Sharon Historical Society

Books


Paul Tedesco, co-author and publisher of

"Postcard History of Norfolk County Massachusetts"  

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A table top book - hardcover with 416 pages
and over 400 illustrations, many in color. 

The book, a collaboration by members of each community,
presents the history of Norfolk County and its 28 towns/city
through vintage postcards and much more information. 


Cost is $39.95.

To read more information about the book, click here



You cannot buy it anywhere else!

100th ANNIVERSARY EDITION
of

"SHARON THE BEAUTIFUL"

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Originally printed in 1912 by the Sharon Improvement Association
with text written by J. Eveleth Griffith

Cost: $19.00, plus postage if mailed.




A new book by Mel Leventhal, a long-time Sharon resident

"Sharon-A Destiny Predicted, A Path Followed"

Most of the chapters are related to various subjects about Sharon, its origin, growth, temperance, medicine, schools, religion, industry, zoning, history of ice cream, women in the military and more. Other chapters , including the answer to "Who Was Kilroy?" are the results of a wandering mind!
Mel states "Sharon is a special township that is steeped in an ambiance and personality all its own."  By reading this book your will better understand Mel's statement. 
The book is soft-cover, twenty chapters, 132 pages.

The cost for the book is $19.95
Books can be mailed for an additional $5.00 shipping cost.

To get your copy, visit the museum, or
send your check payable to:
Sharon Historical Society, Inc., PO Box 175, Sharon, MA 02067

Profits from the sale of the book will be divided between the Sharon Historical Society and the Marilyn Leventhal Scholarship Fund at Sharon High School.
You may also leave your name and phone number on the Society's answering machine and a member will return your call.


Our popular 1976 Bicentennial History is back!

Long out of print, the so-called
"Red Book" of Sharon's History
has been reprinted in paperback.

Don't miss out on this limited edition.

The cost for the book is $24.95
Books can be mailed for an additional $5.00 shipping cost.

To get your copy, visit the museum, or
send your check payable to:
Sharon Historical Society, Inc., PO Box 175, Sharon, MA 02067


Attention all who graduated or attended "Old" Sharon High School
on South Main Street with Class of 1960 or earlier!

Would you like to locate friends from your years at "Old" Sharon High?
A second edition of the "old" Sharon High Alumni Address Booklet
has been published and is now available for purchase
at the Sharon Historical Society,
the Yellow Schoolhouse Museum at 16 High Street.

For more information about the book and how to purchase it, click here.