Norwood: 1940-1979

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Set against the backdrop of Norwood's growth from a settlement in 1787 to its incorporation as a city in 1902, this book explores the vibrant life of its citizens between 1940 and 1979. It highlights the impact of major companies like Globe Wernicke and the United States Playing Card Company on the local economy, leading to the development of homes, schools, and businesses. Through rich depictions, the narrative captures the essence of daily life, work, and leisure during a pivotal era in Norwood's history.