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Pushing for Cushing In War and Peace Book Launch

The Framingham History Center presents: Sunday, May 3rd, 2PM, Edgell Memorial Library, 3 Oak St., Framingham

Come and hear the author discuss his newest work, Pushing for Cushing In War and Peace. A History of Cushing Hospital: 1943-1991, Framingham, Massachusetts. By Frederic A. Wallace.

Fred tackles a fascinating piece of twentieth century town history, that of the Cushing Hospital, a complex built here during World War II for the U.S. Army. Relying heavily on in-person interviews, he reconstructs its wartime history and how, in peacetime, it became a leader in the field of geriatric medicine. Book signing to follow.

Exclusive price at the Framingham History Center $15.94 (includes tax).

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Free for members, $5 for non-members.

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