. The Granite monthly : a magazine of literature, history and state progress. onored with the responsible posi-tion of auditor of the Old ColonySteamboat Company. His selectionas treasurer of the Terminal Com-pany was the logical outcome of hissuccess in a position which hadbrought him into association withthe gentlemen who were to make achoice of the best man for the place. A GREAT ENTERPRISE. 57 Mr. Conn has amply demonstratedhis capability for his new position,and the great financial interests en-trusted to him are managed in amanner which displays rare naturalability, aided by experience i
. The Granite monthly : a magazine of literature, history and state progress. onored with the responsible posi-tion of auditor of the Old ColonySteamboat Company. His selectionas treasurer of the Terminal Com-pany was the logical outcome of hissuccess in a position which hadbrought him into association withthe gentlemen who were to make achoice of the best man for the place. A GREAT ENTERPRISE. 57 Mr. Conn has amply demonstratedhis capability for his new position,and the great financial interests en-trusted to him are managed in amanner which displays rare naturalability, aided by experience in posi-tions where his thorough training,quick perception, and sound judg-ment have been potent factors inwinning success. west bank of Fort Point channel, isan admirable one for many reasons,and as one approaches the buildingfrom any direction its proportions areimpressive. Opposite the end of Federal streetis the main entrance and centralarchitectural feature of the building extends from theentrance south along; Atlantic ave- f» \ r ^% •. _ _j i ?, V •. | . -;:rn 3 Midway, looking West THE STATION. It is not our purpose here to at-tempt a minute description of Bos-tons magnificent railway illustrations which accompanythis article, show, better than wordscan tell, the magnitude, the con-venience, and the beauty of the greatstructure. The location, at the junc-tion of Summer and Federal streetswTith Atlantic avenue, and on the nue 792 feet, and east on Summerstreet 672 feet. The central portionis a large five-story building, ofwhich, the first story is given to sta-tion uses, and the upper four storiesare used as offices. Of the central, curved portion, 228feet in length, tw^o stories form astrong base, in which are three greatentrance arches, and the upper threestories are treated as a columns are four and one half 5S A GREAT ENTERPRISE m
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