Dorchester Illustration of the Day no. 2018
Scan from General Catalogue no. 60 Mason Regulating Appliances. Dorchester Center: Mason Regulator Company, 1913.
The Mason Regulator Company building is used today as Standish Village, an assisted living facility in Lower Mills. The company made valves, especially for steam engines in ships and trains. They were also known for constructing the first engines to be used in the legendary Stanley Steamers.
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