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See Today's View of Our Latest 'Then and Now' Photo

Here is the answer to our latest "Then and Now" historical photo contest.

The latest  historical photo feature shows the area of Route 1A in Wenham known as "Pond Hill."

Both the “old” photo and the “new” photo are attached to this story.

The photo, looking south, was taken taken on Nov. 13, 1891.

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Wenham Lake is off to the right in the photo.

There's a new historical photo posted every Tuesday. Check the site next Tuesday for the latest one.

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Special thanks to  and the Hamilton Historical Society and the  for providing the photos we use for this feature.

Plus, if you have a picture that was taken somewhere it Hamilton and Wenham more than 50 years ago that you want to submit for use in Then and Now, e-mail it to  at hamilton-wenham@patch.com or contact him to arrange pickup so that it can be electronically scanned for use on the website.


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