Description of Dorchester District 1910

Description of Dorchester District 1910 Description of the “The Dorchester District” in Rand, McNally’s Guide, 1910. To reach Dorchester via Meeting House Hill, take the blue cars marked “Meeting House Hill” and “Dorchester”...

Description of Dorchester 1821 by John G. Hales

Description of Dorchester 1821 by John G. Hales From: John G. Hales. A Survey of Boston and Its Vicinity, 1821 The north-east half of Dorchester is altogether settled, and generally composed of a rich soil and highly cultivated. The old roads are crooked, are but...
Cars Decorated for Parade, 1915

Cars Decorated for Parade, 1915

Cars Decorated for Parade, 1915 No. 16524 Car decorated with flags. Second car has 1915 license plate. This photograph shows two cars from 1915 with flags and a sign for R.S. Fitch Real estate.  The cars are facing the wrong way on Columbia Road.  R. S. Fitch Real...
Andrew Carney, Benefactor of Carney Hospital

Andrew Carney, Benefactor of Carney Hospital

Andrew Carney, Benefactor of Carney Hospital No. 10119 Andrew Carney “Andrew Carney, Benefactor of Carney Hospital, Was ‘One of Boston’s Great Irishmen.'” By Anthony Sammarco, Dorchester Community News, April 2, 1993        ...