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Summary
Significance: A resident of this house from 1899-1909, William Monroe Trotter (1872-1934) was an active proponent of civil rights for blacks, and was especially known for his continuous opposition to the accommodationist racial policies exemplified by Booker T. Washington.
Survey number: HABS MA-1165
Building/structure dates: 18t3 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76002003
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Date
1934 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
dorchester
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42.31304, -71.06275
Source
Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html