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Welcome to the group to receive the Dorchester Illustration of the Day by email. The Illustration is a picture from Dorchester's past with a short explanation of the subject of the illustration. It is sent on weekdays only and not on holidays.

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Dorchester Historical Society

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6/12/18

Will you let me know if you receive this email? Thank you. Earl Taylor Dorchester Historical Society

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6/12/18

6/5/17

Dorchester House Tour June 11 - buy tickets now

Buy tickets online for the Dorchester Historical Society Dorchester House Tour 2017 at www.

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Dorchester House Tour June 11 - buy tickets now

Buy tickets online for the Dorchester Historical Society Dorchester House Tour 2017 at www.

6/5/17

7/18/16

Dorchester Beaches - is there anyone who has memories?

A group called Save the Harbor is looking for someone who has memories of Dorchester beaches. They

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Dorchester Beaches - is there anyone who has memories?

A group called Save the Harbor is looking for someone who has memories of Dorchester beaches. They

7/18/16

6/23/16

Walking tour this Sunday of Port Norfolk

Register at: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-guided-walking-tour-of-the-dorchester-port-norfolk-

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Walking tour this Sunday of Port Norfolk

Register at: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-guided-walking-tour-of-the-dorchester-port-norfolk-

6/23/16

6/20/16

Fwd: FW: Free Guided Walking Tour of the Dorchester (Port Norfolk) HarborWalk, Sunday, June 26th

HI Peggy, the announcement portion of the email says this is on July 29. Is it also this weekend?

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Fwd: FW: Free Guided Walking Tour of the Dorchester (Port Norfolk) HarborWalk, Sunday, June 26th

HI Peggy, the announcement portion of the email says this is on July 29. Is it also this weekend?

6/20/16

5/1/16

Dorchester Illustration 2247 Dorchester Trolley

Dorchester Illustration no. 2247 Today we have a photo of a Dorchester trolley car and crew ca. 1900.

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Dorchester Illustration 2247 Dorchester Trolley

Dorchester Illustration no. 2247 Today we have a photo of a Dorchester trolley car and crew ca. 1900.

5/1/16

4/30/16

May 15, 2016 Dorch Hist Soc program - The History of Boston in 50 Artifacts

On May 15, 2016 at 2 pm, the Dorchester Historical Society will hold its annual meeting, then turn

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May 15, 2016 Dorch Hist Soc program - The History of Boston in 50 Artifacts

On May 15, 2016 at 2 pm, the Dorchester Historical Society will hold its annual meeting, then turn

4/30/16

4/28/16

Fwd: All Saints, Ashmont, has won a 2016 MHC Preservation Award

---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: <Erm...@aol.com> Date: Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 6:09

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Fwd: All Saints, Ashmont, has won a 2016 MHC Preservation Award

---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: <Erm...@aol.com> Date: Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 6:09

4/28/16

4/27/16

Sad day for preservation

The attached photos show a demolition and the appearance of the building prior to today. It makes sad

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Sad day for preservation

The attached photos show a demolition and the appearance of the building prior to today. It makes sad

4/27/16

4/24/16

Dorchester Illustration no. 2246 Lyman Fountain

Dorchester Illustration no. 2246 Today's illustration is a scan of an illustration published in

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Dorchester Illustration no. 2246 Lyman Fountain

Dorchester Illustration no. 2246 Today's illustration is a scan of an illustration published in

4/24/16

4/23/16

DAR meets at Dorchester Historical Society

The Dorchester Historical Society hosted a meeting of the Boston Tea Party Chapter of the DAR today.

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DAR meets at Dorchester Historical Society

The Dorchester Historical Society hosted a meeting of the Boston Tea Party Chapter of the DAR today.

4/23/16

4/17/16

Dorchester Illustration no. 2245 Laban Pratt House

Dorchester Illustration no. 2245 The Laban Pratt Laban house on Pope's Hill appeared in American

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Dorchester Illustration no. 2245 Laban Pratt House

Dorchester Illustration no. 2245 The Laban Pratt Laban house on Pope's Hill appeared in American

4/17/16

4/10/16

Dorchester Illustration today re stone at Four Corners

Several people have suggested explanations of what the stone is/was. Most agree it is was not a

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Dorchester Illustration today re stone at Four Corners

Several people have suggested explanations of what the stone is/was. Most agree it is was not a

4/10/16

4/10/16

Dorchester Illustration 2244 stone excavated at Four Corners

Dorchester Illustration no. 2244 The stone in today's picture was excavated when foundation work

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Dorchester Illustration 2244 stone excavated at Four Corners

Dorchester Illustration no. 2244 The stone in today's picture was excavated when foundation work

4/10/16

4/6/16

history programs from Massachusetts Historical Scoiety

From: gklee...@masshist.org To: Erm...@aol.com Sent: 4/6/2016 3:21:56 PM Eastern Daylight Time

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history programs from Massachusetts Historical Scoiety

From: gklee...@masshist.org To: Erm...@aol.com Sent: 4/6/2016 3:21:56 PM Eastern Daylight Time

4/6/16

4/3/16

Dorchester illustration 2243 Edward Everett statue knocked over

Dorchester Illustration no. 2243 Before Edward Everett's statue was moved to Richardson Park, it

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Dorchester illustration 2243 Edward Everett statue knocked over

Dorchester Illustration no. 2243 Before Edward Everett's statue was moved to Richardson Park, it

4/3/16

3/28/16

Visit the Edward M Kennedy Institute for the U.S. Senate

Dorchester Historical Society invites you to tour the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the US Senate

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Visit the Edward M Kennedy Institute for the U.S. Senate

Dorchester Historical Society invites you to tour the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the US Senate

3/28/16

3/28/16

Date of visit to Edward M Kennedy Institute with Dorchester Historical Society

My apologies. I gave the date as April 14. It is really Sunday, April 17h. The Dorchester Historical

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Date of visit to Edward M Kennedy Institute with Dorchester Historical Society

My apologies. I gave the date as April 14. It is really Sunday, April 17h. The Dorchester Historical

3/28/16

3/27/16

Dorchester Illustration 2242 Statue of Edward Everett

Dorchester Illustration no. 2242 Edward Everett's statue stands in Richardson Park at Edward

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Dorchester Illustration 2242 Statue of Edward Everett

Dorchester Illustration no. 2242 Edward Everett's statue stands in Richardson Park at Edward

3/27/16

3/26/16

Talk about Oliver Optic at Fields Corner Library Saturday April 2nd

Who was Oliver Optic? Saturday, April 2, 20156 12:30 pm At the Fields Corner Branch of the Boston

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Talk about Oliver Optic at Fields Corner Library Saturday April 2nd

Who was Oliver Optic? Saturday, April 2, 20156 12:30 pm At the Fields Corner Branch of the Boston

3/26/16

3/20/16

Dorchester Illustration 2241 Washington at Dorchester Heights

Dorchester Illustration no. 2241 The American patriot troops fortified Dorchester Heights the night

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Dorchester Illustration 2241 Washington at Dorchester Heights

Dorchester Illustration no. 2241 The American patriot troops fortified Dorchester Heights the night

3/20/16

3/15/16

Boston House Museums open April 2

News Release For Immediate Release Media Contact: Shira Gladstone 617-994-5959 SGladstone@

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Boston House Museums open April 2

News Release For Immediate Release Media Contact: Shira Gladstone 617-994-5959 SGladstone@

3/15/16

3/13/16

Dorchester Illustration no. 2240 revolutionary war drum

Dorchester Illustration no. 2240 The revolutionary war drum that came down the centuries in the Trask

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Dorchester Illustration no. 2240 revolutionary war drum

Dorchester Illustration no. 2240 The revolutionary war drum that came down the centuries in the Trask

3/13/16

3/6/16

Dorchester Illustration 2239 children playing in dump

Dorchester Illustration no. 2239 Today our illustration show children on improvised playground

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Dorchester Illustration 2239 children playing in dump

Dorchester Illustration no. 2239 Today our illustration show children on improvised playground

3/6/16

3/3/16

Who was Oliver Optic? Program at Fields Corner branch library April 2nd

Who was Oliver Optic? Saturday, April 2, 20156 12:30 pm At the Fields Corner Branch of the Boston

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Who was Oliver Optic? Program at Fields Corner branch library April 2nd

Who was Oliver Optic? Saturday, April 2, 20156 12:30 pm At the Fields Corner Branch of the Boston

3/3/16

2/28/16

Dorchester Illustration 2238 Gallup stable

Dorchester Illustration no. 2238 Today's illustration is a photo of the stable owned by Holllis P

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Dorchester Illustration 2238 Gallup stable

Dorchester Illustration no. 2238 Today's illustration is a photo of the stable owned by Holllis P

2/28/16

2/28/16

Dept Store on Columbia Point

Thank you for your overwhelming response about the dept store on Columbia Point. By far, the

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Dept Store on Columbia Point

Thank you for your overwhelming response about the dept store on Columbia Point. By far, the

2/28/16

2/24/16

Question about Columbia Point - department store

Does anyone remember the name of a department store that use to be located on Columbia Point, maybe

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Question about Columbia Point - department store

Does anyone remember the name of a department store that use to be located on Columbia Point, maybe

2/24/16

2/21/16

Dorchester Illustration 2237 new view of Elbridge Smith School

Dorchester Illustration no. 2237 Newly acquired realphoto postcard of the Elbridge Smith School. The

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Dorchester Illustration 2237 new view of Elbridge Smith School

Dorchester Illustration no. 2237 Newly acquired realphoto postcard of the Elbridge Smith School. The

2/21/16

2/14/16

Dorchester Illustration 2236 Wales nursery business

Dorchester Illustration no. 2236 Advertising card from William Wales for his nursery business from

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Dorchester Illustration 2236 Wales nursery business

Dorchester Illustration no. 2236 Advertising card from William Wales for his nursery business from

2/14/16

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