The “Split” and along Walpole Street

Postcard of the Methodist Church at the intersection of Washington and Walpole Streets Church on split. This church was built in 1900 and was the original home of the Methodist … Continue reading The “Split” and along Walpole Street

Verne Inn Restored, Becomes Modern Funeral home-This Day in Norwood History-January 31, 1957

Public Invited To Attend Open House This Weekend FRONT VIEW of the old Vornยซ Inn on Vernon street which hi* been completely restored as the home of the Eastman Funeral … Continue reading Verne Inn Restored, Becomes Modern Funeral home-This Day in Norwood History-January 31, 1957

Police Save Dog From Drowning After Plunge Through Ice-This Day in Norwood History-January 6, 1949

RESCUED DOG FROM DROWNING โ€” Firemen and police united their efforts to rescue this dog from drowning in Dunn's Pond on Sunday. Left to right, Fireman John Howard, "Pal" and … Continue reading Police Save Dog From Drowning After Plunge Through Ice-This Day in Norwood History-January 6, 1949

Norwood GI Sole Survivor Of B-29 Crash In Red Sea-This Day In Norwood History-July 31, 1948

This Day In Norwood History-July 31, 1948-Norwood GI Sole Survivor Of B-29 Crash In Red Sea

Launch New Raft At Willett Pond-This Day In Norwood History-July 27, 1945

This Day In Norwood History-July 27, 1945-Launch New Raft At Willett Pond

One Hurt, 14 Flee As Flames Sweep Apartment And Business Block-This Day in Norwood History-October 23, 1944

One Hurt, 14 Flee As Flames Sweep Apartment And Business Block-This Day in Norwood History-October 23, 1944

Local Girls Winifred & Hannah O’Dea Die in Cocoanut Grove Fire-This Day In Norwood History-November 28, 1942

Winifred And Hannah O'Dea Of Norwood, Alice Brady Of Walpole Among 450 Who Perished In Boston Night Club Holocaust Mr. And Mrs. John Dixon Left Club Before Blaze Toothache Causes … Continue reading Local Girls Winifred & Hannah O’Dea Die in Cocoanut Grove Fire-This Day In Norwood History-November 28, 1942

Norwood Boy Rescued After 7 Days in Open Lifeboat-This Day in Norwood History-August 14, 1942

Harold Leonard Small, Norwood High School, Class of 1941 (Colorized by the Norwood Historical Society) Harold Small, son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Small of Washington St., who was aboard … Continue reading Norwood Boy Rescued After 7 Days in Open Lifeboat-This Day in Norwood History-August 14, 1942

Norwood Man Near Death After Ax Attack, Friend Held-This Day in Norwood History-September 20, 1934

Norwood Man Near Death After Ax Attack, Friend Held-This Day in Norwood History- September 20, 1934

Norwood Poles Attacked by Armed Countrymen-This Day in Norwood History-October 30, 1916

Norwood Poles Attacked by Armed Countrymen-This Day in Norwood History-October 30, 1916