Meridian Street, looking south, Maverick Square in the background.
Sumner Savings Bank at far right; William H. Sumner was the real estate investor responsible for the original development of East Boston in the early-mid 1800s. The tunnel was later named for him.
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East Boston
Meridian, looking toward Maverick Sq.
I hope that trolley isn't
I hope that trolley isn't waiting for the tracks to be finished.
Is this the track leading into the blue line tunnel?
Market Street approaching Washington Street
in Brighton Center?
East Boston
Meridian Street, looking south, Maverick Square in the background.
Sumner Savings Bank at far right; William H. Sumner was the real estate investor responsible for the original development of East Boston in the early-mid 1800s. The tunnel was later named for him.
Sumner Savings Bank
Was incorporated in 1897 (Chapter 150 of the Acts of the General Court that year, in fact).
When Streetcars Ruled
Washington & Water St intersection North End
The Answer
Meridian Street looking into Maverick Square in East Boston is correct! We are dating this photo about 1904-1905. Thanks for playing, folks!