During the depression Roger Bason, a Gloucester millionaire, philanthropist and founder of Babson College paid tribute to his Dogtown roots by hiring 35 unemployed Finish stone cutters to chisel uplifting slogans on boulders in Dogtown Common. That was 90 years ago. This shot was taken 40 years ago. It is still there. Then and now the message still resonates.
Branson Boulder “Kindness” From Jackie Bennett
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