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The Millinery Shop of Miss M.C. Boyd, circa 1885
This shop stood on the corner of Great Plain and Dedham Avenues. Miss Boyd owned one of the three millinery shops in Needham in the late 1800s. In her shop she sold hats and gloves, as well as other accessories for women to wea

The house in the right background is still standing on Dedham Avenue. In 1898, trolley tracks were laid along Great Plain Avenue.

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