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Jack Kerouac sites, Lowell, Massachusetts documentary photographs

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Index data: Photographs Taken of Kerouac Sites after Interview with Roger Brunelle. 1-2, (Not a Kerouac Site.) Sign for Ideal Foods, Bridge St., Dracut. Sign reads- "PIEROGI BEANS / CHICKEN PORK / SALMON PIES"; 3-6, (Not a Kerouac Site.) Front of Ideal Foods, Bridge St., Dracut. Signs in window read: "Asst / Pastries," "Home / Baked / Beans," "Homemade / Bread," "Homemade / Pies," "Potato / Salad / Cole / Slaw."; 7-10, Kerouac residence at 7/9 Lupine Rd. This is the house where Jack Kerouac was born; 11-13, Kerouac residence at 24 Burnaday Street; 14-16, Kerouac residence at 320 Hildreth Street; 17-19, Stone house across from 320 Hildreth Street, that appears in one of Kerouac's novels; 20-22, Kerouac residence at 240 Hildreth Street; 23-25, (Not a Kerouac Site.) Melanson's Food Market, corner of Hildreth and Ludlum Streets. Sign reads "Homemade Beans." American flag draped in front of store; 26-28, Front view of house at 21 Whitney Street. According to Roger Brunelle, this is the house that inspired Dr. Sax's Castle. Kerouac could see this house from the attic window of the house at 240 Hildreth Street; 29-31, View of 21 Whitney Street from Whitney Street; 32-36, Views of city from top of hill at Robinson School. According to Roger Brunelle, this was the view described in the opening passages of The Town and the City.

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01/01/1988
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