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Thomas Sheriff Farrell, livery services, 1222 Dorchester Avenue

The Dorchester Beacon, October 26, 1907 Thomas Sheriff Farrell Proprietor of an exceedingly popular livery, ...
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Upham’s Corner Market, 600 Columbia Road

Upham’s Corner Market, 600 Columbia Road

No. 4506 Upham's Corner Market   The Upham's Corner Market (also known as the Farm Market) at 600 Columbia ...
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Upham’s Theatre

Upham’s Theatre

No. 16677 Report card on Uphams Theatre, part of MGM study in 1930s and 1940s.   The ...
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W.J. & A.F. Burke, pharmacy, 122 Harvard Street

The Dorchester Beacon, October 26, 1907 W.J. & A.F. Burke Newcomers in the drug business who have ...
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Wallace Burleigh, real estate, 1878 Dorchester Avenue

The Dorchester Beacon, October 26, 1907 Wallace Burleigh Veteran real estate and insurance man, 1878 ...
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Walter J. Ogar, Druggist

Walter J. Ogar, Druggist

No. 16731 Whisky bottle from the era of prohibition with prescription from Walter J. Ogar, ...
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Walter N. Baker, Pharmacy

Walter N. Baker, Pharmacy

No. 581 Postcard. Pilgrim Church and Walter N. Baker's Pharmacy, Columbia Road, Dorchester. Baker had another ...
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William J. Adams, plumber, 863 Dorchester Avenue

The Dorchester Beacon, October 26, 1907 William J. Adams Scientific Sanitary Plumber at No. 863 Dorchester ...
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Wm. C. Bowditch, florist, 645 Warren Street

The Dorchester Beacon, October 26, 1907 Wm . C. Bowditch Florist, 645 to 663 Warren Street, ...
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