Lower Basin Mets
Officers of the Lower Basin District:
M.D.C. Officer directing traffic in Boston in 1957. (Photo source: Nick DeWolfe Collection. Used with permission.)
Officer gases up the patrol car at the M.D.C. Central Services Garage in E. Cambridge. (Photo source: Rich Hanafin, Sr. Used with permission.)
M.D.C. Officer Barrett of the Lower Basin in 1959. (Photo source: Rich Hanafin. Used with permission.)
Metropolitan Police Officers Thorpe and Hanafin looking for another jumper into the Charles River in 1960. (Photo source: Rich Hanafin, Sr. Used with permission.)
M.D.C. Police Speed Enforcement 1962 style on the O'Brien Hwy., Somerville, MA. (Photo source: Comm of MA Archives.)
M.D.C. Lower Basin 1959. (Photo source: Rich Hanafin. Used with permission.)
M.D.C. Police Officer Samuel Wilcox of the Lower Basin directs traffic at Leverett Circle, Boston in 1960. (Photo source: The Collection of Nick Dewolfe. Used with permission. Special thanks to his daughter for identifying his photo.)
Destruction of property investigation by M.D.C. Officer Mooney and * in 1962. (Photo source: Rich Hanafin, Sr. Used with permission.)
M.D.C. Officers Bill Tobin and Stronach on the front desk at the Lower Basin District, Boston in 1962. (Photo source: Rich Hanafin. Used with permission.)
Guard Room at the Lower Basin Station. (Photo source: Richard Hanafin. Used with permission.)
Gassing up the patrol cars at the pumps at the M.D.C. Labor Garage in East Cambridge. (Photo source: Rich Hanafin, Sr.)
Rich Hanafin found this dog wandering the onramp to the Central Artery one night.
After work party at Rich Hanafin Sr.'s summertime 1966. (Photo source: Rich Hanafin, Sr.)
Esplanade on July 4th, 1982. (Photo source: Joe Civitollo. Used with permission.)
Metro Police Officer Ed McGurn's last tour at the Lower Basin District. (Photo source: personal collection.)