Today's image shows Columbia Road
leading southwest from Edward Everett Square in a photograph from the
Street Department Report of 1899. Caption: Columbia Road at Edward
Everett Square, complete with exception of removing poles and placing
tracks in centre.
[Image and text courtesy of the Dorchester Illustration of the Day email list]
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