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Federal Street (Boston)

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242: 162: 202: 190: 230: 24: 174: 633: 218: 119:; comedian Snelling Powell; dancing master William Turner. In 1823, residents included the Federal Street Coffee House; hairdresser William Lenox; Esther Newell and her "female intelligence office;" grocer Henry Sweetser; seamstress Martha Vincent. 189: 201: 241: 161: 492: 282: 229: 85: 441: 485: 173: 725: 302: 139: 116: 478: 399: 1045: 124: 785: 775: 765: 695: 546: 418: 888: 818: 272: 97: 526: 217: 581: 1040: 1035: 948: 780: 690: 69: 893: 248: 142:. In 1929, the "art deco jewel" at 75 Federal Street was built. The Blue Cross/Blue Shield building, designed by 1014: 985: 953: 705: 685: 653: 531: 143: 47: 1009: 833: 710: 680: 669: 663: 556: 128: 848: 828: 621: 611: 277: 105: 813: 807: 770: 740: 601: 566: 536: 147: 425: 975: 938: 790: 745: 297: 970: 933: 838: 730: 596: 591: 571: 57: 943: 883: 658: 292: 262: 132: 873: 561: 395: 913: 843: 675: 551: 365: 195:
Barry & Bigelow, 41 Federal St., manufacturers and importers of paper hangings, c. 1840s
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By 1806, residents included engraver Joseph Callender; printer Nathaniel Coverly; merchant
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In 1727 the Long Lane Meeting House was established; it changed its name to the
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A record of the streets, alleys, places, etc. in the city of Boston
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also lived on Federal St. in the early 19th-century. Auctioneer
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Detail of 1743 map of Boston, showing Long Lane and vicinity
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Soap", by George A. Hill & Co., 56 Federal St., 1854
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In 1928 arose Boston's "first art deco skyscraper," the
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was built 1957-1960. 150 Federal Street, designed by
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First National Bank Building (Boston, Massachusetts)
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Franklin Street
Milk Street
Financial District
Boston
Massachusetts
Massachusetts' ratification
Federal Street Church
Henry Knox
Federal Street Theatre
Charles Bulfinch
Stephen Higginson
Dorothy Quincy
John Mackay
J.L. Cunningham
J. H. Bufford
United Shoe Machinery Building
Paul Rudolph
Hugh Stubbins Jr.
Detail of 1743 map of Boston, showing Long Lane and vicinity
Birthplace of Henry Knox, 18th century
Henry Knox
Barry & Bigelow, 41 Federal St., manufacturers and importers of paper hangings, c. 1840s
Label for "Know Nothing Soap", by George A. Hill & Co., 56 Federal St., 1854
Know Nothing
Ellis Saw Co., 1868
J.H. Bufford's Sons, lithographers, 1870
Federal Street after the Great Boston Fire of 1872
Great Boston Fire of 1872
101 Federal Street

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