WANTED! PHOTOGRAPHS of New Bedford & Vicinity for Spinner’s new book – you could earn a signed copy!

LEFT: Ice Skating, Victory Park, Brock Ave. RIGHT: Brenneke Pie Bakery, Kempton St.

RECEIVE A SPINNER BOOK! If Spinner publishes your photo in A Picture History of New Bedford ~ Volume 2, 1925-2014, you will receive a complimentary signed soft-cover copy of the book. If your photo is selected for the Spinner Photograph Archives for future publication, Spinner will award you either SPINNER VOLUME V or a 2015 historical calendar—your choice. For more information please call 508-994-4564.

We are seeking images of New Bedford people, places and events. For example, there’s grandfather working behind the bar at the Central Cafe; Uncle Bill is grinding drills at Morse; Aunt Bee serving coffee at the Waldorf; Cousin Fred delivering milk; kids ice skating on a frozen pond, etc., etc.

Email your low resolution photograph to spinner@spinnerpub.com or bring your photographs or negatives to the Spinner office, 164 William St, New Bedford (photographs must be the property of the entrant).

Why share your photographs with Spinner?

  • It helps preserve your family history. By publishing your photographs in our books, we honor your contribution to the city’s history and build upon your legacy. Your photos will always be cherished by us.
  • Spinner builds equity through the expansion of our collection, and we value your contribution. This asset allows us to produce work that is personal, dramatic and entertaining.

Check out a small sampling (20,000 images) of the Spinner Archives flickr.com/photos/spinnerpub, which is comprised of more than one million images. Visit Spinner web site at www.spinnerpub.com.