Melrose Postcard Collection: Melrose, Mass.

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Title
Melrose Postcard Collection: Melrose, Mass.
Description
Having a great time… wish you were here. Visit historic Melrose and surrounding communitites via the library's digital collection of scenic postcards.
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.
Contributor
Institution: Melrose Public Library
Gloss, Kenneth
Coverage
Massachusetts--Middlesex (county)--Melrose
Date
1880-1959
Format
image/jpeg
Language
eng
Subject
Melrose (Mass.) -- History
Type
still image
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