Photographer/Creator

Chet Smolski, Rhode Island College

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Located on Columbia Point, this is the view of Boston from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library. Before being redeveloped the site had been a garbage dump. In this view of the Boston skyline are notable skyscrapers (left to right) The Prudential Tower (1964), Hancock Place (1976), and the Berkeley Building (1947).

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_F._Kennedy_Presidential_Library_and_Museum

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hancock_Tow

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Bostoner

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This object from the Chester E. Smolski photographic slides and publications, housed by the Rhode Island College Special Collections, and any of its digital surrogates are the intellectual property of Rhode Island College. This digital object is protected by copyright and/or related rights. The digital material presented here is licensed with a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. This content can be used, shared, or adapted for educational and scholarly purposes. For permissions to use this item please contact digitalcommons@ric.edu. All uses must include appropriate attribution.

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Recommended Citation

Chester E. Smolski photographic slides and publications, MSS-0041, Special Collections, James P. Adams Library, Rhode Island College.

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Keywords

skyline, cityscape, waterfront, architecture

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