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Wonderful Women (or Girls) of Norwood-The Norwood Debonnaires

Wonderful Women (or Girls) of Norwood-The Norwood Debonnaires

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Wonderful Women of Norwood-Martha Gilman (Robie) Winslow

Martha Gilman Robie Winslow, Glass Portrait, colorized by Norwood Historical Society Martha Gilman Robie, (Mrs. Frances Olney Winslow) was born in Plymouth, NH, on November 11, 1841, and was the … Continue reading Wonderful Women of Norwood-Martha Gilman (Robie) Winslow

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Wonderful Women of Norwood

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Wonderful Women of Norwood-Emily Curtis Fisher

Wonderful Women of Norwood-Emily Curtis Fisher

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Wonderful Women of Norwood-Anna R. Ellis

The Norwood Historical Society would like to present Anna R. Ellis as a Wonderful Woman of Norwood. Anna Rachel Ellis was born in Norwood to John and Harriet Ellis on July 5, 1877. She … Continue reading Wonderful Women of Norwood-Anna R. Ellis

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Women on the Front Lines

There were women who worked in the printing presses in Norwood. A few had positions in management, but most worked on the floor. Clara Berwick, Jane Williams and Ligia Carlson … Continue reading Women on the Front Lines

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Wonderful Women of Norwood-Agnes Abigail Curtin

Agnes Abigail Curtin The Norwood Historical Society is honored to present Agnes Abigail Curtin as our Wonderful Woman for November. During the 1800s and early 1900s, Norwood was fortunate in … Continue reading Wonderful Women of Norwood-Agnes Abigail Curtin

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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

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Post Office Square/Guild Square Park

Norwood Post Office (photo LLKearney) Post Office and Post Office Square.  Site of the current Post office was where the Everett School was located.  The Guild School was located across … Continue reading Post Office Square/Guild Square Park

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Wonderful Women of Norwood-Irma Ursula (Thompson) Diggs

Wonderful Women of Norwood-Irma Ursula (Thompson) Diggs