Melrose Postcard Collection: Melrose, Mass.
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Melrose Postcard Collection: Melrose, Mass.
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Having a great time… wish you were here. Visit historic Melrose and surrounding communitites via the library's digital collection of scenic postcards.
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The collection includes images of municipal buildings, churches, schools, historic homes, and other current and long ago scenes of Melrose, in addition to a few postcards from Stoneham, Malden, Medford and Saugus. From Ell Pond to Mount Hood and trolleys to shoe factories, the circa 1900-1955 postcards preserve a unique pictorial glimpse of days gone by. The bulk of this postcard collection was kindly donated to the Melrose Public Library by Kenneth Gloss of the Brattle Book Shop.
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Institution: Melrose Public Library
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Gloss, Kenneth
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Massachusetts--Middlesex (county)--Melrose
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1880-1959
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Melrose (Mass.) -- History
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Picturesque Melrose: Melrose, Mass.A collection of photographs of Foster Street, Main Street Semi-Centennial Decorations, and High School, Melrose, Mass.
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Picturesque Melrose: Melrose, Mass.A collection of photographs of City Hall, Lincoln School, and Central Fire Station, Melrose, Mass.
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Glimpses of Spot Pond: Stoneham, Mass.A collection of photographs of various views of Spot Pond, Stoneham, Mass.
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Picturesque Melrose: Melrose, Mass.A collection of photographs of Pumping Station, Spot Pond, Rustic Bridge off Washington Street, and In the Fells of Washington St, Melrose, Mass.
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Picturesque Melrose: Melrose, Mass.Collection of photographs of Ravine Road, Pine Banks Lodge, and Bellevue Golf Club House, Melrose, Mass.
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Spot Pond Road from Melrose, Mass. to Stoneham, Mass.Postmarked August 1, 1907.
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Highlands Congregational Church, Melrose Highlands: Melrose, Mass.Church was torn down in the 1950s. Present church dedicated in 1956.
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Trinity Church Episcopal: Melrose, Mass.Trinity Episcopal Church located at 131 West Emerson Street, Melrose, Mass.
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First Congregational Church: Melrose, Mass.Original First Congregational Church destroyed by fire in 1967. Present building rebuilt 1968-69.
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First Baptist Church: Melrose, Mass.First Baptist Church located at 561 Main Street, Melrose, Mass.
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Melrose Hospital: Melrose, Mass.Melrose Wakefield Hospital located at 585 Lebanon Street, Melrose, Mass.
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The Tower, Mt. Hood: Melrose, Mass.Mount Hood Tower located in Mount Hood Memorial Park and Golf Course, Melrose, Mass.
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Jerry Jingle Road: Melrose, Mass."The construction of this road was sponsored by the Rotary Club - early '30s."
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Highlands Congregational Church, Melrose Highlands: Melrose, Mass.Highlands Congregational Church located at 355 Franklin Street, Melrose, Mass. was torn down in the 1950s and rebuilt in 1956.
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First Church of Christ Scientist: Melrose, Mass.Church is now the Seven Mile Road Church located on 84 Green Street, Melrose, Mass.
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First Congregational Church: Melrose, Mass.First Congregational Church destroyed by fire November 1967. Rebuilt 1968-9 at same location, 121 West Foster Street, Melrose, Mass.
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St. Mary's Catholic Church: Melrose, Mass.St. Mary's Catholic Church located at 9 Herbert Street, Melrose, Mass.
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Melrose Hospital: Melrose, Mass.Melrose Wakefield Hospital located at 585 Lebanon Street, Melrose, Mass.
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Methodist Parsonage and High School, Main Street looking South: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked September 1, 1907.
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Road to Spot Pond: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked July 10, 1907.
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Spot Pond Cascade: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked July 3, 1907.
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Falls Neat Spot Pond: Stoneham, Mass.Postmarked July 9, 1907.
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Bridge at Pine Banks: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked February 11, 1908.
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Spot Pond, Melrose, Mass.: Stoneham, Mass.Postmarked July 10, 1907.
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Reservoir: Malden, Mass."How is Minnie and the family Ruth Hersey."
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Railroad Station: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked April 27, 1914.
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B. & M. Station, Melrose Highlands: Melrose, Mass."Frank A. Crowell from Aunt Lydia."
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Entrance to Pine Banks Park: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked April 29, 1916.
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Cement Bridge and a Glimpse of Spot Pond, Melrose: Stoneham, Mass.Postmarked September 11, 1911.
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Cascade Cliff, Middlesex Fells: Melrose, Mass.Cascade Cliff located on Washington Street, Melrose, Mass.
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Middlesex Fells Road Scene showing Spot Pond: Stoneham, Mass.Postmarked October 2, [19 ].
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Middlesex Fells: Stoneham, Mass.Postmarked September 21, 1920.
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Spot Pond, Melrose, Mass.: Stoneham, Mass.Postmarked July 5, 1906.
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Spot Pond, Middlesex Reservation, Melrose, Mass.: Stoneham, Mass.Postmarked August 10, 1949.
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Scene at Spot Pond, Middlesex Fells, Mass.: Stoneham, Mass.Postmarked August 18, 1911.
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Spot Pond from the Bridge, Melrose, Mass.: Stoneham, Mass.Postmarked November 22, 1916.
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Pumping Station, Spot Pond: Stoneham, Mass.Postmarked October 22, 1907.
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Spot Pond and Pumping Station, Middlesex Fells Reservation: Stoneham, Mass.Postmarked May 1, 1916.
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West Side Spot Pont, Middlesex Fells: Stoneham, Mass.Postmarked September 26, 1907.
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Duck Pond and Stoneham Road, Middlesex Fells Reservation: Stoneham, Mass.Postmarked August 1, 1912.
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Spot Pond (East Side): Stoneham, Mass.Made in Germany.
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Spot Pond and Boulevard: Stoneham, Mass.Made in Germany.
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Scene at Spot Pond, Middlesex Fells: Stoneham, Mass.Postmarked August 22, 1908.
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Causeway, Middlesex Fells: Stoneham, Mass.The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Middlesex Fells in Winter: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked November 18, 1906.
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Browning Memorial, New England Sanitarium and Hospital, Melrose: Stoneham, Mass.Postmarked October 4, 1923.
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Jerry Jingle Road: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked February 27, 1959.
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Lynn Fells Parkway: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked July 25, 1925.
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Boston Rubber Shoes Co.'s, Factory no. 2, Melrose: Stoneham, Mass.Postmarked August 9, 1918.
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Undercliff Terrace, Melrose Highlands: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked September 13, 1917.
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Old Upham Homestead: Melrose, Mass.Upham Homestead located at 255 Upham Street, Melrose, Mass.
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The Old Boardman House between Melrose and Saugus: Saugus, Mass.Boardman House located at 17 Howard Street, Saugus, Mass.
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Bellevue Avenue from Porter Street: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked May 25, 1906.
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Old Upham Homestead: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked September 28, 1920.
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Ye Old Upham House, 1703: Melrose, Mass.Upham House located at 255 Upham Street, Melrose, Mass.
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Old Upham House, oldest house in Melrose: Melrose, Mass.Upham House located at 255 Upham Street, Melrose, Mass.
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Old Upham Homestead: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked August 20, 1912.
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Residence of Mary A. Livermore: Melrose, Mass.Mary A. Livermore residence located at 21 West Emerson Street, Melrose, Mass.
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Lynde Farm House: Melrose, Mass.John Lynde Homestead?
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The Mary A. Livermore Residence: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked August 9, [1909].
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Mary A. Livermore Residence: Melrose, Mass.Mary A. Livermore house located at 21 West Emerson Street, Melrose, Mass.
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Look Out Tower: Melrose, Mass.Tower built after 1907 and later destroyed by fire. Replaced by The Slayton Memorial Tower in 1934.
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Club House, Mt. Hood: Melrose, Mass.Club house located at 100 Slayton Road, Melrose, Mass.
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The Tower, Mt. Hood: Melrose, Mass.The Slayton Memorial Tower built in 1934 replaced the original tower that burnt down.
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Bellevue Golf Club House: Melrose, Mass.Bellevue golf club house located at 320 Porter Street, Melrose, Mass.
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Ell Pond from West Shore: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked April 27, 1925.
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Ell Pond from the Boathouse: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked August 16, 1906.
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Ell Pond: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked July 10, 1907.
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Melrose Hospital from Ell Pond: Melrose, Mass.View of Melrose Wakefield Hospital from across Ell Pond. Boat house on the left.
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Ell Pond from Tremont Street: Melrose, Mass.Not postmarked. On front "I used to skate and row on this pond."
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Emerson St. & Church: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked July 26, 1912.
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City Hospital from Ell Pond: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked August 14, 1913.
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Grove Street East from Lebanon Street: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked January 17, 1912.
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Bellevue Ave. from Porter Street: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked July 20, 1906.
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Wyoming B. & M. Station: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked January 15, 1907.
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The Public Library: Melrose, Mass.Est. 1904, Inc. 1911.
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Public Library: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked September 3, 1909.
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Public Library: Melrose, Mass.Postmarked November 16, 1908.