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• Deering Lumber Co.: Melrose, Mass.

  Deering Lumber Co. was located at 118 Essex Street, Melrose, Mass.
• Deering Lumber Co.: Melrose, Mass.

  Deering Lumber Co. was located at 118 Essex Street, Melrose, Mass. Undated.
• Deering Lumber Co.: Melrose, Mass.

  Deering Lumber Co. was located at 118 Essex Street, Melrose, Mass.
• Carleton's Groceries, Frosted Foods: Melrose, Mass.

  1147 Main Street, Melrose, Mass. Undated.
• C.E. Black, Groceries and Provisions: Melrose, Mass.

  7 West Emerson Street, Melrose, Mass. C.E. Black purchased Warren C. Pierce Grocers in 1904, where he first worked at in 1872.
• Second Hand Store and Tenement House: Melrose, Mass.

  Located at 684 Main Street, Melrose, Mass.
• Warren C. Pierce, Grocers: Melrose, Mass.

  7 West Emerson Street, Melrose, Mass. Store started by Warren C. Pierce about 1872. Seated in the team is F. O. Silver, next is Warren Pierce, the owner, and A. J. Bonet, a meat cutter. The business was sold to S. O. Eldrige in 1889 and was bought by Mr. Black in the fall of 1904.
• 204 Rear Washington Street: Melrose, Mass.

  "Built in 1859."
• 190 Washington Street: Melrose, Mass.

  "Home of Mr. & Mrs William Scrannage (my grand uncle & aunt). Originally built with smaller piazza. Later changed with larger piazza with cupola. Left to right: Mary Ann (Newhall) Scrannage, Cordelia (Scrannage) Jones, Emma (Scrannage) Cook, Grace (Cook) Baldwin."
• 190 Washington Street: Melrose, Mass. about 1880

  "House built 1859 by my grandfather Henry P. Morcombe. Mr. & Mrs. William Scrannage home (my grand uncle & aunt)."
• 190 Washington Street: Melrose, Mass.

  "My grandfather, Henry Prescott Morcombe built in 1857. Home of my grand uncle & aunt William Scrannage and Mary Ann Andrews (Newhall) Scrannage. Later home of their only daughter Cordelia A. Scrannage (Mrs. Marsellus B. Jones)."
• 178 Washington Street: Melrose, Mass. 1879

  "Little house (Cascade house) torn down shortly about 1879 after picture taken. Jonathan and Mary Lynde house where my grandmother and her two sisters were born. Emma Atkinson & Cordelia Jones in foreground."
• 204 Washington Street: Melrose, Mass. about 1885

  "House built by Henry P. Morcombe in 1859. (Mrs. Pearl Squires grandfather). Her father Edward T. Morcombe on far right wearing high-wheel bicycle cap. Let to right: Albert H. Cass (my first cousin), Mrs. Cloudman, Esther M. (Newhall) Morcombe (my grandmother), Edward T. Morcombe (my father)."
• 178 Washington Street: Melrose, Mass. about 1880

  "Home of Cordelia (Scrannage) Jones and Marsellus B. Jones, built about 1875. Small house torn down shortly after called Cascade House. This small house was only house on land bought in 1836 from Jonathan & Mary Lynde by my great grandparents. My grandmother & her 2 sisters born here. My grandfather Edward G. Newhall died there age 30 yrs. of TB. Cordelia Jones & Emma Atkinson on piazza."
• 190 Washington Street: Melrose, Mass. about 1880

  "190 Washington St., Melrose, Mass. Home (my grand uncle & aunt) Mr. and Mrs. William Scrannage. House built 1859 by Henry Prescott Morcombe (my grandfather)."
• View from Black Rock about 1880

  "House in front far right my grandparent's house 204 Washington St., Melrose, Mass. Mr. & Mrs. Henry Prescott Morcombe."
• 178 Washington Street: Melrose, Mass. about 1880

  "My cousin's house Mrs. M. B. Jones. Small Cascade house to left and this house was only house on land when bought from Jonathan and Mary Lynde in1836 by my great grand parents Edward G. Newhall & Hannah (Atkinson) Newhall."
• View from Black Rock about 1880

  "190 & 178 Washington St, Melrose, Mass. 190 home of Mr. & Mrs. William Scrannage. 178 home of Mr. & Mrs. Marcellus Jones. The Jones horse & buggy by road. Pearl (Morcombe) Squires."
• The Pendleton Residence: Melrose, Mass.

  The Pendleton's, 45 Green Street, Melrose, Mass.
• City/Town of Melrose Directories and List of Persons
• Robinson Funeral Home: Melrose, Mass.

  Robinson Funeral Home at intersection of Main and Green Streets.
• Main Street: Melrose, Mass.

  Looking up Main Street from in front of Ell Pond towards Wakefield.
• Main Street: Melrose, Mass.

  Looking down Main Street from in front of Ell Pond towards Malden.
• Ell Pond: Melrose, Mass.

  Ell Pond from Main St.
• Melrose Hospital: Melrose, Mass.

  Melrose Hospital from Main Street. Lebanon Street on right.
• Melrose Public Library: Melrose, Mass.

  Melrose Public Library, West Emerson Street.
• Trinity Episcopal Church: Melrose, Mass.

  Trinity Episcopal Church West Emerson Street.
• Melrose Station: Melrose, Mass.

  Melrose Station, Boston & Maine Railroad from intersection of Essex and Tremont.
• Wyoming Station: Melrose, Mass.

  Wyoming Station Boston & Maine Railroad looking towards Boston.
• Melrose Center: Melrose, Mass.

  Melrose Center from in front of the 'Y' looking towars Wakefield and Essex and Upham Street crossing,
• Melrose Y.M.C.A.: Melrose, Mass.

  The Melrose Y.M.C.A.
• Melrose Center: Melrose, Mass.

  Melrose Center on Main Street looking towards Malden and with Hopkins, site of my first ice cream date. Foster Street crossing on the right foreground.
• Main Street: Melrose, Mass.

  Looking down Main St. towards the center from in front of the Old High School.
• East Foster Street: Melrose, Mass.

  The old home. We moved to Foster Street in 1920 when I was nine.
• Memorial Hall: Melrose, Mass.

  Memorial Hall opposite High School where I attended my first big dance and where our graduation ceremony was held.
• Old High School: Melrose, Mass.

  Old High School from Main Street, now the Calvin Coolidge School. My name is on the small World War II memorial in front of the school.
• Dell Avenue: Melrose, Mass.

  Dell Avenue from Foster St. to High School which can be seen above the end.
• East Foster Street: Melrose, Mass.

  Looking down Foster St. from '92' showing route to Downtown. Dell Avenue crossing in foreground.
• Cass Street: Melrose, Mass.

  Cass Street from Grove Street still on way home from school.
• Grove Street: Melrose, Mass.

  Grove Street from Lebanon Street showing route home from school.
• Washington School: Melrose, Mass.

  Washington School from 5th to 8th grades. Corner of Lebanon and Grove Streets where I attended then.
• The Common, East Foster Street: Melrose, Mass.

  The Common - on upper East Foster Street - the site of many a baseball game. Larrabee Street on the right.
• Oak Manor: Melrose, Mass.

  Oak Manor where I attended dancing school and then real dances.
• Looking Towards Main Street from East Foster Street: Melrose, Mass.

  Looking towards Main Street from the Oak Manor.
• East Foster Street: Melrose, Mass.

  Looking up East Foster Street from the Oak Manor.
• 92 East Foster Street: Melrose, Mass.

  Still another view of 92 E. Foster Street.
• 92 East Foster Street: Melrose, Mass.

  Another view of 92 E. Foster Street after it was sold.
• 92 East Foster Street: Melrose, Mass.

  92 E. Foster Street where we lived from 1920 to 1954.
• D. W. Gooch School: Melrose, Mass.

  Playground of D. W. Gooch School from Florence Street where I had my first fist fight and with a girl.
• D. W. Gooch School: Melrose, Mass.

  D. W. Gooch School from Vinton Street; my first school from 1st to 3rd grades.
• Hurd Street: Melrose, Mass.

  Hurd Street where I sat on the street in soft tar while wearing my brand new pants.
• Rock Cliff on Maple Street: Melrose, Mass.

  Rock cliff on Maple Street adjacent to Cleveland Street from which I almost fell when I was nine years old.
• Poplar Street: Melrose, Mass.

  Poplar Street from Maple Street, the hill on which I first coasted.
• Sanford Street: Melrose, Mass.

  Looking up Sanford Street. Our house on left; Cutter Street on right.
• 67 Sanford Street: Melrose, Mass.

  67 Sanford street the earliest home I remember. Whitcomb's house on right.
• Sanford Street: Melrose, Mass.

  Again looking down Sanford Street showing Lucy's store at corner of Tappan Street.
• Corner of Cleveland and Sanford Streets: Melrose, Mass.

  My birthplace on the southwest corner of 64 Cleveland and Sanford Streets.
• Florence Street: Melrose, Mass.

  Photograph taken from Florence Street looking down Sanford Street.
• Fred McKenney's House: Melrose, Mass.

  The Fred McKenney's house on Cleveland Street. First friends of Ma and Pa in Melrose.
• Gazebo at Ell Pond: Melrose, Mass

  Gazebo located on Main Street by Ell Pond.
• Ell Pond: Melrose, Mass.

  View of houses across Ell Pond on Lake Avenue, Melrose, Mass.
• Melrose Wakefield Hospital: Melrose, Mass.

  View of Melrose/Wakefield hospital located at 585 Lebanon Street, Melrose, Mass. from across Ell Pond.
• Ell Pond: Melrose, Mass.

  View of houses across Ell Pond on Crystal Street, Melrose, Mass.
• Ell Pond: Melrose, Mass.

  View of houses across Ell Pond on Crystal Street, Melrose, Mass.
• Certified Automotive Solutions: Melrose, Mass.

  Automotive business located at 17 Upham Street, Melrose, Mass.
• Shaw's Grocery Store: Melrose, Mass.

  Shaw's supermarket located at 34 Essex Street. View from corner of Essex and Myrtle Streets, Melrose, Mass.
• Melrose Animal Clinic: Melrose, Mass.

  Animal clinic located at 26 Essex Street, Melrose, Mass.
• Shaw's Grocery Store: Melrose, Mass.

  Shaw's supermarket located at 34 Essex Street. View from corner of Essex and Myrtle Streets, Melrose, Mass.
• Essex Street: Melrose, Mass.

  Essex Street looking towards Myrtle and Main Streets, Melrose, Mass.
• The Residence at Melrose Station: Melrose, Mass.

  Assisted living facility located at 158 Essex Street, Melrose, Mass.
• The Residence at Melrose Station: Melrose, Mass.

  Assisted living facility located at 158 Essex Street, Melrose, Mass.
• The Residence at Melrose Station: Melrose, Mass.

  Assisted living facility located at 158 Essex Street, Melrose, Mass.
• Waverly Apartments: Melrose, Mass.

  Apartments located at 223 Essex Street, Melrose, Mass.
• Zani Salon: Melrose, Mass.

  Salon located in the Waverly Building at 227 Essex Street, Melrose, Mass.
• Perella Jewelers: Melrose, Mass.

  Jewelry store located at 136 West Emerson Street, Melrose, Mass.
• Melrose Public Works City Yard: Melrose, Mass.

  Melrose City Yard is located at 72 Tremont Street, Melrose, Mass.
• Melrose Public Works City Yard: Melrose, Mass.

  Melrose City Yard located at 72 Tremont Street, Melrose, Mass.
• Ell Pond: Melrose, Mass.

  Looking across the pond towards Main Street.
• Ell Pond: Melrose, Mass.

  Looking across the pond towards Lake Avenue.
• Ell Pond: Melrose, Mass.

  Looking across the pond towards the houses at Main Street and Lake Avenue.
• Ell Pond: Melrose, Mass.

  Looking across the pond towards the houses at Main Street and Lake Avenue.
• Great War Memorial at Knoll: Melrose, Mass.

  Dedicated to the Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines who served in the Great War.
• Great War Memorial at Knoll: Melrose, Mass.

  'As we pause and meditate let us pray to the fathers of us all for a united world free from strife and hatred.'
• Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School: Melrose, Mass.

  Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School located at 350 Lynn Fells Parkway, Melrose, Mass. The building opened in 2008.
• Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School and Melrose High School: Melrose, Mass.

  Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School located at 350 Lynn Fells Parkway and Melrose High School located at 360 Lynn Fells Parkway, Melrose, Mass.
• Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School: Melrose, Mass.

  Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School located at 350 Lynn Fells Parkway, Melrose, Mass. The building opened in 2008.
• Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School: Melrose, Mass.

  Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School located at 350 Lynn Fells Parkway, Melrose, Mass. The building opened in 2008.
• Soccer Field by Knoll: Melrose, Mass.

  Soccer field across the street from Melrose High School.
• Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School: Melrose, Mass.

  Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School located at 350 Lynn Fells Parkway, Melrose, Mass. The building opened in 2008.
• Melrose High School: Melrose, Mass.

  Melrose High School is located at 360 Lynn Fells Parkway, Melrose, Mass. The school was built in 1975.
• Whole Foods Market: Melrose, Mass.

  Whole Foods market is located at 880 Main Street, Melrose, Mass.
• 889 - 897 Main Street: Melrose, Mass.

  Lucey's Service Citgo Station located at 889 Main St, and Walgreens Pharmacy located at 897 Main Street, Melrose, Mass.
• 889 - 897 Main Street: Melrose, Mass.

  Lucey's Service Citgo Station located at 889 Main St, and Walgreens Pharmacy located at 897 Main Street, Melrose, Mass.
• Main Street Looking North: Melrose, Mass.

  Robinson's Funeral Home located at the intersection of Green Street, Melrose, Mass.
• 721 - 727 Main Street: Melrose, Mass.

  This section of Main Street is located across the street from Ell Pond.
• 689 - 697 Main Street: Melrose, Mass.

  Location of Caruso's Pizza Shop at 685 Main St, Kimberly Bruno Salon at 689 Main St, Pondview Barber Shop at 691 Main St, Morgan Jewelers at 695 Main St, and Angel Nail & Spa at 697 Main Street, Melrose, Mass.
• Caruso Pizza Building: Melrose, Mass.

  The site of the Caruso Pizza Shop located at 685 Main Street, Melrose, Mass.
• Bank of America: Melrose, Mass.

  Bank located at 690 Main Street, on the corner of Main and West Emerson Street, Melrose, Mass.
• Caruso Pizza Building: Melrose, Mass.

  The site of the Caruso Pizza Shop located at 685 Main Street, Melrose, Mass.
• 667 - 675 Main Street: Melrose, Mass.

  Naked Feet Yoga located at 667 Main St and Main Street Family Practice at 675 Main Street, Melrose, Mass.