Old Bridgewater Historical hosts lecture on longtime Enterprise photog

The Old Bridgewater Historical Society invitations members to its annual assembly 1 p.m. April 12 on the Memorial Building, situated at 162 Howard St. in West Bridgewater. The occasion will embrace a enterprise assembly and a lecture, in keeping with a neighborhood announcement.

Following the enterprise portion, Bill Hogan will current a lecture at roughly 2 p.m., in keeping with the announcement. Hogan is a lifetime Brockton resident and metropolis historian.

Hogan’s lecture will characteristic a choice of photographs taken by historic photographer Stanley Bauman, a longtime photographer at The Enterprise. Bauman, born in 1913, was a lifelong resident of Brockton who started his images profession within the Nineteen Thirties. By the time of his dying in 2007, Bauman had taken greater than 500,000 negatives, primarily specializing in Brockton and Southeastern Massachusetts.

The public is welcome to attend the lecture, and light-weight refreshments will probably be offered.

The Old Bridgewater Historical Society, established in 1894, is devoted to preserving the historical past of the unique Bridgewater township. This space consists of the cities of Bridgewater, East Bridgewater, West Bridgewater and the town of Brockton.

For extra data, go to the Old Bridgewater Historical Society web site at oldbridgewater.org. The society additionally maintains a Facebook web page.

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