Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›Attorney George McLaughlin (right) shows Samuel Abends the latter's signature on a check from MDC Commr. John E. Maloney. The check purportedly was a down payment on the "mystery building" at 983 Commonwealth Ave.
Attorney George McLaughlin (right) shows Samuel Abends the latter's signature on a check from MDC Commr. John E. Maloney. The check purportedly was a down payment on the "mystery building" at 983 Commonwealth Ave.
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Attorney George McLaughlin (right) shows Samuel Abends the latter's signature on a check from MDC Commr. John E. Maloney. The check purportedly was a down payment on the "mystery building" at 983 Commonwealth Ave.

[ca. September 1960]

CC0 — Public Domain
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[Information from item housing] Abends, Samuel Owner of Mystery Building" in MDC Probe"

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