Historic New England

Splayed fireplace, Peirce bedchamber, Wentworth-Gardner House, Portsmouth

This interior view shows the splayed fireplace in the Pierce bedchamber of the Georgian-style Wentworth-Gardner House on Mechanic Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Mrs. Elizabeth Rindge Wentworth built the house in 1760 as a wedding gift for her son Thomas, who died in 1768. In 1793, Major Willia...

Date: 1915

Collection: Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

GUSN: 195416

Ref. Code: PC039.USNH.03.018

Gardner chamber

This interior view shows the Gardner bedchamber, or north parlor chamber, of the Georgian-style Wentworth-Gardner House on Mechanic Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Mrs. Elizabeth Rindge Wentworth built the house in 1760 as a wedding gift for her son Thomas, who died in 1768. In 1793, Major Will...

Date: 1915

Collection: Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

GUSN: 195417

Ref. Code: PC039.USNH.03.017

South parlor chamber

Wallace Nutting staged this photograph in the south parlor chamber of the Georgian-style Wentworth-Gardner House on Mechanic Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. A model in period costume sits next to a tester bed. Mrs. Elizabeth Rindge Wentworth built the house in 1760 as a wedding gift for her son...

Date: 1916

Collection: Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

GUSN: 195418

Ref. Code: PC039.USNH.03.002

A bacchanal procession

This photograph presents a close-up view of the wallpaper in the dining room of the Georgian-style Wentworth-Gardner House on Mechanic Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The design includes a bacchanal procession. Mrs. Elizabeth Rindge Wentworth built the house in 1760 as a wedding gift for her so...

Date: 1916

Collection: Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

GUSN: 195419

Ref. Code: PC039.USNH.03.004

Upper hall, extreme position, Wentworth-Gardner House, Portsmouth

This interior view shows the upper hall of the Georgian-style Wentworth-Gardner House on Mechanic Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Mrs. Elizabeth Rindge Wentworth built the house in 1760 as a wedding gift for her son Thomas, who died in 1768. In 1793, Major William Gardner bought the house and l...

Date: 1915

Collection: Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

GUSN: 195420

Ref. Code: PC039.USNH.03.014

Stair, Wentworth-Gardner House, Portsmouth

Wallace Nutting staged this photograph in the Georgian-style Wentworth-Gardner House on Mechanic Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. A model in period costume sits on the landing at the turning of a staircase. Mrs. Elizabeth Rindge Wentworth built the house in 1760 as a wedding gift for her son Tho...

Date: 1915

Collection: Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

GUSN: 195421

Ref. Code: PC039.USNH.03.040

Great panel, north parlor, Wentworth-Gardner House, Portsmouth

This interior view shows the panel above the fireplace in the north parlor of the Georgian-style Wentworth-Gardner House on Mechanic Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Mrs. Elizabeth Rindge Wentworth built the house in 1760 as a wedding gift for her son Thomas, who died in 1768. In 1793, Major Wil...

Date: 1915

Collection: Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

GUSN: 195422

Ref. Code: PC039.USNH.03.019

Jaffrey House parlor

This interior view shows the parlor fireplace in the Georgian-style Jaffrey House on Daniel Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Wood paneling covers the walls except one area with wallpaper. Corinthian pilasters flank the fireplace, which has been blocked up. George Jaffrey, a New Hampshire Supreme...

Date: ca. 1914

Collection: Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

GUSN: 195423

Ref. Code: PC039.USNH.02.002

Jaffrey House cupboard

A view of the corner cupboard, with its doors and drawers closed, in the Georgian-style Jaffrey House on Daniel Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. A carved cornice and Corinthian pilasters adorn the cupbord. A bow-back Windsor chair stands next to the cupboard. George Jaffrey, a New Hampshire Supr...

Date: ca. 1914

Collection: Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

GUSN: 195424

Ref. Code: PC039.USNH.02.003

Jaffrey House cupboard

A view of the carved shell-top corner cupboard, with its doors open, in the Georgian-style Jaffrey House on Daniel Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The shelves are stacked with various glassware, dishes, platters, pitchers, and other serving vessels. A carved cornice and Corinthian pilasters ado...

Date: ca. 1914

Collection: Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

GUSN: 195425

Ref. Code: PC039.USNH.02.004

Jaffrey House

A view of the front façade of the three-story Georgian-style Jaffrey House on Daniel Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The entry porch is crowned by a sunburst pediment. Three dormers project from the hip roof. George Jaffrey, a New Hampshire Supreme Court justice, built the house on Daniel Stree...

Date: ca. 1914

Collection: Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

GUSN: 195426

Ref. Code: PC039.USNH.02.001

Jaffrey House hall

A view of the entrance hall and stairs in the Georgian-style Jaffrey House on Daniel Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. A runner covers the stairs. Two leather fire buckets hang from the arched wall. The right fire bucket bears "no. 2" and "1827." The walls are decorated with wainscoting and wallp...

Date: ca. 1914

Collection: Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

GUSN: 195427

Ref. Code: PC039.USNH.02.005

An arched hall

A view of the entrance hall and stairs in the Georgian-style Jaffrey House on Daniel Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. A model in period costume descends the stairs, which are covered by a runner. Two leather fire buckets hang from the arched wall. The right fire bucket bears "no. 2" and "1827." ...

Date: ca. 1914

Collection: Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

GUSN: 195428

Ref. Code: PC039.USNH.02.006

Exterior view, Wentworth-Gardner House, Portsmouth, N.H.

An exterior view from across Mechanic Street of the Georgian-style Wentworth-Gardner House in Posrtsmouth, New Hampshire before the restoration of Wallace Nutting. A picket fence surrounds the property. The shutters of the first floor windows are open while those of the second floor are closed. Curv...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 195429

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.088

Exterior view, Wentworth-Gardner House, Portsmouth, N.H., before Nutting restoration

An exterior view from across Mechanic Street of the Georgian-style Wentworth-Gardner House in Posrtsmouth, New Hampshire before the restoration of Wallace Nutting. The Second Empire-style entry porch is supported by Corinthian columns and is surmounted by a balustrade. The front louver doors are clo...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 195430

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.089

Exterior view, Wentworth-Gardner House, Portsmouth, N.H., before Nutting restoration

An exterior view from the intersection of Mechanic Street and Gardner Street of the Georgian-style Wentworth-Gardner House in Posrtsmouth, New Hampshire before the restoration of Wallace Nutting. A picket fence surrounds the property. The stairs leading to the front door has railings. The Second Emp...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 195431

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.090

The tenth generation

Wallace Nutting staged this photograph in the parlor of the Warner House on Daniel Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. A model in period costume knits on a window seat next to the fireplace. Three large portraits of the Warner family by Joseph Blackburn hang on the wood-paneled walls. Captain Archi...

Collection: Norman Morrison Isham photographic collection

GUSN: 195432

Ref. Code: PC032.TMP.002

The Marvin door

A hand-tinted view of the front façade of the Federal-style Langley Boardman House in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. A rounded Ionic portico forms the entrance way to the house. A fanlight and sidelights surrond the front door. A Palladian window in a blind arch crowns the curved portico. A wrought iron...

Date: ca. 1914

Collection: Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

GUSN: 195433

Ref. Code: PC039.USNH.04.005

Doctor's door

A hand colored exterior view of the three-story Federal-style Larkin House on Middle Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Also known as the Larkin-Ladd House, Larkin-Richter House, and Dr. Richter House, bookseller, publisher, auctioneer, and privateer Samuel Larkin built the house in 1815 with the ...

Date: 1912-1914

Collection: Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

GUSN: 195434

Ref. Code: PC039.USNH.04.006

Langdon door

A view of the front panel door and portico of the Governor John Langdon House at 143 Pleasant Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Four Corinthian columns support the portico and balustrade. John Langdon, a successful merchant who served as a U.S. senator and governor of New Hamsphire, began constru...

Date: ca. 1912

Collection: Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

GUSN: 195436

Ref. Code: PC039.USNH.01.007

Hallway door to north parlor, Wentworth-Gardner House, Portsmouth, N.H., ca. 1915

Wallace Nutting staged this photograph in the entrance hall of the Wentworth-Gardner House on Mechanic Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. A model in period costume and hat stands in the doorway to a parlor and looks toward the front door. A tall case clock stands to the right of the parlor door. O...

Date: ca. 1915

Collection: Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

GUSN: 195437

Ref. Code: PC039.USNH.03.025

At the landing

Wallace Nutting staged this photograph in the second floor hall of the Wentworth-Gardner House on Mechanic Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. A model in period costume stands at the upper landing of the main staircase.

Date: 1915

Collection: Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

GUSN: 195438

Ref. Code: PC039.USNH.03.003

"Arbor Amalfi"

A view of the length of the passageway of a pergola. The latticework roof is made from branches. Vines twist around several of the columns supporting the roof. At the far end is an arched entranceway. There are several gardening implements, such as a watering can, on the stairs to the left of the en...

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 195442

Ref. Code: PC009.135D.01

Sarah Orne Jewett in the garden, South Berwick, Maine

From right to left, Sarah Orne Jewett, her sister, Mary Rice Jewett, and possibly, Emily Davis Tyson, stand in the garden of the Jewett family house in South Berwick, Maine. The Jewetts and Tyson, who lived in Hamilton House in South Berwick, were neighbors and friends. The roof and a chimney of a b...

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 195443

Ref. Code: PC009.135C.01

"Wild Carrot," South Berwick, Maine

A close-up image of wild carrot plants in a field or garden in South Berwick, Maine.

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 195444

Ref. Code: PC009.135B.01

Lunch under the umbrella

Irene Curtis and Emily Russel Tyson eat a picnic lunch in the woods of Hamilton House in South Berwick, Maine. The former sits under an umbrella while the latter wears a coat and hood.

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 195445

Ref. Code: PC009.135C.02

"Haying before storm," Hamilton House, South Berwick, Maine

Agricultural workers gather hay in a field at Hamilton House in South Berwick, Maine as a rainstorm approaches. Two men load hay onto a horse-drawn wagon while another worker collects hay with a large rake.

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 195446

Ref. Code: PC009.135C.03

View of Hamilton House gardens, South Berwick, Maine, undated

The gardens of Hamilton House in South Berwick, Maine are seen through an archway entwined with vines. A path of flagstones leads to a sundial in the center of the garden.

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195447

Ref. Code: PC006.HAM.01.012

Isabella Curtis "Gathering flowers," Hamilton House, South Berwick, Maine

Isabella Curtis gathers wild flowers in a field near Hamilton House in South Berwick, Maine. She has filled a flower basket with what appears to be daisies. The house can be seen in the distance. The initials "I.C." are handwritten on the lower border of the page of the photograph album.

Date: 1903

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 195449

Ref. Code: PC009.135C.04

"A.H.B., C.H., and Irene Curtis" with car, Manchester, Mass.

Irene Curtis speaks with two well-dressed young men sitting in an early model car in Manchester, Massachusetts. The initials are handwritten on the lower border of the page of the photograph album: "I.C., C.H., A.H.B."

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 195450

Ref. Code: PC009.135D.02

Hamilton House garden, South Berwick, Maine

A view from the interior of the garden of haystacks in the fields of Hamilton House in South Berwick, Maine. The perspective is through the doorway in the lattice wall of the garden, which is surmounted by a pediment and ornamented with two urns, and the gate of the outer wall, which is also crowned...

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 195451

Ref. Code: PC009.135A.01

Postcard of the White Chamber in the Brewster House, Kingston, Mass., undated

This postcard shows a bedroom in the Brewster House, also known as Woodside, in Kingston, Massachusetts. A bedspread covers the bed and pillows of the four-poster canopy bed. A water pitcher in a washbowl sits on a side table.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 195452

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.098

"Mowing Rye," South Berwick, Maine

Two men mow rye in a field at Hamilton House in South Berwick, Maine. One man mows the rye with what appears to be a scythe, and the other man gathers the rye.

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 195453

Ref. Code: PC009.135A.02

East end of the Eleazer Arnold House showing corner post and framing, Lincoln, R.I.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195455

Ref. Code: PC006.ARN.01.001

Exterior view of the Eleazer Arnold House, Lincoln, R.I.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195456

Ref. Code: PC006.ARN.01.002

Southeast corner of the Eleazer Arnold House, Lincoln, R.I.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195457

Ref. Code: PC006.ARN.01.003

Fireplace, Eleazer Arnold House, Lincoln, R.I.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195458

Ref. Code: PC006.ARN.01.004

Exterior view of the Eleazer Arnold House, Lincoln, R.I.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195459

Ref. Code: PC006.ARN.01.005

Exterior view of the stone end of the Eleazer Arnold House, Lincoln, R.I.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195460

Ref. Code: PC006.ARN.01.006

Exterior view of the front of the Eleazer Arnold House, Lincoln, R.I.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195461

Ref. Code: PC006.ARN.01.007

Exterior view of the back of the Eleazer Arnold House, Lincoln, R.I.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195462

Ref. Code: PC006.ARN.01.008

Exterior view of the Eleazer Arnold House, Lincoln, R.I.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195463

Ref. Code: PC006.ARN.01.009

Fireplace, northwest room of the Eleazer Arnold House, Lincoln, R.I.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195464

Ref. Code: PC006.ARN.01.010

Exterior view of the Eleazer Arnold House, Lincoln, R.I.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195465

Ref. Code: PC006.ARN.01.011

Hamilton House gardens, South Berwick, Maine

A lattice wall partially surrounds the garden and with a slatted roof forms a pergola. The other side is divided from fields and the woods beyond by hedges. A set of stairs leads down into the garden. The doorway in the lattice wall of the garden, which is ornamented with urns, can be seen in the fa...

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 195467

Ref. Code: PC009.135A.03

"Table Setting," Hamilton House, South Berwick, Maine

A dining room table is elaborately set with tableware and arrangements of daisies, including a centerpiece ringed with the flowers.

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 195468

Ref. Code: PC009.135C.05

Exterior view of Hamilton House, South Berwick, Maine, covered in snow

An exterior view of the front and side façades of the Hamilton House in South Berwick, Maine. A heavy layer of snow covers the Georgian-style house. Two gate posts topped with urns stand in front of the house.

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 195469

Ref. Code: PC009.135C.06

Airplane view of army base, South Boston, Mass.

This picture postcard features an aerial view of the South Boston Army Base, dry docks, and loading docks in South Boston, Massachusetts. The view also encompasses the residential areas near these facilities and Boston Harbor. The base opened in 1919 and closed in the early 1980s, replaced by the Ma...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 195470

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.099

Woman golfer standing in sand trap, in process of swinging club

A woman golfer swings at her ball in a sand trap on a golf course. A young man watches her.

Date: 1890-1910

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 195472

Ref. Code: MS005.03.056.001

The Dude Train, Woods Hole, Mass.

The Dude Train traveled from Boston to Woods Hole, Massachusetts from June 1st to October 1st for the convenience of summer residents starting in 1884. The train made its last run at the end of the 1916 season. Photograph by Baldwin Coolidge.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196521

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0980.0080.004

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