tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post3278576180249959864..comments2023-10-21T05:39:22.869-04:00Comments on Clueless in Boston: Street MedallionClueless in Bostonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00246601221880879890noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-41205118465423625202007-09-07T15:23:00.000-04:002007-09-07T15:23:00.000-04:00Northbay and oldmanlincoln, I have discovered that...Northbay and oldmanlincoln, I have discovered that Coleman Bros. were General Contractors incorporated under the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and were located at 245 State Street in Boston. <BR/><BR/>I found mention of them being active from the 1880s to at least the 1950s. They built houses, commercial buildings, tunnels, bridges and even Fenway Park, at least to make it more durable in the reconstruction begun in the Fall of 1933. They were partnered in the Fenway Park job with Osborn Engineering of Cleveland, the firm that designed the original Fenway Park in 1911. <BR/><BR/>The directors of the company in January 1935 were Pres. J. F. Coleman; Treasurer and Clerk of Corp. W. R. Coleman; along with W. F. Kearns, Jr.Clueless in Bostonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00246601221880879890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-74830057298519509262007-09-05T21:02:00.000-04:002007-09-05T21:02:00.000-04:00Don't know anything about it but the horse is cute...Don't know anything about it but the horse is cute!!<BR/><BR/>Great posts clueless I have enjoyed all your photos in Boston!!! Such a great city for history it appears.Juleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06896713537525930258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-29223414381634614882007-09-05T12:45:00.000-04:002007-09-05T12:45:00.000-04:00Excellent photo! I hope we will see an update on ...Excellent photo! I hope we will see an update on the info once your research is complete.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for visiting my NorthBayPhoto blog.NorthBayPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10396890075643268210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-9777817790820458482007-09-05T06:14:00.000-04:002007-09-05T06:14:00.000-04:00Nice post. Interesting to read. And the research s...Nice post. Interesting to read. And the research sparked my interest too.<BR/><BR/>Abraham Lincoln<BR/><A HREF="http://oldmanlincoln.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">Just My Birds Blog</A><BR/><A HREF="http://brookvilledailyphoto.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">Brookville Daily Photo</A>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-31215280347289043992007-09-04T23:03:00.000-04:002007-09-04T23:03:00.000-04:00Hi Fénix, Thanks for your comment. Yes, I did come...Hi Fénix, Thanks for your comment. Yes, I did come across that site looking for information on Coleman Bros. but s/he had no info on them either.Clueless in Bostonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00246601221880879890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7364505916481499800.post-9787178793482557662007-09-04T22:45:00.000-04:002007-09-04T22:45:00.000-04:00The medallion is very, very cute. Did a little sea...The medallion is very, very cute. <BR/><BR/>Did a little search too. Nothing on that company, but... Look <A HREF="http://users.rcn.com/fgardino/Boston.htm" REL="nofollow">here</A>. :) Did it come up on your search?Fénix - Bostonscapeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656859345629639973noreply@blogger.com