Professional Documents
Culture Documents
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Height (ft) 792.8 750.0 604.0 601.0 600.0 592.0 591.0 525.0 509.0 505.0 500.0 496.0 495.0 477.0 452.0 390.0 387.0 381.5 342.0 298.0
Year 1976 1964 1983 1969 1987 1983 1971 1981 1977 1972 1969 1915 1947 1966 1991 1988 1967 1988 1992 1930
Building John Hancock Tower Prudential Tower Federal Reserve Building Boston Company Building One International Place 1 Financial Place First National Bank Boston One Post Office Square 60 State Street 1 Beacon Street 28 State Street Custom House Old John Hancock Tower State Street Bank 125 High Street 75 State street John F. Kennedy Federal Office Building 101 Federal Street Massachusetts General Hospital United Shoe Machinery Building
Source http://www.aviewoncities.com/building/_buildingsboston1.htm
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Social clubs were common, formed along ethnic and street lines, this is the Annual Banquet of the Norman Club, 7 May 1944, an Italian association.
Courtesy of Bostonian Society/Salvatore Tringali Source: www.yale.edu/socdept/slc/urban/urban.htm
Source: www.yale.edu/socdept/slc/urban/urban.htm
West End
Rich Jewish Heritage
Anshe Vilner's 3rd West End site at 16 Phillips Street actively served its congregation from 1920 to the 1970s
Source: http://www.angelfire.com/biz/LikeJACKnMARIONS/shulsWE.h tml
Source: www.yale.edu/socdept/slc/urban/urban.htm
Source: www.yale.edu/socdept/slc/urban/urban.htm
Key Terms
Eminent domain, recognized in both federal and state constitutions, is the power of government to condemn private property and take title for public use, provided owners receive just compensation.
Source http://www.cato.org/events/020514pf.html
The term insurance redlining, describes the practice or policy of refusing to write an insurance product or varying the terms of an insurance product because of the geographical location of the property and because of the racial or ethnic composition of the area.
Source See Squires and Venez., "Insurance Redlining and the Process of Discrimination,," The Review of Black Political Economy, Winter 1988.