This Building Was Built In 1898 The Same Year That Congress Authorized The Postal Card |
The First Transatlantic Telephone Cable Was Produced Here My Maternal Grandfather, Sylvester Repekta, Worked On That Project |
The Dam And Holding Pond |
On Institute Pond Now Shops And Restaurants |
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Replaced After New Union Station Opened In 1911 |
Cost $750,000 To Build Long In Decline, The Station Is Presently Undergoing A Restoration For $40 Million |
The Way It Was In Its Glory! |
The Flatiron Building On Federal Square It Opened In 1897 |
Worcester Consolidated Street Railway |
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On Lincoln Square |
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Whittall Owned The Carpet Mills Nearby |
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As A Monument To George Bancroft Of Worcester Bancroft Was A Noted Historian And Statesman He Was An Ambassador To England And Minister To Prussia While Secretary Of The Navy He Founded The US Naval Academy At Annapolis I Guess That Is Why Bancroft Tower Was A Favorite Spot To Watch The "Submarine Races" On Saturday Night! |
Note The Ubiquitous Trolley |
This Building Contains One Of The Greatest Collections Of Manuscripts And Historical Documents In The Country |
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President Grant Had Dinner At The Bay State House During His Visit To Worcester In 1869 |
Foxtrots And Charlestons |
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