In commemoration of Its 35th anniversary, Mrs. George Woodard, through her diligent and untiring efforts, compiled the history of the Norwood Mothers" Club. Numerous hours were spent in reading through … Continue reading Norwood Mother’s Club History Shows Problems Of Motherhood Same Through Years (Part 2)-August 1, 1957
Johnny Appleseed Reading Club Members Entertained-September 27, 1956
Johnny Appleseed Reading Club Members Entertained-This Day In Norwood History-September 27, 1956
Personal Glimpse Of The Morrill Memorial Library-September 2, 1955
This Day In Norwood History-September 2, 1955-Personal Glimpse Of The Morrill Memorial Library
New Steel Display Shelves at the Morrill Memorial Library-This Day in Norwood History-June 5, 1950
June 5, 1950- FOR THE CONVENIENCE of its users the Morrill Memorial Library has arranged to have the steel display shelves constructed in the Plimpton Wing as well as a small reading nook to enable users to be comfortable while examining books in that section
New Eight-Bed Ward Is Opened At Norwood Hospital-February 16, 1950
NEW HOSPITAL WARD—The old laundry quarters in the basement of the Norwood Hospital have been converted into a modern hospital ward as shown above, space for eight beds. To meet … Continue reading New Eight-Bed Ward Is Opened At Norwood Hospital-February 16, 1950
Shattuck School Children Present Play At Library-February 16, 1950
GIVE PLAY AT LIBRARY—Pupils of the Shattuck school presented a play, "Naughty Susan" on the stage of the Children's Room at the Morrill Memorial Library Saturday morning. Members of the … Continue reading Shattuck School Children Present Play At Library-February 16, 1950
Library Takes First Steps Toward New Film Service-This Day In Norwood History-May 21, 1948
The Morrill Memorial Library has taken its first formal steps toward establishing a free film‑lending service, a project made possible through the foresight and generosity of the Women’s Community Committee. … Continue reading Library Takes First Steps Toward New Film Service-This Day In Norwood History-May 21, 1948
In Memoriam-Jane Atherton Hewitt
Jane Atherton Hewett Miss Jane A. Hewett died on February 28, 1947. Miss Hewett was born in Canton, from whence she came to be the Librarian of the Morrill Memorial … Continue reading In Memoriam-Jane Atherton Hewitt
Morrill Memorial Library Considers a Reading Hour for the Blind-This Day In Norwood History-May 18, 1945
Morrill Memorial Library Considers a Reading Hour for the Blind In the spring of 1945, as Norwood’s civic life began to shift from wartime urgency to peacetime renewal, the Morrill Memorial Library quietly … Continue reading Morrill Memorial Library Considers a Reading Hour for the Blind-This Day In Norwood History-May 18, 1945
Morrill Memorial Library Extends Service To Norwood Hospital-This Day In Norwood History-April 29, 1945
The Morrill Memorial Library officially extended its reach beyond its stone walls and into the wards of Norwood Hospital.