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Former Boston Bruins legend, Phil Esposito, on product endorsement in 1975.
Red Sox fans weigh-in on player's salaries during a recession in a @GBHNews story in 1991. Reporter, John Hashimoto.
Is Boston prepared for an earthquake? From a @GBHNews story after the October, 1989 San Francisco earthquake. Reporter, Christy George.
A spring snowstorm in Boston in April, 1982.
Rockingham Park horse racing track in Salem, New Hampshire seen in 1975. Reporter, Tony Kahn.
Happy St. Patrick's Day from South Boston in 2000.
Boston's Combat Zone on Washington Street, seen in February, 1979.
In March, 2005, TD Banknorth purchased naming rights to the new Boston Garden building for $6 million per year.
Cambridge Rindge and Latin students, 1980s.
Quincy, MA seen in August, 1978.
Boylston Street, Boston, 1980s.
Tello's department store in Downtown Crossing, Boston, 1980s.
Scenes from Downtown Crossing, Boston sometime in the 80s.
Radio station WILD-AM in 1995.
Memories of Fenway Park with humorist Jean Shepherd in October, 1969.
A drive through South Boston in February, 2000.
Lisa Karlin reports on used album stores in the Boston area and the value of rare albums in an episode of The Club, circa 1978.
Big Dig construction along Atlantic Ave, Boston in 2000.
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10K Followers 93 Following The Alan Lomax Archive is a part of the Association for Cultural Equity (ACE), founded by folklorist and documentarian Alan Lomax in 1983.January 1979 was very wet with over 10 inches of precipitation! Only 5 days was there snow on the ground. Notice in the video there isn't any. #weatherwisdom
Washington Street, Boston seen in January, 1979.
@GBHArchives Love this!! Reminds me of the gas guzzling Pontiac I had. Thanks for posting.😍
A 12:45pm PEOPLExpress flight from @BostonLogan to NYC in September of 1981. No delays. (🎞️ via @GBHArchives)
Vintage #BostonMarathon realness courtesy of @GBHArchives. Nothing, and we mean NOTHING stops the marathon greats.
@GBHArchives I used to live in the condo on the top floor behind them. One year someone pulled down the fire escape and ripped it halfway off the building. At some point NYC firefighters who’d come to the station across the street started coming to our place. They were cool—brought beer.
The @BPLBoston 🎞️ footage was shared by filmmaker Naomi Yang with @ian_coss for #TheBigDig. Yang's film, "Never Be a Punching Bag for Nobody," documenting an Eastie boxing gym and the forgotten history of its surrounding neighborhood, is streaming here: youtube.com/watch?v=vFvHep…
@GBHArchives Well I was pretty bummed that the benefit concert was cancelled due to that April storm.
@GBHArchives Can’t Believe It. I Saw Myself, I Was The Guy Wearing The Hat !
Watching this I’m reminded of the time my grandfather, mid-bender, put me in his hat and jacket and tried to sneak me into the track. It was unsuccessful
Rockingham Park horse racing track in Salem, New Hampshire seen in 1975. Reporter, Tony Kahn.
This is a WGBH Channel 2 and WGBX Channel 44 advertisements in the Boston Globe from Sat Mar 15, 1975 @GBH @RPStevens1176 @GBHArchives @GBHNews @trenni @EmilyRooneyBTP @jimbraude
@GBHArchives The Astor theatre! (Not an adult theater) Played kung fu flicks, blacksploitation and other genres appealing to local teens. Community-sourced voice overs were a frequent feature of the viewing experience!
@Nomahh2 @GBHArchives I met Bob Wolf at Champions one night. We were sitting next to him. We talked for an hour about The Celtics & Red Sox .Yaz. Orr. He took off the ring he was wearing & let me try it on. Yaz gave it to him. He could not have been a nicer man. Great memory. True.
@GBHArchives My grandfather preached there, known colloquially as the "Combat Zone Preacher," Rev. Albert Bates.
@scmods604 @GBHArchives great stuff. I didn't go to crls, but pop taught there 40 years
you go out partying on saturday nights. i watch videos like this.
Cambridge Rindge and Latin students, 1980s.
@GBHArchives There was a comic store on the corner when I lived in Quincy--wait, at 1 minute I think I hear my car.
@GBHArchives 1988 based on the construction at 501 Boylston Street. J.Bildner Truck at 1:21.
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