Historic New England

Exterior view of the Pierce House in winter, Dorchester, Mass., undated

This photograph shows an exterior view of the side and rear of the Pierce House in winter.

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 225111

Ref. Code: PC006.PIE.01.033

114 Washington Street after the Boston Fire, Boston, Mass., 1872

There is a stone arch that remains standing surrounded by rubble. People look on in the background.

Date: 1872

Collection: James Wallace Black photographic collection of the Boston Fire, 1872

GUSN: 225112

Ref. Code: PC013.TMP.014

Business relocation signs, Boston fire, 1872

Business relocation signs stick out of the rubble at 5 Chatham Row in the aftermath of the Boston fire.

Date: 1872

Collection: James Wallace Black photographic collection of the Boston Fire, 1872

GUSN: 225113

Ref. Code: PC013.TMP.015

Cutler Bartlett House, kitchen

The kitchen of the Cutler Bartlett House contains a fireplace, several chairs and a highchair placed in the room.

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

GUSN: 225114

Ref. Code: PC039.USMA.07.019

Militia soldiers at the Boston fire, 1872

A group of militia soldiers guard the entrance to a street with onlookers standing nearby.

Date: 1872

Collection: James Wallace Black photographic collection of the Boston Fire, 1872

GUSN: 225116

Ref. Code: PC013.TMP.016

Cutler Bartlett House, parlor

The parlor of the Cutler Bartlett House shows a table in the center of the room and chairs around the perimeter.

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

GUSN: 225117

Ref. Code: PC039.USMA.07.020

Cutler Bartlett House, upper hall

The upper hall of the Cutler Bartlett House is shown with the staircase landing, doorways, chairs and framed pictures.

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

GUSN: 225119

Ref. Code: PC039.USMA.07.021

Rubble from the Boston fire, 1872

Huge blocks of rubble dominate the foreground of this image with ruins visible in the background.

Date: 1872

Collection: James Wallace Black photographic collection of the Boston Fire, 1872

GUSN: 225118

Ref. Code: PC013.TMP.017

Cutler Bartlett House, Babson chamber

The Babson Chamber in the Cutler Bartlett House has a fireplace, dresser and a small sitting area.

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

GUSN: 225122

Ref. Code: PC039.USMA.07.022

Men in front of the ruin of the H. & J. Pfaff Brewery, Boston fire, 1872

Six men pose outside the ruins of the H. & J. Pfaff Brewery after the Boston fire in 1872. Signs show businesses that have resumed operations at new locations.

Date: 1872

Collection: James Wallace Black photographic collection of the Boston Fire, 1872

GUSN: 225120

Ref. Code: PC013.TMP.018

Onlookers outside a building with columns, Boston fire, 1872

Onlookers stand in front of a building which has scaffolding on the top and along the side. Identifid as the same Post Office that can be seen in the James Wallace Black collection # 9 and 10.

Date: 1872

Collection: James Wallace Black photographic collection of the Boston Fire, 1872

GUSN: 225121

Ref. Code: PC013.TMP.019

Cutler Bartlett House, dining room

The Cutler Bartlett House dining room has a table and chairs in the center of the image.

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

GUSN: 225123

Ref. Code: PC039.USMA.07.023

The Boston Fire, Boston, Mass., 1872

Four men standing in the rubble at no. 96 Devonshire St, the site of the George C. Richardson and Company.

Date: 1872

Collection: James Wallace Black photographic collection of the Boston Fire, 1872

GUSN: 225124

Ref. Code: PC013.TMP.020

Exterior view of the Loring and Howard building and commercial storefronts

This photograph shows the Loring and Howard commercial building with horses and carts in front.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 225126

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.513

Interior view of Sewall House dining room, Burlington, Mass.

This photograph shows an interior view of the dining room of the Sewell House, containing crockery and furniture allegedly used by John Hancock and Samuel Adams.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 225131

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.514

Onlookers outside of Old Trinity Church on Summer Street after the Boston Fire, 1872

A small crowd of people stands in the street close to Old Trinity Church after the fire.

Date: 1872

Collection: James Wallace Black photographic collection of the Boston Fire, 1872

GUSN: 225128

Ref. Code: PC013.TMP.021

Interior view of the Cooper-Frost-Austin House

This image is an interior view of the west parlor of the Cooper-Frost Austin House, showing an armchair next to a fireplace.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 225133

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.515

Exterior view of Winn Memorial Library, Woburn, Mass.,

A photograph showing the building and grounds of the Woburn Public Library

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 225134

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.3490.0090.003

After the great Boston fire, looking towards Franklin Street, 1872

A large group of officials pose in front of the rubble with workers and onlookers in the back. A man standing in the back, on the left hand side, holds up a sign with the number 18 on it. The Post Office building where the fire was halted can also be seen.

Date: 1872

Collection: James Wallace Black photographic collection of the Boston Fire, 1872

GUSN: 225135

Ref. Code: PC013.TMP.003

Talbot Ave. and Wells Ave. inbound to Codman Square, Dorchester, Mass., November 11, 1948

A trolley car can be seen in the distance in this streetscape in Codman Square.

Date: 1948-11-11

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 225162

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0790.0090.006

Three-quarter portrait of Jane Armstrong Tucker, seated, facing front, holding flowers,1893

Jane Armstrong Tucker is seated on a bench, wearing an evening dress with long white gloves.

Date: 1893

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 225164

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.031

Cows feeding in barn, Cherry Hill Farm, Beverly, Mass., undated

This photograph is a view looking down the center of a barn at Cherry Hill Farm, with a row of cows eating hay on either side.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 225163

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.1950.0100.001

Massachusetts State House, Beacon Street, Boston, Mass., ca. 1891

The front of the Massachusetts State House is seen from half way up Park Street.

Date: ca. 1891

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 225165

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.0820.001

Docks and shipping, from Commercial Wharf, Boston, Mass.

A number of ships are docked at Commercial Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: 1867-1874

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 225167

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.0170.0668.001

Exterior view of the Winn Memorial Library, Woburn, Mass., undated

The Winn Memorial Library in Woburn, Massachusetts is seen from the street.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 225166

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.3490.0090.004

Shipping, Boston Harbor

A docked ship is shown at one of the wharves in Boston Harbor.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 225168

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.0170.0668.002

West Boston Bridge, Boston, Mass.

This postcard shows a view of the West Boston Bridge, which spans the Charles River and connects Boston and Cambridge.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 225172

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.152

The Old Manse, residence of W, M. Emerson.

A tree-lined drive leads up to the front of the Old Manse.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 225176

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.0400.0130.001

Exterior view of Castle Tucker, Wiscasset, Maine

Several figures are visible on the lawn of Castle Tucker in Wiscasset, Maine.

Date: 1880-1889

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 225175

Ref. Code: MS033.013.001.003.002

Exterior view of Castle Tucker, Wiscasset, Maine

A low stone wall separates the grounds of Castle Tucker from the road.

Date: ca. 1885

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 225177

Ref. Code: MS033.013.001.003.001

Exterior view of the Old Manse, Concord, Mass.

A side view of the Old Manse showing two people and a trellis.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 225180

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0690.0350.001

Exterior view of Castle Tucker, Wiscasset, Maine, before 1890s

Castle Tucker is viewed from the drive, with the house partially obscured by trees.

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 225179

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.034

Exterior view of Castle Tucker, Wiscasset, Maine

Castle Tucker is shown with several large trees in the foreground.

Date: 1908

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 225181

Ref. Code: MS033.013.001.004.004

Exterior view of the Old Manse at Concord, Mass.

The Old Manse is seen from the side with a smaller building to the back.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 225182

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0690.0350.002

Exterior view of Castle Tucker, Wiscasset, Maine

This view of Castle Tucker has three large trees in the front.

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 225184

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.036

Exterior view of pigeon loft, Castle Tucker, Wiscasset, Maine

The pigeon loft at Castle Tucker, Wiscasset, Maine can be seen in this photograph.

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 225186

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.037

The Old Manse at Concord, Mass, U.S.A.

A wooden fence is in the foreground of this image of the Old Manse.

Date: ca. 1905

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 225185

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.0400.0130.002

Exterior view of Castle Tucker, Wiscasset, Maine

Flowers are in bloom along the drive at Castle Tucker.

Date: 1920-1929

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 225187

Ref. Code: MS033.013.001.004.002

Suffragists with a protest banner during President Wilson's visit to Boston, Mass., Feb. 1919

The banner reads: "Mr. President: You said to the United States Senate on Sept. 30th 'We shall not only be distrusted but shall deserve to be distrusted if we do not enfranchise women.' You, alone, can remove this distrust NOW by securing the one vote needed to pass the Suffrage Amendment before Ma...

Date: 1919

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 225191

Ref. Code: PC001.02.03.TMP.056

Bust portrait of J. C. Olmsted

John Charles Olmsted wears a deerstalker cap and coat in this portrait.

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 225189

Ref. Code: PC004.01.O.0500.01

Half-length portrait of Mary Perkins Olmsted, seated, facing front, holding a book, undated

Mary Perkins Olmsted, wife of Frederick Law Olmsted, sits at a table holding an open book.

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 225190

Ref. Code: PC004.01.O.0500.02

Three-quarter portrait of Mary Perkins Olmsted, seated on a chair, facing front, holding a book, undated

Mary Perkins Olmsted is seated in a chair holding an open book.

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 225194

Ref. Code: PC004.01.O.0500.03

Blake House, built 1650, Dorchester

Two individuals stand outside Blake House in Dorchester, Massachusetts. There is a "for sale" sign in the yard.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 225195

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0790.0270.001

Centre Street business section looking south, Jamaica Plain, Mass., ca. 1912

A streetcar and pedestrians travel on Centre Street in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts.

Date: ca. 1912

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 225198

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.1470.0110.001

Trade card for the Boston Culinary Employment Agency, Boston, Mass., depicts a chef holding a food tray, undated

This advertisement describes the services of an employment agency supplying culinary workers for businesses and families.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 225201

Ref. Code: EP001.01.016.06.02.001

Exterior view of 667 Centre St., Jamaica Plain, Mass., undated

A laundry at 667 Centre Street, Jamaica Plain is shown in this photograph.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 225199

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.1470.0110.002

Brady Block, nos. 3722 - 3721, Washington St., Jamaica Plain, Mass., 1928

The Brady Block of commercial buildings, on Washington Street, is named for the P.J. Brady & Son funeral directors business.

Date: 1928

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 225200

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.1470.0060.001

Exterior view of the Granite Lodge, Bunker Hill Monument, Charlestown, Mass.

The Granite Lodge building, at the Bunker Hill Monument, Charlestown, Massachusetts, is shown from across the lawn.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 225202

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0560.0170.001

Trade card for Mrs. Kate Benson's Employment Parlors, Worcester, Mass., undated

The services of Mrs. Kate Benson's Employment Parlor for workers seeking household, farm and other types of manual labor.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 225203

Ref. Code: EP001.01.016.06.02.002

Hancock House, Boston

This image shows an exterior view of the front of the John Hancock House on Beacon Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

GUSN: 223341

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.1100.007

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