This building served as the Westfield (Massachusetts) Normal School from 1892 to 1956, and is presently the Westfield City Hall. Education reformer Horace Mann developed the normal school system in 1839 to train teachers, and this school was founded in 1844.
Westfield State Teachers’ College. Photograph. ca. 1910. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/2006-36/. Accessed on October 10, 2024.
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