Phenomenal Boom in Real Estate-Norwood Press Works and Tanneries All Running Up to Their Full Capacity-This Day In Norwood History-November 4, 1895
This Day in Norwood History-Talk Of The Town-July 27, 1895
These news items were the talk of the town on July 27, 1895
Norwood, a Progressive Town, Has a Bright Future-This Day In Norwood History-July 27, 1895
This Day In Norwood History-July 27, 1895-Norwood, a Progressive Town, Has a Bright Future
Norwood Press a Valued Industry-This Day in Norwood History-June 29, 1895
This Day in Norwood History-June 29, 1895-Norwood Press a Valued Industry
A Press With A History-This Day in Norwood History-June 22, 1895
The old-time hand press illustrated on our first page, and which was displaced in the parade last Monday by the Norwood Press, has a hallowed history, for over its frame … Continue reading A Press With A History-This Day in Norwood History-June 22, 1895
Ben Franklin’s Press Exhibited at Norwood’s Gala Day-This Day in Norwood History-June 22, 1895
Norwood's Flag Day celebration was held on June 17th for many years, and was a major event. In 1895, the proceedings included a "A Grand Parade of G.A.R. Post No. 169, Fire Department, N.H.S. Battalion, School Children in Barges, Leading Industries, Handsomely Decorated Carriages, etc., Sport at Prospect Park, Grand Concert." The highlight of the parade was a printing press once belonging to Benjamin Franklin, exhibited in action by James Berwick and John Olson of the Norwood Press.
Norwood Press to be Dedicated on December 20-This Day In Norwood History-November 25, 1894
NORWOODS JOLLIFICATION. Will Dedicate Its New Industrial Plant, “The Norwood Press,” Dec 20, with a Reception to the Governor. NORWOOD. Nov 25—This town is preparing to let itself loose for … Continue reading Norwood Press to be Dedicated on December 20-This Day In Norwood History-November 25, 1894
Would The Proposed Norwood Press Be Good For Norwood?-This Day in Norwood History-July 1, 1893
This Day in Norwood History-July 1, 1893-Would The Proposed Norwood Press Be Good For Norwood?
Three Printing Firms Offer to Relocate to Norwood, Form the Norwood Press-This Day in Norwood History-June 10, 1893
The Norwood Business Association played an important role in convincing Boston based businesses to relocate to Norwood. This article, from June 10, 1893, is the first mention of creating what would eventually become the Norwood Press, which brought hundreds of new workers to Norwood. Two years later, in 1895, bookbinding firm H. M. Plimpton & Co,, and printers J. S. Cushing & Co and Berwick & Smith built a combined plant along the railroad tracks on Washington street near subway hill, forming the Norwood Press.
Formation of the Norwood Business Association & The Norwood Press-This Day in Norwood History-March 7, 1893
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF NINE. Norwood, March 7, 1893. To the Citizens of Norwood in Town Meeting Assembled: Your committee of nine, appointed at the March meeting of 1892, … Continue reading Formation of the Norwood Business Association & The Norwood Press-This Day in Norwood History-March 7, 1893