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Figure 5-7 1923 Sanborn Insurance Atlas<br />

The Distillery <strong>Redevelopment</strong> | East Second Street | South <strong>Boston</strong><br />

The gas company did, however, retain <strong>the</strong> parcel at <strong>the</strong> comer of West First and<br />

Dorchester Streets for ano<strong>the</strong>r 15 years, selling it in 1921 to Windram<br />

Manufacturing Company, which produced treated cloth (Figure 5-7). 9 The gas<br />

company also maintained <strong>the</strong> gas holder at <strong>the</strong> comer or E. Second and Dorchester<br />

Streets until at least 1923 (Figures 5-7 and 5-8), selling <strong>the</strong> site, with no mention<br />

of a gasholder on it, in 1930. 10<br />

9 S.D. 4278: 530.<br />

10 S.D. 5229: 289.<br />

5.0 Historic Resources 5-7

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