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By Sarah M. Gould, Kara Jackman
Collection Overview
Title: MA - Boston - Stanton Ave., 1886-1965
ID: 08/MA/009/003/030
Extent: 1.0 Boxes
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Started in June 1886 in a pine grove on Selden Street near Capen Street, a congregation soon formed, laying a cornerstone at the end of 1886 at the corner of Stanton and Evans, opening in July 1887. The church suffered a major fire in 1911. In 1965, Stanton Avenue closed, the congregation merging with First (Dorchester) and Parkman Street to form Wesley (Dorchester).
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Box:
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- Box 1: Box 1
- Item 1: Membership book, 1886-1923
- Item 2: Membership book, 1922-1965
- Item 3: Stanton Avenue Herald
- Item 4: Envelope of historical items
