Boston of to-day; a glance at its history and characteristicsWith biographical sketches and portraits of many of its professional and business men . BOSTON OF TO-DAY. 27 by the governor of the State and the mayor of thecity. This commission made an exhaustive inquiryinto the whole question examining systems in Eu-ropean as well as in American cities, and madelireliminary reports in February, 1892, upon theadvantage of a combination of the elevated andtunnel systems. SOME NOTEWORTHY BUILDINGS. PUBLIC AND OTHER STRUCTURES, .MOHEKN AMI HIS-TORIC, AND INSTITUTIONS WITHIN THE BUSINESSQUARTERS. AX u
Boston of to-day; a glance at its history and characteristicsWith biographical sketches and portraits of many of its professional and business men . BOSTON OF TO-DAY. 27 by the governor of the State and the mayor of thecity. This commission made an exhaustive inquiryinto the whole question examining systems in Eu-ropean as well as in American cities, and madelireliminary reports in February, 1892, upon theadvantage of a combination of the elevated andtunnel systems. SOME NOTEWORTHY BUILDINGS. PUBLIC AND OTHER STRUCTURES, .MOHEKN AMI HIS-TORIC, AND INSTITUTIONS WITHIN THE BUSINESSQUARTERS. AX unusual number of buildings within the busi-ness quarters of the Boston of To-day arenotable, many for their architectural design anddecoration, and others for their historic associa-tions. Here are nearly all of the public buildings,national. State, and city; the great exchanges;several of the older literary institutions ; theatres ;hotels; newspaper buildings ; Faneuil Hall, the OldState-House, the Old South Meeting-house, KingsChapel, and other cherished landmarks. Of the older public buildings the Custom-House,at the foot of State street,
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