Wakefield Municipal Gas

description - Photos courtesy of the Wakefield Historical Society. subject - Wakefield Historical Society (Wakefield Mass.) relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/12306 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpserver1noblenetorgimageswakmld90_feb-1_44510d7e5d.jpg

description - Photos courtesy of the Wakefield Daily Item. subject - Quannapowitt, Lake -- Massachusetts -- Wakefield. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/12305 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpserver1noblenetorgimageswakmld88_june1_6630bd867d.jpg

description - Photos courtesy of the Payro family, Louis Picardi and the Wakefield Historical Society. subject - Wakefield (Mass.) Fire dept. -- Pictorial works. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/12304 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpserver1noblenetorgimageswakmld89_oct-cade_44c14ee1a7.jpg

description - Photos courtesy of the Wakefield Fire Department and Murray Young. subject - Wakefield (Mass.) Fire dept. -- Pictorial works. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/12303 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpserver1noblenetorgimageswakmld88_oct-1_3db2874b1a.jpg

description - Photos courtesy of Bourdon Studios. subject - Pleasure Island (Wakefield, Mass.) relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/12302 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpserver1noblenetorgimageswakmld88_july-1_e323b0258c.jpg

description - Photos courtesy of Bourdon Studios and the Wakefield Daily Item. subject - Motion picture theaters -- Wakefield (Mass.) -- Pictorial works. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/12301 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpserver1noblenetorgimageswakmld88_march_419d87e2f3.jpg

description - "Wakefield has a rich history, peppered with an immense variety of facts and figures unique only to the community. Wakefield, as we know it today, was not always 'Wakefield', rather it has been known by four names: Lynn (or Linn) Village, Reading… subject - City halls -- Massachusetts -- Wakefield. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/12300 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpserver1noblenetorgimageswakmld87_march_f7f11d1901.jpg

description - "The first recorded firefighting efforts in Wakefield occurred in the 1660s with the 'bucket brigade' method of fighting fires. Residents were required to have leather buckets to carry water from brooks, ponds, or wells, form a line and pass the… subject - Wakefield (Mass.) Fire dept. -- Pictorial works. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/12299 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpserver1noblenetorgimageswakmld87_october-1_9fc88b8ee4.jpg

description - "The Wakefield School Department has a history all its own. Responsible for the education of hundreds of thousands of school-age children over the years, the department's growth and development is indicative of the importance the town has placed on… subject - Schools -- Massachusetts -- Wakefield -- Pictorial works. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/12298 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpserver1noblenetorgimageswakmld87_september-1_c00339cd46.jpg

description - "In 1856, the residents of South Reading voted at the annual town meeting to establish the town's first official library. With an annual budget of $300 for both the purchase of books and the librarian's salary, the library's first 'home' was in the… subject - Lucius Beebe Memorial Library -- Wakefield (Mass.) relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/12297 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpserver1noblenetorgimageswakmld87_june-1_b5e2cd3928.jpg

description - "The Wakefield Department of Public Works is one of the youngest town departments, having been founded in the 1950s. Responsible for the maintenance of public properties, buildings, parks, trees, cemeteries, sidewalks, roads and highways, and for… subject - Public works -- Massachusetts -- Wakefield; Pumping stations -- Massachusetts -- Wakefield. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/12296 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpserver1noblenetorgimageswakmld87_may-1_2c9ab67c7a.jpg

description - "The Col. James Hartshorne House was built around 1681 on Church Street, the only road from Reading Common (now Wakefield Common) and the Square. The one 'small house' named in the original deed probably contained the southwesterly corner rooms,… subject - Hogman, Thomas. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/12295 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpserver1noblenetorgimageswakmld_87_april-2_1da05266cc.jpg

description - "The 1935 Wakefield Police Department had 13 regular officers patrolling the streets of Wakefield under Chief James J. Pollard. The force included the chief, two sergeants and ten patrolmen. To effectively protect the citizens of Wakefield, their… subject - Wakefield (Mass.) Police Dept. -- Pictorial works. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/12294 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpserver1noblenetorgimageswakmld87wakpd_fffdb6f8f2.jpg

description - Photos courtesy of the Wakefield Historical Society. subject - Wakefield (Mass.) -- History -- Pictorial works. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/12293 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpserver1noblenetorgimageswakmld89_may1_702d5c76ac.jpg

description - Photos courtesy of the Wakefield Daily Item and the Wakefield Historical Society. subject - Yale, Burrage, 1781-1860. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/12264 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpserver1noblenetorgimageswakmld90_march_62392d6ddc.jpg

description - Photos courtesy of the Wakefield Historical Society. subject - Schools -- Massachusetts -- Wakefield. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/12265 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpserver1noblenetorgimageswakmld89_september_07bea97545.jpg

description - Photo courtesy of the Wakefield Daily Item. subject - Wakefield (Mass.) -- History -- Pictorial works. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/12266 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpserver1noblenetorgimageswakmld90_january-mlt_0cc100a4c4.jpg

description - Church St. photo courtesy of the Wakefield Daily Item. subject - Wakefield (Mass.) -- History -- Pictorial works. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/12267 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpserver1noblenetorgimageswakmld90_may_5d1a5bd166.jpg

description - Photos courtesy of the Wakefield Daily Item and the Wakefield Historical Society. subject - Boit, Elizabeth Eaton, 1849-1932. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/12268 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpserver1noblenetorgimageswakmld90_june_8df20d481c.jpg

description - Photos courtesy of the Wakefield Historical Society, Louis Picardi and the Payro family. subject - Winship, Charles N., 1862-1946. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/12269 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpserver1noblenetorgimageswakmld90_july_1a7523ca33.jpg