In a message dated 9/1/01 8:38:58 AM Eastern Daylight Time, TJLEARY@aol.com writes: Hi I'm adding my view on this posting since I know the area << 1902 Boston City Directory entries: For Barry in Atlanta: Cohen, Frank, clothing, 21 Causeway, h. 65 Poplar ... this area was small factories near Scully Sq. alot of Burlesque local area between the North End and West end now this area is Next to "Boston Garden "oops "Fleet Center" it once was business and housing mostly business and the Big Dig area - now and Next to Route 93 and route 1 you know something I think on a side of one of the buildings there still might be printed advertizing of this Cohen store... I'll have to look next time I'm down there For Helene: Bennet, from 774 Washington to 171 Harrison Av, W. 7 1902 there was a trolly line that went right up Washington St lots of stores and movies and " Opera House then turned into Combat zone ( X rated area) but now turned into China town and Medical center a little farther down the street into South End of Boston gone thru all kind of changes from townhouses to slum and back to $$$ townhouses again Bennett, from 363 Market, across Parsons, Ward 25 this area is Brighton business to 2family houses In this area there are still buildings of 1902 and earlier Market and Washington ( Brighton Center) there too was the A trolly line that once when thru to Watertown and Back to Boston in the 60's they ended the line enough of my 2cents Have a Good Day bye Xoa@aol.com