Local History Clippings File

The following subjects are available in the clippings file in our Local History Room. Contact the Reference Desk for help with these materials.

350th Celebration

A

Artists

B

Bandstand
Bandstand with prints
Banjo Band (929ers)
Banks
Banks-Surety Bank Fiasco
Bayrd Family
Benedetto, Sam
Bicentennial
Boit, Elizabeth
Born to Ski (film by Wakefield resident)
Boston
Braxton, George W. (Major)
Burnham, Wilbur
Burial Ground
Butler, Elizabeth (Judge)
Business
Business-American Mutual Insurance
Business-American Switch Corp.
Business-Boston Technology
Business-Century 21 Real Estate
Business-Colonial Spa
Business-Edgewater Office Park
Business-Farms, circa 1908-1930
Business-Guillows
Business-Harvard Knitting Mills
Business-Henry F. Miller & Sons Piano Company
Business-Industrial Testing Co.
Business-L.B. Evans (Shoe Manufacturer)
Business-Marshalls
Business-Kytron
Business-Metcalf & Eddy
Business-Municipal Light Department
Business-Murray Printing Company
Business-Post Office
Business-Rattan Factory
Business-Heywood-Wakefield
Business-Restaurants
Business-Spir-It Company
Business-Synetics
Business-Transitron Electronic Corp.
Business-Wakefield Daily Item
Business-Wakefield Visiting Nurse Association (circa 1938)
Business-Wakefield’s Restaurant
Business-Wakefield YMCA

C

Canto Brothers (Canto, Salvatore “Toody”)
Castle Clare (see Houses–Hoag Castle)
Cattle Brands
Celebrations (2 folders)
Centennial
Cerretanis
Churches
Churches-Congregational
Churches-Emmanuel Parish
Churches-First Baptist
Churches-Methodist
Churches-Most Blessed Sacrament
Churches-St. Florence
Churches-Unitarian Universalist
Conservation Commission
Cookery
Chamber of Commerce
Crime
Crystal Lake
Clubs and Organizations

D

Desert Storm (Daniel Jones, Wakefield sailor, killed)
Dolbeare, Cyrus, M.
Downtown

E

Eames, Ralph
Eaton Family
Education
Evans Family

F

Fires
Fires-Robie Industrial Park
Fire Department (2 Folders)
Fireworks
Fourth of July

G

Genealogy
Greenwood
Greenwood Merchants Bulletin
Gilton, Edward J.
Graves and Cemetaries

H

Haverhill Arts and Crafts Society, 1938
Historical Society
Hartshorne House
Highways-Route 128
Houses
Houses-Hoag’s Castle
Houses-Photos
Heurlin, Rusty (painter)
Holidays

I

Indians
Industry

K

Keough, James (Major)
Kennedy, John F.

L

Lake Quannapowitt
Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
Lynnfield

M

Malmquist, Marie (poet?)
Maps
Marmo, Malia (screenwriter)
Marriott, David (von Bulow case)
Massachusetts histories, 1930-36
Middlesex Canal
Military
Monuments
Music, Music Programs 1923-58
Miller, Henry F. Piano Company

O

Oakes Family

P

Page, George W. (Colonial Country Club)
Pageants
Paul Revere Bell
Personal Narratives-Wakefield (Philip Gambone)
Police Department
Poole, Franklin
Porter, Rufus

Q

Quannapowitt Boathouse (a.k.a. Wiley’s, Hill’s)

R

Reading History
Reading Sermons-inventory
Revere, Paul
Ripley, Aiden (painter)
Roberts, Louis
Route 128

S

School Department, Facilities Report (1950)
Schools-Facilities Reports-1995-96
Schools-Wakefield High School-Lookout (newspaper) 1940
Schools-Dolbeare School
Schools-Greenwood School
Schools-Hurd School
Schools-St. Joseph’s School
Schools-South Reading Academy
Schools-South Reading High School
Schools-South Reading Mechanic and Agricultural
Schools-Wakefield High School
Schools-West Ward School
Seal of Wakefield
Shepard, Alan (astronaut)
Souter, David (Supreme Court Justice)
St. Marie, Buffy (folk singer)
Stage Coaches (South Reading)
Statistics-Wakefield (demographic, crime, etc.)
Statistics-Wakefield 1940-1958
Stelloff, Frances (founded Gotham Book Mart)
Storms
Streets (numbering changes)
Sullivan, Louis Henry (architect)
Sweetser, Cornelius

T

Tercentenary Committee
Town Hall (Lafayette Building)
Town Hall (Old)
Transportation (1916-18 Wakefield Traffic Laws)
Trumpeter, Margo Chamberlain (Library Director)
Trains/Depot

V

Volpe, John

W

Wakefield, Cyrus
Wakefield Daily Item

Wakefield, England
Wakefield-History
Wakefield History-Newspaper clippings
Wakefield Postcards
Wakefield Images, photos
Wakefield-Planning Board
Wakefield Improvement Assn and Advisory Betterment Council (ca. 1911)
Wakefield-Town government
Wakefield-World War II
Water Supply (Water Survey Committee 1957)
Witchcraft
Woburn
Wonder Woman (comic)
Woodbury, Ruth