{"id":171,"date":"2009-01-26T06:28:55","date_gmt":"2009-01-26T06:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?p=171"},"modified":"2011-06-12T05:43:08","modified_gmt":"2011-06-12T05:43:08","slug":"haberstroh-building-1886","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?p=171","title":{"rendered":"Haberstroh Building (1886)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Haberstroh Building<\/a>, at 647 Boylston Street in Boston, next to the New Old South Church<\/a>, was originally a house, built in 1886. From 1888 to 1902, it was the home of Dr. Edward Newton Whittier<\/a>, a Civil War recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor<\/a>, who worked at Harvard Medical School<\/a>. The house became a business and in 1905, Albert Haberstroh<\/a>, of the Boston firm of L. Haberstoh & Son<\/a>, added the four-story bay, which has elaborate copper ornamentation, designed by Haberstroh and done by the Van Noorden sheet metal company<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Haberstroh Building, at 647 Boylston Street in Boston, next to the New Old South Church, was originally a house, built in 1886. From 1888 to 1902, it was the home of Dr. Edward Newton Whittier, a Civil War recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor, who worked at Harvard Medical School. The house became a business and in 1905, Albert Haberstroh, of the Boston firm of L. Haberstoh & Son, added the four-story bay, which has elaborate copper ornamentation, designed by Haberstroh and done by the Van Noorden sheet metal company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,87,8,120],"tags":[57,107],"class_list":["post-171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boston","category-businesses","category-houses","category-renaissance-revival","tag-back-bay","tag-civil-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=171"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2848,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171\/revisions\/2848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}