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William Shapr, 1803-1875

William Shapr, 1803-1875

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William Sharp, 1803-1875

William Sharp, 1803-1875

No. 5088 Waterlily Victoria Regia William Sharp is credited with introducing color lithography to American in ...
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William Stoughton, 1631-1701, aged 70.  Harvard class of 1650.

William Stoughton, 1631-1701, aged 70. Harvard class of 1650.

William Stoughton, 1631-1701, aged 70.  Harvard class of 1650. no. 23196 William Stoughton was born in 1631, ...
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William T. Adams, Oliver Optic, 1822-1897

William T. Adams, Oliver Optic, 1822-1897

Adams, William T., Oliver Optic, 1822-1897 Who was Oliver Optic? William T. Adams, who lived a large ...
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William Tolman Carlton, 1816-1888.

No. 8480 William T. Carlton Painter William Tolman Carlton was born in Boston in 1816 and moved to Dorchester ...
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William Valentine Dacey

William Valentine Dacey

Contained in an album at the Dorchester Historical Society of about 150 photos kept by Nathaniel R. Perkins, ...
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William Wallace Davis

William Wallace Davis

Contained in an album at the Dorchester Historical Society of about 150 photos kept by Nathaniel R. Perkins, ...
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Willis Beauford, Jr., Square

Willis Beauford, Jr., Square

No. 22058 Willis Beauford, Jr. The intersection of Dorchester Avenue and Roseland Street and Satin Marks Road ...
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Willis H. Crowell, 1867-

Willis H. Crowell, 1867- From American Series of Popular Biographies. Massachusetts Edition.  This Volume ...
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Willis Norman Penny Square

The intersection of Dorchester Avenue and Locust Street was designated a Hero Square for Willis Norman Penny in ...
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Winifred Frances Taylor

Winifred Frances Taylor

Photograph contained in an album at the Dorchester Historical Society of about 150 photos kept by Nathaniel R. ...
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Wood Family Mausoleum; Charles Austin Wood, 1818-1898, and Caroline Elizabeth Wood,  1822-1892

Wood Family Mausoleum; Charles Austin Wood, 1818-1898, and Caroline Elizabeth Wood, 1822-1892

Wood Family Mausoleum; Charles Austin Wood, 1818-1898, and Caroline Elizabeth Wood, 1822-1892 no. 14939  ...
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