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Packing Room, Curtis Marshmallow Company: Melrose, Mass. Text written on back: "Packing room, 1915." -
Making the Marshmallow Creme Upstairs, Curtis Marshmallow Company: Melrose, Mass. Text written on back: "Packing room, 1915." -
Ell Pond Gazebo: Melrose, Mass. View of the Gazebo at Ell Pond looking east on Main Street, Melrose, Mass. -
Victorian Fair: Melrose, Mass. Victorian Fair on Main Street between West Foster and Grove Street in 1998. -
West Foster and Main Street: Melrose, Mass. View of the corner of West and East Foster and Main Street. Looking east. YMCA pool on the corner of East Foster and Main Street. -
Ell Pond, Main Street: Melrose, Mass. View of Ell Pond looking south on Main Street. Gazebo in the distance. -
City Hall Urn: Melrose, Mass. Urn located in front of the main entrance to City Hall on Essex Street. -
Vietnam Memorial at Ell Pond: Melrose, Mass. Memorial located on the Main Street side of the pond. -
Victorian Fair: Melrose, Mass. Victorian Fair on Main Street in 1998. -
Factory on Corner of Pleasant and Washington Streets: Melrose, Mass. Factory located on the corner of Pleasant and Washington Streets, Melrose, Mass. -
Downtown Main Street: Melrose, Mass. View of the west side of Main Street between West Foster and Essex Street. -
Eastern Bank: Melrose, Mass. Eastern Bank located at 441 Main Street, Melrose, Mass. -
Corner of Main and West Foster Street: Melrose, Mass. View of the corner of the west side of Main and West Foster Street. Businesses pictured: Haslam Pharmacy, Blomerth Jewelers, Melrose Army-Navy, Brighams and Shawmut Bank in the 1970s. -
Melrose Town Hall: Melrose, Mass. Melrose Town Hall located on the corner of Main and Essex Street. Melrose became a city in 1900, but cars didn't appear on the roads until the teens. -
Corner of Main Street and Foster Street: Melrose, Mass. View of the corner of Main and West Foster Street. Stores Pictured: Haslam's Drug Store, Belair's Fine Food s and the the edge of Melrose Army and Navy Store. -
Mount Hood Tower: Melrose, Mass. Mount Hood tower located at Mount Hood Memorial Park and Golf Course in the southeast corner of Melrose. -
Commander Robinson Monument: Melrose, Mass. Monument on the corner of Lebanon and Main Street, Melrose, Mass. Text written on back: "The tablet at the corner of Lebanon and Main St. in memory of Commander Robinson, the last survivor of the Grand Army (G.A.R.) in Melrose." -
Melrose High School: Melrose, Mass. Melrose High School located at 350 Lynn Fells Parkway, Melrose, Mass. Became the middle school in the 1970's. The school building was replaced with a new building in 2007. -
The Converse School at the Fells: Middlesex Fells, Mass. View of the Converse School in the Middlesex Fells, Mass. Stamped on back: A. E. Alden, 63 Court Street, Boston. -
Middlesex Fells: Middlsex Fells, Mass. View of road in the Middlesex Fells. Exact location unknown. -
Middlesex Fells: Middlesex Fells, Mass. View of road in the Middlesex Fells. Exact location unknown. -
Cascade Falls, Middlesex Fells: Melrose, Mass. View of Cascade Falls in the Middlesex Fells near Goodyear Avenue and Washington Street. Gift of C. Francis Belcher 3/1988. -
Main Street: Melrose, Mass. Southeast view of Main Street. Lady May Shop, Stearrns & Hill and YMCA on the left. Starbucks is located today in the Lady May Shop building. -
West Wyoming Avenue: Melrose, Mass. View of West Wyoming Avenue, Melrose, Mass. at the intersection of Pleasant Street looking east. View of train tracks mid-photograph. -
West Wyoming Avenue: Melrose, Mass. View of West Wyoming Avenue, Melrose, Mass. at the intersection of Pleasant Street looking west. Photograph taken near train tracks. -
West Emerson and Essex Streets: Melrose, Mass. View of West Emerson at Essex Streets, Melrose, Mass. looking north at the building on the corner of West Emerson and Tremont Streets. -
Main Street: Melrose, Mass. Southeast view of Main Street. Sterns & Hill and YMCA on the left. -
West Emerson Street: Melrose, Mass. West Emerson Street, Melrose, Mass. at Tremont looking east 1998. Commuter rail tracks in the foreground. -
West Emerson Street: Melrose, Mass. West Emerson Street, Melrose, Mass. at Tremont looking east pre-1950's. Commuter rail tracks in the foreground. -
West Wyoming Avenue at Hurd Street: Melrose, Mass. Triangular shaped building on the corner of West Wyoming Avenue and Hurd Street, Melrose, Mass. -
Main and Foster Street: Melrose, Mass. Hardware store on the corner of Main and Foster Street, the present location of the YMCA pool building. -
Melrose Hi-Y Club: Melrose, Mass. Club photograph of the members of the Melrose Hi-Y club in front of the High School , Coolidge Building, Melrose, Mass.. -
Melrose Hi-Y Club: Melrose, Mass. Club photograph of the members of the Melrose Hi-Y club, Melrose, Mass. -
Y.M.C.A.: Melrose, Mass. Boy's weight class held in the gymnasium at the Y.M.C.A., Melrose, Mass. -
Y.M.C.A. Business Men's Class: Melrose, Mass. Text written on front: "Do you know them? Y.M.C.A. Business Men's Class 1904, Greenwood." Melrose, Mass. -
Y.M.C.A. Parade Float: Melrose, Mass. Inscribed on front: "[M.A. King] Melrose." Text written on back: "[Jess Blacksone, Mike Taylor]. Photograph of a horse drawn parade float for fourth of July Parade?" -
Y.M.C.A. Building Decorated for July 4th: Melrose, Mass. Text written on back: "Y.M.C.A. building decorated for July 4? Picture Paul Revere?" -
Y.M.C.A.: Melrose, Mass. View of the Arthur I. Dooley Swimming Pool addition to the Y.M.C.A. 497 Main Street, Melrose, Mass. -
Old Houghton House: Melrose, Mass. Text written on back: "Old Houghton house - mid-center corner Mt. Vernon St. and Chestnut. Enlargement of photograph MHF_082. Photograph donated from Dorothy Nash on May 31, 1982." -
Panoramic View of Main Street: Melrose, Mass. Panoramic view of Main Street "taken from Wyoming Heights and the large house in the near right-center was the Houghton house at the corner of Chestnut Street and Mt. Vernon Street. Photograph donated from Dorothy Nash on May 31, 1982." -
Melrose Public Library: Melrose, Mass. View of the front of Melrose Public Library, Melrose, Mass. with original entrance before the 1963 addition. -
Wyoming Cemetery Hall: Melrose, Mass. View of cottage and gravestones at the entrance of the cemetery on Sylvan Street, Melrose, Mass. -
Wyoming Cemetery Hall: Melrose, Mass. View of cottage at the entrance of the cemetery on Sylvan Street, Melrose, Mass. -
City Hall: Melrose, Mass. View of City Hall from the southeast side of Main Street. -
Lebanon Street: Melrose, Mass. Text written on back: "Lebanon Street, Laurel Street on left, Melrose. April snowstorm probably in the 1890s." -
Winthrop School: Melrose, Mass. Photograph of the original Winthrop School located at 162 First Street, Melrose, Mass. -
Corner of Main, Upham and Essex Streets: Melrose, Mass. Text written on front and back: "3/3 City Hall Melrose, Cor Essex-Upham and Main Sts. C-1905, C.A. Duncan postcard copy. Carl L. Smith." -
Main Street Looking South: Melrose, Mass. View of Stearns and Hill Drugs and Y.M.C.A. -
Middlesex Fells Cascade: Melrose, Mass. Text written on back: "No. []. The 'Middlesex Fells' Cascade, in Melrose Mass., -
Middlesex Fells Cascade: Melrose, Mass. Text written on back: "The 'Middlesex Fells' Cascade, in Melrose Mass., -
Looking at the Hospital Across Ell Pond: Melrose, Mass. Looking at the Hospital across Ell Pond, Melrose, Mass. Photograph taken by Larry Shaw, 1965. -
Third Pond, Mount Hood: Melrose, Mass. Ice skating on Third Pond, Mount Hood. -
Colonial Apartments: Melrose, Mass. View of Colonial Apartments, intersection of Main Street and Wyoming Avenue, Melrose, Mass. -
Pine Banks: Melrose, Mass. View of Pine Banks Park and Main Street from the top of Boston Rock Road. -
Pine Banks: Melrose, Mass. View of Pine Banks Park with Boston in the distance. -
Main Street Looking North: Melrose, Mass. Aerial view of Main Street looking north. -
Main Street: Melrose, Mass. Stereograph card view of businesses on Main Street. Exact location unknown. There is an apothecary shop on right hand side of photograph. -
Melrose View: Melrose, Mass. Location unknown in Melrose, Mass. Snow covered landscape with several houses and buildings in the distance and fence and stone wall in the foreground. -
Sprague's Boat House, Spot Pond 1900: Stoneham, Mass. View of Sprague's boat house on Spot Pond in Stoneham, Mass. near the Melrose line. -
Main Street: Melrose, Mass. Storefront of Burrell & Swett. Text written on back: "Main St. Melrose about 1891, Melrose Club, [C.C.] Swett, 20 Walton Park, Melrose." About 1891. -
Fletcher Residence, 160 Upham Street: Melrose, Mass. Text written on back: "Fletcher residence, 160 Upham St. Mr. Fletcher became president of [Cummer] Jones & Co. tailor's trimmings, 1893 Directory - Nathaniel Pl Jones residence, See map of 'Plan of house lots belonging to Anna P. Jones' in MHF Maps Horizontal File." -
190 Washington Street: Melrose, Mass. Horse and carriage in front of house on 190 Washington Street, Melrose, Mass. -
Trolley Cars, Franklin Square: Melrose, Mass. Text written on back: "Franklin Square." -
Car Barns, Green Street: Melrose, Mass. Text written on back: "Melrose Highlands C.H., Car barns, Green St, Melrose." -
Trolley Car: Melrose, Mass. Car #1385, line Malden/Melrose, Mass. -
Trolley Car, Green Street: Melrose, Mass. Car #284, line Saugus, Lyn & Salem. Text written on back: "Green St., Melrose." -
West Side of Main Street Looking North: Melrose, Mass. Text written on back: "H.J. Perry Hardware, 524 Main Street, Frank Fazio Fruit Co., 528 Main Street, A.D. MacLachlan, Boots & Shoes, 530 Main Street. Picture of Pres. McKinley." -
Frost & Hawes' Grocers: Melrose, Mass. Text written on back: "Frost & Hawes' grocers, 544 Main Street corner Essex." -
Main Street Corner of Essex Street Looking South: Melrose, Mass. Text written on back: "Frost & Hawes' Boston Branch grocers, 542, 544,546 Main Street (corner Essex), Melrose Journal, 536 Main St. (over), Brock Brothers (plumbing & heating & bicycles), 538-540 Main St." -
3 West Emerson Street: Melrose, Mass. Text written on back: "Mrs. Benj. R. Upham, 3 West Emerson St., Bill Rupp ran antique store in bottom of Upham House." -
Eastman's Block Looking South: Melrose, Mass. Text written on back: "Fred Clement (dry goods), 537 Main St., Justus Geist, florist, 535 Main St., HM & LW Cross Apothecaries, 531 Main St., Miss NA Hamor Milliner, 529 Main St., W.A. Smith Jewelers & Optician, 529 Main St." -
Dr. & Mrs. Fred H. Morse House: Melrose, Mass. Text written on back: "Dr. & Mrs. Morse, 482 Main St. (Corner of W. Foster). Torn down when bank was built and lumber used to build house way up on East Foster St. Information given by Miss Russo of Grove St. whose father owned house and sold it to bank." -
J.J. Keating Store: Melrose, Mass. Text written on back: "J.J. Keating (men's outfitters) 512 Main St. Poster in window says 50th Anniversary - Town of Melrose, Thursday, May 3, 1900." -
Burrell & Swett's Block: Melrose, Mass. Text written on back: "Burrell & Swett's Block, east side of Main St., looking south, 523 Main St. to 487 Main St., Melrose Club 517 Main St., Melrose Hardware 509 Main St." -
Looking North from Foster Street Text written on back: "S.W. Sing Laundry, 487 Main St., Chandler & Hills (small paper, picture framing, stationary) 489 Main St., YMCA (top floor), Melrose Public Library and Bank looking north from Foster St." -
Y.M.C.A. 1900: Melrose, Mass. Text written on back: "YMCA decorated for 50th Ann. of Melrose 1900 and Melrose Public Library. YMCA on on top story, Trust Co. & Savings Bank on each side of door." -
Parade Marching Band: Melrose, Mass. Marching band going down Main Street near the intersection of Upham and Essex Street for Diamond Jubilee and Fourth of July parade, 1925. -
Melrose Catholic Woman's Club Parade Float: Melrose, Mass. Melrose Catholic Woman's Club float decorated for Diamond Jubilee and Fourth of July parade, 1925. Text written on back: "75th anniversary of the founding of Melrose. Members of the Melrose Catholic Women's Club portraying the 13 original states." -
Sons of Veterans Parade Float: Melrose, Mass. Camp 79 Sons of Veterans and Sons of Veterans Auxiliary '79, Civil War Scenes in Melrose float decorated for Diamond Jubilee and Fourth of July parade, 1925. -
Melrose Woman's Club Parade Float: Melrose, Mass. Melrose Woman's Club parade float decorated for the Diamond Jubilee and Fourth of July parade, 1925. -
Melrose City Officials Viewing Parade: Melrose, Mass. Melrose City Officials viewing Diamond Jubilee and Fourth of July parade from side of City Hall, 1925. -
Melrose Daughters of Veterans Parade Float: Melrose, Mass. Melrose Daughters of Veterans tent 37 float decorated for Diamond Jubilee and Fourth of July parade, 1925. -
Melrose Board of Trade Parade Float: Melrose, Mass. Melrose Board of Trade float decorated for the Diamond Jubilee and Fourth of July parade, 1925. -
Riders on Horseback: Melrose, Mass. Line-up of people on horseback for Diamond Jubilee and Fourth of July parade on Essex Street, 1925. Can see City Hall through the trees. -
Parade Float: Melrose, Mass. Homestead-themed decorated parade float for Diamond Jubilee and Fourth of July parade, 1925. -
Decorated Cars for Parade: Melrose, Mass. Decorated car riders lining up for a group photograph in front to cars for Diamond Jubilee and Fourth of July parade on Essex Street, 1925. -
Decorated Cars for Parade: Melrose, Mass. Line up of decorated cars for Diamond Jubilee and Fourth of July parade on Essex Street, 1925. -
Bar Room Parade Float: Melrose, Mass. Horse drawn carriage parade float from Bar Room Beer 5 cents for Diamond Jubilee and Fourth of July parade, 1925. -
Parade Float: Melrose, Mass. [FOB] Members standing in front of parade float for Diamond Jubilee and Fourth of July parade, 1925. -
Rubber Shoe Factory Parade Float: Melrose, Mass. "We Make All Kinds of Rubber Footwear" sign on side of decorated truck for Diamond Jubilee and Fourth of July parade. -
Rubber Shoe Factory Parade Float: Melrose, Mass. "Wanted 200 Girls to Make Rubber Shoes" sign on side of decorated truck for Diamond Jubilee and Fourth of July parade. -
Main Street: Melrose, Mass. Photograph taken on Main Street at night looking southward at the intersection of Main and West Foster Street around the holidays. Merrill photo printed on front left corner. -
Main Street: Melrose, Mass. Photograph taken on Main Street at night looking southward at the intersection of Main and West Foster Street. Merrill photo printed on front left corner. -
Houses Torn Down on Lake Avenue: Melrose, Mass. Text written on back: "Houses torn down formerly belonging to Brown, 31 Lake Ave. and to Campbell 39 Lake Ave. Driver - Att'y Selwyn Lynde of 49 Lake Ave. -
Historic House,482 Main Street: Melrose, Mass. Historic house located on 482 Main Street on the corner of Main and Foster Street. Text written on back: "Dr. & Mrs. Fred H. Morse, 482 Main St, (corner to Foster). Torn down when bank was built and lumber used to build house way up on East Foster St. - info given by Miss Russo of Grove St. whose father owned house." Stamped: Richard Merrill, photographer, 109 Water Street, Saugus, Mass. 01906. -
Celebration Parade: Melrose, Mass. Decorated parade vehicles going down Main Street, Melrose, Mass. -
Plowing Between City Hall and Main Fire Station: Melrose, Mass. Text written on back: "Plowing Fire Station driveway with "horse power." City Hall in background." Glass plate reprints. -
Main Street about 1898: Melrose, Mass. Street view of decorated stores along Main Street. Text written on back: "Chas L., Swett, 20 Walton Pk, Melrose." -
Melrose City Celebration Parade: Melrose, Mass. A parade participant riding a horse by the intersection of Main and Upham Street, Melrose, Mass. -
Thomas Lynde Homestead: Melrose, Mass. Pre-1900 view of Thomas Lynde homestead as shown on page 73 of Goss's History of Melrose.
