ABOUT THE HISTORICAL PHOTOGRAPHS
Everything around it changes, but the street market remains. AIl the buildings on the right side of the older photo (made about 1950) are gone in the new photo (made in 1987). They were demolished for the Central Artery. Some of the buildings on the left side underwent almost equally radical surgery in the 1930s and 1940s when their upper stories were chopped off by owners who wished to reduce assessments. In both photos we are looking down Blackstone Str...