Historic New England

Interior view of the H.H. Richardson House, kitchen, 25 Cottage Street, Brookline, Mass., undated

The kitchen sink and crockery shelves can be seen in this photograph.

Collection: Domestic interiors photographic collection

GUSN: 196165

Ref. Code: PC002.USMA.Brookline.083.007

Interior view of the H.H. Richardson House, kitchen, 25 Cottage Street, Brookline, Mass., undated

The kitchen sink is seen with shelves on both sides.

Collection: Domestic interiors photographic collection

GUSN: 196166

Ref. Code: PC002.USMA.Brookline.083.008

Interior view of the H.H. Richardson House, kitchen, 25 Cottage Street, Brookline, Mass., undated

The words on the stove read "No 5 Walker 1879." The metal door to the right is labeled "Walker, Pratt & Co., 31-35 Union St. Boston."

Collection: Domestic interiors photographic collection

GUSN: 196167

Ref. Code: PC002.USMA.Brookline.083.009

Portrait of Constance Holt, standing, facing left, in the Roseland Cottage garden, Woodstock, Connecticut

Constance Holt was the daughter of George C. Holt and Mary Louisa Bowen Holt. She was the last Bowen to live in Roseland Cottage.

Date: undated

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 196170

Ref. Code: PC006.ROS.01.014

Swan boat, Public Garden, Boston, Mass., ca. 1883

A woman and man take a swan boat ride on the lagoon in the Boston Public Garden. The plan for the Public Garden by George F. Meacham included a pond. The four-acre lagoon was completed in 1861. Architect William Gibbons Preston designed the suspension footbridge, which was finished in 1867. Rowhouse...

Date: ca. 1883

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196173

Ref. Code: PC001.02.03.TMP.048

Bridge, William Stuart Spaulding House, Sunset Rock, Prides Crossing, Beverly, Mass., undated

An arched bridge is seen in the gardens of Sunset Rock, the estate of the Spaulding Brothers, in the Prides Crossing neighborhood of Beverly, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196174

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.3100.1200.001

Reflecting pool, William Stuart Spaulding House, Sunset Rock, Prides Crossing, Beverly, Mass., undated

Steps lead down to the reflecting pool with a tennis court in the distance.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196175

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.3100.1200.002

View of Mrs. H.P. King's gardens, Prides Crossing, Beverly, Mass., undated

Mrs. H.P. King's garden and fountain is seen through an archway.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196176

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.3100.1200.003

Exterior view of the Mrs. H.P. King estate, Prides Crossing, Beverly, Mass., undated

The H.P. King House is seen with a turret and climbing ivy on the facade.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196177

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0290.0050.001

Exterior view of Sunset Rock, the Spaulding brothers estate, Prides Crossing, Beverly, Mass., undated

The terrace and stairs leading up to the house is seen at Sunset Rock.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196181

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0290.0380.001

Exterior view of Sunset Rock, the Spaulding brothers estate, Prides Crossing, Beverly, Mass., undated

Sunset Rock is seen from the driveway with the outer wall and gates visible.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196182

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0290.0380.002

View of the new jail for Suffolk County, in the State of Massachusetts, erected in the City of Boston upon Charles & North Grove Streets

This sepia-toned lithograph shows good detail of the new Suffolk County jail. The notation in the upper right corner reads "Hon. S. Greenbay with the respects of the Archt." The jail was built by G. J. F. Bryant.

Date: 1848

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

GUSN: 196183

Ref. Code: GC002.02.008a

Exterior view of Sunset Rock, the Spaulding brothers estate, Prides Crossing, Beverly, Mass., undated

The back of Sunset Rock is seen from the lawn with a view of the terrace.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196184

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0290.0380.003

Exterior view of Sunset Rock, the Spaulding brothers estate, Prides Crossing, Beverly, Mass., undated

Sunset Rock is seen from a garden below the terrace.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196187

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0290.0370.001

View of the water from Sunset Rock, the Spaulding brothers estate, Prides Crossing, Beverly, Mass., undated

The water is seen from a terrace in Sunset Rock.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196188

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0290.0370.002

Herring boats, Biddeford Pool, Me.

Ships of the herring fleet are moored in pool no. 2 in Biddeford, Maine.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196189

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.0210.0020.007

Exterior view of Casey Farm, Saunderstown, R.I., 1870s

The Casey Farm is seen from a drive bordered by stone walls.

Date: 1870s

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 196190

Ref. Code: PC006.CAS.01.002

Two men seated on rocks, Moosehead Lake, Maine, undated

Two men sit on rocks in Moosehead Lake with a rowboat moored close to them.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196192

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.1110.0010.001

View of the swan boats in the Boston Public Garden, Boston, Mass., undated

The swan boats are seen from the lagoon banks with people viewing the boat landing.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196193

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.6690.006

Exterior view of 67-99 Beacon Street, Boston, Mass., 1911

The building at 67-99 Beacon Street in Boston, Massachusetts is seen from across the street with a horse-drawn vehicle in the image.

Date: 1911

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196194

Ref. Code: PC001.02.03.TMP.070

Interior view of meat market and stalls, Quincy Market, Boston, Mass., undated

The center aisle in Quincy Market is seen with meat vendors on either side. There is a sign hanging from the ceiling which reads "Smoking & Peddling Prohibited By Law Within Market."

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196195

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.6760.004

Billhead for B. Johnson, wholesaler and retailer of mutton, lamb and veal, Nos.1 & 3 Faneuil Hall Market, Boston, Mass., dated March 22, 1893

The Quincy's Market building is seen in this billhead.

Date: 1893-03-22

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 196196

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.02.01.001

Front and rear elevations for South Market Building, Boston, Mass.,1825, Architectural Heritage, Inc., Boston, Mass., undated

The caption on the left reads "Front elevation, #37 South Market Street." The caption on the right reads "Rear elevation, #16 Chatham Street." The lower left corner reads "Drawn by Frederic C. Detwiller, Architectural Heritage, Inc., under the direction of the National Park Service, United States De...

Collection: Historic American Buildings Survey architectural collection

GUSN: 196197

Ref. Code: AR018.001

Printer's mark from Gleason's pictorial drawing-room companion, Boston, Mass., undated

A long vine dominates the design shown in the image.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 196198

Ref. Code: EP001.01.094.01.01.019

Stereograph self-portrait in a garden gazing ball, Ridge Hill Farms, Baker Estate, Wellesley, Mass., undated

The photographer and part of the landscaped garden can be seen in the gazing ball reflection at the Baker Estate.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196199

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.2010.0020.001

Aerial view of T-Wharf, Boston, Mass., 1914

The T Wharf area is seen with commercial buildings, the Boston Elevated Railway and various ships in the harbor and moored at the pier.

Date: 1914

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196270

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.7790.006

Operation re-enactment, Bigelow Theater, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Mass., February 25, 1893

An operation is re-enacted by Harvard Medical School students in the Bigelow Theater, Massachusetts General Hospital.

Date: 1893-02-25

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196273

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.5570.003

View of Tremont Street facing Park Street Church, Boston, Mass., undated

Horse-drawn vehicles travel up and down Tremont Street in the rain with Park Street Church in the distance.

Date: 1897-1920

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196276

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.7910.002

Willow Brook in the snow, Biddeford Pool, Me.

Snow covers farms along Willow Brook in Biddeford, Maine. A road runs over a bridge that fords the brook. A boy squats next to the brook.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196277

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.0210.0020.008

Bridge and lagoon, Public Garden, Boston, Mass.

Several men stand on the footbridge that spans the pond in the Boston Public Garden.The plan for the Public Garden by George F. Meacham included a pond. The four-acre lagoon was completed in 1861. Architect William Gibbons Preston designed the suspension footbridge, which was finished in 1867. The s...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196278

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.6690.002

The launching of the "Edith Symington," Newburyport, Mass., undated

Passengers stand on the deck and a crowd on shore watches the launching of the "Edith Symington" in Newburyport, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196279

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2030.0180.001

Boston and Albany Railroad, location unknown, undated

Train workers and other individuals pose in front of engine number 142.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196280

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.TMP.002

U.S. Life-Saving Station crew on the beach with lifeboats and equipment, Hull, Mass.

Crew members of the U.S. Life-Saving Service Station at Hull, Massachusetts are shown in this informal portrait. The coast of the south shore from Point Allerton to Scituate was a very dangerous area for ships trying to enter Boston Harbor and there were many shipwrecks. This station was established...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196281

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.1430.0050.001

View of Armistice Day parade passing the Massachusetts State House, Boston, Mass., Nov. 11, 1929

Men in uniform march past the State House on Beacon Street for the 1929 Armistice Day parade.

Date: 1929-11-11

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196282

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.1450.0100.001

Exterior view of the John Robbins House, Acton, Mass., undated

Cows graze in a field in front of the John Robbins House, 144 Great Road, in Acton, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196285

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0020.0050.002

New England in Soconyland, 1929, road map of New England, Standard Oil Company of New York, 26 Broadway, New York, New York, 1929

The item has an index of cities and towns, a Boston map and highway connections between Maine and eastern Canada.

Date: 1929

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 196286

Ref. Code: EP001.07.01.TMP.003

Stereograph of the C.T. Sampson Shoe Manufactory, North Adams, Mass., undated

Workers pose outside the C.T. Sampson Shoe factory in North Adams, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196287

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.1310.0010.001

View of Cohasset Common, Cohasset, Mass., 1927

Buildings and trees frame the Cohasset Common.

Date: 1927

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196288

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.1040.0020.001

Railroad Station, Cohasset, Mass.

The lower left of the card has printed "Published by R.H. Nichols." The handwritten inscription reads "P.S. Perhaps this card gives a better idea of the liveliness in store for us. J.F."

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196289

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.1040.0040.002

Jackson Square in winter, East Weymouth, Mass.

Trolley tracks are in the foreground with a streetcar in the distance in this image of Jackson Square in East Weymouth, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196290

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.1040.0040.001

Exterior view of the Washington School, East Weymouth, Mass., undated

The Washington School is seen with a horse-drawn vehicle standing in the street.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196291

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.3370.0060.001

View of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, Weymouth Landing Station, Weymouth, Mass., undated

A railroad car stands on the tracks with a horse-drawn wagon next to it.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196292

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.3370.0060.002

Exterior view of the Odd Fellows Building, East Weymouth, Mass., undated

A horse-drawn vehicle stands outside the Odd Fellows Building in East Weymouth, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196293

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.3370.0060.003

View from Soldier's Monument, Weymouth Heights, Weymouth, Mass., undated

A streetcar approaches Watch House Hill as seen from the Soldier's Monument in Weymouth, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196294

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.3370.0060.004

View of Hull Street and the Old North Church, Boston, Mass., undated

Hull Street is seen looking towards Christ Church, also known as the Old North Church with a man and child on the sidewalk. This view was taken prior to 1954, when the steeple and clock face shown were destroyed by Hurricane Carol. A part of the Copp's Hill Burying Ground can be seen on the left sid...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196295

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.7010.002

Advertisement for Bigelow Brothers & Kennard, 331 Washington Street, corner of West Street, Boston, Mass., 1867

The ad announces the opening of the new store which carries fine watches, gems, rich jewelry and silver and plated ware. The page is from the "Atlantic Monthly Advertiser."

Date: 1867

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 196296

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.01.031