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Vintage Danvers: Downtown, 1960's

A look at Danvers Square in the 1960's.

In today's Vintage Danvers column, we went straight to Danvers Square, and there's quite a difference from today and the 1960's, when this photo was taken. 

With this view of Maple Street, you can see the former , now at the Corner of Conant and Maple Street. The former Danvers Meat Mart, is now home to and . 

As seen on the car, the  held a rummage auction benefitting the YMCA and the Hunt Memorial Hospital. 

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Do you remember where the old stores were on Maple Street, and what currently resides in their space? Let us know in the comments. 

Today's photo is courtesy of Tom O'Connor. 

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Have great vintage photos from around town? Send them to molly.buccini@patch.com. 

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