Dorchester Illustration of the Day no. 1837
Postcard. Caption on front: Pierce Square looking South, Dorchester Lower Mills, Mass. Dated Sep 5, 1912. On verso: Pub. by Thomson & Thomson, Boston, Mass. No. 1588. Printed in Germany.
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My ghaedmotrnr, Louise Esther Wright (b. 1897) grew up on Ericsson St. Her feathr, who was also a nailmaker at the Putnam Nail Co., was a watchman at the shipyard. I suppose my ghaedmotrnr must have spent a great deal of time at Tenean Beach. Thank you for sharing.