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Historical Photo: Then and Now Asks When

Then and Now asked when this photograph of the Swampscott Police Department was taken? Marcia Wolinski answered 1926. The answer was 1926. Chock up another victory for Mrs. Wolinski.

Then and Now asked when this photograph of the Swampscott Police Department was taken? 

Marcia Wolinski answered 1926.

We are tempted to ask Marcia what the chief of police ate for breakfast on the morning that this photograph was taken.

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We would ask but are afraid that Marcia would know the answer so we will not ask.

We will keep the  feature going by posting  another photograph of a historic house or location on the following Saturday.

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The photograph was courtesy of the .


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