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...
Richard Mather School

Richard Mather School

No. 708 Mather School, photograph from Annual Report of the School House Department from Feb. 1, 1905 to February 1, 1906. Postcard. Mather School, postmarked October 8, 1909. No. 12043 Edward Southworth School, formerly the Richard Mather School, photograph from...
Edward Everett School

Edward Everett School

Edward Everett School Edward Everett (1794-1865), a U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, a distinguished orator and writer, was born in Dorchester. He held public office as U.S. Representative, as governor and U.S. Senator. Everett received appointments as Secretary of...