Snow Porn: Boston Blanketed Through the Years

A view of Hewins Street in Dorchester following a snowstorm, March 1960.

Snowy conditions cause gridlock in November 1967.

Horses drag sleds in front of Faneuil Hall, 1945.

Gray Street in Boston’s South End is blanketed with snow following a March 1960 storm.

Traffic crawls along Route 128 after a snowstorm, February 1969.

Bostonians dig out on Dorchester’s Everett Street, March 1960.

Storefronts appear to be barely visible over the snow in Needham Square, March 1960.

A view of snow-covered roads looking toward South Station following a February 1969 storm.

A few pedestrians make their way down Washington Street in downtown Boston, March 1960.

A dog sled team passes in front of the Massachusetts State House on Valentine’s Day, 1945.

Traffic is a mess near Boston’s Haymarket Square after a February 1940 snowstorm.

Roxbury’s Dudley Station following a nasty snowstorm, March 1956.

It was a slippery situation on Grove Street on Beacon Hill following that March 1960 storm.

All is quiet on the North End’s snow-blanketed Prince Street, March 1960.