COLLECTION OF 
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 AND HISTORIC 
 
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A COLLECTION OF 
 INTERESTING AND 
 HISTORIC PRINTS 
 
 BEING A BRIEF PRESENTATION OF 
 
 SOME OF THE ORIGINALS AND REPRODUCTIONS 
 
 IN THE POSSESSION OF THE 
 
 STATE STREET TRUST 
 
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 PRINTED FOR THE 
 
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NTRODUCTION 
 
 The State Street Trust Company takes this 
 means of presenting to you its compliments. 
 It hopes this booklet of historic prints will be 
 of interest to you. All of the reproductions 
 are taken from copies or originals in the pos- 
 session of this company, which are to be seen 
 at its main office, 38 State Street. Many of 
 them depict some interesting phase of Boston's 
 history. Please consider this booklet also as 
 an invitation for you to inspect the prints 
 from which these reproductions have been 
 made. 
 
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Union Building, home of the State Stkeet Trust 
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 Empire, was named for Mrs. Stoddard's brother, 
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Old South Meeting House, built 17'-29. Aban- 
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 Exchange Coffee House, Boston's j:arliest "sky- 
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 Built 1808, burned 1819. Its site is now numbered 
 19-25 Congress Street. It was bounded on three sides- 
 BY Congress Square. It was the temporary home of 
 Davy Crockett and of President Monroe, when each 
 VISITED Boston, about 1818. 
 
Birthplace of General Joseph Warrex, who fell 
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 HOUSE that succeeded IT IS NUMBERED 130 WaRREN StREET, 
 ROXBURY. 
 

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JUL 26 1909 
 

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