Aerial Photo of Norwood Hospital-This Day In Norwood History-October 3, 1947
Talk Of The Town-August 12, 1938
These news items were the talk of the town on August 12, 1938
(VIDEO & Article) Air Mail Pick-Up Flight Important In Norwood History-This Day in Norwood History-May 19, 1938
The Norwood Historical Society is excited to share this video clip, which depicts the first air mail flight from Norwood airport. This video was donated, along with other photos and video clips, by the Roy family many years ago on behalf of the Cuff and Chandler families of Rosemary Street. James B. Cuff, who is featured in this video, was a postal employee for over 40 years, and his son William Chandler shot the film. We hope you enjoy this unique piece of Norwood history as much as we do! This Day in Norwood History-May 19, 1938 Pictured: Postmaster Anna R. Ellis, moments before boarding the first air mail flight at Norwood airport.
National Air Mail Week Features The First Flight From Airport Thursday-This Day in Norwood History-May 14, 1938
This Day in Norwood History-May 14, 1938- National Air Mail Week Features The First Air-Mail Flight From Airport Thursday
Three Norwood Postal Carriers Reach 35 Years In ServiceThis Day In Norwood History-January 2, 1935
NORWOOD, Jan 2—Three local postal carriers yesterday observed the completion of 35 years’ service, and it is estimated that during this time they have traveled 315,000 miles. On Jan 1, … Continue reading Three Norwood Postal Carriers Reach 35 Years In ServiceThis Day In Norwood History-January 2, 1935
Mulvehill Takes Over Duties as Postmaster-This Day In Norwood History- July 16, 1934
MULVEHILL ON JOB AT NORWOOD Takes Over His Duties as Postmaster NORWOOD. July 16—Thomas B. Mulvehill of 23 Cottage st took over duties as Postmaster this morning, in ceremonies at … Continue reading Mulvehill Takes Over Duties as Postmaster-This Day In Norwood History- July 16, 1934
Two Post Office Sites Discussed-This Day in Norwood History-September 25, 1931
Norwood's Post Office was eventually built on the site of the Everett Street lot. FOLK AT NORWOOD DISCUSS NEW SITE FOR POSTOFFICE More than 750 citizens met in the Junior … Continue reading Two Post Office Sites Discussed-This Day in Norwood History-September 25, 1931
This Day In Norwood History-May 6, 1931-Everett School Lot Seems to Be Favored For Post Office Site
The Everett lot, the former location of the Everett school, is shown in this 2022 Google Earth image. (Google Earth) Forty prominent citizens of the town assembled in Memorial Hall … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-May 6, 1931-Everett School Lot Seems to Be Favored For Post Office Site
Norwood Likes Postal Bank-This Day In Norwood History-February 6, 1911
First Month’s Savings Nearly $2000. Foreign-Born Residents to Informed by Posters. Married Women Take Up the Scheme Promptly. NORWOOD, Feb —The first month of the postal savings bank In this … Continue reading Norwood Likes Postal Bank-This Day In Norwood History-February 6, 1911
William J. Wallace Expires at Nantasket-This Day in Norwood History- August 7, 1903
This Day in Norwood History- August 7, 1903-William J. Wallace Expires at Nantasket