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IMAGES OF WORCESTER WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS BECAME ALLEN PARKER'S HOME FROM 1889 UNTIL HIS DEATH IN 1906. HISTORICAL WORCESTER Photographs by Edwin Bradbury Luce THE "WORCESTER WHIRLWIND" "Life is too short for a man to hold bitterness in his heart." IMAGES FROM FIELD TRIP TO WORCESTER Recent photographs by Joyce Joines Newman Many of the African-American neighborhoods in Worcester where Allen Parker lived were obliterated during "Urban Renewal" in the 1960s and 1970s, but much of the Worcester he knew still exists. IMAGES FROM CONTEMPORARY WORCESTER Photographs by Robert M. Johnson Robert Johnson grew up in Worcester in the 1950s and has recorded the city with affection and humor.
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