A half century of Boston's building. The construction of buildings, the enactment of building laws and ordinances, sanitary laws, the ancient and modern building, building statistics, Boston's valuation, a chapter of Boston's big fire, fire losses, public lands account, prominent architects, contractors and builders, building materials and their source of supply inspection of buildings, the building and plumbing associations (1895)
Damrell, Charles S. (Charles Stanhope) · Boston, L. P. Hager · leaf 33
ranite, three stories in height, with four wings radiating from it, each wing being twostories high. Three of these wings contain the cells, and the fourth is fitted up as a residenceand office for the sheriff. There is nothing in the general design of this building which givesit any special claim… … CHRIST CHUKCH, SALEM ST. A HALF CENTCfRT OF BOSTONS BUILDING. 37 One of the most costly public buildings in the city, and one which is pointed to with prideby every Bostonian, is the great granite building erected by the United States government fora post-office and sub-treasury. Although this…
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