Norwood: 1940-1979 (Images of America)
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| Rating | : | 4.50 (782 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 146712625X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-28 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Apart from the city of Cincinnati, Norwood is the second largest city within Hamilton County, Ohio. Although settlers moved into Norwood as early as 1787, Norwood was not incorporated as a city until 1902. Norwood: 1940-1979 depicts how citizens lived, shopped, worked, and played during Norwood's heyday.. With the large companies booming came the development of homes, schools, and small businesses. Several large companies, such as Globe Wernicke Company and the United States Playing Card Company, were developed in Norwood, creating rapid industrial growth and many job opportunities through the years
Established on May 2, 1978, the Norwood Historical Society's current mission is to collect, preserve, exhibit, interpret, publish, and educate about the history of Norwood, Ohio. This growing collection is always accepting donations. The historical society has an extensive collection of artifacts, pictures, maps, and newspapers that are stored at the Norwood Community Center. . Norwood Historical Society members gather monthly to discuss upcoming projects and reflect on historical finds. About the Author Author Susan Daniels, recording secretary of the Norwood Historical Society, carefully researched and selected the best photographs to capture this nostalgic period in Norwood's past
The historical society has an extensive collection of artifacts, pictures, maps, and newspapers that are stored at the Norwood Community Center. . Established on May 2, 1978, the Norwood Historical Society's current mission is to collect, preserve, exhibit, interpret, publish, and educate about the history of Norwood, Ohio. Author Susan Daniels, recording secretary of the Norwood Historical Society, carefully researched and selected the best photographs to capture