thanksgiving Day football … Continue reading High School Field Named In honor of H. Bennett Murray Field-This Day in Norwood History-November 26, 1953
This Day in Norwood History-Talk Of The Town-August 7, 1938
These news items were the talk of the town on August 7, 1938 Edgar W. Spear and family have gone to Southport, for a couple of weeks.Mrs. Joseph Squires is … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-Talk Of The Town-August 7, 1938
Filling Station Excites Norwood-This Day in Norwood History- August 2, 1926
New Hearing on Permit to Standard Oil Co NORWOOD, Aug 2, 1926—Tomorrow evening In Holman Hall there will be a reopening of the hearing on the question of a permit … Continue reading Filling Station Excites Norwood-This Day in Norwood History- August 2, 1926
Norwood Civic Association is To Have a Fine Ball Field-This Day In Norwood History-May 27, 1911
The Norwood Civic Association, with a Baseball field in the rear, 1960's May 27, 1911—The Norwood Civic Association is to have one of the best baseball diamonds in Norfolk county. … Continue reading Norwood Civic Association is To Have a Fine Ball Field-This Day In Norwood History-May 27, 1911
Norwood Is To Have Fine Ball Ground-This Day In Norwood History-May 27, 1911
The Norwood Civic Association, with a Baseball field in the rear, 1960's NORWOOD, May 27, 1911—The Norwood Civic Association is to have one of the best baseball diamonds in Norfolk … Continue reading Norwood Is To Have Fine Ball Ground-This Day In Norwood History-May 27, 1911
Committee On Public Schools Organized-This Day In Norwood History-August 18, 1905
This Day In Norwood History-August 18, 1905-Committee On Public Schools Organized
Origin of Norwood Names-Norwood Square, Guild Corner-July 3, 1903
This is the first article in a new series, "Origin of Norwood Names", where we will attempt to determine the story behind the naming of different places, buildings, and streets in Norwood. If you know the origin of a name in Norwood, please send us the information at george@norwoodhistoricalsociety.org.