Monthly Archives: January 2021

Saul Abraham

Posted on January 12, 2021 by earltaylor

World War I Veteran Who Lived in Dorchester Saul Abraham by Camille Arbogast. Saul Abraham was born in September 1896, at 15 Sharon Street in Boston’s South End.  September 21 is the birthdate on his birth and military records, but … Continue reading →

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Morris Abraham

Posted on January 12, 2021 by earltaylor

World War I Veteran Who Lived in Dorchester Morris Abraham by Camille Arbogast. Morris Abraham was born on September 24, 1896, in South Boston. His parents, Thomas Melvin and Ida Emeline (Hersey), were originally from Pembroke, Maine. Morris was the … Continue reading →

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William Henry Aborn

Posted on January 11, 2021 by earltaylor

Biography of World War 1 Veteran. William Henry Aborn William Henry Aborn was born on November 29, 1887, in Richmond, Virginia. His father, William Hallet Aborn, was born in Charlestown, Massachusetts, the son of a hatter who had a shop … Continue reading →

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Abraham Albert Abelson

Posted on January 11, 2021 by earltaylor

Biography of World War 1 Veteran who lived in Dorchester. Abraham Albert Abelson, known as Albert, was born on May 10, 1892, in Boston. His parents, Herman and Bessie (Sarafsky) Abelson were from Kovno, Lithuania. They immigrated to the United … Continue reading →

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Dorchester Illustration no. 2492 Dorchester Yacht Club

Posted on January 10, 2021 by earltaylor

Dorchester Illustration no. 2492   Dorchester Yacht Club The Dorchester Yacht Club was originally organized in 1870. Photograph published in the Boston Herald, May 24, 1956.  Caption: “Blame it on the Tide.  This is the way the Dorchester Yacht Club building … Continue reading →

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Dorchester Illustration 2491 This Is the Toast

Posted on January 3, 2021 by earltaylor

Dorchester Illustration no. 2491   This Is the Toast Today’s illustration is a postcard sent by Mabel from the post office called Mattapan Station, August 28, 1913.  The sentiment expressed is one that we want to share with all of you … Continue reading →

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