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Now and then: Chinatown, Combat Zone

 
BOTTOM: Gilbert Friedberg/ Globe Staff
TOP: Alli Knothe/ Boston.com Correspondent
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By Alli Knothe, Boston.com correspondent

660 Washington St.

These photos look down Washington Street toward Tufts Medical Center and the bulk of Chinatown.

The photo from 1966 shows that the featured film for the evening at the Pilgrim Theatre was called "Paris Secret." Today it is the high-rise apartment building. And the Dino Pizza house has been replaced with The Q Restuarant, which sells Chinese, Japanese, and Mongolian cuisine.