This Day in Norwood History-August 25, 1939-Shots Fired At W. Cameron Forbes By Hooded Gunmen
This Day in Norwood History- August 11, 1931-W. Cameron Forbes Hosts Charles A. Lindberg
This Day in Norwood History- August 11, 1931-W. Cameron Forbes Hosts Charles A. Lindberg
This Day in Norwood History-July 2, 1937-Walter F. Tilton Is Honored By Fellow Citizens Of Norwood
This Day in Norwood History-July 2, 1937-Walter F. Tilton Is Honored By Fellow Citizens Of Norwood A truly great man, who gave so much to the Town of Norwood.
This Day In Norwood History-June 5, 1910-Estate of Henry O. Peabody May Be Sold
June 5, 1910-Estate of Henry O. Peabody May Be Sold
This Day In Norwood History-May 1, 1951-Firebug Sought in 2 Norwood Blazes
May 1, 1951—Fire Chief Alonzo Earle today expressed the opinion that “a firebug' set the two fires on the Forbes estate and the Whittemore Coal Company early this morning. All … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-May 1, 1951-Firebug Sought in 2 Norwood Blazes
This Day In Norwood History-March 23, 1967-Polaroid Buys Norwood Plant Site
The Polaroid Corporation has purchased the former W. Cameron Forbes estate off Rt. 1A in Norwood at the Westwood line as a site for a multi-million dollar complex. The site … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-March 23, 1967-Polaroid Buys Norwood Plant Site
This Day In Norwood History-December 26, 1959-W. Cameron Forbes Dies at 89; Boston Financier, Diplomat
W. Cameron Forbes, noted Boston financier and diplomat, died Thursday at the Hotel Vendome. He was 89. He had been in poor health for several years. Mr. Forbes’ chief diplomatic … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-December 26, 1959-W. Cameron Forbes Dies at 89; Boston Financier, Diplomat
This Day In Norwood History-June 5, 1910
Henry O. Peabody (colorized by the Norwood Historical Society). ESTATE MAY BE SOLD. Judge Grant Allows Petition of Trustees of King Gay Estate at Westwood and Norwood. Judge Grant of … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-June 5, 1910
This Day In Norwood History-May 19, 1923
NORWOOD TOWN NOW BEAUTIFUL Planning Board Has Done Excellent Work NORWOOD, May 19—The marked improvement in the physical appearance of the town of Norwood, since the establishment of a Planning … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-May 19, 1923
PROPOSED NEW TOWN.
Favorable Report Given to Senate on Nahatan.It Would Take Nearly Two Thirds of the Territory of Dedham. Hope of Projectors to Make It a Mecca For Low Tax Seekers. Thu, … Continue reading PROPOSED NEW TOWN.