Wakefield Then

description - "I chose the West Ward School / Little Red Schoolhouse / Wakefield History Museum as the subject of my Then And Now mashup. The building is a part of Wakefield history has recently been beautifully "reborn" as the home of the Wakefield History… subject - West Ward School (Wakefield, Mass.); Little Red Schoolhouse (Wakefield, Mass.) relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/16210 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/5256fde0ce9e0ae5e18fc782b5645e17.jpg

description - Photo mashup shows the railroad station on Tuttle Street, adjacent to North Avenue.;Photo contest entry from Wakefield Memorial High School digital photography class. subject - Upper Depot (Wakefield, Mass.) relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/16209 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/6c918a78e684eac0e7d69a43b1a79d05.jpg

description - Photo mashup shows the railroad station on Tuttle Street, adjacent to North Avenue.;Photo contest entry from Wakefield Memorial High School digital photography class. subject - Upper Depot (Wakefield, Mass.) relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/16208 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/2f049b2cb17fdd1453df84a4f58e648a.jpg

description - "I chose to mash-up these photographs because a train goes by our house everyday, and it is interesting to see how trains have changed. Recently, new engines have been added to the commuter rail. Some trains have two engines and some have double… subject - Railroads -- Massachusetts -- Wakefield. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/16207 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/df064f2aace7a6570ba34bdbd10d57f2.jpg

description - This photo mashup shows Main Street looking north from Water Street. The impressive building on the corner is Wakefield’s original town hall, built with funds donated by Cyrus Wakefield. The structure was completed in 1871, and in gratitude to… subject - Town Hall (Wakefield, Mass.) relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/16206 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/d902e1f91894578d3b293e8a1510a0a8.jpg

description - "This photo mashup shows Main Street looking north from Water Street. The impressive building on the corner is Wakefield’s original town hall, built with funds donated by Cyrus Wakefield. The structure was completed in 1871, and in gratitude to… subject - Town Hall (Wakefield, Mass.) relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/16205 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/410e2ba02099add0b30bc763fc385bc9.jpg

description - "Built around 1871, Wakefield’s Town Hall was used as the High School until 1923. It was originally much more elaborate, and this mashup shows the elegant roof which was removed, along with much of the building’s other ornamentation, when it was… subject - William J. Lee Memorial Town Hall (Wakefield, Mass.); Wakefield High School (Wakefield, Mass.); Lafayette Building (Wakefield, Mass.); Town Hall (Wakefield, Mass.) relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/16204 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/1635fe41c0d49d405575bb34ae5a59ba.jpg

description - "Through sun, snow, sleet and rain.....true, our mail still comes every day but Sunday. Though it only cost .02 for first class postage in the early 1900's, it is still a bargain at .44 to get a letter delivered anywhere in our country, right to… subject - Richardson Building (Wakefield, Mass.) relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/16203 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/600d27cb9a483b95d9f9cc05580826d6.jpg

description - Photo mashup shows the Lincoln School on Crescent Street, now housing for the elderly. The image is mashed up with a photo of the same area in 2011.;Photo contest entry from Wakefield Memorial High School digital photography class. subject - Lincoln School (Wakefield, Mass.) relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/16202 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/3e81c5c62a5a60abc1cb5c8184c03681.jpg

description - "In this picture, you see people walking in the present and people enjoying the water in the past. It is really interesting to see how people have changed, by their clothes and what they are doing in the photograph. It is really nice to see there… subject - Manipulated photographs. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/16201 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/e61ac79dd7497dafdfd23d4ae705308e.jpg

description - "The reason why I chose this photograph was because the lake is covered with sailboats. I sail on the Charles River in Boston but never have on Lake Quannapowitt. This inspires me to someday sail on our Lake. It is interesting to see the folliage… subject - Manipulated photographs. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/16200 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/18c8835c3ff09878a46e28b7a3689e99.jpg

description - Photo mashup shows the business district on Main Street near Richardson Avenue looking east. A banner hangs over the street advertising John F. Kennedy's campaign for Senate, indicating the photo is from 1952. The image is mashed up with a photo of… subject - United States. Congress. Senate -- Elections, 1952. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/16199 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/51abd657654afcbe976074c3d605f81f.jpg

description - "As I looked at the old photo, my eye was drawn to the young boy hitting a ball in the foreground. I thought of how much recreational sports have changed. Now, there is so much brand-named gear, training sessions and field times to coordinate that… subject - Baseball -- Massachusetts -- Wakefield. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/16196 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/712fff92301b103bfebde41399591445.jpg

description - "An unpaved Church Street was photographed sometime between 1902 and 1908. We can estimate this time interval from three clues in the image. Can you see them? The first is the Soldiers and Sailors Monument shown as a white pillar at center right. It… subject - Manipulated photographs. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/16197 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/640bf45054262a6830d19a9d00a172e0.jpg http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/b3f75886b54bd76a113618ee5ff62f63.jpg http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/acda98769559180d7b433bb56353b828.jpg http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/98622333628ee0aa0a77226294e139c3.jpg http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/2aa18fb4974195e641db544a72a1da26.jpg

description - These photo mashups show Joan Gerry, who posed as a child astride one of the cannons at the foot of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument, which was erected on the Upper Common in 1902 to commemorate Wakefield’s involvement in the Civil War. Joan posed… subject - Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Wakefield, Mass.). relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/16198 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/e5d5222b3d7ef04c39c2b443361ac314.jpg http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/e757c16dae76641eb8b20ae31486bc59.jpg http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/0cd73ac649f6244cdfb7c51d5e2d7a19.jpg http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/f83eebeade3242e1a515a1c19651cc0a.jpg

description - "I thought the buildings might be torn down or reconstructed, but the buildings were still there but different colors and the stores have changed owners. In the original photo, two women and one man were walking. Since there were no people walking… subject - Wakefield (Mass.) -- History -- Pictorial works. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/11888 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakwakefieldave_89d4970c1f.jpg http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakthen_now_2010_cole_kraus_07a1a16bdc.jpg

description - "The unique rock structure on Main Street honored local town history. It was inviting, almost pastoral, as illustrated by the young lad and his relaxed pose. Today the area is less inviting. No crosswalks connect to any sidewalks on Main Street.… subject - Wakefield (Mass.) -- History -- Pictorial works. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/11887 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakwalsh_postcard48_dd86ed98c1.jpg http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakthen_now_2010_loren_hill_1_abef8ee483.jpg

description - "As Sofia and I walked around town, taking pictures for the Library's Wakefield Then & Now Photo Contest, I thought of the original picture postcard of The Rockery, postmarked 1914, with a young boy in his coat and cap posed near the historical… subject - Wakefield (Mass.) -- History -- Pictorial works. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/11886 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakwalsh_postcard48_fe67d7e28e.jpg http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakthen_now_2010_david_bruce_1_d73d31405a.jpg

description - "The reason I chose this photo is because I live across the street from J.J. Round Park. It was so beautiful until people wrote graffiti all over the rocks and smashed beer bottles. Trees grew in back of the rock so you can't see the houses on Main… subject - Wakefield (Mass.) -- History -- Pictorial works. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/11885 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakpostcard44_c6f53b6068.jpg http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakthen_now_2010_emma_kraus_1_25ced95f58.jpg