Cities Service station on Chelsea St. looking west toward Everett Square. Cities Service changed its name to Citgo in 1964, and is the source of the famous sign overlooking Fenway Park
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.
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
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.
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.
Fresh springs ran underground in the area of Chelsea and Ferry Streets for many years. The Everett Crystal Springs Bottling company sold fresh spring water from that corner until the early part of the 20th century.
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.
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..
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
