Ed Barrett via the archives of the JP Historical Society
From the files of the Jamaica Plain Historical Society, this is a view of construction of the Casey Overpass in 1952 or 1953.
This is a view of construction of the Casey Overpass in 1952 or 1953, taken by Ed Barrett. The overpass, of course, is scheduled to be razed and replaced with a network of surface roads.
Each weekday we post a random image from around the neighborhood. For our Photo of the Day on Thursdays, we'll highlight an image of old JP from the online archives of the Jamaica Plain Historical Society.
The Historical Society's photo archive is a neighborhood treasure. Please visit it!
If you have a photo that screams (or even whispers) "Jamaica Plain," here are three ways to nominate it as our "Photo of the Day":
- Email me at chris@jamaicaplainnews
- Tag a picture on Twitter with @02130News
- Put your photo in the Jamaica Plain News photo pool on Flickr