Firemen Save Old Village Hall After Short Battle Building Was Town's First Moving Picture Theatre Circa 1900 One of the oldest landmarks in Norwood, Old Village Hall, was threatened by … Continue reading Fire Threatens Village Hall-This Day In Norwood History-December 3, 1942
Women Working at Bendix To Be Best In Country-This Day In Norwood History-November 5, 1942
Women Working at Bendix To Be Best In Country-This Day In Norwood History-November 5, 1942
The Press And Local History (Editorial)-This Day in Norwood History-December 2, 1941
The Press And Local History (Editorial) Few people, as they read their town newspapers realize that they are reading perhaps the only contemporary history of their community it is possible … Continue reading The Press And Local History (Editorial)-This Day in Norwood History-December 2, 1941
The Indian Mortars Of Tiot-This Day in Norwood History-September 25, 1934
Photo showing supposed Native American "grinding holes" in the ledge near the Neponset river at Water street, 1934. (Photograph by F.P. Orchard, colorized by the Norwood Historical Society) Norwood ERA … Continue reading The Indian Mortars Of Tiot-This Day in Norwood History-September 25, 1934
Tales of Tyot-The Christmas Heart of Tiot
o—0—o Hanging A Holly Wreath Of Memories Around Tiot’s Village Hall And Square. A Merry Christmas At "The Hook" To Old And New Timers From Author In the summer of … Continue reading Tales of Tyot-The Christmas Heart of Tiot
Tales of Tyot- Who’s For the Coach Tonight?
Tiot Had Two Post Roads: The "Old Roebuck Road” And "The Wrentham Road.” Both Were Famous Thoroughfares For Stage Coach Travel "His night is dark!We dare not start.The wind begins … Continue reading Tales of Tyot- Who’s For the Coach Tonight?
George. H. Morrill of Morrill Ink Co. Dead-This Day In Norwood History-December 13, 1932
He Was President of Ink Company Until 1929 George Henry Morrill 1829-1909 Dec 13, 1932—George H. Morrill, for many years president and director of the George H. Morrill Company, manufacturers … Continue reading George. H. Morrill of Morrill Ink Co. Dead-This Day In Norwood History-December 13, 1932
Turn The First Sod For Norwood Airport-This Day In Norwood History-February 3, 1931
1930 Map of the Proposed Norwood Canton Metro Airport Work on the new Norwood Airport started with much activity yesterday morning, when two steam shovels began operations and a fleet … Continue reading Turn The First Sod For Norwood Airport-This Day In Norwood History-February 3, 1931
Charles Sumner Bird To Put Up $600,000 Factory-This Day in Norwood History-November 10, 1924
Charles Sumner Bird To Put Up $600,000 Factory-This Day in Norwood History-November 10, 1924
Patrick J. Pendergast of Norwood Combines Poetry and Plumbing-This Day In Norwood History-February 9, 1918
Proves That They Can Exist Together— Worked 40 Years in a Foundry, Now a Gardener— His Book Reaches Seventh Edition A life spent working in an iron foundry, spraying trees, … Continue reading Patrick J. Pendergast of Norwood Combines Poetry and Plumbing-This Day In Norwood History-February 9, 1918