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Mary Sherkanowksi
(Unknown - 1990)
Boarding House Manager/Author
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Monument Square House
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Monument Square House
Charlestown
22 Monument Square, Boston, MA 02129
21st Century
Business
Sisters Helen S. Rush (1900-1985) and Mary Sherkanowski (1902-1987) ran a boarding house at 22 Monument Square. They wrote about their adventures in the 1952 book "Rooms to Let".
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