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You Don't Know Beans Until You Come to Boston

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Stock #:309925
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: Boston
State: Massachusetts (MA)
County: Suffolk
Publisher: United Art Co.
Postmark: 1947 Jul-8
Postmark City: Peabody
Postmark State: MA
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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State House, Beacon Hill, Boston. Occupies part of the John Hancock estate, the highest point in the city. The historic "Bullfinch Front," erected 1795-97. The Bryant addition on Mt. Vernon St. was erected 1853-56 and the State House Annex, extending back from the Bryant addition was added 1889-95. Bunker Hill Monumnet, Charlestown. Erected to commemorate the Battle of Bunker Hil. It is 221 ft. high and the top is reached by a spiral flight of 294 stone steps. From the small windows at the top, a beautiful view of the scenery for many mile can be seen. US Custom House, Boston, is the highest building in New England. The new tower reaches 505 feet in the air and has a total of 30 stories in all. First Church of Christ, Scientist. One of the more beautiful churches in the country and is often referred to as "The Christian Science Mother Church." It has a seating capacity of more than 5,000

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