Historic New England

Exterior view of Horatio Appleton Lamb residence, Somerset Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Exterior view of the brick row house that was the residence of H.A. Lamb. The house is three stories and the entrance has a small portico supported by two Ionic style columns.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 195691

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.7320.004

Informal group portrait of Walter Gropius and members of The Architects' Collaborative, location unknown, undated

Image features Walter Gropius and five members of the The Architects' Collaborative (TAC) sitting at a table. The table is covered with blueprints and a model.

Collection: Gropius family papers

GUSN: 195692

Ref. Code: MS012.TMP.001

Beacon St., opposite the Boston Public Garden, Boston, Mass., undated

Unmounted image of Boston's Public Garden and Beacon Street. The brick rowhouses across from the Garden are three to four stores and each is capped with a different style dormer window and roof. Many carriages wait can be seen stopped at the entrances. The trees lining the Garden are without leaves,...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 195693

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.1100.001

Buildings on Beacon St., between Charles and Brimmer Streets, Boston, Mass., undated

Image features row houses along Beacon Street in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood. Two of the homes have large bay windows, and a third has two styles of bay windos. There are several different dormer window styles.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 195694

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.1100.002

View of Beacon St. looking west from Charles Street, Boston, Mass., undated

View of Beacon Street row houses and the Public Garden from Charles Street. Charles street is made up of brick and cobblestones, while beacon street is mostly unpaved.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 195695

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.0730.001

Front parlor, Nathan Appleton residence, 39 Beacon St., Boston, Mass.

Image depicts the sumptuous front parlor at the Nathan Appleton residence on Boston's Beacon Hill during the time of William Sumner Appleton, Sr.'s residency (Nathan's son). The rooom is filled with brocade covered chairs, finely carved wood furniture and many hung portraits. The floor is carpeted i...

Date: 1882-1888

Collection: Domestic interiors photographic collection

GUSN: 195701

Ref. Code: PC002.USMA.Boston.027.04.001

Exterior view of the Dexter House, 74-76 Sewall Avenue, Brookline, Mass.

Boston architect S. Edwin Tobey designed the three-story Shingle-style Dexter House at 74-76 Sewall Avenue in Brookline, Massachusetts. Two staircases lead to the front porch, above which is a double window crowned by a sunburst. An oriel window on the side of the first floor is echoed by a window i...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 195708

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0470.0090.001

Portrait of Henry Davis Sleeper, location unknown, undated

Three-quarter length portrait of designer Henry Davis Sleeper. He is wearing a dark suit, a striped tie and has his arms folded in front of his chest.

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 195709

Ref. Code: PC004.01.S.1500.01

Mattapan Square Station, Dorchester, Mass., Jan. 11, 1944

A line of trolleys wait on the tracks next to the Mattapan Square station.

Date: 1944-01-11

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 195710

Ref. Code: PC017.02.068.001

Advertising poster for Paine's Piazza Furniture, Paine Furniture Company, Boston, Mass., ca. 1935

This poster promotes the Piazza furniture line of the Paine Furniture Company of Boston, Massachusetts. The advertisement displays a porch with a peacock chair and matching table, on which rests a pitcher and two glasses.

Date: ca. 1935

Collection: Original art collection

GUSN: 195711

Ref. Code: GC001.USMA.Boston.770

Tucker Family photograph album, exterior views, porches and portrait, page eight, Wiscasset, Maine, 1908-1964

The back porch views are dated 1964. The rear exterior view showing a deck is dated 1908. A fouth image features a woman sitting on porch steps reading with a small white dog in her lap.

Date: 1908-1964

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 195720

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.030.004

Tucker Family photograph album, group portrait and exterior views, page ten, Wiscasset, Maine, 1921-1965

The first image is an informal group portrait of a woman and two young boys. The remaining images are from 1965 and depict work being done on Castle Tucker.

Date: 1921-1965

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 195721

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.030.005

Tucker Family photograph album, interior view, staircase, page eleven, Wiscasset, Maine, 1935

The curved staircase has a carpet and there is a framed mirror, a banjo clock and several doors in the entry way.

Date: 1935

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 195722

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.030.006

Tucker Family photograph album, interior view, staircase, page twelve, Wiscasset, Maine, undated

The spiral staircase has a runner and there is a framed mirror and a door at the bottom of the stairs.

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 195723

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.030.007

Tucker Family photograph album, staircase, page thirteen, Wiscasset, Maine, undated

The curved staircase has a carpet and there is a framed mirror, a banjo clock and several doors in the entry way.

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 195724

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.030.008

Tucker Family photograph album, staircase view from second floor of Castle Tucker, page fourteen, Wiscasset, Maine, undated

The upstairs wallpaper can be seen as can the carpet runner and the framed mirror at the bottom of the stairs.

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 195725

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.030.009

Tucker Family photograph album, staircase, page fifteen, Wiscasset, Maine, undated

Color and black and white prints show the staircase and railing details.

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 195726

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.030.010

Tucker Family photograph album, family portraits, page sixteen, Wiscasset, Maine, 1895

Tucker Family groups are seen in the images. In one photo Richard Tucker III reclines on a couch.

Date: 1895

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 195727

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.030.011

Tucker Family photograph album, portraits, page eighteen, Wiscasset, Maine, 1895

Two images are of a man and a woman playing pool. In the third image a dog sits in a window and in the fouth a model ship rests on a mantel.

Date: 1895

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 195728

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.030.012

Tucker Family photograph album, interior views, page nineteen, Wiscasset, Maine, 1880-1964

The pool table and the room's furnishings are seen in the images.

Date: 1880-1964

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 195729

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.030.013

Tucker Family photograph album, portraits and Richard H. Tucker III playing pool, page twenty-five, Wiscasset, Maine

Group portraits of Tucker Family members are seen in the images.

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 195730

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.030.014

Tucker Family photograph album, Castle Tucker facade and pool table, page twenty-six, 1935-1979

The exterior of Castle Tucker is seen in two color images and the pool table in one black-and-white image.

Date: 1935-1970

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 195731

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.030.015

Tucker Family photograph album, portraits including Richard Holbrook Tucker and Mollie Tucker playing the piano, page twenty-seven, Wiscasset, Maine

In one image two individuals watch Mollie Tucker play the piano and in another Richard Holbrook Tucker sits in a rocking chair.

Date: 1895

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 195732

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.030.016

Tucker Family photograph album, interior views, parlor, page twenty-eight, Wiscasset, Maine, undated

Parlor furnishings are shown in these images in Castle Tucker.

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 195733

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.030.017

Tucker Family photograph album, interior views, parlor, page thirty-one, Wiscasset, Maine, 1964

Parlor furnishings, including a piano, are shown in the page images.

Date: 1964

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 195734

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.030.018

Tucker Family photograph album, portrait of Annie Tucker and interior views, dining room, page thirty-two, Wiscasset, Maine, 1890-1964

Annie Tucker stands in the dining room in the top image. The lower four images show dining room furnishings.

Date: 1890-1964

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 195735

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.030.019

Tucker Family photograph album, interior views, parlor, page thirty-three, Wiscasset, Maine, undated

Parlor images show a spinning wheel, chair and fireplace.

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 195736

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.030.020

Tucker Family photograph album, interior views, bedroom, page thirty-four, Wiscasset, Maine, 1890-1970

A bedroom and its furnishings are shown in the images.

Date: 1890-1970

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 195737

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.030.021

Tucker Family photograph album, interior view, kitchen, page thirty-eight, Wiscasset, Maine, 1972

The kitchen stove and oven are shown in the page image.

Date: 1972

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 195738

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.030.022

Tucker Family photograph album, exterior views and portraits, page forty-two, Wiscasset, Maine, 1890s

The landscaping around Castle Tucker is seen in several of the images. A group portrait and a woman on horseback are seen in the other photographs.

Date: 1890s

Collection: Tucker family papers

GUSN: 195739

Ref. Code: MS033.TMP.030.023

Letter to Ogden Codman, Jr. from Edith Wharton, Lenox, Mass.

Letter from Edith Wharton inviting "Coddy," which was the nickname of Ogden Codman, Jr., to her estate.

Date: 1900-10-02

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 195742

Ref. Code: MS001.16.01.23.09.001

Kitchen, Coffin House, Newbury, Mass.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195752

Ref. Code: PC006.COF.01.002

Kitchen, Coffin House, Newbury, Mass.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195753

Ref. Code: PC006.COF.01.003

Kitchen, Coffin House, Newbury, Mass.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195754

Ref. Code: PC006.COF.01.004

Kitchen, Coffin House, Newbury, Mass.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195755

Ref. Code: PC006.COF.01.005

Kitchen, Coffin House, Newbury, Mass.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195756

Ref. Code: PC006.COF.01.006

Kitchen, Coffin House, Newbury, Mass.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195757

Ref. Code: PC006.COF.01.007

Kitchen, Coffin House, Newbury, Mass.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195758

Ref. Code: PC006.COF.01.008

Kitchen, Coffin House, Newbury, Mass.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195759

Ref. Code: PC006.COF.01.009

Kitchen, Coffin House, Newbury, Mass.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195760

Ref. Code: PC006.COF.01.010

Kitchen, Coffin House, Newbury, Mass.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195761

Ref. Code: PC006.COF.01.011

Kitchen, Coffin House, Newbury, Mass.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195762

Ref. Code: PC006.COF.01.012

Dining room, Browne House, Watertown, Mass.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195768

Ref. Code: PC006.BRO.02.BRO00009

Looking north from the west side of Washington St., Boston, Mass.

A young girl in a dress stands near a large hole being dug by workers on the sidewalk.

Date: 1906-04-18

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 195779

Ref. Code: PC017.02.082-6.002

The west side of Washington St. at the 300's, Burnett St., Boston, Mass.

A worker stands atop scaffolding on Washingston Street.

Date: 1906-05-26

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 195780

Ref. Code: PC017.02.082-6.003

The west side of Washington St. at the north corner of Burnett St. looking north

Pedestrians and children walk by a construction sight on the west side of Washington St. at the north corner of Burnett St. looking north.

Date: 1906-05-26

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 195781

Ref. Code: PC017.02.082-6.004

East side of Washington St., possibly looking north, from Lotus Place, Boston, Mass.

Workers take a break from construction on the east side of Washington St., possibly looking north, from Lotus Place, Boston, Massachusetts. Two young children sit on the steps nearby.

Date: 1906-06-02

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 195782

Ref. Code: PC017.02.082-6.005

East side of Washington St. looking south from foundation no. 815A, Boston, Mass.

Onlookers view the progress made by construction workers on the east side of Washington Street looking south from foundation no. 815A, Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: 1906-06-06

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 195783

Ref. Code: PC017.02.082-6.006