Historic New England

View of the Lyman Estate garden

The Lyman Estate gardens, bordered by a brick wall, are seem in this photo.

Date: 1959-06-05

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194767

Ref. Code: PC006.LYM.01.007

Exterior view of summer house, Lyman Estate

An exterior view of the summer house, Lyman Estate. Tall brick walls surround the house. Stairs lead up to a porch with a door.

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194768

Ref. Code: PC006.LYM.01.008

Aerial view of the Lyman Estate

An aerial view shows the extent of the Lyman Estate in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194769

Ref. Code: PC006.LYM.01.009

Exterior view of the Lyman Estate, winter

An exterior view of the Lyman Estate Main House in winter, with snow covering the ground.

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194770

Ref. Code: PC006.LYM.01.010

Glimpse of Silver Lake from the Cottage House, Wilmington, Mass.

A group of young women and girls prepare to get into rowboats at the pier of the Cottage House on the shores of Silver Lake in Wilmington, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194773

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.3440.0010.001

Fishing, Kendall's Pond Bridge, Windham, N.H.

A young woman and a boy fish from the Kendall Pond Bridge in Windham, New Hampshire, she with a fishing pole and he with a line. A man squats on a stone in the pond just below them.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194774

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USNH.1790.0010.004

On Hampton Beach, N.H.

People sit and stand on the sand in Hampton Beach, New Hampshire.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194775

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USNH.0680.0060.002

Croquet at Rotch Cottage, New Bedford, Mass.

A group of young women and men play croquet on the front lawn of the Rotch Cottage in New Bedford, Massachusetts, with a view of the verandah and gabled central pavilion and doorway.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194776

Ref. Code: PC001.02.03.TMP.041

Interior view of Hamilton House, southwest chamber, South Berwick, Maine, undated

A chaise lounge is seen in one alcove in a bedroom in Hamilton House.

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194777

Ref. Code: PC006.HAM.01.002

Dorothy Codman standing in Codman Garden, Lincoln, Mass., undated

A young Dorothy Codman stands in a garden at the Codman House, Lincoln, Massachusetts.

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194783

Ref. Code: PC006.COD.01.002

Oblique exterior view of the Codman House, Lincoln, Mass., ca. 1899-1900

This exterior view of the Codman House, Lincoln, Massachusetts, was taken circa 1899-1900.

Date: 1894-1905

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194785

Ref. Code: PC006.COD.01.003

Exterior view of the Codman House, Lincoln, Mass., as seen from entrance path, undated

1 photograph

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 194786

Ref. Code: PC006.COD.01.004

Curtis family on tennis court, Manchester, Mass.

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Collection: Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

GUSN: 194787

Ref. Code: PC023.TMP.019

Game of ice polo

1 photograph

Date: 1894-1895

Collection: Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

GUSN: 194788

Ref. Code: PC023.TMP.020

Harvard College, Class of 1859

A six-man rowing team of the Harvard College Class of 1859 speed along the Charles River past a group of spectators on the riverbank.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194790

Ref. Code: PC001.02.03.TMP.042

Group portrait of the Hopkinson School football team, Boston, Mass., undated

This studio group portrait depicts eleven members of the Hopkinson School football team of Boston wearing uniforms set against a backdrop of a rural scene. Some players standing and several are seated, and the player in the center of the group rests his foot on a football.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194792

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.318

Group of women tennis players

A group of young women sit on the stairs leading to the front entranceway of a building that could be a school. Many of them hold tennis racquets. A plaque set into the pediment above the entrance porch is carved with the year 1883.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194793

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.3000.0100.001

Children playing tennis

Young girls play a game of doubles on a fenced clay tennis court surrounded by gardens or woods.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194794

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.3000.0100.002

Mixed game of tennis

A boy and a girl play a game of tennis doubles with a woman and young man on a fenced grass court on the grounds of a country estate or mansion, which can be seen in the background. Two young women and a dog watch the game at courtside. Five tents are set up next to the court.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194795

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.3000.0100.003

Girl on a bicycle

A young girl, wearing a cap, waistshirt, and striped or plaid skirt, leans on a bicycle on the sidewalk of a street with several large homes in the background.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194797

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.8850.0300.001

Women campers diving at the lake

Young women wearing bathing caps and bathing suits with knee-length skirts dive into a lake from a platform and from a diving board on the platform. A canoe with several young women is next to the platform. There are mountains and woods beyond the body of water.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194798

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.1300.0300.002

Harvard College Crew Team

This group studio portrait of six members of the Harvard College crew team wearing uniforms is set against a backdrop of curtains. Two are seated and four are standing, two of whom hold oars. In the center of the group there is a table with a stack of trophy cups.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194800

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0500.0670.001

Croquet players

A group of five women and men, several of whom appear to be couples, stand in the backyard of a home playing croquet. Two dogs sit on the lawn.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194801

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.3000.0100.004

Game of croquet, New Bedford, Mass.

Three women and one man play croquet. There are two houses in the background. One woman is in the position of striking the ball with the mallet.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194802

Ref. Code: PC001.04.02.TMP.017

Tennis players, Braggville, Mass.

Three women and two men stand on a grass tennis court next to the net holding tennis racquets. One man is about to hit a ball over the net.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194803

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.046

Harvard College Football Team

Thirteen members of the Harvard College football 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. Two of the seated players hold footballs.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194804

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0500.0670.002

Children tobogganing

Three children are seated on a toboggan preparing to descend a slope in a wooded area.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 194805

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.3000.0100.005

Exterior view of Old Ship Church, Hingham, Mass.

A stereograph of the exterior of the Old Ship Meeting House in Hingham, Massachusetts, the only surviving 17th century meeting house in the United States. The view is from across the street up a rise to the side of the church. A cupola with a spire and weathervane crown the hip roof. A picket fence ...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 195204

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.0790.0010.008

Ruins of the Bank of North America, Devonshire St., after the Boston Fire

Two men sit on the ruins of the Bank of North America at 75 Franklin Street at the intersection with Devonshire Street that was destroyed in the Great Fire of Boston on November 9-10, 1872. The remaining sections of the structure are surrounded by rubble. Other devastated buildings can be seen in th...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 195205

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.0170.0470.001

Front elevation of an unidentified house designed by Joseph Hayward, ca. 1850

A slide of an elevation viewed from the east of a house possibly for the Ames family in North Easton, Massachusetts. The drawing is in ink and watercolor on heavy paper. Joseph Hayward designed the house in the Gothic Revival style with crenelated parapets and towers.

Date: ca. 1850

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 195206

Ref. Code: AR001.UNK.006

Christmas card, depicting a woman holding floral bouquets, undated

A young woman wearing a blue bodice, a yellow skirt, a hat with pink and blue ribbons, and pink shoes adorns the cover of this Christmas card. She holds a bouquet of flowers in each hand. Intertwined sprays of flowers decorate the edges of the card.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 195211

Ref. Code: EP001.05.TMP.002

Christmas card, depicting a young girl sleeping on a purple pansy, undated

Christmas card with a design of a girl sleeping on a purple pansy with a background of clouds enclosed in a decorative border. The card bears the name of Marcus Ward & Co. in the lower left corner, which was a paper and stationary company that became succesful at printing greeting cards in the late ...

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 195212

Ref. Code: EP001.05.TMP.003

Christmas card border design, undated

The design for the border of a Christmas card. In the center of the design is a child in red and white-striped swaddling clothes with outstretched arms within a blue circle with radiating lines that may be the figure of the Christ Child. Floral festoons extend on either side of the central figure. "...

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 195213

Ref. Code: EP001.05.TMP.004

Christmas card, featuring string ties and floral designs, undated

A Christmas card cover decorated with two bouquets of flowers set in ovals surrounded by floral and paisley patterns.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 195214

Ref. Code: EP001.05.TMP.005

Foss monument, Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.

A stereograph of the Jacob Foss monument in Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The monument is in the form of a granite obelisk, surmounted by a religious figure holding a book or Bible. Masonic symbols are cut into the stone. There are two inscriptions on the front of the monument, ...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 195215

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.0280.0020.001

Exterior view of 25 Exeter St., Boston, Mass.

An exterior view of the recessed entrance at 25 Exeter Street in Back Bay, Boston, Massachusetts. A three-centered arch creates the area for a staircase leading to the front door. The arch is flanked by brackets with lion's heads that support an entablature on which rests a projecting mullioned wind...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 195216

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.3700.001

Exterior view of 198 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, Mass.

An exterior view of the four-story, Richardsonian Romanesque row houses at 196 (on the left) and 198 Commonwealth Avenue (on the right) in Back Bay, Boston, Massachusetts. Peabody and Stearns designed 196, built in 1881, for Mrs. Elizabeth Elliot Torrey Spooner, the widow of merchant Daniel Nicolson...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 195217

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.2800.001

Looking up Tremont St., Boston, Mass.

A view from near the intersection of Boylston Street and Tremont Street, looking up Tremont Street along Boston Common towards Park Street. Pedestrians walk along the Tremont Street Mall, and enter and exit from the Boylston Street subway station kiosks designed by Edmund March Wheelwright. The Stat...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 195219

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.057

Tremont St. and the Mall, Boston, Mass.

Pedestrians crowd the sidewalk of theTremont Street Mall on Boston Common and walk past a kiosk of the Boylston Street subway station. Park Street Church rises behind the Park Street Station.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 195221

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.058

Tremont Street, south from West Street., Boston, Mass.

A view down Tremont Street and along Tremont Street Mall on Boston Common from the intersection with West Street. Pedestrians crowd the sidewalks on both sides of the street. Automobiles line the Boston Common side of Tremont Street.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 195222

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.059

Garden front elevation of the Frick Mansion, Prides Crossing, Beverly, Mass., Oct. 9, 1904

This elevation drawing is for Eagle Rock, the summer mansion of Henry Clay Frick, in Prides Crossing, Beverly, Massachusetts. Little and Browne designed the mansion in the Neoclassical style and built the estate in 1906-1907. This is a garden front elevation drawing.

Date: 1904-09-04

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 195227

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.0200.001

Perspective of entrance court of a house at Northeast Harbor, Maine, ca. 1929

This architectural drawing in soft graphite on paper is for a house designed by Bigelow, Wadsworth, Hubbard, and Smith.

Date: ca. 1929

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 195230

Ref. Code: AR001.USME.1300.001

One quarter plan and section of the second story hall of the Martha Codman House, Berkeley Villa, Newport, R.I., 1910

These two graphite on tracing paper architectural drawings are for Berkeley Villa in Newport, Rhode Island that Ogden Codman, Jr. designed for his cousin, Martha Codman. The drawing on the upper portion of the paper is a section of the second-storey hall, and that of the bottom portion is a one-quar...

Date: 1910

Collection: Ogden Codman, Jr. architectural collection

GUSN: 195232

Ref. Code: AR022.001.005.001.003.036

Rear perspective of the Dr. William Mauran House, Providence, R.I., 1972

1 perspective : graphite on tracing paper ; 19 x 23 5/8 inches

Date: 1972

Collection: Remmert W. Huygens architectural collection

GUSN: 195234

Ref. Code: AR012.TMP.001.001

Front elevation of an unidentified Greek Revival cottage, designed by Joseph C. Howard, location unknown, ca. 1846

A slide of an elevation drawing for a two-story Greek Revival cottage. A portico of six Doric columns forms the front of the first floor. A door is placed at the far right of the portico. Curtains cover four floor-to-ceiling windows on the first floor and two windows on the second floor. The second ...

Date: ca. 1846

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 195235

Ref. Code: AR001.UNK.025

Presentation perspective of the Colonial Apartments, Newtown, Conn., ca. 1960s

Architect Walter Percival Crabtree, Jr. designed this presentation perspective of the Colonial Apartments project. Planned for Main Street in Newtown, Connecticut, it is not clear whether the residential complex was ever built.

Date: 1955-1969

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 195236

Ref. Code: AR001.USCT.1775.001

Cemetery, Casey Farm, North Kingston, R.I., undated

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 195237

Ref. Code: PC006.CAS.01.001

Presentation perspective of the Islesboro Inn, Islesboro Island, Maine, 1888-1889

This presentation perspective drawing depicts the Islesboro Inn, designed by Edmund March Wheelwright of Wheelwright and Haven. Built between 1889 and 1890 on Dark Harbor bay on Islesboro Island, Maine, the architect combined elements of the Shingle style and Tudor Revival style. Delineator Robert C...

Date: 1888-1889

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 195249

Ref. Code: AR001.USME.0975.001

The ancestral cradle

Photographer Wallace Nutting staged this scene of a model in period costume rocking a cradle on the hearth of a fireplace and a girl in period costume peeling apples in the Rugg-Dennett House, also known as the Rugg-Gates-Dennett House, in Framingham, Massachusetts.

Date: ca. 1914

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

GUSN: 195251

Ref. Code: PC039.USMA.10.003

Drawing of Bowdoin Square, Boston, Mass.

Pedestrians and horse-drawn vehicles are shown in this image of Bowdoin Square. Pedestrians stand on the corner of the Revere House hotel in the image.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 195257

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.1460.001

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