During normal tour seasons, we pass copies of historic photos around for the group to look at. In an effort to avoid contact - we are offering these electronic images to accompany the tour instead.
Images for Monument Square Tour
The Eliot School, courtesy of Digital Commonwealth
View of Monument square about 1905. From a postcard in the JPHS archives.
JP Tuesday Club pageant circa 1930. Courtesy of Digital Commonwealth
Curtis Hall, in the late 1970s/early 1980s.
View down Eliot Street
Soldier’s monument and First Congregational Church Society, Eliot Street and South Street. May, 1920. Photograph by Leon H. Abdalian, courtesty Boston Public Library.
Articles to learn more about this area of Jamaica Plain:
First Church in Jamaica Plain corner of Centre Street and Eliot Street. ca. 1930. Photograph by Leon H. Abdalian, courtesty Boston Public Library.