Striking Leather Workers Return to Picket Line After Failed Conference-This Day In Norwood History-April 1, 1938

A tense labor dispute returned to Norwood’s streets in 1925 as leather workers resumed their picket line after talks with management collapsed.

Norwood Hospital 1926 Building (1929 postcard)

Norwood Hospital Announces Major Expansion and Remodeling Plan-This Day In Norwood History-April 7, 1925

In 1925, Norwood Hospital unveiled an ambitious plan to triple its bed capacity and build a major new wing behind the original structure.

Norwood Honors Ambrose and Pendergast With Farewell Dinner-This Day In Norwood History-April 13, 1924

Two of Norwood’s most respected civic leaders, Alfred N. “Alec” Ambrose and James E. “Jim” Pendergast, were honored last evening at a farewell dinner hosted by prominent town officials and … Continue reading Norwood Honors Ambrose and Pendergast With Farewell Dinner-This Day In Norwood History-April 13, 1924