Read Nancy Reed’s article on Tewksbury’s status as the ‘Carnation Capital’ of the World. (Wilmington/Tewksbury Chamber of Commerce, 2022)

On Labor Day, 2022 the Special Events Committee of the town of Chatham invited Tewksbury Historical Society President Doug Sears to deliver the Invocation and Benediction at the ceremony for the installation a Revolutionary War monument in Chase Park in Chatham. Honored on the plaque are the names of families whose members either served in the revolutionary war or stayed at home and supported the war effort.

The monument dedication was part of Chatham’s Memorial Day celebrations this year.

• Tewksbury: A Short History‘, Edward W. Pride, 1888.

‪(978) 703-8607‬

A History of the Town of Tewksbury, MA from 1734–1964

Here is a chapter about Tewksbury State Hospital from 1939 book ‘Anne Sullivan Macy: The Story Behind Helen Keller’ by Nella Braddy.

https://www.tewksburyhistoricalsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/annie-sullivan.pdf