Women

Mar 01, 2025   The Boston Globe archives contain a treasure trove of interesting articles published by the daily newspaper over more than 100 years. A recent search of “Medfield women” uncovered a variety of stories, summarized below under each headline as it was written when first published. In the spirit of Women’s History Month, each […]

Mar 01, 2025   Last year I discovered in our archives, and wrote about in this article, a massive scrapbook of posters and ads printed by J. Stillman Spear of Medfield. One of the more perplexing items in the scrapbook is a poster advertising a lecture to be given in Medfield in November of 1875 by