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 22
es Custom House, and numerous churches, as well as many ivate buildings, several of which have been mentioned and described in a previous chapter. As the city had at this time arrived at the most prosperous period in its history, it is not prisiDg that we find the growth of the next few years both… … FIRST CHURCH. unong these there are none which impress the beholder more certainly with theiriiveness and solidity, than the United States Custom House, with its solid granite walls and A HALF CENTURY OK BOSTON S BUILDING. 3^ substantial proportions. This building was completed in 1847, although…
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