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Needham History: Gravel Quarries and the Murphy Tragedy
Local History Needham History Center and Museum

Needham History: Gravel Quarries and the Murphy Tragedy

Gravel was valuable, but digging it was dangerous. [caption id="attachment_141524" align="aligncenter" width="800"]The scene of the gravel pit accident that claimed the life of quarryman Patrick...

Gloria Greis, Needham History Center and Museum
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Needham History: Louis Holman’s House
Local History Needham History Center and Museum

Needham History: Louis Holman’s House

Others would come later. First, there was Needham. The Holman house at 20 Oakland Avenue, circa 1950. Windows on the right façade differ slightly from...

Gloria Greis, Needham History Center and Museum
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