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This roster shows the diversity of immigrants that registered in a class that offered a variety of services to immigrant families settling in the West End. The 1940s saw a continuation of immigrant families moving from Europe to the West End.

This clip shows the Urban Renewal Project Plans that were drawn up by the City leaders in the 1950s. The changes made to the West End would see the neighbourhood destroyed by the new plans to update the city and its housing availabilities.

This a great close up of the alterpiece in Emmanuel Church back in 1904. The architect accredited to this particular alterpiece, which has changed much since then, is Francis R. Allen.

This is a close-up of a crypt that has the inscription "We Shall Arise Again."

This is a close-up image of a crypt, one of the largest structures in the graveyard.

This is a close-up image of a tomb that has intricate markings.

The names of close to 50 composers line the Hatch Memorial Shell, in honour of the composers of pieces which have been performed by the Boston Pops Orchestra at this venue.

This map depicts the conditions of housing in the West End prior to the Urban Renewal. As is visible, the darker patches reflect on the substandard conditions, and thus Urban Renewal was, unfortunately, inevitable.