This Day in Norwood History-July 14, 1939-Unwanted “Eavesdroppers" On Very Bad “Bee-havior”
This Day in Norwood History-April 18, 1957-Ann Tanneyhill Featured In May Charm Magazine
MISS ANN TANNEYHILL, Vocational Guidance Director for the National Urban League, pictured above as seen in the May '57 Issue of Charm Magazine. Miss Tanneyhlll is the current subject of … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-April 18, 1957-Ann Tanneyhill Featured In May Charm Magazine
This Day In Norwood History-March 16, 1943-Ann Tanneyhill Writes Script For National Radio Program
Former Local Woman Prominent In Social Work Ann Tanneyhill Ann Tanneyhill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Tanneyhill of 32 Day street. Norwood has written the script and arranged … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-March 16, 1943-Ann Tanneyhill Writes Script For National Radio Program
This Day In Norwood History-March 12, 1998-Reproducing 19th-century wallpaper discovered in the Day House attic
A subtle treasure During a recent restoration of pioneer photographer Fred Holland Day’s home in Norwood, project workers came across quite a find: original rolls of 1890s wallpapers, stored by … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-March 12, 1998-Reproducing 19th-century wallpaper discovered in the Day House attic
This Day In Norwood History-February 14, 1907-Norwood Historical Society Founded
In 1901, the Norwood Literary Society voted “that an effort should be made to form a Norwood Historical Society, while we people among us to tell its history, and give … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-February 14, 1907-Norwood Historical Society Founded
The Tanneyhill & Diggs Families of Norwood
Using photos donated or loaned to the Society’s Archives and published records, here is the storyof the Tanneyhill & Diggs families, prominent Black families both in Norwood and beyond.
This Day In Norwood History-November 16, 1933-Many Bequests In Will of F Holland Day
Dedham Society and Servants Among Legatees Fred Holland Day NORWOOD, Nov 16—The will of Fred Holland Day, last of a well-known old family of this town, who died on Nov … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-November 16, 1933-Many Bequests In Will of F Holland Day
Wonderful Women of Norwood
In celebration of Norwood's 150th Anniversary, the Norwood Historical Society would like to pay homage to the "wonderful women" of our town’s history. These women contributed to the building and … Continue reading Wonderful Women of Norwood
Wonderful Women of Norwood: Ann Elizabeth Tanneyhill
Ann E. Tanneyhill By Norwood Historical Society Board Members Laurie Kearney, Linda Rau and Karen DeNapoli To commemorate Black History Month and to honor the first Black woman from Norwood … Continue reading Wonderful Women of Norwood: Ann Elizabeth Tanneyhill