124-126 Brooks Street

This brick multi-family house was built in 1915 and rises three stories to an asphalt roof.

The 1916 Bromley Atlas shows Patrick Daly as the owner of this house.

The 1924 City Directory lists John Quinn, an inspector, as a resident of this house.

The 1925 City Directory lists John Quinn, an inspector, as a resident of 124 Brooks; and Charles Walker as a resident of 126 Brooks.

The 1925 Bromley Atlas shows M.V. Armstrong as the owner of this house.

In 1930 this house was owned by Mary Armstrong, a 54-year old widow. Mary lived in 126 Brooks with her four daughters: 19-year old Anne, 17-year old Mary, 15-year old Mildred, and 14-year old Virginia. 124 Brooks was rented for $42 a month by William Quinn, a 54-year old shipper in a plant nursery. William lived with his 52-year old wife Roseand their six children: 29-year old John, a booking agent; 27-year old George, a truck driver; 25-year old William, a stock man for a rubber company; 23-year old Anne, a clerk for an insurance company; 20-year old Mary, a clerk for an insurance company; and 18-year old Rose. The building was valued at $12,000.