Where in Needham: Downtown in 1880
This week looks at a historic photo taken in 1880.
Can you identify this 1880 photo? Where was it taken and what stands in its place today?
Needham Historical Society
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This week's edition of "Where in Needham?" features a photograph submitted by Gloria Greis, executive director of the Needham Historical Society, and taken in 1880.
According to Greis, the photo portrays an area downtown near the common. The building in the shot may or may not still exist today.
So Patch readers, where in Needham was this photo taken? If you think you might know the answer, let us know in the comment section below. The answer will be revealed next week.
Answers to Last Week's Edition:
A) Academic Center
B) Campus Center building
C) Campus Center building
D) Milas Hall
E) A gate on the side of the road leading into the campus
F) Clay pieces created by students and scattered around the dorms
G) West Hall
Any guesses on this one? Leave them in the comment box below!
Tell us in the comments.
