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Neighborhood History

Brookline Preservation Commission

  • The Pill Hill Local Historic District: The Story of a Neighborhood

Proceedings of the Brookline Historical Society

  • Spring 1949
    • Land Ownership on Walnut Street
    • Reminiscences of Walnut Street
    • The Philbrick House
  • Spring 1950
    • Old Streets in Brookline
  • Spring 1955
    • A Few Remarks about High Street Hill
  • Spring 1969
    • High Street Hill in the 1880’s
    • Charles Storrow of High Street Hill
    • A Modern Dwelling from a Nineteenth Century Stable
  • Fall 1977
    • Frederick Law Olmsted in Brookline

Some Old Brookline Houses

  • Joseph Sewall House
  • John Tappan House
  • Eliphalet Spurr House

Classic Brookline Street Signs

  • Photos and Research on Classic Brookline Street and Traffic Signs

Walnut Street Cemetery (Old Burying Ground)

  • Burials and Inscriptions in the Walnut Street Cemetery

Hidden Brookline Walking Tour

  • Slavery to Freedom

Town Documents

  • Census 1844
  • Proposed Overpass 1931
  • Ward School

Library of Congress American Memory Images

  • Proposed Monumental Entrance to Town
  • Storrow Estate, Exterior View (112 High Street)
  • Storrow Estate, General View of House and Grounds
  • Storrow Estate, Path by House (includes side of 20 Edgehill Road)
  • Storrow Estate, General View (includes back of 50 Cumberland Avenue)
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