by admin | Sep 22, 2024
Codman Square No. 1047 Postcard. Caption on front: Washington Street, Codman Square, Dorchester, Mass. 105378. Postally unused. On verso: C. T. American Art. In 1654 the government of Massachusetts Bay Colony built a road to connect the Roxbury Meeting House with the...
by admin | Sep 22, 2024
Charles Dickens in Dorchester Article by Anthony Mithcell Sammarco entitled “Dickens in Dorchester,” published in the Dorchester Community News, January 22, 1999. PDF1023 Sammarco Charles Dickens in Dorchester Jan...
by admin | Sep 22, 2024
Camp McKay, Italian Prisoner of War Camp No. 15261 Camp McKay During World War II there was a prisoner of war camp near Carson Beach for Italian prisoners of war by the name of Camp McKay. The prisoners were allowed out on liberty from time to time, and many of them...
by admin | Sep 22, 2024
PDF1003 Sammarco Andrew Square May 1995 “Andrew Square Named after Abolitionist ‘War Governor’ John Andrew.” Article by Anthony Sammarco, published in the Dorchester Community News, May 12,...
by admin | Sep 22, 2024
Franklin Field Once Served as Speedway No. 723 Franklin Field Speedway. The Grandstand — Mayor Fitzgerald and President Johnson in the Barouche. Photograph printed in The Driving Clubs of Greater Boston. Boston, 1914. Article by Anthony Sammarco entitled...
