Tag Archives: Dorchester

Dorchester Illustration 2379 Vincent J. Hoye

Posted on November 18, 2018 by earltaylor

Dorchester Illustration no. 2379        Vincent J. Hoye Reminder: Program about World War 1 is Sunday, Nov. 18, 2 pm.. If you have photographs of your own World War I veterans who lived in Dorchester, please bring them! We would love … Continue reading →

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Dorchester Illustration 2378 Nathaniel Royal Perkins

Posted on November 11, 2018 by earltaylor

Dorchester Illustration no. 2378        Nathaniel Royal Perkins Note:  a week away Program: Sunday, November 18, 2018 2 pm.  Dorchester Historical Society, 195 Boston Street The 26th Yankee Division and Massachusetts in World War 1 Brigadier General Leonid Kondratiuk, Director of … Continue reading →

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Dorchester Illustration 2377 Dorchester’s Second High School

Posted on November 4, 2018 by earltaylor

Dorchester Illustration no. 2377        Dorchester’s Second High School Elbridge Smith School, Dorchester’s Second High School The Elbridge Smith school building was located at the corner of Dorchester Avenue and Centre Street and served as Dorchester’s second high school.  At the … Continue reading →

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Dorchester Illustration 2376 James A. Cusick

Posted on October 28, 2018 by earltaylor

Dorchester Illustration no. 2376        James A. Cusick Robert Cusick has been following our World War I servicemen blog posts and contacted us about his father, Charles, who was a Dorchester resident and veteran of World War I. We are honored … Continue reading →

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Dorchester Illustration 2375 William Monroe Trotter and Geraldine Pindell Trotter

Posted on October 21, 2018 by earltaylor

Dorchester Illustration no. 2375        William Monroe Trotter and Geraldine Pindell Trotter Geraldine L. Pindell purchased the home at 97 Sawuer Avenue on March 31, 1899.  She married William Monroe Trotter later that year.  Along with her husband, she was a … Continue reading →

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Dorchester Illustration 2374 Vose’s Grove

Posted on October 14, 2018 by earltaylor

Dorchester Illustration no. 2374        Vose’s Grove Today’s illustration has a postcard of the Grove postmarked 1911. Vose’s Grove was the name for the land along the Neponset River extending to Adams Street, now including streets: Huntoon Street, Branchfield Street, Bearse … Continue reading →

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October 14, 2018 Massachusetts in the Woman Suffrage Movement – Dorchester Historical Scoiety

Posted on October 7, 2018 by earltaylor

Dorchester Historical Society, 195 Boston Street, Dorchester, MA 02125  Sunday, October 14, 2018, 2 pm at the William Clapp House  Massachusetts in the Woman Suffrage Movement.   Barbara Berenson has written about the active role that Massachusetts women played in the national struggle … Continue reading →

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Dorchester Illustration 2373 Mile Road Dump

Posted on October 7, 2018 by earltaylor

Dorchester Illustration no. 2373        Mile Road Dump, Columbia Point Mile Road Dump was located on Columbia Point.  Mt. Vernon Street is a mile-long road that runs straight from Kosciuzko Circle to the Calf Pasture Pumping Station, which can be seen … Continue reading →

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Dorchester Illustration 2372 Calf Pasture Pumping Station

Posted on September 30, 2018 by earltaylor

Dorchester Illustration no. 2372        Calf Pasture Pumping Station The Calf Pasture Pumping Station on Columbia Point will have a hearing at the Boston Landmarks Commission on Tuesday, October 9th, at 6 pm.  It is on the agenda after the Citgo … Continue reading →

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October 14, 2018 2 pm Dorchester Hist Soc program Massachusetts in the Woman Suffrage Movement

Posted on September 29, 2018 by earltaylor

October 14, 2018    2 pm at the William Clapp House, 195 Boston Street Massachusetts in the Woman Suffrage Movement.   Barbara Berenson has written about the active role that Massachusetts women played in the national struggle for women’s rights.  Before … Continue reading →

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