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According to a bookplate on his FindAGrave page, he was the Danish Consul at the port of Boston for the last 35 years of his life. In addition to his later work in the South End, the contractor and builder Ivory Bean (1818–1903), was also responsible for the 1853 row house next door to the Hotel Alexandra.
Washington Street is a street originating in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, which extends southwestward to the Massachusetts–Rhode Island state line. The majority of its length outside of the city was built as the Norfolk and Bristol Turnpike in the early 19th century.
The building was designated as a Boston Landmark by the Boston Landmarks Commission in 1985. The oldest building in the district is the 1824 Lafayette Hotel, located next to the Liberty Tree Block on Washington Street. Its modest Federal-style facade is actually an early 20th-century alteration.
Washington Street [3] Washingtonian Hall 1842 Court Street: Williams Hall 1855 circa Washington Street: Windsor Theatre 1881 circa Dover Street [17] World's Museum: 1885 1892 661-667 Washington Street: The successor to the theatre and dime museum Boylston Museum which existed at 667 Washington St.
The State Theatre, 1967 by Nick DeWolf "Combat Zone" was the name given in the 1960s to the adult entertainment district in downtown Boston, Massachusetts.Centered on Washington Street between Boylston Street and Kneeland Street, the area was once the site of many strip clubs, peep shows, X-rated movie theaters, and adult bookstores.
The main store was at Washington Street and Franklin Street in downtown Boston. Shortly after the Great Boston fire of 1872 that destroyed much of the downtown shopping district, George J. Raymond (1852-1915) [1] pitched a tent downtown and sold an assortment of hats he bought at a fire sale. His store then later became a permanent fixture on ...
The RKO Boston Theatre was a movie theatre in Boston, Massachusetts, located at 616 Washington Street, near Essex Street in the Boston Theater District. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It opened as the Keith-Albee Boston Theatre on October 5, 1925.
Emerson College Today: "Planning proceeds for College’s Paramount Center development on Washington Street," December 2005, accessed March 4, 2010; Boston Redevelopment Authority: Press Releases: "Mayor Menino, Emerson Take Center Stage in Paramount Theatre Revitalization Plan," April 13, 2005, accessed March 4, 2010