Historic New England

Harriot Sumner Curtis skiing

Harriet Sumner Curtis stands on skiis holding a ski pole. She wears a hat and heavy overcoat. There is a partial view of house in the background.

Collection: Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

GUSN: 194807

Ref. Code: PC023.TMP.018

Woman snowshoeing

A woman wearing a hat and a heavy overcoat stands on snowshoes holding a ski pole. There are houses and other buildings surrounded by woods in the background.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194808

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.0200.0010.001

Children tobogganing

Three groups of children arrange themselves on toboggans in preparation for descending a hill. A man in a derby appears to be assisting them. There is a large house in the background.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194809

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.3000.0100.006

Children tobogganing

A group of ten children run toward an unoccupied toboggan. A large home can be partially seen in the background.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194810

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.3000.0100.007

Boston College football team, jogging at the first practice, Brighton, Mass.

The Boston College Eagles football team in uniform jog on a path away from Gasson Hall in the direction of a football field. The view of the front façade of Gasson Hall is partially obscured by a tree. The bell tower of Gasson Hall rises above the squad as they run.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194811

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0430.0090.002

Sherborn Athletic Association Baseball Team

Ten members of the Sherborn Athletic Association baseball team in uniform pose for a group portrait with a backdrop of a curtained window. They are arranged in three rows of players, one each sitting on the floor, sitting in chairs, and standing. Two of the seated players hold footballs. Several pla...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194812

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2670.0020.002

Playing ball in front of Bradford Academy, Bradford, Mass.

A group of students play baseball on the lawns in front of Academy Hall on the campus of Bradford Academy, a women's college in the part of Haverhill, Massachusetts that was formerly the town of Bradford.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194813

Ref. Code: PC001.02.03.TMP.043

Baseball players on Congress St. Grounds, Boston, Mass.

Baseball players practice on the Congress Street Grounds in the Fort Point Channel district of Boston. The view of the field is from the first base side of home plate across to left field, including the center field bleachers. A large sign on the left field wall advertises the "Boston Herald" as hav...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194814

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.3000.0100.008

Postcard of the 1912 Boston Red Sox and a crowd celebrating their World Series victory, Boston, Mass., 1912

This postcard is a composite of two images. The scene occupying the left and top center portions of the postcard shows a large crowd celebrating the Red Sox 1912 World Series victory over the New York Giants. A car with a group of men, including Mayor John Francis "Honey Fitz" Fitzgerald, leads the ...

Date: 1912

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194815

Ref. Code: PC001.02.03.TMP.044

A.L. Red Sox ball club, season 1912, Fenway Park

The Boston Red Sox team of 1912 poses for a group portrait. The Red Sox defeated the New York Giants to win the World Series that year. The team is arranged in front of their dugout along the first base line, with a view of the grandstands in the background. There are three insets: a ballboy, manage...

Date: 1912

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194816

Ref. Code: PC001.02.03.TMP.045

The Red Sox Ball Club warming up, Fenway Park, Boston, Mass.

Members of the Boston Red Sox team warm up for a game at Fenway Park. Players stand around home plate watching a teammate taking batting practice. The view is from the third base side of home plate toward the first base side grandstands. A large advertisement on the first base line wall promotes the...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194817

Ref. Code: PC001.02.03.TMP.046

Harvard College Baseball Team

Ten members of the Harvard College baseball team in uniform pose for a group portrait with a undecorated backdrop. They are arranged in three rows of players, one each sitting on the floor, sitting in chairs, and standing. One of the seated players holds a catcher's mask.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194818

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0500.0670.003

Boys celebrating the Fourth of July

A crowd of boys celebrate the Fourth of July holiday by waving flags, igniting sparklers and firecrackers, and blowing on horns as fireworks light up the sky.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194820

Ref. Code: PC001.03.02.TMP.006

Daniel Webster House, Somerset St., Boston, Mass.

From the Bostonian Society catalog record: Street-level view northeast of (left to right) 37-39 Somerset Street, located between Allston Street to the south-southeast and Howard Street to the north-northwest. The front façades of the dwellings face west-southwest. 35 Somerset Street lines the right ...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194822

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.7320.002

First Baptist Church, Somerset St., Boston, Mass., 1854-1877

A view up Somerset Street on Beacon Hill in Boston shows the front façades of town houses, a street light, and two wagons. At the top of the street, the steeple and part of the front façade of the First Baptist Church at 12 Somerset Street can be seen.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194823

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.047

Looking up Somerset St. towards Hampton Place Church

A view up Somerset Street on Beacon Hill in Boston shows the front façades of town houses and the steeple and part of the façade of the First Baptist Church at 12 Somerset Street.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194824

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.048

Automobile parked in front of Codman House carriage house, Lincoln, Mass.

The chauffeur sits in this automobile parked in front of the Codman carriage house in Lincoln, Massachusetts.

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194825

Ref. Code: PC006.COD.01.006

Codman House carriage house partial interior view, Lincoln, Mass.

This interior view of a part of the first floor of the Codman House carriage house in Lincoln, Massachusetts shows stored farm and household equipment including a refrigerator and a lawn mower.

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194826

Ref. Code: PC006.COD.01.005

Informal portrait of Fritchaff Nelson, Lyman gardener, Waltham, Mass.

An informal portrait of Fritchaff Nelson, Lyman gardener, in front of the Lyman Estate Greenhouses. He holds bunches of grapes in his hands.

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194827

Ref. Code: PC006.LYM.01.011

Stereo view, "Across the Vale from front of Lyman House toward Lyman St. Bridge," Waltham, Mass.

A stereo view, "Across the Vale from front of Lyman House toward Lyman St. Bridge," in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194828

Ref. Code: PC006.LYM.01.012

Repairs to shed which houses carriage given by Mr. Storer, Lyman Estate, Waltham, Mass.

This photograph documents repairs to the carriage barn which houses a horse-drawn carriage given by Mr. Storer, Lyman Estate, Waltham, Massachusetts.

Date: ca. 1969

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194829

Ref. Code: PC006.LYM.01.013

Repairs to shed which houses carriage given by Mr. Storer, Lyman Estate, Waltham, Mass.

This photograph documents repairs to the carriage barn which houses a horse-drawn carriage given by Mr. Storer, Lyman Estate, Waltham, Massachusetts. Two men attempt to move a carriage during repair work.

Date: ca. 1969

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194830

Ref. Code: PC006.LYM.01.014

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Henry Davis Sleeper

Head and shoulders portrait of Henry Davis Sleeper.

Date: ca. 1918

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194831

Ref. Code: PC006.BEA.01.001

Exterior view of Merwin House, Stockbridge, Mass.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194832

Ref. Code: PC006.MER.01.001

Trade card for Novelty Plaster Works, Lowell, Mass., depicting boys sledding

This trade card for the Novelty Plaster Works in Lowell, Massachusetts, a manufacturer of patent medicines, depicts a boy dressed in hat, gloves, fur-cuffed jacket, short pants, and striped socks, sledding down a hill.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 194835

Ref. Code: EP001.01.076.01.01.002

Three boys on a toboggan

Three boys in hats, gloves, and jackets, stand on a toboggan as they prepare to descend a hill.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194836

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.3000.0100.009

People playing croquet in front of the Mountain House, Mt. Wachusett, Mass.

People play croquet on the lawn in front of the Mountain House on Mount Wachusett in Princeton, Massachusetts. Guests are seated and stand on the verandah and look out from upper story windows. Several buggies are parked in the driveway in front of the hotel.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194837

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.1470.0010.001

Full-length group portrait of tennis players, standing, facing front, in the front yard of William Bickerton, florist, 27 Gardner Street, Salem, Mass., undated

Six men holding tennis racquets stand and sit on the lawn behind a metal fence next to a bay window of a house on Gardner Street in Salem, Massachusetts. Down a path next to the house there is a building that could be the florist shop of William Bickerton. From "Horticulture", vol. XXIII, no. 1, sup...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194838

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2570.2200.001

Boy campers on water slide

Boys and girls descend a water slide, swim, splash, and generally enjoy themselves. The girls wear bathing caps and bathing suits with knee-length skirts, and the boys wear tank suits.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194840

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.1300.0200.001

Archery practice, Denmark, Maine, ca. 1920

A group of girl campers practice their archery skills.

Date: ca. 1920

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194841

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.1300.0300.003

Women playing golf

A group of four women golfers holding putters stand on the green of the fifth hole of a golf course. One woman putts while the others watch. The boy caddy holds a golf bag and the golf hole pin.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194842

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.3000.0100.010

Valentine's Day card, depicting a scene of a front hall and open door of a house, ca. 1923

This Valentine's Day card, published by Rust Craft Publishers of Boston, has the inscription "a valentine for mother" on its cover.

Date: ca. 1923

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 194845

Ref. Code: EP001.05.TMP.001

Interior view of the corn crib with garlic, Casey Farm, Saunderstown, R.I.

An interior view of a corn crib filled with baskets of garlic on Casey Farm in Saunderstown, Rhode Island.

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194847

Ref. Code: PC006.CAS.02.CAS00027

Haying on Lyman Estate grounds, Waltham, Mass.

Workers pile hay into a cart in a field on the Lyman Estate grounds, Waltham, Massachusetts.

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194848

Ref. Code: PC006.LYM.01.015

Interior view of Sarah Orne Jewett's bedroom, Jewett House, South Berwick, Me.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194849

Ref. Code: PC006.SOJ.01.001

Interior view of Jewett House guest bedroom, South Berwick, Me.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194850

Ref. Code: PC006.SOJ.01.002

Exterior view of Jewett House from dirt path, South Berwick, Me.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194851

Ref. Code: PC006.SOJ.01.003

Cattle on street in front of Jewett House, South Berwick, Me.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194852

Ref. Code: PC006.SOJ.01.004

"Katy at Berwick" with cat Togo, South Berwick, Me.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194853

Ref. Code: PC006.SOJ.01.005

Mary Jewett (front left), Sarah Orne Jewett (rear left), and Mrs. George Tyson seated in a horse-drawn carriage, South Berwick, Me.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194854

Ref. Code: PC006.SOJ.01.006

Full-length portrait of Edna Dean Proctor, governess, standing, facing front, location unknown

Edna Dean Proctor, a governess, stands with her hands clasped in this image.

Date: undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 194855

Ref. Code: MS006.03.04.02.005

Exterior view of the Otis House with ladders under windows, Boston, Mass.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194856

Ref. Code: PC006.HGO.01.001

Exterior view of the Otis House during removal, as seen looking up Cambridge St., Boston, Mass., June, 1925

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Date: 1925

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194857

Ref. Code: PC006.HGO.01.002

Exterior view of the Otis House during removal, as seen from the other side of Cambridge St., near Joy St., Boston, Mass.

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Date: 1925

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194858

Ref. Code: PC006.HGO.01.003

Interior view of the Otis House, dining room, Boston, Mass., 1960

The dining room furnishings are seen in this image taken in 1960.

Date: 1960

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194862

Ref. Code: PC006.HGO.01.004

First floor kitchen, Roseland Cottage, Woodstock, Conn.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194864

Ref. Code: PC006.ROS.01.001

Exterior view of the Crocker Tavern, Barnstable, Mass.

This view from across Olde Kings Highway shows the Crocker Tavern in Barnstable, Massachusetts. The front façade is seen as is the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities sign in front of the building, which indicates that the Tavern is closed.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194866

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0200.0050.001

View of the Old South Meeting House from Province Court, Boston, Mass., 1922

A pile of bricks and sections of framing remain of the demolished Province House. The spire of the Old South Meeting House on Washington Street in Boston rises above the buildings in the background. On a building next to the demolition site, there are signs for: "Robert R. McNutt Co., building, wrec...

Date: 1922

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194867

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.8840.001

Exterior view of the House of the Seven Gables, Salem, Mass.

This view from across Turner Street shows the front façade of the House of the Seven Gables in Salem, Massachusetts. Two of the seven gables are pictured as are the picket fence and the sign above the shop door.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194868

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2570.2860.001

Reward of merit

This reward of merit presents the second stanza of the unattributed poem, "What the Clock Says": "If your lesson you would get, do it now, and do not fret: that alone is hearty fun which comes after duty done." The poem is printed in a central panel, surrounded by a floral border.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 195088

Ref. Code: EP001.04.TMP.002

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