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James Blake House, 735 Columbia Road

James Blake House, 735 Columbia Road

No. 12244 James Blake House, June 25, 2011   National Register listing for the James Blake House, ...
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Kewhew-Wright House, 24 Grampian Way

Kewhew-Wright House, 24 Grampian Way

No. 18701 Kew-Wright House, 24 Grampian Way from Boston Landmark Study Report. The following is from the ...
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Nonquit Street, Upham’s Corner, Dorchester

Nonquit Street Upham’s Corner, Dorchester A racially-integrated neighborhood for almost a century Ruth C. ...
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Peabody Apartments

Peabody Apartments

Image: No. 10081 Real-photo postcard, The Peabody, Ashmont, Mass.   Report prepared 2001. [Note: ...
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Samuel Edelman Apartments, 97-103 Norfolk Street

Samuel Edelman Apartments, 97-103 Norfolk Street

No. 21610 Samuel Edelman Apartments   The following information is a National Register form proposed in ...
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Sherman Apartments Historic District, 544-546 Washington Street, 12-14 Lyndhurst Street, 4-6  Lyndhrst Street

Sherman Apartments Historic District, 544-546 Washington Street, 12-14 Lyndhurst Street, 4-6 Lyndhrst Street

21608 Sherman Apartments The following is from the National Register form for the Sherman Apartments Historic ...
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Stoughton School, 36-40 River Street

Stoughton School, 36-40 River Street

No. 9631 Stoughton School. Real photo post card from about 1910. The only surviving school-house from among ...
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Walton and Roslin Halls, 702-708 Washington Street and 710-716 Washington Street

Walton and Roslin Halls, 702-708 Washington Street and 710-716 Washington Street

21609 Walton and Roslin Halls The following is from the National Register form for Walton and Roslin Halls, ...
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William Monroe Trotter House, 97 Sawyer Avenue

William Monroe Trotter House, 97 Sawyer Avenue

Image: No. 14499 97 Sawyer Avenue, photograph May 26, 2013     The following is from the National Register form ...
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Worthington House, 1048 Dorchester Avenue

Worthington House, 1048 Dorchester Avenue

No. 16315 Wright House post card postmarked 1912; this is said to be the Worthington House, later the former ...
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