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World War II Massachusetts

February 22, 2024

My newest book, World War II Massachusetts, published by The History Press, will be released in just 2 weeks!

Come get your own signed copy at The Blue Bunny Bookstore on Friday, March 8, from 6:00-7:00.

Many towns. like Dedham, sacrificed historic artifacts for scrap drives during the war.

Categories: Dedham Then and Now, History/Mystery
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Happy Valentine’s Day!

February 13, 2024

Happy Valentine’s Day from Rust Craft Publishers, which made its home in Dedham from 1955-1980. I plan on doing a more detailed post on this company in the future, but for now just enjoy these vintage valentines and ads from the 50s-60s!

An aerial view of the Rust Craft plant from the late 50s

Categories: ...all the old familiar places, Lost Dedham
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