Posts Tagged ‘worcester’

Worcester Massachusetts City View Photo 1907

Friday, January 15th, 2010

You can click on the photo for a larger view.

View of Worcester Ma looking Southwest from the State Mutual Building.

Photo is from around 1907.

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The Cannon At Armory Square – Worcester Ma 1909

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

View showing buildings of the Worcester Society of Antiquity, the Woman's Club, the State Armory and the Sailsbury School

Cannon at Armory Square- Through the efforts of Hon. Daniel E Denny, Senator George F Hoar and Governor John L Bates, the cannon on display in front the the armory was secured.

It was cast in Seville, Spain, in 1798 and was surrendered by the Spaniards at Santiago, Cuba.

The tablet on the base reads..

“In commemoration of the soliders and sailors of 1898, this gun, surrendered at Satoiago, Cuba, is here erected by the citizens of Worcester under the auspices of Geroge H Ward Post 10, GAR., 1904″

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www.thestuffofwar.com has a post on Worcester’s role in The Spanish American War HERE

Worcester MA Sky Photo 1910 print
Worcester MA Sky Photo 1910 by lc_panoramicphotos
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Old Photo – Norton Company – Worcester Massachusetts

Monday, December 21st, 2009

It’s an old photograph from The Norton Company in Worcester Massachusetts.

About 100 (ish) years ago.

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1920′s Worcester Massachusetts Garage Photograph

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Worcester Massachusetts History Photograph

Not the most exciting photograph ever…

Little bit of Worcester Ma

Shows a couple guys in a garage (or factory) , with a car. Back of the photo reads “Worcester” in pencil.

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1920′s/30′s Worcester Ma Photo – Endicott St

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

Worcester Massachusetts History Photograph

It’s an old Worcester Ma B&W photo I picked up recently.

Street sign reads “Endicott”, I don’t know the cross street. I’m sure some eagle eye reader could help me out.

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