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Larz Anderson, Gardens
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Larz Anderson, Gardens
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Larz Anderson, Gardens
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Larz Anderson, Gardens
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Larz Anderson, Gardens
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Larz Anderson, Gardens
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Larz Anderson, Gardens
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Larz Anderson, Gardens
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Larz Anderson, Gardens
From postcard
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Larz Anderson, Japanese Gardens
From postcard
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Larz Anderson mansion, fire
The estate was given to the town of Brookline in 1948. The then unoccupied mansion became a frequent object of vandalism and the rear was damaged by fire, shown here. The house was deemed too expensive to restore and it was torn down by the town in 1955.
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Map of Brookline Marshes, 1818
Drawn up by well-known area surveyor, Mather Withington. This plan and others by Withington would be used in court cases involving land ownership disputes.
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1822 Map of Brookline
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]
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Map of Brookline and Surrounding Area, 1852
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]
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Map, 1871, Southwest Half
Item Number: 900-1; Job #900, Boston Parks through 950, Boston, MA (plans)
[Source: Olmsted]
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Map, 1871, Northeast Half
Item Number: 900-1; Job #900, Boston Parks through 950, Boston, MA (plans)
[Source: Olmsted]
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Cypress St. and Kendall St., 1937
Cypress St. to the left. Section of the old town trolley barn visible.
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Cypress St. and Foley's Market, 1937
Looking north from Rice St. toward Boylston St. Foley's Market is on the right in the same building that houses Foley's Liquors today at 228 Cypress St. Just off-screen to the right is the Lawrence T. Moloney package store. The houses center rear border Mulford St. and are still standing.
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230 and 232 Cypress St.
The house built by James Moloney, Sr. where he and wife, Maria, raised their family of 10 children. Son, Lawrence T. Moloney, owned the package store on right. Circa 1940
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232 Cypress St., Lawrence Moloney Package Store, 1941
Corner Cypress St. and Rice St., next to Foley's Market.
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