The oldest son of Lemuel Clap, William Clap hired Samuel Everett in 1806 to design a new home on his father's land after taking over the family tannery and building it into the largest tannery in Dorchester. ..
The Lemuel Clap House is a two-story, wood-frame gambrel-roof building, remodeled to its present appearance by Lemuel Clap in the 1760s...
The James Blake House is the oldest house in the City of Boston, built in 1661. The history of the house provides a 300-year glimpse into the lives of two of Dorchester’s earliest families, the Blakes and the Claps...
The Strand was built in 1918 as a movie and vaudeville house, designed by Boston architecture firm Funk and Wilcox. The theatre entrance featured a two-story recessed triumphal arch with a fanlight tympanum and a quietly elegant Adamesque interior...
The Strand was built in 1918 as a movie and vaudeville house, designed by Boston architecture firm Funk and Wilcox. The theatre entrance featured a two-story recessed triumphal arch with a fanlight tympanum and a quietly elegant Adamesque interior...
