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Old Boston

Boston is one of the oldest cities in the United States. It was founded on the Shawmut Peninsula in 1630 by Puritan settlers from England.
Seal of Boston c. 1730 - South East View of the city c. 1765- John Hancock September 1768 - British troops land in Boston to maintain order 1768- Paul Revere March 5, 1770 - The Boston Massacre
1765 - Boy with a Squirrel (Henry Pelham) c. 1772 - Sam Adams December 16, 1773 - Boston Tea Party December 16, 1773 - Boston Harbor January 5, 1774 - Under the Liberty Tree June 17, 1775 - Battle of Bunker Hill
g10/09/268309/3/166747528.gZOyTPGq.jpg c. 1850 - Boston Harbor at Sunset 1859 - Skating c. 1860 - North Street 1863 - Brig Antelope in Boston Harbor November 1872 - After the fire
1872 - After the Fire 1878 - Poster 1886 - Boston Common at Twilight 1890-1899 - Faneuil Hall c. 1892 - Boston Latin School c. 1895 - Main entrance, Boston Public Library
1900 - Old State House c. 1900 - Old Corner Bookstore 1900 - Post office 1903 - Dignitaries arriving at Trinity Church c. 1903 - Fishing schooner 1903 - First police cruiser
c. 1904 - Quincy Market, Faneuil Hall in the background 1904 - Copp's Hill graveyard 1905 - South Station and elevated line 1905 - Yankee peddler 1906 - Looking east with Faneuil Hall lower left c. 1906 - Statue in Park Square
c. 1906 - Washington Street 1906 - Adams House hotel on Washington Street 1906 - School street 1906 - Busy street c. 1908 - Bromfield Street 1909 - Tea Leaves
1909 - Alley playground 1909 - Fire, fire! I want to make the fire! October 1909 - Hitching a ride c. 1910 - In business for himself 1910' s - Boylston Street 1910 - Boston Public Library
1910 - The New Necklace 1912 - 10 yrs old, not sure of his name April 20, 1912 - Fenway Park opens g9/09/268309/3/162347187.k0mGB7UB.jpg 1914 - Babe Ruth, 1st year in the majors 1915 - Babe Ruth pitching at Fenway Park
c. 1915 - Feeding the pigeons 1916 - Babe Ruth, Bill Carrigan, Jack Barry and Del Gainer February 1, 1917 - Boy barber 1919 - Massachusetts State Guard contains rioters during police strike c. 1919 - A day at Revere Beach c. 1920 - Car vs. telephone pole
c. 1920 - Marble contest on Boston Common 1920 - Horses pulling snow plow 1920 - Old North Church

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