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REMEMBERING THE GREAT LUONGO RESTAURANT FIRE OF 1942.
by Michael Laurano
REMEMBERING THE GREAT LUONGO RESTAURANT FIRE OF 1942. From the
Boston Fire Department Journal.
SPECIAL TO
EASTBOSTON.COM Historical Record on the "Battle of Chelsea
Creek" Challenged; Revolutionary Battle fought on East Boston soil
An
Eastboston.com exclusive!
BACKGROUND: Globe 7/5:
Researchers take aim at a forgotten battle: Will map colonial
skirmish at Chelsea Creek, seek sunken ship
WOOD ISLAND PARK ON THE FOURTH OF JULY
IN 1924.
Courtesy of Michael Laurano.
A piece of East Boston
history: A eulogy for President Abraham Lincoln delivered on Elbow
Street in 1865.
Rev Warren
Cudworth's Eulogy on the Life, Character and Public Services of the
Late President Abraham Lincoln at Sumner Hall. (May 8, 1865)
Special thanks to Michael Laurano
..AND ANOTHER PIECE OF EB HISTORY
"Death of a Ferry" by Jules Aarons at Copley Main Library.
PICS FROM THE 1950s and 1960s at
BPL:
Boston
Public Library Exhibition Captures Boston Neighborhoods of 1950s,
1960s
- East Boston: An Overview
 Where is East Boston? - Gen. William Sumner, Eastie's
first developer
- Home of the Clippership
- Immigration and Diversity
- Religious Traditions
- Early
Housing
- Trinity
Neighborhood House
- New Housing Needs
- Resorts and Recreation
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East Boston:
2000 Census of Population and Housing PDF File
Before it was the Joseph Barnes Middle School,
the school at the corner of Marion and Saratoga served as East Boston High
School.
Landmarks
Madonna Shrine in Orient Heights
More
East Boston on Wikipedia
EB Data from eastboston.com
Planning Documents from the
Internet Archive
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Near Logan, Airplane comes
over Frankfort Street near
Wood Island |
PIECES OF EAST BOSTON
HISTORY: DOCUMERICA: The
Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically
Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. More photographs
here. Run search on "Logan"
or "East Boston."
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