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Cape Cod National Seashore Wood End Life Saving Station

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:19:52 +0100

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Cape Cod National Seashore Wood End Life Saving Station
Provincetown (MA), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
At the turn of the century, the Wood End Life Saving Station was one of thirteen government stations on the outer coast of Cape Cod that housed both men and life saving equipment. For well over 100 years, sea rescue work was the most important single activity on Cape Cod. Hundreds of lives were saved through the unselfish, often heroic efforts of Cape Cod lifesavers. Eastern National Park & Monument Association Smith-Edwards-Dunlap Company

Faneuil Hall Marketplace & The Marriott Hotel

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:19:35 +0100

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Faneuil Hall Marketplace & The Marriott Hotel
Boston (MA), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Historic Faneuil Hall, where the American Revolutionary movement assumed an important role, overlooks Boston's famous old marketplace - where food, fashions, flowers and fun are easily found. The pyramid shaped Marriott Hotel and the waterfront also appear in this bird's eye view

Copley Place

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:19:35 +0100

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Copley Place
Boston (MA), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
An exciting, multi-level shopping mall featuring elegant stores and restaurants as well as cinemas, professional offices and apartments is located between two fine hotels. Copley Place, in Boston's Back Bay, has an airy center court complete with waterfalls and beautiful floral displays

A Bird's-eye View of Boston

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:19:34 +0100

Title:
A Bird's-eye View of Boston
Boston (MA), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Back Bay's low brick buildings and tree-lined streets contrast sharply with the concrete of the Prudential Tower (rt. foreground), the glass of the Hancock Tower, and the aluminum of the Federal Reserve Building. Storrow Drive along the Charles River at the left is balanced by the 'Mass Pike' on the right. The green belt in the center is Commonwealth Avenue as it meets The Public Garden and Boston Common. Downtown Boston, Logan Airport and Boston Harbor are in the background

Howard Johnson's

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:19:30 +0100

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Howard Johnson's
Danvers (MA), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
US Route 1 (Int. 95) at Mass. Route 114 (617) 774-8045 "The North Shore's Favorite Family Hotel" Spacious accommodations include color TV/free movies/radios. Indoor heated pool with sun deck and saunas. Full service restaurant with cocktail lounge and entertainment. Room Service. Close to Boston, Salem and North Shore history. Executive Section for the corporate traveler

Night Baseball at Fenway Park

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:18:51 +0100

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Night Baseball at Fenway Park
Boston (MA), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Boston's American League baseball park has a capacity of 33,368. It is known for its comfortable seating and the well kept playing field. Both daytime and evening sporting events thrill many thousands each year in this stadium located close to downtown Boston near Kenmore Square

Fenway Park

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:18:51 +0100

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Fenway Park
Boston (MA), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Joanathan J. Klein Fenway Park is home to the American League Boston Red Sox Baseball Club. Built in 1912, the park is nestled in Boston's Kenmore Square and proudly boasts over 80 years of history and tradition. Such Red Sox greats as Babe Ruth and Roger Clemens have called Fenway Park their home! Photo by Jonathan J. Klein

Baseball at Fenway Park

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:18:48 +0100

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Baseball at Fenway Park
Boston (MA), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Boston's American League baseball park, built in 1912, has a capacity of 34,182. It is known for its close-to-the-field seating and its close-to-home-plate left field wall. The stadium is located near Kenmore Square convenient to downtown

Fenway Park - Home of the Boston Red Sox

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:18:47 +0100

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Fenway Park - Home of the Boston Red Sox
Boston (MA), Continental Chrome unused

Marsh Chapel, Boston University

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:17:25 +0100

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Marsh Chapel, Boston University
Boston (MA), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Founded in 1839, Boston University has a coeducational enrollment of a almost 20,000 students at an impressive campus on the banks of the Charles River

Faneuil Hall, City Hall and Government Center, Boston, Massachusetts

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:17:24 +0100

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Faneuil Hall, City Hall and Government Center, Boston, Massachusetts
Boston (MA), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Typical of Boston are the dramatically modern buildings of Boston City Hall, the J.F.K. federal building, the curved center plaza building and the saltonstall state office building. In the foreground is carefully preserved colonial Faneuil Hall and the old market district Dexter Press, Inc

The Prudential Center and the Charles River

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:17:24 +0100

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The Prudential Center and the Charles River
Boston (MA), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
New England's most impressive commercial development, dominated by the 52-story Prudential Office Tower, has become the focal point of Boston's Black Bay. The Prudential Center has 7 fine restaurants, more than 40 shops and stores, Boston's largest hotel, a municipal auditorium and convention center, an ice-skating rink, a 3,000 car underground garage, and 3 huge apartment houses Dexter Press Inc

Harvard Square

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:17:24 +0100

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Harvard Square
Cambridge (MA), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Students from all over the world meet in Historic Harvard Square. Harvard University (the Nation's oldest) buildings and gate are located on this square, as is the site of the "Washington Elm," where George Washington took command of the Continental Army in 1775. Today you'll find interesting shops, unique merchandise, unusual restaurants, and people who defy description

Harvard Square and Harvard University

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:17:23 +0100

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Harvard Square and Harvard University
Cambridge (MA), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Harvard Square, crossroads for students from all over the world, has many boutiques and bookshops. The country's oldest institution of higher learning (Harvard) was founded here 1636. The Square is always crowded with interesting people and characters who defy description

The Club Car Restaurant & Lounge

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:48:19 +0100

Title:
The Club Car Restaurant & Lounge
Nantucket (MA), Chrome unused

Description:
Lower Main Street; featuring native seafood - Continental cuisine. Open year round. Phone (617) 228-1101

Boston College, Fuller Hall

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:12:03 +0100

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Boston College, Fuller Hall
Chestnut Hill (MA), Chrome unused

Description:
Founded 1863. Fulton Hall - 1948. College of Business Administration - Evening College of Arts and Sciences - Graduate School of Business Administration - Library - classrooms

Boston College

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:12:02 +0100

Title:
Boston College
Boston (MA), Chrome unused

Description:
Boston College has a spacious, attractive campus, with buildings of beautiful design. It was opened in 1864 under the direction of the Society of Jesus

Boston College

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:12:02 +0100

Title:
Boston College
Newton (MA), Chrome unused

Description:
Boston College Founded 1863 Newton, Massachusetts (Left) St. Mary's Hall - Faculty Residence - 1917 (Center) Gasson Hall - 1913 (Right) Bapst Library - 1928

Boston College, Cheverus Hall

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:12:01 +0100

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Boston College, Cheverus Hall
Chestnut Hill (MA), Chrome unused

Description:
Boston College, Founded 1863; Cheverus Hall - 1960. Named in honor of Bishop Cheverus, one of Boston's first bishops. One of many resident student halls. Tudor architecture blends with style of private residences in the suburban setting

Carney Center at Boston College

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:12:01 +0100

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Carney Center at Boston College
Chestnut Hill (MA), Chrome unused

Description:
Founded 1863 Carney Center - 1964 220 faculty offices - 13 seminar rooms - 12 classrooms - 4 conference rooms - 2 statistical laboratories

Boston College Library

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:12:01 +0100

Title:
Boston College Library
Chestnut Hill (MA), Chrome unused

Description:
Boston College, founded 1863. Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Bapst Library--1928. Central Library of University--contains almost half of University's 600,000 volumes--Art Treasures--Special Collections: Irish-Thompson--Ethnological

Boston College

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:12:01 +0100

Title:
Boston College
Chestnut Hill (MA), Chrome unused

Description:
Founded 1863 Lyons Hall - 1951 Senior Lounge - Dining Hall - Cafeteria

Johnston Gate at Harvard Yard