These photos of Boston during World War II were taken by Leslie Jones.
Dorothy Lamour in Boston for war bond drive, 1942
Girls on sun deck, Franklin Square House
[Franklin Square House was a rooming house for women.]
In their finery, Franklin Square House
Serviceman's Dance, Franklin Square House
Serviceman's Dance, Franklin Square House
Signing up for bonds
United Nations War Relief Cavalcade, 1942
Victory Garden on garage
Victory Garden, Franklin Park
Victory rally
Woman instructed in soldering
Women cutting cloth for relief for Britain, 1940
Courtesy of the Boston Public Library, Leslie Jones Collection
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