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Emerson House, 81 Davis Ave.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]
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Davis Ave., Looking East, March, 1921
30 Davis Ave., foreground right, and distant brick apartment buildings are still standing.
[Source: Olmsted]
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Emerson Park
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31 Evans Rd., January 19, 1915
Emma Roland Gilliams Steinmetz holding Pete the dog outside her home at 31 Evans Rd.
From the photo album of Edith Draper Steinmetz, 31 Evans Rd.
[Source: Daniel Coston Collection]
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Rear of Houses on Evans Rd., January 19, 1915
Viewed are Terry, unidentified, and Spencer Steinmetz who lived at 31 Evans Rd. just off screen to the right. Looking from right to left are the rears of 25, 15, and 11 Evans Rd.
From the photo album of Edith Draper Steinmetz, 31 Evans Rd.
[Source: Daniel Coston Collection]
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Cow Island Pumping Station
By the 1870s, a growing Brookline needed to increase the water supply to the town. After failing to gain access to the supply of Lake Cochituate or adjoining municipalities, an authorization was obtained to tap the Charles River. This pumping station was constructed on Cow Island along side the Charles in West Roxbury, not far from the Brookline border, the send water to Brookine.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]
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150 Fisher Ave.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]
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Residence of A. J. Wilkinson, 219 Fisher Ave. Corner of Dean Rd. Early 1900s
House stands largely the same today. Photographer: Wm. T. Clark, 338 Washington St. Boston
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219 Fisher Ave.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]
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150 Fisher Ave.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]
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150 Fisher Ave.
No longer standing. Looking west.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]
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70 Hyslop Rd.
Superficial changes made to trim elements over the years have greatly transformed the appearance of the house.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]
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195 Fisher Ave.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]
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Lawrence School
(ID) 030
(Slide ID) P 25-9
[Source: William Robert Murphy Collection]
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Boy Scout Troop 4, United Parish Church, circa 1927
Troop 4 was affiliated with the First Parish Church and was one of a number of Boy Scout troops in Brookline. The troop, shown here at the church, was largely populated at the time by boys from wealthy families. From left to right:
Front row
- Unidentified
- Robert Mason Whittemore
- John Moore Morse
- Robert Churchill Vose
- Richard Goodwin
- Edward Wiggin Robinson
- Delano Wight
- Crocker Wight
Second row
- Robert H. Schacht
- Robert Ware Bridgeman
- Richard Bent
- Richard Wentworth Pentecost
- Seth Morton Vose
- Charles Storrow Denny
- Russell Hastings
- Henry Waite Bigelow
Third row
- Richard Victor Prouty
- Andrew Marshall
- Irving Minot Shepard
- Cranford Rogers
- Edward Fisk Andrews
- Timothy Rhodes
- Herbert Phelps Vose
- Wendell Morse Hastings
- Anthony Donald Hall
Fourth row
- Robert Hey Rawson
- Cortlandt Van Dyke Hubbard
- Richard Bruce Harding
[Source: First Parish Brookline]
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Boy Scout Troop 4, United Parish Church, circa 1927 With Annotations
Troop 4 was affiliated with the First Parish Church and was one of a number of Boy Scout troops in Brookline. The troop, shown here at the church, was largely populated at the time by boys from wealthy families.
[Source: First Parish Brookline]
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Boy Scout Troop 4, United Parish Church, circa 1927
Troop 4 was affiliated with the First Parish Church and was one of a number of Boy Scout troops in Brookline. Troop 4 was largely populated at the time by boys from wealthy families. From left to right:
Front row
- Robert Mason Whittemore
- Delano Wight
- John Moore Morse
- Robert Churchill Vose
- Richard Goodwin
- Edward Wiggin Robinson
- Charles Ogden Little
- Crocker Wight
Second row
- Henry Law Petri
- Robert Ware Bridgeman
- William Bond Wheelwright
- Richard Bent
- Richard Wentworth Pentecost
- Robert Schacht
- Seth Morton Vose
- Charles Storrow Denny
- Russell Hastings
- Unidentified
- Oliver Kennard Scott
Third row
- Richard Victor Prouty
- Irving Minot Shepard
- Andrew Marshall
- Cortlandt Van Dyke Hubbard
- John M. Little
- Cranford Rogers
- Unidentified
- Unidentified
- Herbert Phelps Vose
- Wendell Morse Hastings
- Unidentified
[Source: First Parish Brookline]
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Boy Scout Troop 4, United Parish Church, circa 1927, With Annotations
Troop 4 was affiliated with the First Parish Church and was one of a number of Boy Scout troops in Brookline. Troop 4 was largely populated at the time by boys from wealthy families.
[Source: First Parish Brookline]
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Garrison Rd., November 1915
Looking east from Tappan Rd.
[Source: Olmsted]
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Garrison Rd., November 1915
Looking east from Tappan Rd.
[Source: Olmsted]
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