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“Hidden Histories” Tour Images – The National Straw Works

9 East Main St.

National Straw Works Company (ca. 1880)
National Straw Works, Sewing Hall No. 2 (ca. 1880)
Fire – former National Straw Works factory (1917)
Fire – former National Straw Works factory (1917)

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The Westborough Center for History and Culture at the Westborough Public Library explores, facilitates, and documents the life and culture of Westborough, MA. It is a place where residents can actively share the stories, memories, and cultural life of our town and contribute to preserving our collective understanding of what Westborough is all about.

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