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Chickering Hall (Boston, 1901)

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17: 165: 129: 195: 177: 141: 412: 153: 1558: 325:, 239 Huntington Street. View of the Prudential Center Tower, ca. 1962-1963. "Demolition (replaced by Christian Science Center). Originally the Chickering Hall (built 1900-1901), later Saint James Theater." 749: 965: 773: 1587: 431:
south of Symphony Hall, located at 240 Huntington Avenue, and Horticultural and Chickering Halls, located at 239 Huntington Avenue. Trolley bus tracks run in front of buildings.
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upon the eightieth anniversary of the event, 1823-1903. Boston: Chickering & Sons, 1904
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The commemoration of the founding of the house of Chickering & Sons
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and D.M. Shooshan's "Ladies' and Gents' Cafe." In 1912 it became the
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First Congregational Church Parsonage and Carriage House
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Wilson's annual reference book of Greater Boston ...
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Boston
Massachusetts
Huntington Avenue
Back Bay
Horticultural Hall
Emerson College of Oratory
St. James Theatre
Antoinette Szumowska
Pol Plançon
Kneisel Quartet
Florizel
Ossip Gabrilowitsch
The Merchant of Venice
Ben Greet
W. B. Yeats
Margaret Wycherly
Beatrice Herford
Chickering Hall postcard
Floorplan
Inside Chickering Hall c. 1903
1908 map of Boston including Chickering Hall
Ad in the Boston Globe, Feb. 16, 1902
Boston Globe
Advertisement, 1904
Chickering Hall, Boston (1883)
Chickering and Sons
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