On the left are houses on Prospect St. which were removed by late 1898 for the new police station / court building that opened in the fall of 1900. On the right is the corner of the building housing the Robart brothers’ furniture business at 317 Washington St., still standing.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]

This photo appeared in an unidentified publication on March 13, 1923. Driving the town’s new caterpillar tractor with snow plow is Daniel G. Lacy, then Brookline’s Forestry Department superintendent and subsequently superintendent of the combined Highway and Forestry Department.

[Source: Digital Commonwealth]

On the left the rear of 41 Clark St. can be viewed.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]

Note the slide coming from the second floor and the quote from Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” engraved above.
[Source: Digital Commonwealth]

Built in 1825 on Walnut St. Served as Brookline’s first high school from 1843-1856. Purchased by the Unitarian-Universalist First Parish in 1890.

Built 1845. This building became police headquarters in 1873 when a new much larger, town hall was opened across the street on the corner with Washington St.

Looking from Washington St. , Prospect St. on the left.

Mr. Burke from the Water Department; flanked by Mr Bushway (l.) and Mr. Paine (r.)

The third town hall is on th left.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]

Inside the old Town Hall

This is the third iteration of the First Parish Unitarian Church. It replaced the second building, on the same site, in 1848 and, in turn, was torn down in 1891 and replaced by the current First Parish Unitarian Church.