Guidelines for the preservation, stewardship, and development of the dimock community health center campus, 55 dimock street, Roxbury, Massachusetts.
Contributors: Historic Boston Incorporated.
Published: 1984
Language: eng
Number of pages: 177
Subjects: New England Hospital for Women and Children.; Aerial Views -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Roxbury.; Architecture -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Roxbury.; Dimock Community Health Center, Boston (Mass.); Health facilities -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Roxbury.; Historic preservation -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Roxbury.; Hospitals -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Roxbury.; Health facilities -- Massachusetts -- Roxbury (Boston); Boston (Mass.) -- History -- Roxbury.
Other titles: Dimock: guidelines for preservation, stewardship and development.
Description: ...includes a history of this medical health facility located in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood formerly called the New England Hospital for Women and Children; sets forth the guidelines and discusses specific architectural features and major areas in need of repair and historic preservation/restoration for each of it's buildings (Cary Cottage, Zakrzewska Medical Building, Power House, New Laundry Building, Sewall Maternity Building and Ward, Edna B. Cheney Surgical Building, Goddard Home for Nurses and the Linda Richards Building); also discusses landscaping, traffic circulation, signage, maintenance, future development, site features, etc.; presents a photo analysis including a 1931 aerial view of the campus; a copy of this item, which was partially funded by the Boston Landmarks Commission, was in the BRA collection...