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• 1921 Everett High Football

  The 1921 EHS football team poses in front of the old high school on Summer St. Seated front and center is team captain Andrew J. "Swede" Oberlander, who would be named Boston Globe All Scholastic at Left Tackle. Swede would go on to play at Dartmouth, and would eventually be enshrined in the College Football Hall of Fame.
• Everett Square after snowstorm looking north

  Snow snarls traffic on Broadway going north after a snowstorm circa 1930. This was before cities had widespread plowing and road treatment.
• Everett Square after snowstorm looking south

  A line of streetcars lines Broadway going south after a snowstorm, circa 1930
• Model T

  A man poses next to his Ford Model T on Wolcott St.
• Wolcott St.

  Houses on Wolcott St., looking nothing like the thickly settled street of today.
• Whittemore House

  House owned by William Whittemore, a local shoemaker on what is now Norwood St. Originally part of Chelsea St., Norwood St. was a residential street until the 1920s, when many of the dwellings were demolished to make way for storefronts.
• West side of Everett Ave. at Chelsea St.

  West side of Everett Ave. at Chelsea St.
• Walnut St. and Morris St.

  The store front at the corner of Walnut and Morris Streets would later be home to "Luigi's Market", and would be there for more than a half century before closing in 2019
• School and Main St.

  The intersection where School St. meets Main St.
• Florence and Nichols Streets

  Corner of Florence and Nichols Streets. A playground now occupies this site.
• Church and Liberty St.

  A storefront at the corner of Church and Liberty St. The Everett Leader Herald newspaper has occupied this building since the 1950s
• Broadway and Second St.

  Nearly everything in this photograph of the corner of Broadway and Second Street was razed to make room for a U.S. Post Office in 1938. The Post Office moved to Norwood St. some time ago, but the building is still standing.
• Dollar Day

  Excited customers crowd in front of J.W. Philbrick's "dry goods" store at the corner of Broadway and Norwood St. for "dollar day". Many may remember that corner from when the S.S. Kresge store occupied the space.
• Everett car barns

  The Everett car barns were located in North Everett near the Malden line from the early 20th century until 1964, when "trackless trolleys" were replaced by buses. The Archdiocese of Boston later purchased the property and built Pope Jon XXIII High School.
• Movie theatres - Broadway Theatre

  The Broadway Theatre, owned by Nathan C. Brown, was opened in 1908 as a venue for live shows and films. It was located on Broadway, just south of Everett Square. In 1926 a group wanting to establish a Roman Catholic church purchased the building and converted it into the first St. Anthony's Church, who used the building as a church until 1951, and as a function hall until it was demolished in 1959..
• Corner Broadway and Chelsea St.

  Corner of Broadway and St. c.1908-1910
• Corey St.

  Corey St. 1927
• Corey St.

  Corey St.
• Tappan and Hancock St.

  Corner of Tappan and Hancock Streets. Aug. 10, 1927
• Old Green House

  The "Old Green House" at the corner of Broadway and Hancock Streets, was also the residence of Alonzo H. Evans, Everett's first Mayor. It was demolished in the 1920s to make way for an apartment building.
• Clarence St. 1931

  Children play on the sidewalk at a telephone company truck pulls up on Clarence St. Oct. 21, 1931
• Clarence St. 1931

  4 children play on Clarence St.
• Metropolitan Coal Compony

  Metropolitan Coal Company, at the corner of Chelsea St. and Broadway. Also known as "Si Oakes' Corner" Razed before 1920.
• Chelsea St. from Everett Square

  A streetcar heads toward Broadway from Chelsea Street. The Mosonic Building is on the left, and the tower of the Everett YMCA is visible in the background.
• Chelsea St. at Revere St.

  Looking east down Chelsea St. at Revere St. The Everett Armory is on the left, and the sign for the Chevrolet dealership is barely visible at right.
• Whittier and Evans buildings

  The Whittier and Evans buildings in Everett Square (center, partially obstructed by trees) were built in the 1890s and still house businesses today.
• Top of Broadway

  Businesses on top of Broadway hill 1930s. Present site of McKinnons
• Rear of Parlin Library

  Buildings in rear of Parlin Library removed to grade lot in rear of library. A park occupied this property until 1989, when the library extension doubled the size of the building.
• Rear of Parlin Library

  Buildings in rear of Parlin Library removed to grade lot in rear of library. A park occupied this property until 1989, when the library extension doubled the size of the building.
• Glendon Club building committee

  The Glendon Club was a "gentleman's" social club formed in 1891. They met on Church St. in what became the Elks Hall.
• Associates Building construction

  Construction site of the Associates Building, replacing the Masonic Hall, destroyed by fire in 1908
• Bucknam St.

  Bucknam St. at the corner of Dyer Avenue, 1932
• Bucknam St. 1929

  Bucknam Street
• Bryant St.

  Bryant St., going towards Malden, as it looked while under construction in the early 1900s
• Bryant St.

  Bryant Street, going towards Malden, as it looked while under construction in the early 1900s
• Everett Square 1893

  A streetcar makes the turn onto Chelsea St. in 1893. The building in the center is part of the Pickering Estate, demolished to make way for the Parlin Library.
• Broadway looking north

  Broadway near Parker St. looking north toward Glendale Square.
• Broadway near bridge

  Broadway looking south towards the Broadway Bridge
• Broadway Lunch Car

  The Broadway Lunch Car was located at 214 Broadway, next to the old Everett elevated station. It was owned by John D. Stark and Dominick Generazzo
• Broadway looking south

  Broadway looking towards Everett Square
• Broadway 1930

  Broadway looking south from the Immaculate Conception Church
• Broadway from School St.

  Broadway looking north from School St., circa 1871.
• Broadway looking south

  Broadway, just south of Glendale Square, circa 1918
• Broadway 1888

  Broadway looking north into Everett Square.
• Broadway Bridge 1922

  A lone car crosses the old Broadway Bridge, witch intersected with Main St., lower Broadway, and the road which became Revere Beach Parkway. It was replaced by Sweetser Circle in 1958.
• Broadway at Paris St.

  Broadway at Paris St., looking south.
• Broadway at High Street

  Stereoscopic photo of Broadway at High Street looking north.
• Broadway at Glendale Square

  Looking north on Broadway towards Glendale Square
• Broadway at Everett Square

  Broadway looking towards Chelsea St.
• Oakes Corner

  Oakes Corner, Broadway and Chelsea St.
• Bowman Estate

  Bowman Estate, corner of Tappan and Hancock St.
• Bowman Estste

  Bowman Estate. Corner of Tappan and Hancock St.
• Bowman Estate

  Bowman Estate. Corner of Tappan and Hancock St.
• Bowman Estate

  Bowman Estate. Corner of Tappan and Hancock St.
• Bow St. paving 1913

  Workers installing granite block paving (cobblestones) on Bow Street, 1913
• Bow St. paving 1913

  Laying granite paving on Bow St. 6" Portland Cement Concrete. 2" sand cushion. 4 1/2" Rockport Granite Block.
• Bow St.

  Bow St. corner Beacham St. looking towards Broadway
• Boston St. pile driver

  Boston St. pile driver at work Dec. 1910
• Post Office

  Boston, Mass. Post Office, Everett branch No. 10. March 1, 1939. Edmund J. Rappoli Construction. H.K. Cottrill Construction Engineer
• Bloomberg's building

  Bloomberg's building under construction. 1911
• Bellingham Ave. and Main St.

  Northerly corner Bellingham Ave. and Main St.
• Beacham St. extension

  Beacham St. proposed extension to Broadway. June 29, 1912
• Baldwin Ave. 1915

  Baldwin Avenue, looking up from Main St. 1915
• Auburn St. extension

  Auburn St. extension looking west
• Auburn St.

  Auburn St, looking up from Ferry St., June 27, 1912
• Auburn St. extension

  Auburn St. extension. c.1912
• Associates Building construction

  Construction on the Associates Building, corner of Broadway and Chelsea St. 1908. Building is still standing.
• Associates Building construction

  Associates Building construction, corner of Broadway and Chelsea St., 1908
• Appleton Court

  Appleton Court
• 780 Broadway

  780 Broadway at the corner of Henry St. across from the Shute Library
• 541 Ferry St.

  Children crossing street in front of grocery store on Ferry Street, near the Malden line
• 541 Ferry St.

  Everett Grain Co., at 541 Ferry Street, past Glendale Square.
• 98 Shute St.

  98 Shute St.
• 98 Shute St.

  98 Shute St.
• 82 Baldwin Ave.

  82 Baldwin Ave. Mrs. Houghton and Mrs. Alvord on step. Summer 1911
• 9 Mead St.

  9 Mead St.
• Winslow and Main St.

  Corner of Winslow and Main Streets. Cafasso House built 1890-1910 by either Henderson Brothers or Alonzo Blanchard
• Wilmot Evans House

  Wilmot Evans House, Broadway, opposite Hancock St. Built c.1887
• West St.

  West St., looking towards railroad 1913
• Washington bicentennial

  Washington Bicentennial 1932. Nichols School, Everett, Mass.
• Morris St.

  View of land previous to extension of Morris St. looking southerly from Vernal St.
• Morris St.

  View of land previous to extension of Morris St.
• Morris St.

  View of land previous to construction of Morris St.
• Morris St.

  View of house and barn previous to extension of Morris St.
• Veteran Firemen's Parade

  Veteran Firemen's parade. Oct. 7, 1897
• Memorial tablet

  Unveiling of memorial tablet at Everett Stadium. L to R Fire Dept. Capt. William O'Brien, Miss Virginia Roche, Miss Margaret Roche, firefighter Jack English
• Christmas exhibit

  Christmas exhibit Everett Square. Unknown (L), Mayor Philip Crowley, Harry "Buddy" Coholan, Library Director Helen Currier
• Union St.

  Union Street 1922
• U.S. Jackies

  U.S. Jackies (sailors) march through Everett Square in July 4, 1917 parade.
• Tid Schoppelry

  Tid Schoppelry stands in front of her residence at 82 Baldwin Avenue, Feb. 28, 1915
• The Hall

  The Hall, corner of Chestnut St. and Hall Ave. Built by Captain Thomas Oakes. Sited on School St. near the present Oakes St. Moved about 1875
• Telegraph office

  Telegraph office at Oakes Corner, corner of Broadway and Chelsea St., 1909
• Horse car accident

  Team upset opposite City Hall. Summer 1912
• Bucknam St. paving

  Tarvia Barrett Industries paving Bucknam St.
• Bucknam St. paving

  Tarvia Barrett Industries paving Bucknam St.
• Bucknam St. paving

  Tarvia Barrett Industries paving corner of Bucknam St. and Baldwin Ave.
• Misses White's school

  Talented pupils of the Misses White's Music, Dance and Dramatic School
• Stone house

  Stone house on the corner of Everett Ave. and Chelsea St. Stone probably came from a nearby quarry. Also referred to as the "Prison House"
• Stone & Forsyth

  Stone & Forsyth was a Boston-based company which manufactured paper products. Their factory was in Everett on Spring St.
• St. Mary's Church

  St. Mary's Church on the corner of Broadway and Mansfield St, late 1800s. St. Mary's would soon change their name to Immaculate Conception and erect their present building on this site.