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Plan of second story of City Hall, 1880, Boston Municipal Register (Collection #0100.004)

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Plan of second story of City Hall, 1880, Boston Municipal Register (Collection #0100.004)

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Custom House Tower and Boston Skyline, ca. 1974-1976, Boston 200 records, Collection # 279.001
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Custom House Tower and Boston Skyline, ca. 1974-1976, Boston 200 records, Collection # 279.001

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City of Boston Blood Drive pamphlet, 1944, Law Department Records, Collection 700.007
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City of Boston Blood Drive pamphlet, 1944, Law Department Records, Collection 700.007

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Union Street looking south, 1949 April 25,  (Collection # 5110.002)
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Union Street looking south, 1949 April 25,  (Collection # 5110.002)

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Helen A. Thomas, circa 1880, Roxbury High School photographs, (Collection #403.003) City of Boston Archives
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Helen A. Thomas, circa 1880, Roxbury High School photographs, (Collection #403.003) City of Boston Archives

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Trinity Church in Copley Square, 1976 May, Peter H. Dreyer slide collection, Collection #9800.007, City of Boston Archives.

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Trinity Church in Copley Square, 1976 May, Peter H. Dreyer slide collection, Collection #9800.007, City of Boston Archives.

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Chapel and Grounds from the Administration Building, circa 1949,  Long Island Hospital records, (Collection #8500.200) City of Boston Archives
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Chapel and Grounds from the Administration Building, circa 1949,  Long Island Hospital records, (Collection #8500.200) City of Boston Archives

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Weekly Report of Deer Island Hospital, 1847 December 1, Committee on Alien Passengers records,  (Collection #140.011)
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Weekly Report of Deer Island Hospital, 1847 December 1, Committee on Alien Passengers records,  (Collection #140.011)

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City of Boston Assistant Archivist Describes Salvaging of Memorial Items

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Boys in dining room, Suffolk School for Boys, Rainsford Island, circa 1910-1920, Institutions Department lantern slides (Collection #8500.002)
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Boys in dining room, Suffolk School for Boys, Rainsford Island, circa 1910-1920, Institutions Department lantern slides (Collection #8500.002)

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