Maria Cummins, 1827-1866

Maria Cummins, 1827-1866

Maria Cummins, 1827-1866 No. 14972 by Maria Cummins Books by Maria Cummins include: The Lamplighter.  (1854) Mabel Vaughan. (1857) El Fureidis. (1860) A Talk About Guides. (1864) Haunted Hearts. (1864) Around Mull. (1865) Born in Salem in 1827 to a family of some...
Consumptives Home, Quincy Street

Consumptives Home, Quincy Street

No. 565  Postcard. Caption on front: Consumptives Home, Quincy St., Dorchester, Mass. Photo by J.V. Hartman. Posted with one-cent stamp.  On verso: Pub. by J.V. Hartman & Co., Boston, Mass. Series 64. The Free Home for Consumptives was located on the north side of...

Hart, James A., fish

James A. Hart, Dealer in all kinds of Fresh, Salt and Pickled Fish, in their Season Lobsters, Clams and Oysters; 1894 Dorchester Avenue, opp. Ashmont Station. Ashmont, Mass. From Picturesque Boston Highlands, Jamaica Plain and Dorchester.  (New York : Mercantile...
Farrington, Frank, groceries

Farrington, Frank, groceries

The Boston Directory for 1870 has an entry for Franklin Farrington, groceries, Dorchester ave., cor. East, house do. ward 6 [Dorchester].  No. 2423 Glover, Field, Farrington Street, corner East Street and Dorchester Avenue The building with the Farrington name appears...
Roger Clap School

Roger Clap School

No. 8255 Roger Clap School, photograph July 23, 2006. No. 13748 Roger Clap School, photograph soon after it was built in 1896. No. 12088 Roger Clap School, photograph from Boston City Archives. Roger Clap School (Elementary)35 Harvest Street, DorchesterBuilt...