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Boston Buildings and Neighborhoods 

This is a guide to Rotch Library resources focused on Boston neighborhoods and buildings, as well as landmark sites in and around the city.
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About AllianceLetter

This selective index to the Boston Preservation Alliance's AllianceLetter focuses on buildings, streets, neighborhoods, and local initiatives and is an excellent source for researching Boston neighborhood history. Terms are grouped by neighborhoods, listed below; city-wide subjects are listed under Boston.
Many of the indexed terms appear in "Commission News" compilations. This index is limited to the issues held by Rotch Library (1980-2000).

 

Boston

Index Term Volume/Issue Number
Air rights (Mass. Pike) 19/5
Archaeology 6/3, 14/1; 18/4
Archaeology (Central Artery) 10/2; 18/4
Boston 2000 2/3; 5/3
Boston Public Library Building Plans Collection 6/9
Bridges 5/4, 19/1, 21/3
Cemeteries 5/2; 5/6; 6/1; 8/6
Central Artery 7/10
Charles River Basin Masterplan 21/3
Development (International Place and New England Life) 7/9
Elevated Main Line (Orange Line) 9/1
Emerald Necklace bridges 19/1
Freedom Trail 17/1; 18/3
Historic Boston Inc. 6/2
Main Street Program 17/1; 21/2
Mass. Pike (air rights) 19/5
Olmsted Parks 2/4; 5/2; 8/3; 8/6
Stained glass 5/8
Steeples Project 15/1; 15/4; 15/5; 15/6; 16/2; 16/5; 16/6; 18/1, 19/5
Subway 6/5; 16/2
Subway (Orange Line) 9/1; 9/2
Terracotta 4/8
Third Harbor Tunnel 7/10
Trompe l'oeil 8/9
Water system 2/3
 

Allston

Index terms Volume/Issue Number
Allston Depot 18/3
Allston Congregational Church 18/4
Allston Square (Harvard and Cambridge Sts.) 4/7; 4/9
Commonwealth Avenue (1065, Star Market) 17/3
Coca-Cola Building 1/8
Market Street Burial Ground 17/1
Sewall and Day Cordage Company 16/6
 

Back Bay

Index Terms Volume/ Issue Number
Arlington/Hadassah (now Heritage-on-the-Green) 6/5
Arlington Street 1/9
Arlington Street (11-12) 4/3
Back Bay/Fens Conduit Houses 1/3; 1/4
Beacon Street (118) 8/2; 8/10
Beacon Street (137, Gibson House) 13/1
Berkeley Building (420 Boylston St.) 6/8; 7/10; 8/2; 9/4
Berkeley Street (154, former Police HQ) 21/2
Berkeley Street (234, Bonwit Teller/Boston Society of Natural History/Louis') 8/10; 9/8; 9/10
Boston Public Library 6/8, 21/3
Boylston Street (120) 2/2
Boylston Street (250) 4/5
Boylston Street (419) 4/3
Boylston Street (420, Berkeley Building) 7/10; 8/2; 9/4
Boylston Street (500, archaeological site) 8/1
Boylston St. (645, New Old South Church) 5/8
Boylston Street (710, Lenox Hotel) 7/1
Boylston Street (845-865, Ingalls Building) 6/2; 9/5
Boylston Street (903) 19/5
Church Court (Mt. Vernon Church) 1/9; 10/3
Clarendon (Clarendon St.) 4/3
Commonwealth Avenue (151) 17/4
Commonwealth (Ave) Mall 5/2
Commonwealth Avenue (362-366) 18/3
Commonwealth Avenue (395), Ayer Mansion) 18/4
Copley Place 1/8; 4/3
Copley Square (park) 8/3
Eliot Hotel (Mass. Ave. storefronts) 16/6
Emmanuel Church (15 Newbury St.) 5/8
Exeter Street (7) 18/2
Exeter Street (26, TGIFriday's) 17/2
Exeter Street Theatre 5/5
Fairfield Street (30) 19/2
Fenway Studios 18/5; 19/5
First Baptist Church of Boston 8/10
Gibson House (137 Beacon St.) 13/1
Greyhound Bus Terminal 14/2
Harbridge House (11-12 Arlington St.) 4/3
Hatch Shell 10/1
Heritage-on-the-Green (Arlington/Hadassah) 6/5
Huntington Avenue (15-41) 18/2
Ingalls Building (845-865 Boylston St.) 6/2; 9/5
John Hancock (Clarendon Street) 4/3
Lenox Hotel (710 Boylston St.) 7/1
Marlborough Street (107) 18/5
Mt. Vernon Church 1/9; 10/3
New England Life 4/3; 4/10; 5/8; 6/6; 6/9; 7/1; 7/9; 7/10; 8/6
New Old South Church (645 Boylston St) 5/8
Newbury Street (8) 16/5
Newbury St (15, Emmanuel Church) 5/8
Newbury Street (200, Nike Building) 16/2
Old South Church 9/5
Prince School (Newbury and Exeter) 4/3
Prudential Center 7/10; 8/1; 8/3
Public Garden 1/8
Public Garden (Geo. Washington Monument) 6/2
Public Garden and Boston Common (public art policy) 7/6
R. M. Bradley Company (250 Boylston St.) 4/5
St. James Avenue (10, Greyhound) 14/2
Salada Tea Building (Berkeley and Stuart) 1/8
Sears, Roebuck Buildiing (Park Drive) 19/3
Trinity Church 6/6
Warren Chambers (419 Boylston) 4/3
Westland Ave. 1/7
Women's Memorial 20/1
 

Beacon Hill

Index Terms Volume/Issue Number
Abiel Smith School (Joy and Smith Court) 19/3
African Meeting House 5/4; 5/5
Beacon Hill 2/2
Beacon Street (16) 14/3
Beacon Street (40, Women's City Club) 13/1; 13/2; 13/3
Cambridge Street 9/2
Charles Street Jail 1/4; 5/9; 6/3; 7/1; 7/2
Chestnut Street (6-8, Quaker Meeting House) 9/10
Chestnut Street (107) 2/3
Joy Street (60, Peter Faneuil School) 15/5
Longfellow Bridge 21/3
Resident Physician's House (Mass. General Hospital, 62 Blossom St.) 2/1
Robert Gould Shaw Monument 4/3
South Slope dwellings 17/5
State House 4/10; 7/1; 21/2
Suffolk County Jail 1/4; 5/9
Vilna Shul 10/4; 15/1; 15/6; 16/2
 

Brighton

Index Terms Volume/Issue Number
Aberdeen district 20/1; 20/2
Brighton Historical Society 2/4
Chestnut Hill Reservoir and Pumping Station 19/3; 19/4; 19/5; 20/1, 21/3
Commonwealth Ave, (1079-89, Clark & White Building) 2/2
Faneuil Gatekeeper's House (Faneuil Estate) 17/3
Oak Square School 6/1
St. Gabriel's Monastery 2/2; 4/1; 10/3
 

Charlestown

Index Terms Volume/Issue Number
Archaeological project 3/1; 4/2; 6/8; 7/6; 13/1
Austin Block 1/8; 4/1; 6/2
Baldwin Street district 20/1
Charlestown High School (re-use) 8/7; 10/3
City Square archaelogical site 6/10; 7/2; 13/2
City Square Park 16/3
Edward Everett House (16 Harvard St.) 17/1; 18/1
Hurd House (Monument and Main) 2/3; 6/2
Main Street Townhouses 9/10
Navy Yard 6/9; 7/6; 8/8; 9/7; 14/5
Phipps St. Burial Grounds 5/6
St. Francis de Sales School 16/1
Town Hill neighborhood 21/1
Tudor Wharf 19/4
USS Constitution Museum 8/8
Wiley House 5/9
 

Dorchester

Index Terms Volume/Issue Number
All Saints' Church 9/8
Ashmont Hill neighborhood 21/1
Blake House 5/6
Boston State Hospital (Mattapan) 17/3
Chocolate Factory 6/10; 19/4
Clam Point 2/2
Codman Square 3/5; 4/7; 4/9
Dorchester Historical Society 2/3
Dorchester Heights National Historical Site 4/1
Dorchester Pottery Works 1/2; 1/6; 1/7; 2/2; 2/4; 4/1; 5/8
Dudley Street neighborhood 5/1
Field's Corner Main Street Program 20/2
Field's Corner (Municipal Building) 4/6; 6/10
Four Corners Main Street Program 20/2
Fowler Street Shul 18/5
Franklin Park Golf Course (Clubhouse) 16/5
Mattapan Square 4/9
Mt. Hope Cemetery 15/4
Old North Burying Ground 3/4; 5/8
Park Street (120, Fields Corner) 17/1
Pierce House 5/6
Roswell Gleason House (101 Claybourne St.) 2/4, 3/5
Saint Mary's Episcopal Church (14-16 Cushing Ave.) 19/3
Second Church 15/6
Temple Baptist Church (Codman Square) 18/2
Upham's Corner 4/1
 

Downtown

Index Terms Volume/Issue Number
Ames Building (1 Court Street) 7/9; 14/6
Arch Street (93-101) 4/4; 4/7; 4/8
Auchmuty Building (104-122 Kingston St) 7/6
Batterymarch Building (89 Broad St.) 4/8; 15/4
Bay Village 4/1; 4/7; 19/1; 20/1; 21/1
Bedford Building (89-103 Bedford St.) 2/4; 4/7
Bedford/Kingston/Essex Streets 7/10
Bedford Street (80) 7/10
Beebe Building (127-131 South St.) 8/4
Bijou Theatre 14/5
Blackstone Block 3/4; 4/2; 4/3; 4/5; 4/7; 15/2
Board of Trade Building (Broad & State Sts.) 4/8
Boston Casualty Company (32-54 Province St.) 8/10
Boston Common and Public Garden 7/6; 16/6
Boston Common Visitor Center: . 10/2; 15/3
Boston Fire Museum 14/1
Boston Opera House 20/1
Bostonian Hotel (archaeological site) 4/2
Boylston Building (China Trade Center) 1/10; 5/7
Boylston Street (120, Walker Building Extension) 2/2
Boylston Street (162, Steinert Hall) 9/6
Boylston Street Station 6/5; 7/1
Broad Street 4/8
Broad Street (5-7, 7-9) 19/3
Broad Street (50) 10/3
Broad Street (64-70) 7/3
Broad Street (80) 14/2; 16/3; 16/4
Broad Street (88), Exchange Building 1/10; 2/3
Broad Street (89, Batterymarch Building) 15/4
Broad Street (109-133) 8/10
Bromfield Street (20-30) 3/2; 3/5; 4/1; 4/3; 7/6
Central Artery 4/6; 18/4
Central Burying Ground 14/1; 15/5
Central Business District Survey 19/1; 19/3
Chinatown 8/7; 8/8; 19/4
Chinatown (hospital expansion) 2/4
Chinatown (54-58 Tyler St.) 14/2
Chinatown (Washington St.) 15/4
Church Green (101-113 Summer Street) 17/5
"Commercial Palace District" (Summer/Franklin Sts.) 4/3; 4/7; 4/10; 6/5
Congress Street (30, Old Stock Exchange Buildiing) 9/7
Congress Street (334, Boston Fire Museum) 14/1
Congress Street (pedestrian bridge) 17/3; 18/3; 19/3; 19/4
Court Street (1, Ames Building) 14/6
Custom House 6/8; 7/5; 7/10; 8/9; 16/3; 18/1
Custom House Street (20-21) 7/5; 7/10
Devonshire Street (52-54, Prince Building) 14/2; 14/3; 16/3
Downtown Crossing 9/7; 16/4
Essex Street (11-21) 20/2
Exchange Building (88 Broad St.) 1/10; 2/3
Exchange Building (53 State St.) 1/4; 1/5; 1/8
Faneuil Hall 15/6
Faneuil Hall (painting) 5/6
Faneuil Hall Marketplace (Ben Thompson) 9/5; 12/2; 17/1
Faneuil Hall Square (One, Sanborn Fish Market) 6/7; 7/10; 10/3
Faxon Building (62 Summer Street) 14/1
Federal Reserve Bank (22-42 Pearl St.) 7/6
Federal Street (75-101) 7/10; 10/1
Federal Street (140, United Shoe Machinery Building) 1/2; 1/3; 1/5; 1/11; 1/12
Federal Street (Weld Building) 9/5
Filene's Department Store (426 Washington St) 4/8; 7/6: 15/4
Financial District 1/5
Flour and Grain Exchange (177 Milk St.) 14/6; 15/3
Fort Point (Stilliings Street) 18/1
Franklin Street (50) 7/5
Franklin Street ("Commercial Palace District") 4/3; 4/7
Freedom Trail 17/1; 18/3
Granary Burial Ground 5/6; 12/1
Hayden Building (Washington and LaGrange) 6/3; 9/9; 14/1; 14/2; 15/5; 16/3; 16/6
Height restrictions 21/3
Hemenway Building (2-16, Tremont Street) 7/6
High Street (125, Traveler's Insurance) 7/10
Hotel Essex 4/3
I.J. Fox Building (407 Washington Street) 15/6
International Place 5/6; 5/9; 6/3; 6/6; 7/2; 7/9;7/10
Jacob Wirth Building (31-39 Stuart Street) 6/9
Jenney Building (Central Wharf, 148 Milk St.) 4/8
Josiah P. Cooke Building (Summer & South Sts.) 4/10
Kennedy's Department Store Building 3/3; 4/3; 4/4; 4/5; 4/6; 4/8; 5/2; 6/4; 6/7; 7/10
Kingston St (104-122, Auchmuty Building) 7/6
Ladder Blocks 21/3
LaGrange Street (12-20) 11/2
Leather District 1/3; 6/1; 8/3; 8/4; 8/5, 21/3
Liberty Tree Building (630 Washington St.) 14/1; 14/5; 15/4; 17/5; 18/3; 19/3
Liberty Tree District 20/2
Lincoln St. (32) 4/10
Locke-Ober's (3 Winter Place) 7/6
Majestic-Saxon Theatre (Emerson) 7/10; 10/4; 15/6; 16/3; 17/2
Marketplace Center 5/8
McCormack Post Office and Courthouse 19/1; 19/2
Merrimac Street (101) 10/1
Midtown Cultural District 9/6; 9/8
Milk St. (110-114, Samuel Appleton Building) 7/6
Milk Street (177, Flour and Grain Exchange) 14/6; 15/3
Motor Mart Garage (Park Square Plaza) 19/4
Naked I Lounge 14/2; 15/4; 17/2; 17/3
National Shawmut Bank (20-42, Water St.) 7/6
New Studio Building (104-116 Tremont St.) 8/10; 9/10; 10/3; 13/4; 14/2; 14/5
Old City Hall (45 School Street) 9/9
Old Corner Bookstore (263 Washington Street) 16/1; 17/2
Old South Building (294 Washington St.) 21/3
Old South Meetinghouse 1/7; 6/5
Old State House (208 Washington Street) 10/5; 12/2; 13/2; 16/1; 16/5
Paramount Theatre (549-559 Washington St.) 5/3; 7/1; 7/10; 19/1
Park Street Station, MBTA 16/1
Parker House Hotel (56-72 School St.) 7/6; 19/5
Pearl St (22-42, Federal Reserve Bank) 7/6
Pearl St (113-151, Richardson Block) 7/6; 8/10
Phillips Building (118-122 Tremont) 8/10; 9/10; 10/3; 13/4; 14/2; 14/5
Piano Row 9/6
Pilgrim Theatre (658 Washington Street) 14/2; 15/4; 17/3
Post Office Square (One) 1/2
Post Office Square Park 9/6
Proctor Building (100-106 Bedford Street) 1/3; 1/4; 4/8
Province Street (32-54, Boston Casualty Co.) 8/10
Quincy Market Buildings 15/5; 17/1; 17/3
R.H. Stearns Building (140 Tremont) 1/8; 1/9; 1/10
Richardson Block (113-151, Pearl St) 7/6
Samuel Appleton Building. (110-114 Milk St) 7/6
Sanborn Building (Quincy Market) 4/4
School St. (45, Old City Hall) 9/9
School St. (56-72, Parker House Hotel) 7/6; 19/5
Sears' Block and Crescent (Cornhill St.) 7/6
Second Brazer Building (25-29 State St.) 6/8
South Street (127-131, Beebe Building) 8/4
State House 4/10
Steinert Hall (162 Boylston) 9/6
Stock Exchange Building (30 Congress Street) 9/7
Suffolk County Jail 1/4
Summer Street (62, Faxon Building) 14/1
Summer Street (101-105 and 105-115, Church Green) 17/5
Summer Street (115, 119-121) 4/10
Summer Street (125) 7/10
Summer Street (268) 1/9
Theatre District 4/10; 14/1; 15/4; 16/5; 17/2
Bijou Theatre 14/5
Boston Opera House 20/1
Charles Playhouse 1/8
Majestic-Saxon Theatre (Emerson) 7/10; 10/4; 15/6; 16/3; 17/2
Paramount Theatre 5/3; 7/1; 19/1
Pilgrim Theatre 14/2; 15/4
Wang Theatre (Metropolitan) 15/6
Wilbur Theatre 15/4
Traveler's Insurance (125 High St.) 7/10
Tremont Street (2-16, Hemenway Building) 7/6
Tremont Street (73) 7/10
Tremont Street (88, Tremont Temple Baptist Church) 7/6
Tremont Street (104-116, New Studio Building) 7/10; 8/10; 9/10; 10/3; 13/4; 14/2; 14/5
Tremont Street (118-122, Phillips Building) 8/10; 9/10; 10/3; 13/4; 14/2; 14/5
Tremont Street (140, R.H. Stearns Building) 1/8; 1/9; 1/10
Tremont Temple Baptist Church (88 Tremont St.) 7/6
Tyler Street (54-58) 14/2
United Shoe Machinery Building (140 Federal Street) 1/2; 1/3; 1/5; 1/11; 1/12; 4/10; 5/1; 5/7; 7/10; 9/5; 13/1
Walker Building Extension (120 Boylston Street) 2/2
Wang Theatre 15/6
Washington Street (263, Old Corner Bookstore) 16/1
Washington St. (407, I.J. Fox Building) 15/6
Washington St. (549-559, Paramount Theatre) 5/3; 7/1
Washington St. (630, Liberty Tree Building) 14/1; 14/5; 15/4; 17/5; 18/3; 19/3
Washington Street (638-644) 20/2
Washington St. (666, Naked I Lounge) 14/2
Water St. (20-42, National Shawmut Bank) 7/6
Weld Building (Federal Street) 9/5
West Street (13-15) 16/4
Wilbur Theatre 15/4
Winter Place (3, Locke-Ober's) 7/6
Winter Street (12-14 and 20-24) 16/4
 

East Boston

Index Terms Volume/Issue Number
Architecture 1/3
Bennington Street Cemetery 17/1
Eagle Hill 8/7; 17/5; 19/1; 21/1
Grace Church Federation (760 Saratoga Street) 19/3
Jeffries Point 13/4
Joseph Barnes School 20/2
Main Streets Program 21/2
Meridian Street (406) 2/2
Monmouth Square (1, Governor Bates Mansion) 8/10
Trinity House 1/7
 

Fenway/Kenmore Square

Index Terms Volume/Issue Number
Citgo Sign 1/2; 1/6; 4/1
Clemente Field House 19/5
Fenway Preservation Study 5/9
The Fenway Project 3/5
Fens (Conduit Houses) 1/2; 1/4
The Fenway (96) 18/1
Fenway Park 17/4; 19/2; 20/2
Fenway Studios 2/4; 19/5
Hemenway St. (73, Little City Hall) 5/1
Hotel Commonwealth 20/1
Huntington Avenue (316) 16/5
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum 13/1
Kenmore Square 9/7
Little City Hall (73 Hemenway St.) 5/1
Muddy River bridges 5/4
New England Conservatory of Music 1/8
Sears Roebuck Building (309 Park Drive) 15/2; 15/4; 16/2; 18/3
 

Hyde Park

Index Terms Volume/Issue Number
Christ Church of Hyde Park 20/2
Dedham Manufacturing Company Mill District 3/5
George Wright Golf Course 9/9
Parker Danner Company (Factory Street) 18/2
West Street (151) 6/8
 

Jamaica Plain

Index Terms Volume/Issue Number
Allandale Woods 15/1
Arnold Arboretum 5/2
Arnold Arboretum (Hunnewell Building) 15/3
Centre Street (509) 18/1
Egleston Square 4/9
Haffenreffer Brewery 3/1
Loring Greenough House 17/2
Olmsted Park 18/3
Parkman Memorial 9/9
Pinebank/Jamaica Pond 3/1; 17/3; 18/2; 18/5; 19/2
Roxbury Brewing Co. 21/1
Sumner Hill district 5/5; 21/1
Westbourne 20/1
 

North End

Index Terms Volume/Issue Number
Christ Church (Old North Church, 193 Salem St.) 4/4; 19/3
Commercial Street (600, North Terminal Garage) 17/5
Hotel Madison (Nashua and Causeway Sts.) 3/5; 4/5; 6/5; 6/7; 7/3
North End 1/4
Historic District 7/3
North Bennet Street School 13/4
Old North Church 4/4; 19/3
Paddy's Alley 14/1
Paul Revere House 4/7; 5/4
Pierce/Hichborn House (21 North Square) 4/4
 

Roslindale

Index Terms Volume/Issue Number
Longfellow School 18/1; 19/3
Main Street Program 7/6; 8/9
Roslindale High School 19/3
Roslindale Square 4/9
Roslindale Village Main Street 16/6
 

Roxbury

Index Terms Volume/Issue Number
Alvah Kittredge Park rowhouses 20/2
Berger Factory 1/4
Cedar Street 4/10
Cedar Street (Marble Row) 4/5
Connolly's Tavern (1184 Tremont) 15/5; 18/5; 19/1
Cox Building (Eliot Square) 1/7; 1/11
Dale Street (72), Malcolm X House 19/3; 19/5
Dillaway School 1/4
Dillaway-Thomas House 13/4
Dimock Community Health Center 5/5; 7/8
Doggett House (2066-70 Washington St.) 2/3
Dudley Square 4/9; 18/2; 19/2; 19/4; 21/2
Dudley Square Main Street Program 21/2
Dudley Station 4/10
Dudley Street (210-220) 19/3
Eliot Congregational Church 15/6
Eustis Street Fire Station 13/1; 14/1; 14/2; 16/2
Eustis Street Architectural District 15/2
First Church 8/3; 15/6
Fort Hill Square 3/1
Franklin Park 1/8; 1/10; 3/1; 5/2; 6/1
Frederick Douglas Square Historical District 13/3; 16/2
Gloucester Memorial Church, Mission Hill 18/5
Greek Orthodox Cathedral (Ruggles and Parker) 5/3
Grove Hall Main Street Program 20/2
Highland Park 3/5; 21/1
Malcolm X House (72 Dale Street) 19/3, 19/5
Mission Hill breweries 18/4; 19/1; 19/2; 19/4
Mission Hill "Triangle" 5/9; 6/2; 6/3; 7/1; 16/3
Moreland Street district 5/1
Owen Nawn Factory (2080 Washington St.) 15/2
Palladio Hall, Dudley Square 18/2; 21/2
People's Baptist Church 21/3
Resurrection Lutheran Church 13/2; 14/2; 15/5
Roxbury Heritage State Park 13/4
Roxbury Presbyterian Church 14/1
Seaver Street (Temple Mishkan Tefila/United House of Prayer) 19/3
St. James Street (65) 6/5
Sargent Prince Building, Dudley Square 18/2
Shirley-Eustis House 2/2; 4/1; 6/3
Spooner Lambert House (Eliot Square) 13/1; 13/2; 14/2; 15/3
Temple Adath Jeshurun 19/5
Tremont Street (1182-84, Connolly's Tavern) 15/5; 18/5
Vienna Brewery 20/1
Walking tour 2/2
Washington Street (2080) 15/2
Wigglesworth St. (16) 6/3
William Lloyd Garrison School 1/4
 

South Boston

Index Terms Volume/Issue Number
Albanian Orthodox Church (523 East Broadway) 19/3
Bigelow School 8/1
Boston Army Base 19/1
Carson Beach Bathhouse 18/3
Castle Island 5/2; 14/3
Court Square Press Building 20/2
Crier Homer's House (West 4th St.) 18/2
Dorchester Avenue (119) 18/1
Dorchester Heights district 20/2
Fan Pier 7/10
Fish Pier 16/2
Fort Independence 2/4; 4/2
Gillette Company 19/1
Harrison Loring House 2/2
L Street Bathhouse 9/7
Pleasure Bay 14/3
Seaport District 19/5
St. Augustine's Cemetery & Chapel 10/5; 16/3
South Boston Seaport 19/1
Summer Street warehouses 19/1
Thomas Park neighborhood 21/1
Waterfront 6/4; 19/1
 

South End

Index Terms Volume/Issue Number
Allen House (Worcester Square) 2/2; 15/1; 15/5; 16/1; 17/2; 18/3
Bancroft School 5/9
Boston Aerated Bread Company (Washington and East Concord Sts.) 16/2; 17/3
Boston Medical Center 7/8; 7/10; 20/1
Chester Square 17/4
Church of the Immaculate Conception 7/9; 8/3; 8/6; 8/7; 8/10; 9/6
Clarendon Street Baptist Church 3/3; 7/5; 7/6
Cyclorama (539 Tremont Street) 10/5
Dartmouth Street (131), new office and retail building 19/5
East Concord Street (82, Talbot Medical Center Building) 17/1
Harkness House 9/5
Holy Trinity Church 15/4
Hotel Alexandra 14/3; 14/4
Massachusetts Avenue (616) 17/2
Orange Line Elevated 9/1
Porter Houses (East Springfield and Washington) 15/3; 15/5; 16/1; 17/2; 18/3; 19/4; 20/1
Rice School 5/9
Ringgold Park 17/4
Rutland Square (50-52) 15/3
St. Botolph Street 2/4
St. Cloud Hotel (565-69 Tremont St.) 2/3; 2/4; 3/2; 5/7
Shawmut Ave./Dwight St. housing development 19/3
South Burial Ground 5/6
South End 4/2
South End Historical Society 1/6
South End Light Industrial Zone 16/2
Tremont Street (533, National Theater) 17/4
Union Park (29)/Washington St.(1387) housing development 19/3
Union United Methodist Church 16/2; 16/5
Washington Street 14/1; 15/3; 19/4 (Task Force)
Washington Street (1759-1763) 14/3; 14/4
West Canton and Carlton Streets 18/1
Worcester Square excavation 6/4
 

Waterfront

Index Terms Volume/Issue Number
Aquarium (new) 10/5
Commonwealth Pier 4/5
Downtown 1/9
Fan Pier 7/10
Fish Pier 16/2
Fort Point bridges 5/4; 18/1; 19/1; 19/4; 19/5
Fort Point Channel 4/5; 6/4
Harbor Islands 16/1
Harbor Islands (Deer Island, Superintendent's House) 15/2
Harbor Islands (Fort Warren) 8/2; 9/4
Harbor Islands State Park 4/5
Harborwalk 4/5
Jeffries Point (East Boston) 13/4
Longfellow Bridge 18/3
Northern Avenue Bridge 19/4; 19/5; 20/1; 20/2; 21/1
Pleasure Bay 14/3
Reserved Channel (South Boston) 6/4
Rowes and Foster's Wharf 7/10
Russia Wharf 4/5; 17/2
Seaport District 19/5
South Boston piers 6/4
South Boston Seaport 19/1
West First Street (South Boston) 6/4
 

West End

Index Terms Volume/Issue Number
Charles River Dam 5/4
Charles River Dam Park (Building "A") 2/3
Longfellow Bridge 18/3
Massachusetts General Hospital (Physician's Residence, Blossom Street) 2/1; 2/4; 3/1
 

West Roxbury

Index Terms Volume/Issue Number
Brook Farm 1/12; 2/3; 3/4; 6/8, 9/1
George Wright Golf Course 9/9
Westerly Burying Ground 5/5
 

Brookline

Index Terms Volume/Issue Number
Boston Free Hospital for Women (Parkway site) 2/1
Brookline Historical Commission 2/1
Brookline Historical Society 2/1
Development issues 2/1
Emerald Necklace bridges 19/1
 

Cambridge

Index Terms Volume/Issue Number
Austin Hall (Harvard University) 7/3
Cambridge Historical Commission 1/12
Cambridge Historical Society 1/12
Harvard Square 4/2
Mid-Cambridge Conservation District 3/2
Mt. Auburn Cemetery 1/7
 

Chelsea

Index Terms Volume/Issue Number
Bellingham-Cary House 3/1
 

Waltham

Index Terms Volume/Issue Number
Gore Place 2/4
 

Watertown

Index Terms Volume/Issue Number
Arsenal redevelopment 3/1
 
 

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