Food Services
Dorchester's Markets and GroceriesLocal markets were important to the population of Dorchester, and Dorchester’s villages grew out of the desire to live near these stores.
The Dorchester Beacon, October 26, 1907
A & C. Maspero
Dealers in fine confectionery and ice cream, 340 ...
The Dorchester Beacon, October 26, 1907
A J. Mahan
Dealer in butter, cheese, eggs, cream, etc., 1834 ...

No. 14627 Matchbook cover from the Asia Restaurant.
The Asia Restaurant was located at 25-27 Stoughton ...

No. 15383 Barden Cream carriage with Edward Stern in front.
No. 15384 Barden Cream crew with Edward ...

No. 7144 Bauer Bakery, 653 Washington Street, Codman Square, photograph from 1933.

No. 11115 Matchbook cover from Blue Hills Restaurant.
No. 16020 Matchbook cover from Blue Hills ...

No. 18958 Bombardieri's Baker, photograph by Robert Severy March 28, 1982, from Historic New England.
The ...
No. 15041 Matchbook cover from The Casby ...

No. 9178 Sewing kit with needles and tabs shaped like matches for stopping runs in silk stockngs. From Codman ...
The Dorchester Beacon, October 26, 1907
Copeland Lunch
George C. Slayton, proprietor, 1661 Blue Hill Avenue, ...

No. 5390 Cosgrove's milk truck with Dot Cosgrove Fitzgerald and Marie Cosgrove Steele.
No. 5399 ...

No. 18744 Matchbook cover from Crown ...