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Reading Goes Hollywood in 1935 Style!

Local History and Genealogy

Local History & Genealogy

Did you know in 1935 the town of Reading, Massachusetts went “Hollywood”? As part of a philanthropic fundraiser, the Rotary Club of Reading produced a movie called “The Movie Queen.” Get a glimpse of old Reading–from its businesses, factories and churches, to its people!

For other historical images from the Town of Reading, visit the Reading Public Library’s online digital collections:

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