Monthly Archives: February 2015

Dorchester Illustration no. 2182 South Bay

Dorchester Illustration no. 2182 Bird’s-eye view of the South Bay in 1871.  Hard to believe it is now a shopping plaza. __ The Dorchester Illustration is sent occasionally. If you receive this e-mail by mistake, please reply to be taken … Continue reading

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Dorchester Illustration no. 2181 Home Market

Dorchester Illustration no. 2181   Today we have another photo published in 1895 in a booklet called Picturesque Boston Highlands, Jamaica Plain and Dorchester.   Home Market on Standish Street.     __ The Dorchester Illustration is sent occasionally. If … Continue reading

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March 1st, 2015, Chocolate program re-scheduled to March 1st at 2 pm

Please note that the chocolate program has been re-scheduled to March 1st at 2 pm. Dorchester Historical Society

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Dorchester Illustration no. 2180 Glover’s Corner

Dorchester Illustration no. 2180 Glover’s Corner 1895 Today we have another photo published in 1895 in a booklet called Picturesque Boston Highlands, Jamaica Plain and Dorchester, this time of Glover’s Corner. The buildings at the right are gone, replaced by … Continue reading

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Dorchester Illustration 2179 Peabody Square 1895

Dorchester Illustration no. 2179   Today we have a photo of Peabody Square published in 1895 in a booklet called Picturesque Boston Highlands, Jamaica Plain and Dorchester.   The photo shows what is now O’Briens Market on the left and … Continue reading

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