Boston Trade High School for Boys

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External view of the high school in the 1930s

The Boston Trade High School for Boys was a high school that was located in Roxbury, Boston. It was founded in 1929 and closed in 1970. [1] The building was acquired by Wentworth Institute of Technology and called The Annex. Since 1984, the building has been hosting classes for Wentworth students and currently houses Wentworth’s Design and Facilities, Architecture, and Civil, Construction and Environment Departments. [2]

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References

  1. "Student Records Locator" (PDF). City of Boston. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
  2. "The Annex". Douglas D. Schumann Library. Retrieved 6 March 2023.

Coordinates: 42°20′7.78″N71°5′38.75″W / 42.3354944°N 71.0940972°W / 42.3354944; -71.0940972